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Bruyn, Henry B. – J Sch Health, 1970
Discusses use of hallucinogens as being incompatible with academic success. Most effective mechanism for behavior modification is through health education from kindergarten through high school to produce population with different attitudes on drugs. Presented at National Conference on Physicians and Schools, Chicago, 1969. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Cultural Influences, Drug Abuse
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Weick, Karl E.; Gilfillan, David P. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Acculturation, Behavior Patterns, Change Agents, College Students
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Sistrunk, Frank; McDavid, John W. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Conformity
Hendricks, Glenn L.; Skinner, Kenneth A. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1977
An examination of the social and economic behaviors of foreign students reveals them to be rationally adaptive strategies in response to the constraints imposed by their position in U.S. society. Coping strategies include the use of a number of social brokers, including the foreign student adviser. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Change Strategies, College Students, Cultural Differences
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Cheah, Charissa S. L.; Nelson, Larry J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2004
Compared to traditional, non-Western cultures, emerging adulthood (18-25 years of age) may look considerably different in cultures that place emphasis on the group (i.e., collectivistic) over the individual (i.e., individualistic). However, within minority cultures, individual members vary on the extent to which they identify with their heritage…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Influences, Minority Groups, Indigenous Populations