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Campbell, Frances; And Others – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1977
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Locus of Control, Middle Class, Mothers
Solomon, Daniel – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Attitudes, Disadvantaged, Economically Disadvantaged
Kreitlow, Burton W. – 1970
In this study designed to generate hypotheses concerning adult learning, cognitive processes, and the reeducation of disadvantaged adults, the phenomena of concept attainment, symbol manipulation, verbal behavior, differential instruction, and awareness levels were investigated. Attention focus (cognitive style) in the concept attainment process…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Attention Span, Bibliographies
OLIM, ELLIS G.; AND OTHERS – 1966
PART OF A LARGER STUDY OF THE COGNITIVE ENVIRONMENTS OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN, THIS EXPERIMENT EXAMINED THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MOTHERS' LANGUAGE STYLES AND THE CONCEPT ATTAINMENT OF THEIR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN. SPEECH SAMPLES WERE OBTAINED FROM 160 URBAN NEGRO MOTHERS OF FOUR SOCIOECONOMIC GROUPS (MIDDLE-CLASS, UPPER-LOWER, LOWER-LOWER, AND…
Descriptors: Black Mothers, Blacks, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement
Romero, Fred E. – 1966
A study of Spanish American and Anglo American culture value concepts sought to determine (through the use of a teacher awareness scale) the degree to which teachers were aware of cultural differences, and (through a student acculturation questionnaire) to determine the extent of acceptance by Spanish American students of Anglo American values.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Concept Formation, Cultural Background