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Atkins, Catherine J.; And Others – Health Education Quarterly, 1990
As part of a family cardiovascular health promotion project, 111 Mexican-American and 95 Anglo-American families with fifth or sixth grade children were assigned to either a primary prevention program involving 18 sessions or to a control condition. Correlates of attendance were low baseline scores on physical activity and cardiovascular fitness…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Elementary School Students, Family Involvement, Health Programs
Peer reviewedReschly, Daniel J.; Reschly, Jane E. – Journal of School Psychology, 1979
The predictive validity of WISC-R factor scores was examined with samples from the four sociocultural groups of Anglo, Black, Chicano, and native American Papago. The full scale IQ and verbal comprehension (VC) factor scores were significantly better predictors of achievement as measured by teacher ratings and the Metropolitan Achievement Test.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Anglo Americans, Black Students
Zellner, Ronald D.; Wisner, Robert H. – 1977
The relative development of Piagetian concrete logical operational abilities was investigated in Mexican American and Anglo American children. Performance was assessed on eight classification tasks and three forms of transitivity, measuring seriation skills. One phase of the study compared the performances of 30 Anglo and 30 Mexican American…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Cognitive Development, Cultural Influences, Developmental Stages
