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Steele, Stephen F.
Upon the death of a family member societally imposed role expectancies emerge. The participant observer method utilized in the context of a bereavement self-help group revealed not only the emergence of distinct roles but also five groups to which these roles were related. Generally, the group members and the groups themselves spanned a continuum…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Death, Group Behavior, Group Unity
Hill, Norbert S., Jr. – Winds of Change, 1995
Essay on Indian leadership stresses the importance of rebuilding community through ceremonies, a return to traditional values, teaching children about their Indian heritage as well as preparing them to be competitive in the world market, being caretakers of the community, and "thinking community" in terms of restoring and revitalizing…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Ceremonies
