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Swift, David W. – Phylon, 1969
Study deals with evaluation of the behavior and efficiency of subprofessional Negro aides in a measles vaccination program in a San Francisco working-class neighborhood. (RJ)
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Nonprofessional Personnel, Surveys
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Noel, Donald L. – Phylon, 1969
Analyzes the various types of minority responses to potential intergroup situations. Assesses the implications of the responses for the continuing assimilation of Negroes in American society. (RJ)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Intergroup Relations, Minority Groups, Racial Relations
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Works, Ernest – Phylon, 1969
Descriptors: Intergroup Relations, Racial Discrimination, Racial Relations, Social Differences
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Warren, Donald I. – Phylon, 1973
Descriptors: Activism, Black Attitudes, Black Community, Black Youth
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Davis, Robert – Phylon, 1980
Reviews recent trends in suicide among young Blacks and discusses three inadequate causal theories (urban stress, status integration, and Black family deficit). Presents an alternative explanatory paradigm which focuses on weakened communal and family ties as a result of upward mobility. (MK)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Family Influence, Influences, Intergroup Relations
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Tsukashima, Ronald Tadao – Phylon, 1983
Argues that Black anti-Semitism, prevalent among the young, can be largely explained by a combination of antipathy toward Whites generally and Blacks' perception of Jews as a potential economic threat to their interests. (CMG)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anti Semitism, Black Attitudes, Educational Attainment
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Bonnett, Aubrey W. – Phylon, 1981
The rotating credit associations of Brooklyn, New York, are institutions which have been transplanted from the West Indies. The association is an alternative to the United States banking system and offers immigrants, illegal aliens, and permanent residents alike the opportunity to alternately save and borrow small sums of interest-free money. (JCD)
Descriptors: Banking, Blacks, Credit (Finance), Financial Services
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Barnes, Annie S. – Phylon, 1981
Viability of Black, middle-class kinship groups is attributed to letter writing, personal contact, telephoning, mutual help, and ritual. Kin knowledge and interaction is reported to vary according to socioeconomic status and sex. Kin relations are said to be female-dominated and family reunions male-dominated. (JCD)
Descriptors: Blacks, Family Characteristics, Family Life, Family Relationship
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Schultz, Sandra L. – Phylon, 1981
Culture conflict is reflected in Greek-American perceptions of themselves and of Greek nationals and vice versa. Greek Americans feel that hard work has resulted in wealth, education, and success; Greek nationals believe their American counterparts are mercenary and have forgotten old values. Greek Americans resent the behavior of newly arrived…
Descriptors: Achievement, Culture Conflict, Economic Factors, Ethnic Groups
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Tillman, James A., Jr.; Tillman, Mary Norman – Phylon, 1972
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black History, Black Leadership, Civil Rights