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White, Dana F. – Urban Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Innovation, Immigrants, Middle Class Standards
Grant, Geraldine S. – 1980
This research report summarizes data on six new immigrant groups, Colombians, Italians, Greeks, Koreans, Asian Indians, and Israelis, living in the Borough of Queens in New York City. The research format consisted of a comprehensive interview administered to 116 households. Data on occupation, education, income, household composition,…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Educational Background, Ethnicity
Riley, Michael N. – 1981
Richard Rodriguez's "Hunger of Memory," which describes his journey from a bilingual, socially disadvantaged child, the son of Mexican immigrant working class parents, to Doctor of English literature, university professor and author, is examined to provide a deeper understanding of what makes the assimilation process happen, what it…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement Need, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education
SEGALMAN, RALPH – 1966
AN ANALYSIS OF THE LIVES OF THE POOR IN AMERICA WILL SHOW DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE IMMIGRANT (AND REFUGEE) POOR AND THE RESIDUAL POOR (NEGROES, PUERTO RICANS, LATIN AMERICANS, INDIANS, AND OTHERS). THE IMMIGRANT POOR WERE ACCULTURATED AND ABSORBED INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICAN LIFE WITHIN THREE GENERATIONS, WHEREAS THE RESIDUAL POOR HAVE BEEN…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Blacks, Community Role