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Schuman, Howard – Trans-action, 1969
Emphasizes that most white Americans have no understanding of the tremendous effect white institutions, values, and actions have in depressing the motivation of black Americans. (RJ)
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Motivation, Racial Attitudes, Racial Relations

Hesselbart, Susan; Schuman, Howard – Public Opinion Quarterly, 1976
Supports the continued viability of personality variables in race relations research, but shows that education does not have a greater impact as a variable than specific personality characteristics, though that was expected. (RL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Behavioral Science Research, Educational Background

Schuman, Howard; Converse, Jean M. – Public Opinion Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Data Analysis, Interviews, Opinions
Greenberg, Berry; Schuman, Howard – Amer J Sociol, 1970
Probability samples of approximately 175 black and 175 white respondents were drawn from each of fifteen American cities. This report deals with the extent and ways in which racial, urban, and certain other attitudes arc influenced by city of residence. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Correlation, Data Analysis, Dropouts, Individual Characteristics

Steeh, Charlotte; Schuman, Howard – American Journal of Sociology, 1992
Reports results of a study examining racism among young white adults using 12 racial policy questions. Evaluates cohort effects and events of the period in shaping racial attitudes. Discusses the effects of education and school desegregation on racial attitudes. Concludes that racial tolerance and liberalism are not decreasing. (DK)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Agents, Cohort Analysis, Desegregation Effects
Campbell, Angus; Schuman, Howard – 1969
Concerned exclusively with what might be termed as "the human meaning of the current confrontation of the races in American cities," this preliminary report supplements and extends the findings of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders by dealing specifically with the attitudes, perceptions, experiences, and expectations of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Demonstrations (Civil), Ghettos, Group Behavior
Schuman, Howard; Hatchett, Shirley – 1974
The slogan "study the victimizers, not the victims," can too easily become an excuse for substituting the ideologies and preconceptions of white and black intellectuals for the often different reality revealed by empirical research. This monograph tries to present a modest but complex set of data gathered using attitude sample survey…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Attitudes, Cross Sectional Studies, Demography