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Olguín, Ana Aracelly; Sanders-Smith, Stephanie C. – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: Since 1975, 3 million refugees have resettled in the United States. However, researchers and educators know little about the lives of refugee children and families entering the American educational system. Much of the extant research groups refugee children in families with other immigrant groups, failing to recognize the…
Descriptors: Refugees, Foreign Countries, Relocation, Acculturation
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Rubin, Beth C. – Teachers College Record, 2007
Qualitative research describing and theorizing about the emerging civic identities of diverse youth is scarce. This study provides a textured view of how civic identity is constructed and negotiated by racially and socioeconomically diverse adolescents, based on interviews and in-class discussions conducted with students in four public secondary…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Citizenship Education, Socioeconomic Background, Socioeconomic Influences
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Levine, Robert A. – Teachers College Record, 1978
Western schools in non-Western societies can pose a threat to existing social relationships. (MM)
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Japanese, Navajo, Non Western Civilization
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La Belle, Thomas J. – Teachers College Record, 1972
Article discusses the influence of society and culture on the goals and content of educational problems. (MM)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Influences, Educational Philosophy