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| Cohort Analysis | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSmith, A. Wade – Social Forces, 1981
Tests Myrdal's predictions about racial attitude change, using responses to questions on school desegregation from 16 surveys. Finds that, although there has been a 30 percent increase in tolerance of school desegregation since 1954, cohort and education subgroups maintain consistent differences among themselves, and regional differences dissipate…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cohort Analysis, Differences, Educational Attainment
