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Stauffer, John – 1974
The purpose of this study was to describe tutor and student participants in a national volunteer adult literacy program, the National Affiliation for Literacy Advance, and obtain a measure of student reading achievement over time. A sample of 1,000 tutors, each representing themselves and one of their students was selected. Information was…
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Literacy, Cultural Differences, Educationally Disadvantaged
Hasseler, Susan S. – 1998
This study examined how small private colleges addressed multicultural issues within teacher education. Data came from colleges and universities belonging to the Coalition for Christian Colleges and Universities. A survey of all 90 Coalition education department chairpersons examined: (1) structure and content of courses and field experiences…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student)
Cohen, Karen M.; Kimmerling, Flo Gryn – 1971
This paper organizes and evaluates 18 studies dealing with attitudes based on language differences which people possess toward others. Special consideration is given to the area of teacher-student relationships. The authors present a synopsis of each of the 18 studies, considering such details as purpose, speakers, judges, stimulus materials,…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cultural Differences, Dialects
Gustafson, Richard A.; Owens, Thomas – 1971
Children's perceptions of themselves and of their teachers' feelings toward them were correlated in this study with teacher perceptions of the children's self-concepts and with school achievement in an effort to document the relationships among these factors in terms of ethnic group membership (Mexican American and non-Mexican American).…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Age Differences, Anglo Americans, Attitude Measures
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing. – 1999
A survey was conducted to determine how nurse educators in the South are addressing the mandate to enhance registered nurses' ability to meet the challenges of cultural diversity in health care delivery. A 20-item questionnaire was sent to deans/directors of nursing education at 192 institutions for distribution to 10 nurse educators at each…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Community Education, Community Health Services
Ntiri, Daphne Williams, Ed. – 1996
This document contains an evaluation handbook for adult literacy programs and feedback from/regarding the evaluation instruments developed during the project titled Adult Literacy and Evaluation Research Team (also known as Project ALERT), a two-phase project initiated by the Detroit Literacy Coalition (DLC) for the purpose of developing and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Black Education, Blacks