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Parker, Ernest L. – International Journal of Continuing Education and Training, 1973
Citing reasons for the higher motivation among southern black students than northern black students, Parker examines the influence of the black colleges in the South in that context. He proposes making education and the total northern school system, especially continuing education, relevant to blacks to achieve greater motivation. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Black Colleges, Black Education, Blacks
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Rabin, Kenneth; Lowenthal, James – Peabody Journal of Education, 1974
To assist community college faculty and administrators in understanding the classroom communications gap between teacher and student, a simulation exercise named the "Prisoner's Dilemma" was developed to reflect the traditional interpersonal activity that often predominates in the classroom. (Authors/JA)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Community Colleges, Cultural Differences, Games
Hawkins, Homer C.; And Others – Journal of Non-White Concerns, 1973
Institutions that are responsible for teacher training programs must provide specific methods and techniques for successfully dealing with students whose background and ethnic heritage is other than white, protestant and middle class. (Author)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Problems, Minority Group Children
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McIntire, Walter G.; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1974
The Parsons and Bales instrumental-expressive role differentiation model of family structure was evaluated cross-culturally. Adolescents from the United States and Ghana described their perceptions of components of their parents' role performance. Sex and cultural differences were found which did not support the Parsons and Bales…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Family Relationship
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Gecas, Viktor – Social Science Quarterly, 1973
A study of the self-conceptions of migrants and settled Mexican-Americans reveals a significant difference in their self-evaluation: migrants have a more positive and more favorable view of themselves than settled Mexican-Americans. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Identification (Psychology), Mexican Americans
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Roy, Beth – Childhood Education, 1973
A look at children's play in India and its curious mixture of generosity and hostility. The universality of play is discussed. (ST)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Environmental Influences, Learning Activities
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Swick, Kevin; Lindberg, Dormalee – College Student Journal, 1973
Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Design
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Antes, John M. – Childhood Education, 1972
Describes an internship program to help student teachers develop sensitivity to environmental influences on children from minority and poverty cultures. (NH)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Human Relations, Internship Programs
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Steele, Harriet C. – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1972
Author, feeling that too much importance is placed on the results of intelligence tests, offers some possibilities for revision. (MB)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Culture Fair Tests, Intelligence Tests, Language Handicaps
Dubner, Frances S. – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Culture, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits
Barron, Pepe – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1972
The author presents a case for finding and supporting a new educational approach that will assist Chicano youth (BY)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Counseling, Counselor Role, Cultural Differences
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Cohen, Raquel E. – American Journal of Psychiatry, 1972
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Differences, Mental Health, Mental Health Programs
Karr, Kathleen – Media Method Explor Educ, 1969
Discusses "Pather Panchali, "Apur Sansar, "The Music Room, "Aparajito, "Devi, and "Mahanagar. (SW)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits, Film Study
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Guth, Hans P. – English Journal, 1972
Author discusses aspects of American culture that English teachers tend to ignore: American popular culture, immigrant (bilingual and bicultural) America, and American subcultures. (SP)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, English Education
School Libraries, 1971
Prepared by the American Association of School Librarians Committee on Treatment of Minorities in Library Books and Other Instructional Materials, as a second supplement to the listing published in the Winter 1970 issue of School Libraries. (Author)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Ethnic Groups
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