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Minde, Emma; Ahenakew, Freda, Ed.; Wolfart, H. C., Ed. – 1997
Emma Minde (nee Memnook)was born in 1907 in Saddle Lake, Alberta. In 1927 she was given by her father in an arranged marriage to Joe Minde, who lived in Hobbema, Alberta. In this recorded autobiography taped in 1988 when she was 81 years old, little is said about her parents and her life as a child other than that she spent 7 years at a…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
Download full textAnderson, Jane, Ed.; And Others – 1983
The collection of six papers provides information on the history and culture of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians that has not been readily available before. The papers, written by college-bound Choctaw high school students, concern three legends of Nanih Waiya, the Mother Mound of Choctaws in Mississippi; the traditional Choctaw courtship…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians
Ihle, Elizabeth L. – 1988
A study on female graduates of Southern colleges and universities during the postwar period is presented. The focus is on how their experiences match the assertions of Betty Friedan in her book "The Feminine Mystique." Interviews were done with graduates of public and private, coeducational and women's, and black and white colleges.…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Career Choice, Equal Education, Feminism
Loring, Katherine, Ed.; And Others – 1984
Keynote addresses and 13 selected conference papers are presented in these conference proceedings. The first keynote address, "Rethinking the Ways We Teach" (Barrie Thorne) is followed by "Black Studies/Women's Studies: Points of Convergence" (Johnella E. Butler), "Seeking Feminist Transformation of the Sciences and the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Black Studies, Crime, Educational Change
Kischke, Martina I. – 1985
Focusing on the changing roles and consciousness of women currently living in the Federal Republic of Germany, this report is organized under seven topical headings. The first section, "Women and Politics," comments on the increasing influence of women in local politics, with 36 women currently occupying the posts of Lord Mayor, Mayor,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Family Size
Mark, Sandra Fay – 1982
Men and women in higher education administration were studied to determine the nature of self-orientation, family orientation, and career orientation. Of 900 female and male subjects randomly selected from national data bases and stratified according to sex and administrative level, 561 responded, and 40 percent of the sample were nuns and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Clergy, College Administration
Densmore, Frances – 1979
Using information obtained between 1907 and 1925 from members of the Chippewa tribe, the Bureau of American Ethnology, and the United States National Museum, the book describes various Chippewa customs. Information, collected on six reservations in Minnesota and Wisconsin and the Manitou Rapids Reserve in Ontario, Canada, is provided concerning…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Beliefs, Child Rearing, Clothing
Grant, D. R. B. – 1980
This literature review focuses on the conditions of life and aspects of the behavior of people in areas of the English-speaking Caribbean. The review is based on books, reports and papers which discuss broad features of sociological problems, the impact of academic changes on individuals and the consequences these changes have on people's…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Disadvantaged Environment
Cherlin, Andrew – 1978
The paper examines trends of postponement of marriage among women in their early twenties. Data for the study were taken from a national longitudinal study of 5,159 women (ages 14 to 24) who were interviewed from 1968 to 1975. The author specifically examined the young women for three characteristics: current employment status, level of education,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Blacks, Change Agents, Comparative Analysis
Heritage, Jeannette G.; West, W. Beryl – 1979
Approximately 50% of American marriages have some sexual dysfunction. Because sexuality is an important part of a person's life, counselors should be sensitive to sexual concerns of their clients. Taking an adequate sex history and highlighting problem areas may increase counseling efficiency. When counselors teach courses on human sexuality, they…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Abuse, Counselor Role, Counselors
O'Barr, Jean – 1978
Issues that confront the dual career family, a family in which both parents work outside the home and are actively involved in developing a profession, are discussed. This report focuses on issues relative to married couples with children and specifically to college faculty couples. Modifications in life style required in these circumstances are…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Ladders, Careers, College Faculty
BERRY, JANE; AND OTHERS – 1966
OBJECTIVES OF THIS GUIDE TO BE USED IN AN INSERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM ARE--(1) TO ALERT COUNSELORS TO SPECIALIZED NEEDS OF GIRLS AND WOMEN, (2) TO PROVIDE A READABLE SOURCE OF BACKGROUND MATERIALS, (3) TO DEVELOP APPRECIATION OF THE ROLE OF THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE IN COUNSELING GIRLS AND WOMEN, AND (4) TO CREATE AN AWARENESS OF RESEARCH IN THE AREA…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Counseling, Educational Counseling
Thornton-Stahura, Barbara – 1976
Study objectives were to: derive a set of variables originating from background status attainments and proceeding through marital behavior via a literature search; develop models of marital happiness and family satisfaction by residence; delimit specific variables contributing to marital happiness and family satisfaction by residence within the…
Descriptors: Education, Emotional Adjustment, Family Life, Happiness
Marshall, Kimball P.; Cosby, Arthur G. – 1976
A process model which included the influences of social origin, encouragement, and the formation of adolescent period attitudes as antecedents of early marital and fertility behavior was constructed and evaluated using three-wave panel data obtained from 176 nonmetropolitan females from selected Alabama, Georgia, Texas, and South Carolina high…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Adolescents, Aspiration, Attitudes
Abbott, Susan – 1974
The purpose of this study was to distinguish between cultural values and expectations regarding family structure and actual family structure as reflected in interviews concerning family decision making and control of resources in rural Kikuyu where the economy is such that 67 percent of the males must work in Nairobi (Kenya), visiting their homes…
Descriptors: African Culture, Child Care, Cultural Images, Decision Making
