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Download full textMinugh, Carol J.; Tiger, Miller R. – 1980
Developed for use by state vocational personnel, this integrated planning package contains five sections describing activities that combine to form a unified system for effective planning of vocational programs for American Indian populations. The first section introduces the package, overviews the other sections, discusses state agency…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Agency Role, Alaska Natives, American Indians
Brod, Rodney L.; And Others – 1980
Special difficulties surround the efforts of the Indian Health Service (IHS) to recruit and retain physicians for its extensive health care delivery systems on Indian reservations, particularly those of the Navajo. A comprehensive questionnaire survey obtained data on the background and attitudes of federal physicians practicing in each of the 8…
Descriptors: Altruism, American Indian Reservations, Attitudes, Individual Characteristics
Farning, Max; And Others – 1979
A study was conducted to identify the significant factors of student attrition in Wisconsin's postsecondary vocational, technical, and adult education system to determine predictability, and to indicate areas for improvement of retention measures. Survey instruments were developed to gather data from 121 non-completers and instructors. A third…
Descriptors: American Indians, Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Minority Groups
Skjervold, Christian K.; And Others – 1975
The student booklet presents short case studies illustrating the ethnicity unit of the Minneapolis Multi-Ethnic Curriculum Project for secondary schools. Twelve brief chapters describe various aspects of the life, values, behavior, education, culture, and religious ceremonies and feelings of different ethnic groups in the United States. They…
Descriptors: American Indians, Case Studies, Chinese Americans, Culture
Days, Drew S., III – 1980
The late fifties and early sixties were periods of great strides for blacks in America. At the same time, Hispanics, American Indians, women, the aged, and the physically and mentally handicapped came forth to meet the challenge of discrimination. This challenge will continue to face the United States. The argument that Americans need time to…
Descriptors: American Indians, Blacks, Ethnic Groups, Females
ESTRADA, BEATRICE; STREIFF, PAUL – 1962
THIS GUIDEBOOK WAS DEVELOPED TO ASSIST THE TEACHERS OF NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING YOUNGSTERS WITH THE INSTRUCTION OF ENGLISH. THE 1ST PART OF THE BOOK IS DIVIDED INTO 5 SECTIONS, COVERING INTONATION, PITCH, STRESS, JUNCTURE, AND THE 3 ESSENTIALS OF PRONUNCIATION. A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCE SECTION IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE 1ST PART. THE SECOND PORTION OF…
Descriptors: American Indians, Audiolingual Methods, Bibliographies, English (Second Language)
WAX, ROSALIE H. – 1967
THE AMERICAN INDIAN SUBCULTURE, AS REPRESENTED IN THIS STUDY BY THE SIOUX OF THE PINE RIDGE RESERVATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA, EXPERIENCES PROBLEMS WITH ITS YOUTHS' BECOMING HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS. MANY OF THE REASONS FOR THIS PROBLEM PARALLEL THE PROBLEMS OF OTHER AMERICAN MINORITIES, NAMELY, (1) DISSIMILARITY BETWEEN THE VALUES OF THE MINORITY…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Cultural Differences, Cultural Isolation
WEINBERG, MEYER – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 3,100 REFERENCES ON SCHOOL INTEGRATION IS BASED PRIMARILY ON SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHIES WHICH HAVE APPEARED IN THE JOURNAL "INTEGRATED EDUCATION" FROM 1963 TO 1967. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS CLASSIFIED AND UNDER SEPARATE HEADINGS INCLUDES REFERENCES ON SUCH RELEVANT ISSUES AS THE EFFECT OF SEGREGATION ON CHILDREN, DESEGREGATION AND…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bibliographies, Church Role, Civil Rights
LEE, NICHOLAS, ED.; ROESSEL, ROBERT A., JR., ED. – 1962
DURING THE SUMMER OF 1962, THE INDIAN EDUCATION CENTER OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY OFFERED TWO COURSES--EDUCATION OF THE INDIAN ADULT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN INDIAN EDUCATION. PAPERS WRITTEN BY STUDENTS IN THE COURSES AND REPORTS OF GUEST SPEAKERS ARE PRESENTED IN THIS VOLUME. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE ADULT EDUCATION THROUGH PARENT-TEACHER…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, American Indians, Community Development
Gagne, Raymond C. – 1980
Described is a curriculum theory and construction within an epistemological model whose specific purpose is to serve as a general guide to the Amerindian peoples (Indians and Inuit) in their search for solutions to the problem of cultural survival. The model is also meant to have universal application, especially where there are cultures in…
Descriptors: American Indians, Biological Influences, Biology, Canada Natives
Corfman, Eunice, Ed. – 1979
Science Monographs, published by the National Institute of Mental Health, are book-length, integrative state-of-the-art reviews, critical evaluations of findings, or program assessments of current research on topics related to the NIMH mandate. This set of articles concentrate on the family in changing times. Articles focus on the impact of the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Anthologies, Change
Shaw, Willard D. – CIEFL Bulletin, 1979
Three hundred and forty-two students of English, engineering, and commerce in India were surveyed to obtain data on five major topics: (1) their English language background, (2) their present and planned future use of English, (3) their reasons for studying English, (4) the English skills they desired, and (5) their attitudes toward English. All…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Indians, Language Attitudes, Language of Instruction
Oetting, E. R.; Goldstein, George S. – 1980
Because of the relatively high rate of drug use among American Indian adolescents, this project was planned to survey the use of drugs, especially inhalants, by American Indian children aged 9-12. As a means of gathering data, interviews were rejected in favor of a simply-worded survey administered to over 1000 children in 9 Southwestern tribes.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Children, Community Characteristics
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, DC. – 1980
In 1978, there were almost 150,000 apprentices in the United States; 4 percent were women and 19 percent were members of minority groups. At the same time, there were more than two million union members in this country; 11 percent were women and 24 percent were members of minorities, according to the 1978 Equal Employment Opportunities Commission…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Apprenticeships, Asian Americans
Frestedt, Myna; Sanchez, Marilyn – 1980
An examination of 13 selected samples of the English compositions written by Navajo college students revealed much of interest for the developing concern over widespread classification of native Americans as failure-bound in college courses involving written English skills. Four culturally motivated text strategies were found to be typical and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Educational Needs
