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Peer reviewedSamuels, Frederick – Phylon, 1970
Analyzes the responses of 210 Hawaian Japanese and Caucasian respondents from seven different residential subsamples to questions regarding racial perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors. (JM)
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Japanese American Culture, Japanese Americans, Perception
Meredith, Gerald M. – J Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Acculturation, Chinese Americans, College Students, Cross Cultural Training
Morimoto, Toyotomi – 1997
This book records the history of schools attended by Americans of Japanese ancestry, focusing on efforts by the Japanese community in California to maintain its linguistic and cultural heritage. The main focus of the book is on the period from the early 20th century to World War II. The book examines conditions during the War and in the postwar…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Foreign Countries, Japanese, Japanese American Culture
Download full textLebra, Takie Sugiyama – 1972
The recent anthropological literature contains both linear and non-linear models of acculturation. The non-linear model assumes that acculturation generates biculturality, that is, the addition of a new culture to the old one, whereas the linear model involves replacement of the old culture by a new one. Biculturality in the non-linear model gives…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anthropology, Biculturalism, Cultural Influences
Matsuda, Mitsugu – 1975
This revision of Mitsugu Matsuda's Japanese in Hawaii, 1868-1967: An Annotated Bibliography of the First Hundred Years, calls attention to writings which are available to students and individuals interested in Americans of Japanese ancestry. The materials range from scholarly pieces based on traditional academic sources for documentation to…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Influences, Demography
Higa, Masanori – 1970
Studying the lexical borrowing of the Japanese community living in Hawaii inspires several hypotheses in the field of sociolinguistics. The use of borrowed words is a linguistic device to create a new Japanese dialect--Hawaiian Japanese. The borrowed words reflect the process and degree of social and psychological adjustment to the new cultural…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Conceptual Schemes, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language)
Shoho, Alan R. – 1992
A study was done that compared the parental involvement of three generations of Japanese Americans in their children's education, particularly their involvement in academic work and extracurricular activities and perceived barriers to involvement. First generation Japanese American immigrants are called "Isseis" in Japanese; second…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis
Ogawa, Dennis M. – 1976
Several research studies have looked at Japanese-American interaction with other ethnic groups in Hawaii. A study by McCandless and Hoyt, "Sex, Ethnicity, and Play Preferences of Preschool Children," reveals that children in Hawaii base their choice of friends on racial distinctions. This is due, however, not to racial hostility or…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Bias, Childhood Attitudes, Communication (Thought Transfer)
