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Mackenzie, Jacqueline Zaleski – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study examined indigenous infants, children, and youth in rural central Mexico for developmental delays by using a mixed methods approach. A two-person team consisting of a researcher and a translator completed this study. They conducted observations of 665 minors and interviews with their caregivers. A self-designed rubric was the guide to…
Descriptors: Social Status, Quality of Life, Caregiver Attitudes, Access to Information
Weiss, Eduardo; Ramirez, Irene Guerra; Salinas, Elsa Guerrero; Hernandez, Joaquin Gonzalez; Martinez, Olga Grijalva; Romero, Job Avalos – Ethnography and Education, 2008
This article is based on the finding that for many students, high school is a place for young people's life and living together, a place for subjectivisation. The process of subjectivisation is approached through a discussion that questions conceptions of students as strategists of their school trajectory, as well as conceptions of youth life as…
Descriptors: High Schools, Rural Areas, Metropolitan Areas, Foreign Countries
Baloglu, Mustafa; Abbasi, Amir; Masten, William G. – College Student Journal, 2007
A number of studies have continued to investigate cross-cultural differences in anxiety. However, the cross-national research on anxiety is still far less advanced than other psychological constructs such as schizophrenia or depression. Thus, the purpose of the present study was to compare and contrast the levels of anxiety experienced by …
Descriptors: College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Schizophrenia, Cultural Differences

Lozano, Anthony Girard – Hispania, 1981
Traces history of Aztec language and culture to show how traces remain in modern Spanish and how they have contributed to other languages. (BK)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Linguistic Borrowing, Romance Languages, Spanish

Tebeaux, Elizabeth – Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1999
Focuses on the rhetorical strategies for written business communication in Mexico. Explains the methods used to collect documents for examination, discusses several of these documents as they reflect Mexico's history and cultural value dimensions, and summarizes principles for designing written business communication for Mexico. (SG)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

Steinberg, Brenda M.; Dunn, Lynne A. – Human Development, 1976
The influence of language and familiarity with clay upon performance of traditional tasks involving conservation of quantity and weight was examined. Children from a village in which all the women are potters did not perform differently from their peers in a neighboring village on any task. (MS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Conservation (Concept), Cultural Influences, Elementary Education

Haviland, John Beard – Journal of Communication, 1977
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Cultural Traits

Rockwell, Elsie – Educational Foundations, 1999
Approaches critical thinking as a socially constructed orientation embedded in collective histories, asking how social conditions and cultural representations may foster critical thinking. Examines the work of Vygotsky and Gramsci, suggesting that concepts forged in literate or academic traditions are the basis for critical thinkings. Also…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Duran, Jane – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2004
Various arguments are adduced to develop the notion that the mestizaje of Mexico have developed a cultural style, that the style manifests itself architecturally, and that it is not a mistake to label the style "postmodern." The work of Goldblatt is cited, and material descriptive of the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzinla are alluded to.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Postmodernism, Architecture
de Noriega, Luis Antonio; Leach, Frances – 1979
This monograph traces the growth of Mexico's broadcasting services against the background of that country's geographical, cultural, demographic, economic, and political structures. Specific areas dealt with within the six chapters of the monograph are: (1) the national environment for broadcasting; (2) the advent and development of broadcasting in…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communications, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries
Buendia, Gabriela; Cordero, Francisco – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2005
We start from the assumption that school mathematics knowledge could be better explained if social practices were considered to be generators of knowledge. This perspective changes the way we look at what school mathematics knowledge is and what it takes to teach and learn it. In this article, we will present a teaching situation about periodic…
Descriptors: Prediction, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Graphs
Butterworth, Douglas – Urban Anthropology, 1972
Extensive observations contrast the Mexico City groups by the interests and subjects of conversation of the men, the relationship of the family to the groups, the importance of kinship and mutual aid, and degree of sophistication and cosmopolitanism. (JM)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Behavior, Cultural Influences, Group Structure

de Haan, Mariette – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2002
Discussion of distributed cognition and school reform focuses on the teaching and learning practices of a Native American group, the Mexican Mazahuas. Topics include knowledge construction; a shared knowledge model of learning; interconnectedness between knowledge and practice; models of guidance; cognitive apprenticeship models; shared…
Descriptors: Competence, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Educational Change
Rudolph, Bonnie; Cornelius-White, Cecily; Quintana, Fernando – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2005
As the number of Mexican American elders increases, their care becomes pressing. We sampled filial responsibility expectations of Mexican American college students to expand culture specific knowledge and found physical proximity to elders an important expectation. However, although some respondents adhere closely to the traditional Mexican value…
Descriptors: Proximity, College Students, Mexican Americans, Cultural Influences
Slater, Charles L.; Boone, Mike; Nelson, Sarah; De La Colina, Maria; Garcia, Elizabeth; Grimaldo, Leticia; Rico, Grace; Rodriguez, Sonia; Sirios, Cheryl; Womack, Damaris; Garduno, Jose Maria Garcia; Arriaga, Ruth – Journal of Educational Research & Policy Studies, 2006
"El Escalafon" is the process for appointing school directors and "el Doble Turno" is the double shift of morning and afternoon session in Mexican schools. These two concepts open the door to examine more general issues in the appointment of school directors and the structure of the school day. Director appointment and school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Principals, Administrator Education, Job Placement