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Maciel, David R. – 1975
Compiled to provide a basic guide to secondary sources on Mexico, this bibliography cites approximately 414 books, articles, and selected dissertations published between 1900 and 1974. Arranged alphabetically by the author's last name, the materials, published both in Mexico and the United States, are divided into: Reference Works and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cultural Influences, Education, Ethnic Studies

Vasquez, Josefina Zoraida – History Teacher, 1978
Characterizes Mexico as a nation of divergent cultures and indicates how a social science framework has been incorporated into the elementary school history curriculum to reflect this diversity. Provides a brief description of curriculum in grades 1-5. (DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Influences, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives

Drake, Diana Mack – Modern Language Journal, 1978
The philosophy, practice, and goals of a bilingual-bicultural elementary school program in Mexico are presented. The program, sponsored by Extraescolar, the Office of Extrascholastic Education in the Indigenous Environment, provides instruction to Indian children both in an indigenous language and Spanish. (AMH)
Descriptors: American Indians, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Cultural Influences
Quijano, Teresa – 1968
The purposes of a study conducted in Texas and Mexico were to examine the language performance of boys and girls in 3 cultures (Mexican, Mexican American, and Anglo American), and to determine if girls exceeded boys in verbal performance in each of these cultures. The Van Alstyne Picture Vocabulary Test (an English language instrument translated…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Cultural Influences, Culture Fair Tests, Grade 1

Ramos, Claudia Saucedo – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2003
Narratives used by parents in Mexican working-class families to motivate their children to study are examined for the advice offered and parental attitudes about the importance of school. The integration of contemporary pressures about the value of schooling is investigated, as well as the ways in which the value of schooling is being…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Mexicans

Sacristan, Jaime Rodriguez – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1988
This paper describes diagnostic methods, treatment approaches, cultural factors, service delivery systems, and governmental roles important in the consideration of the status of mentally retarded people with mental health problems in four Spanish-speaking populations: Chile, Mexico, Spain, and Hispanic groups in the U.S. (JDD)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Delivery Systems, Emotional Disturbances, Foreign Countries

Westby, Carol; Torres-Velasquez, Diane – Remedial and Special Education, 2000
Using a sociocultural framework, this article describes the importance of mediated learning and the difference between theoretical and empirical learning for developing scientific literacy. Components of scientific literacy are identified and a conceptual model adapted from ethnomathematics is used to demonstrate effects of theoretical learning on…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning
Goldblatt, Phyllis K. – 1968
Numerous factors of the education process were analyzed statistically in relation to variables relating to social and economic change factors during the period 1930-1960 in Mexico. Major findings included the following: (1) from 1940 to 1960 general economic and social conditions became more favorable, but post-primary schooling of adults did not…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Diffusion, Economic Development, Economic Factors

Belk, Sharyn S.; And Others – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1989
Examines people's stereotypic beliefs about women. Compares Hispanics to Anglos and Mexico to the U.S. in order to investigate the impact of ethnicity and national culture, respectively, on stereotypic beliefs. Investigates differential mental health standards ascribed to men and women and the influence of counseling orientation on these beliefs.…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counselor Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Oseguera, A. Anthony – 1984
Mexican mass media, especially television, incorporates an abundance of American programming and serves as a catalyst to motivate lower strata Mexicans to pursue life in the United States, resulting in a tremendous influx of both legal and illegal Mexicans and other Latin Americans to the United States. Although Mexico benefits because many…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Economic Climate, Economic Factors, Ethnic Origins
Goldberg, David – 1974
This research report examines the components of modernity that deal with women's roles and values and their impact on fertility rates. The life style identified as modern is clearly multidimensional, yet three items -- power, segregation, and containment -- are chosen to study the fertility rates. The hypothesis is that in a family in which the…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Birth Rate, Cultural Background, Cultural Influences
Marks, Gary; Cresswell, John; Ainley, John – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2006
This paper examines the extent that material, social, and cultural resources and schools account for the relationship between socioeconomic background and student achievement among 15-year-olds in 30 countries. Generally, cultural factors play a more important role in most countries although in a small minority of countries, material resources…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Academic Achievement, Socioeconomic Background, Family School Relationship
Saint Damian, Banisa; Valentine, Carol Ann – 1984
A study explored the universality of widely accepted descriptors of the ideal speaking voice in cross-gender and cross-cultural perspective. To construct and contrast the ideal voice types, university students from Mexico and Arizona described the ideal voice type under consideration and completed a semantic differential indicating the collective…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Attitudes, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis

Taracena, Elvia – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2003
Draws on interviews and observations from the Mexican state of Oaxaca to analyze labor done by children of Indian origin in northern Mexico agriculture and the problem of schooling. Focuses on the conditions favoring child labor and objectives of experimental educational programs specifically for children of migrant families. Asserts that working…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Children, Cultural Influences, Culturally Relevant Education
DePillis, Lydia – Educational Leadership, 2006
High school students in Seattle's Global Technology Academy bring refurbished computers to schools and orphanages in developing areas of the world and teach young people the skills they need to advance in an increasingly information-based global marketplace. In 19 trips to date, teams of 5-15 students have taken computers and knowledge to such…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, High School Students, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Literacy