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Juarez, Rumaldo Z. – 1968
Research was conducted to determine the educational status orientations of a sample of Mexican American boys and girls living in low-income rural areas of Texas, and to compare the results by sex with educational status orientations of a similar sample of Anglo American boys and girls. Informational responses from a sample of 290 male and 306…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Achievement Need, Anglo Americans, Comparative Analysis
Juarez, Rumaldo Z.; Kuvlesky, William P. – 1968
A study of the educational status orientations of tenth grade Mexican-American and Anglo boys in economically depressed areas of Texas found that the 2 groups had similarly high educational goals. Detailed analysis of data revealed that Anglo boys had a tendency to express more frequently high educational goals as compared to their…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Aspiration, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis