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Download full textDowdell, Randall S. – 1973
The scope of this paper covered preliminary analyses and findings on historical change in occupational aspirations, occupational expectations, and intensity and aspiration of black and white Southern youths from an East Texas rural high school. Comparisons were made by race and sex only to illuminate historical changes. Surveys of approximately…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Area Studies, Aspiration, Black Youth
Cosby, Arthur G.; And Others – 1973
This report focused on the goal of investigating, within a path analytic framework, the stability and interplay of two occupational status projection variables in a Texas sample. More specifically, the dynamics of occupational aspirations and occupational expectations, observed in a three-wave rural youth panel, were analyzed using the…
Descriptors: Black Youth, Demography, Economic Factors, Expectation
Lever, Michael F. – 1974
The changes in residence projections (statements of behavior, attitudes, or beliefs about future residence status) of rural East Texas high school sophomores between 1966 and 1972 were examined. Focus was on general trends over the time span as well as those specific to race, sex, and respondent's residence. The analysis involved an…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Black Youth, Comparative Analysis, Expectation
Kuvlesky, William P. – 1978
A comparative analysis of the findings of three studies involving widely varying ethnic groupings of rural youth was conducted in order to evolve a speculative frame of propositions about religion as a variable attribute of the life situation of rural youth, and to speculate about the possible significance of patterned variability in religious…
Descriptors: Amish, Behavior Patterns, Black Youth, Comparative Analysis
Kuvlesky, William P. – 1978
Utilizing data collected from high school sophomores in 1972 and 1973, the study investigated the religious behavior and orientations of rural Black, White, and Mexican American youth in reference to religious affiliation, church participation, religious self-image (perceptions by peers), religious identification as an impediment to social…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Black Youth, Comparative Analysis
Staggs, Frank M., Jr.; Nyberg, Kenneth L. – 1977
Drug abuse and the differences in drug use patterns and related behavior between rural blacks and whites were examined. Questionnaires were administered to 993 (369 black and 624 white) rural adolescents in grades 7-12 in randomly selected schools in Texas. The instrument totaled 15 pages containing 65 items which yielded 178 quantifiable…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Comparative Analysis, Drinking
