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The Conflicts in In-School Cultural Behaviors of the Puerto Rican Migrant Children on the Mainland.
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Prewitt-Diaz, Joseph O. – 1979
In this paper, culturally acceptable home behaviors of Puerto Rican children are contrasted with those behaviors that are demanded in classrooms of mainland United States schools. Sources of conflicts between home and classroom behaviors discussed include: (1) instability resulting from the migration process; (2) language problems; (3)…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Children, Cultural Influences, Cultural Traits