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Download full textChan, Carole; Hamby, John – 1975
American Indian urban immigration has put between 33% and 50% of all Indians in urban settings where they invariably are subjected to an initial cultural shock. Leaving the reservation to improve their socioeconomic status, Indians find urban adjustment extremely difficult. The Anglo culture is inherently opposed to the "Indian Way", for it…
Descriptors: American Indians, Anglo Americans, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Condon, E.C. – 1973
Values tend to become distorted at the intercultural level. What is considered "good" in one society may be criticized as "bad" or "incomprehensible" in another. For example, American culture tends to value time to the point of obsession, whereas Hispanic cultures subordinate temporal considerations to interpersonal relationships. The resulting…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adult Educators, American Culture, Anglo Americans
