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Peer reviewedWalker, Linda M.; Hamann, Donald L. – Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, 1995
Reports on a study of high school students' perceptions about the importance of academic and sociocultural factors to their participation in college level music and the relationship of these factors to the higher education recruitment process. Finds significant differences related to race, years of experience in a musical group, grade level, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission (School), Asian Americans, Blacks
Peer reviewedReimers, David M. – OAH Magazine of History, 1990
Comprehensively reviews literature concerning immigrant history and experience in the United States. Discusses literature covering colonial immigration, old and new immigration, Hispanics, and Asians, as well as novels and autobiographical accounts providing insight into immigrants' experiences. Includes literature concerned with nativism also.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Autobiographies, Ethnicity
Peer reviewedChi, Marilyn Mei-Ying – Social Studies Review, 1993
Contends that properly selected children's literature can help foster cultural awareness and self-concept. Suggests that using fiction about the experiences of Asian and Asian-American children can help students with issues of acculturation. Recommends six novels and other resources for implementing this strategy. (CFR)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian American Students, Childrens Literature, Cultural Differences
Baruth, Leroy G.; Manning, M. Lee – 1992
This book provides preservice and in-service educators with information about the four most prevalent culturally diverse groups in the United States and describes components of responsive multicultural education programs. The text staunchly maintains that multicultural education programs should be a total school effort involving all school…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks
Peer reviewedShaw-Taylor, Yoku; Benokraitis, Nijole V. – Teaching Sociology, 1995
Updates and extends a previous study of the portrayal of the black family in collegiate marriage and family textbooks. Examines 20 of the best-selling textbooks published between 1986 and 1980 for their portrayal of family life among four minority groups. Finds little attention paid to minority families and evidence of cultural bias. (CFR)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Family, Blacks
Download full textVentouratos, Despina – 1993
This report presents evaluative information concerning Project Math and Science, a New York City program that provided instruction in English as a second language (ESL), native language arts (NLA), and bilingual instruction in the content areas of mathematics and science. The project also provided teachers of participating students (630 mostly…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Asian Americans, Attendance, Bilingual Education
