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Greenfield, Patricia M. – 1995
This research study centers on the interrelations among culture, social change, informal education, and cognitive development. The study explored how changing cultural and social conditions influence processes of informal education and their cognitive consequences. The overall goal was to examine the relationship between important cultural tools,…
Descriptors: Community Change, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Education
Furst, Peter T.; Reed, Karen B. – 1970
Based on research supported by the Peace Corps, this book about the Guatemalan Indians examines some of the cultural implications and problems of current efforts that aim toward national integration of traditional communities. There are seven major chapters. Chapter 1, "A Social History of the Guatemalan Indian," looks at the Indians…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Area Studies, Case Studies, Competition