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Bennett, Sandra K. – 1989
This paper discusses the cultural roles of Indian women in the past and the translation of those roles in today's world. Historically, the Indian woman was educated by her mother and other older women to assume duties ranging from wife and mother to respected counselor, medicine woman, and warrior. Contact with White explorers and settlers made…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Influences, Culture Conflict
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Stanley, Julian C. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1991
This article reviews the literature on early admission to college and describes two high-schools-within-college institutions. It critiques a paper by Dewey G. Cornell and others (EC 601 042) on predictive measurement of socioemotional adjustment of accelerated adolescent females. The article also questions the value of social adjustment for…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Adolescents, College Admission, College Students
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Cornell, Dewey G.; And Others – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1991
This article replies to comments made in EC 601 043 concerning the authors' research on predictive measurement of socioemotional adjustment of adolescent girls enrolled in an early college entrance/acceleration program. The article notes that research on early college entrance has emphasized academic adjustment over socioemotional adjustment and…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Adolescents, College Admission, College Students