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Blackmon, Gloria R. – 1986
This paper discusses the adaptation of change theory to cross-cultural nursing or more specifically, the adaptation of Haitian and Hispanic mothers to American practices in the health care of pre-school children. The problems proposed are: How does one effect change in human systems? and What strategies and procedures does one apply in attempting…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, Cultural Influences, Haitians
Valdivieso, Rafael – 1985
Although the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and other organizations have collected some data on Hispanics, there is a demand for further information on Hispanics at various levels. NCES will probably have to expand its data collection to the preschool level in order to account for the effect of societal factors on later schooling.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Data Collection, Economic Factors
Berlin, L. S., Ed. – 1985
This document contains the following papers on practical applications of research on adult and continuing education: "Elderly Criminal Behavior: Linking Research to Practice," by Donald J. Bachand and Carl I. Brahce; "Father? Teacher? Friend? Instructor-Student Relationships in a Refugee Class," by Gary J. Bekker; "The Small Group: Understanding…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy