NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Howell, Gladys David – 1978
Differences in acculturation patterns among Protestant and Catholic (Orthodox) Syrians in a city in the southern United States are examined in this paper. Theoretical perspectives on religious/cultural group assimilation are reviewed and the methodology of the current study is outlined. The history of Protestantism in traditionally Catholic Syria…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), Catholics, Cultural Differences
Lennon, John J. – 1976
This examines the existing state of acculturation of Puerto Rican migrants living in Chicago and the extent to which religion affects their acculturation. Six variables (age, prior urban or rural residence, sex, recency of migration, religion, and religiousness) and the relationship of these variables to acculturation are investigated. The sample…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Biculturalism, Catholics, Cultural Pluralism