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The Anthropology of Learning.

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Wolcott, Harry F. – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1982

Calls for anthropologists to pay more attention to the process by which individuals learn about or "acquire" culture. Suggests study of first language acquisition offers a useful model for studying ways people learn cultural and social behaviors. (Author/GC)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Anthropology, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness

Anthropology and Education: Issues from the Issues.

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Harrington, Charles – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1982

Beginning with an overview of the anthropological heritage of educational anthropology, the outgoing editor of this journal reviews the development of the field and comments on the implications of anthropology for research on educational policy. (Author/GC)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Cross Cultural Studies, Culture, Educational Anthropology