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Traditionalism in a Modern Setting: A Comparison of Anglo- and Mexican-American Value Orientations.
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Chandler, Charles R. – Human Organization, 1979
Interviews in Lubbock, Texas questioned respondents of both ethnic groups on such modernity items as activity time orientation, integration with kin, trust, and occupational primacy. Mexican Americans were found to be more traditionalistic in orientation; 44 percent scored in the modern category compared to 92 percent of the Anglos. (DS)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Comparative Analysis, Credibility, Family Role
Atomism and Mobility Among Underclass Chippewas and Whites
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Lieberman, Leonard – Human Organization, 1973
Chippewas and whites of underclass background were studied to identify possible differences in the frequency of atomism in the 2 populations and to determine the effects of differences on mobility after training. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Anglo Americans, Cultural Influences, Demography
Socioeconomic Barriers to Assimilation of Navajo Migrants
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Weppner, Robert S. – Human Organization, 1972
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
"Uncle Toms:" White Stereotypes in the Black Movement
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Petroni, Frank A. – Human Organization, 1970
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Attitudes, Blacks, High School Students
The Mexican-American Extended Family as an Emotional Support System.
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Keefe, Susan E.; And Others – Human Organization, 1979
Mexican-Americans and Anglos in three Southern California cities were interviewed to examine the family structure of both groups and their reliance on kin for emotional support. Utilization of other sources of support (friends, doctors, clergymen, therapists) was compared with the tendency to rely on relatives. (DS)
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Comparative Analysis, Counseling, Extended Family
The Changing World View of Minority Migrants in an Urban Setting.
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Shannon, Lyle W. – Human Organization, 1979
A series of "world view" questions was utilized in generating scale scores that sharply differentiated representative samples of Chicanos (280), Blacks (280), and Anglos (413) in a longitudinal study with a 1960 baseline. Seventy-five percent of the original respondents were reinterviewed in 1971, indicating both Chicano and Blacks held…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Blacks, Global Approach, Longitudinal Studies