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Manning, M. Lee – Middle School Journal, 1993
Examines recent research on cultural and gender differences among early adolescents, focusing on friendship patterns, identity development, social expectations, self-esteem, learning styles, health concerns, achievement aspirations, and sex role attitudes and behaviors. Young adolescents benefit when middle-level educators provide opportunities…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Cultural Differences, Friendship, Intermediate Grades

Mantle-Bromley, Corinne – Middle School Journal, 1994
The language-related attitudes and beliefs that young students bring into the classroom carry serious implications for their successful second-language acquisition and intercultural communication. This article illustrates the predominance of student misconceptions and cultural stereotypes in one setting. Students' expectations and their beliefs…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Expectation, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools