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Nicolai, Margaret – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1997
Reviews a guide to children's literature for and about Latinos, African Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans. Suggests ways to improve the book's usefulness, including a more global perspective, more rigorous research about specific cultural references, and better student activities. Notes the work's strengths, including its…
Descriptors: American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans, Blacks

Martinez, Ruben O.; Dukes, Richard L. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1997
Analyses of data from 12,386 adolescents showed that ethnic identity is an important qualifier of the relationships between independent variables of ethnicity and gender and dependent variables of self-esteem, academic self-confidence, and purpose in life. Whites and Native Americans had lower ethnic identity, and Blacks and Hispanics had higher…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Blacks, Ethnic Groups

Moisan, Peter A.; And Others – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
Ethnic differences related to sexual abuse were assessed in 60 Black and Latino sexually abused males (ages 13 to 18). Latino males were more likely to have been sexually abused by an extended family member, Blacks by an immediate family member. Black males had higher anger scores than Latino males. There were no ethnic differences in depression.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anger, Blacks, Child Abuse

Dillon, Randy K.; McKenzie, Nelya J. – International Journal of Listening, 1998
Examines differences in communication and listening predispositions and communication competence across ethnicity. Notes subjects were 275 undergraduates enrolled in an introductory communication course. Contributes to the discussion of the growing cultural diversity in the educational and work contexts of the United States. Provides further…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Communication Research, Communication Skills

Stewart, Mac A.; Post, Phyllis – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1990
Examined factors which influence beginning college minority students' (n=332) decisions to attend a major midwestern university. Compared perceptions of Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, and Appalachian Whites. Found primary reason for attending university was proximity to home. (ABL)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, College Choice

Lynch, Sharon; Mills, Carol J. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1990
A Skills Reinforcement Project for 46 sixth grade students (many of whom were Black and Hispanic) not quite qualifying for the local (Pasadena, California) gifted program provided Saturday classes and a 2-week summer residential program. Significant gains were made in mathematics (but not reading) achievement resulting in increased program…
Descriptors: Blacks, Eligibility, Enrichment Activities, Gifted Disadvantaged

Anderson, Penny P. – Early Child Development and Care, 1989
Discusses definitions of family; forms of language and communication; and beliefs about health, illness, and disability that need to be understood by those involved in early intervention programs for young children with disabilities and their families. (PCB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Cultural Differences

McLoyd, Vonnie C. – Child Development, 1990
Briefly describes types of studies included in this special issue on minority children. Discusses issues in research on minority children and ways in which this research can be encouraged. (PCB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, Child Development

St. John, Edward P.; And Others – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1995
Data from the 1987 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study were used to assess the influence of prices and price subsidies on within-year persistence by proprietary school students. African Americans, Hispanics, and students without high school degrees were more likely to persist although tuition charges had a substantial negative influence. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Blacks, Dropouts, Financial Needs

Phinney, Jean S. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 1992
Presents a questionnaire measure of ethnic identity based on elements of ethnic identity that are common across groups, so that it can be used across all groups. Reliability, assessed by Cronbach's alpha, was .81 for the high school sample (n=417), and .90 for the college sample (n=136). Whites scored lower in ethnic identity than members of the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Asian Americans, Blacks, Ethnic Groups

Hart, Daniel; Fegley, Suzanne – Child Development, 1995
Examined the self-understanding and moral judgment of 15 African American and Hispanic American adolescents nominated by community leaders for their exemplary caring behavior. These "care exemplars" were more likely than comparison adolescents to describe themselves in terms of moral personality traits and goals and to view themselves as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Hispanic Americans, Individual Development
Hawkins, B. Denise – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1992
The forerunners of today's innercity Catholic schools had as their mission the education of poor immigrant children. Today, needy African-American and Hispanic children, many of whom are not Catholic, fill innercity Catholic schools. Their parents view the schools as a safe alternative to public education. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Black Education, Blacks, Catholic Schools, Educational History

Armour-Thomas, Eleanor; And Others – Psychology in the Schools, 1992
Used principal-factors extraction with varimax rotation analysis to clarify nature and function of higher-order thinking among minority high school students (n=107) from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Results allowed for specification of mental processes associated with the construct and the extent to which students reported awareness and…
Descriptors: Blacks, Cognitive Processes, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged

Norris, Anne E.; Ford, Kathleen – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1992
Interviewed 30 Hispanics and 34 African Americans in Detroit, aged 15-21, to identify condom beliefs that may influence condom use in young minority populations. Also explored the utility of the construct accessibility model in explaining condom-use behavior. Condom intentions were reported to be accessible by more African Americans than by…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Blacks, Condoms

Smock, Pamela J. – Social Forces, 1994
Analysis of national survey data found that, among young adult couples separating or divorcing during the 1980s, women's postdisruption economic welfare was significantly lower than men's within all racial-ethnic groups. This disparity stemmed, directly and indirectly, from women's roles as primary child caretakers and was not related to gender…
Descriptors: Blacks, Divorce, Economic Impact, Educational Attainment