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Buriel, Raymond – 1981
Acculturation and biculturalism of four populations (first-, second-, and third-generation Mexican American school children, and a comparison group of Anglo American children) were measured by teacher ratings of classroom behavior, using the Bicultural Identity/Respect for Cultural Differences Scale, developed expressly for use in…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Biculturalism, Bilingual Education
Di Benedetto, Romeo – 1983
Insights into the social and cultural experiences of Hispanic people can be gleaned from both the social sciences and literature, and it is probably accurate to state that values are the most important shared dimension of a culture. There are not many value differentiations that separate the Hispanic from the Anglo. In examining the first national…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Cultural Traits, Ethnicity, Family Relationship
Campbell-Whatley, Gloria D. – 1993
The purpose of this multicultural education module is to provide faculty, teachers, and administrators with a resource that will aid them in creating an environment that is amenable to diverse social and cultural groups within U.S. school systems. The guide identifies current resources for addressing issues with respect to cultural diversity and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Anglo Americans, Asian Americans, Blacks
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Franco, Juan N. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1983
Measures of self-concept and level of acculturation obtained from 44 male and 48 female Anglo American and 103 male and 116 female Mexican-American students from one rural and one urban school district showed no overall ethnic differences for: behavior, happiness-satisfaction, intellectual/school status, physical appearance, anxiety, popularity.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students
Suarez-Orozco, Carola; Suarez-Orozco, Marcelo – 1995
Focusing on the ethnic identity and achievement motivation of adolescents, this book reports on a study of Mexican-origin and Anglo American adolescents and sets it in sociopolitical, theoretical, ethnohistorical, and demographic contexts. The opening chapters examine public malaise over immigration and ethnic diversification in the United States…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement Need, Adolescents, Anglo Americans
Huang, Shwu-yong L.; Waxman, Hersholt C. – 1993
A study was done to compare Asian American and Anglo American students' attitudes toward motivation, learning environment, academic self-concept, involvement, affiliation, and parent involvement in the learning of mathematics. Survey data of 1,200 Asian- and 1,200 Anglo-American middle school students were collected. A stratified sampling…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Asian American Students, Asian Americans, Educational Environment
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LeVine, Elaine; Franco, Juan – 1980
To evaluate the significance of matching Hispanic "consumers" to Hispanic "experts," a series of three studies investigated counselor preferences among lower division Hispanic and Anglo students, students' preference for counselors' directive, non-directive, or neutral communication styles, and patterns in students'…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Attitude Measures, College Students, Communication Research
Gray, Tracy C. – 1978
The literature emphasizes that achievement motivation depends on a generalized desire to accomplish a given task; it does not deal with the issue of whether or not a culture values the appropriate behavior. This study investigated possible cultural and sex differences in achievement motivation from a bicultural perspective. This research: (1)…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Achievement Need, Anglo Americans, Biculturalism
Roos, Patricia A. – 1977
Employing data from the 1970 Census, this study investigates whether all non-Anglo ethnics experience monetary discrimination in employment. Two minority groups at opposing positions on the socioeconomic spectrum, Japanese Americans and Mexican Americans, are compared to the Anglo population. Overrepresentation in low prestige jobs,…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Asian Americans, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences
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