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Dillabough, Jo-Anne; McLeod, Julie; Oliver, Caroline – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2015
A substantial body of research suggests that incipient moral anxiety is growing in relation to excluded youth, and is manifestly cross-national in nature. While these anxieties are often assumed to be most evident in recent times, historians of childhood and youth persistently remind us of the long history of anxiety recorded in the public record…
Descriptors: Urban Youth, Low Income Groups, Inclusion, Risk
Walter, John P. – Comparative Urban Research, 1977
The author responds to criticism of his work in regard to income level, nutritional deprivation, and cultural behavior. Both methodological and theoretical issues are addressed. (GC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cultural Influences, Environmental Influences, Income
Walter, John P. – Comparative Urban Research, 1977
Factors influencing the nutrition of North and South American urban youths from 14-21 years of age are examined. Economic factors which play a role in determining the demand for improved nutrition and the relative importance of economic and noneconomic factors in nutrition are assessed. The effectiveness of higher income as a solution to…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Economically Disadvantaged

Dash, Leon – Society, 1990
Discusses the reasons why many poor, urban Black adolescents intentionally have children despite the debilitating life consequences. Emphasizes a family pattern in which early parenthood is repeated from generation to generation. (FMW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Black Mothers, Case Studies
HACER: Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research, Minneapolis, MN. – 1999
A research project was conducted between April and December of 1998 to learn about the experiences of the sizable numbers of Latinos who live in Dakota County (Minnesota). This diverse group was studied through examining existing demographic information, conducting interviews with 45 Latino and Anglo individuals, and conducting several focus…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Hispanic Americans, Low Income Groups

Barker, Gary; Loewenstein, Irene – Youth & Society, 1997
Qualitative research with 127 low-income young men and women, aged 14 to 30, in Rio de Janeiro found rigid gender roles with males displaying widespread "machista" attitudes (an exaggerated deep structure of masculinity) and acceptance of violence against women that was greater in low-income urban areas. Implications for working with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Females, Foreign Countries
Nash, Ruth Cowan, Ed.
To analyze the problems of rural youth in a changing environment, 520 participants from 48 states attended this conference. Winthrop Rockefeller delivered the keynote address, "Let's Listen to Youth," a study prepared for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund concerning the problems, attitudes, and aspirations of rural youth based on the analysis of…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Conference Reports, Educational Needs, Low Income Groups