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Surlin, Stuart H. – Journal of Black Studies, 1988
Analysis of a questionnaire administered to 168 Jamaican college students reveals that they seem to reflect a societal profile of high authoritarianism. Respondents who do not share this antidemocratic personality perspective exhibit an attitude of powerlessness and alienation, yearn for societal change, and adopt a higher level of…
Descriptors: African Culture, Alienation, Authoritarianism, Black Education