Socialization of Mexican Children for Cooperation and Competition: Sharing and Copying.

Trueba, Henry T.; Delgado-Gaitan, Concha

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ERIC Number: EJ323010

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Socialization of Mexican Children for Cooperation and Competition: Sharing and Copying.

Trueba, Henry T.; Delgado-Gaitan, Concha

Journal of Educational Equity and Leadership, v5 n3 p189-204 Fall 1985

As part of a larger study of seven Mexican children in California, researchers investigated the problems Hispanic students may have in adjusting to a school culture different from their home culture. Findings suggest that effective teachers understand the significance of collective work in the Mexican family. (KH)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict, Educational Environment, Elementary Education, Hidden Curriculum, Hispanic American Culture, Mexican Americans, Socialization, Student Attitudes, Student Subcultures, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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