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Author Shinn, Ronald

Title Culture and school : socio-cultural significances
Published Scranton : Intext Educational Publishers, [1971, c1972]

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 MELB  370.193 S556C  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 364 pages ; 23 cm
Series The Intext series in foundations of education
Intext series in foundations of education.
Contents The concept of culture / Leslie A. White -- Man and culture / Ina Corinne Brown -- Culture, politics and pedagogy / Jerome S. Bruner -- Cultural influences shaping the role of the child / Solon T. Kimball -- Attitudes toward the family among college students and their parents / Panos D. Bardis -- The dominant value profile of American culture / Cora du Bois -- Why they'd rather do their own thing / Seymour L. Halleck -- What do group values mean to young children? / Edythe Margolin -- A study of oral language patterns of low socioeconomic groups / Mary W. Wakefield -- Language development in socially disadvantaged children / Jane Beasley Raph -- Self concept and the culturally different learner / Cleo O. Hearnton Cook -- The self concepts of sixth grade girls of Mexican-American descent / Patricia C. Hishiki -- Language and social interaction in a bilingual culture / Lee Sechrest, Luis Flores and Lourdes Arellano -- Crucible of identity: the Negro lower-class family / Lee Rainwater -- Newcomers from the Southern mountains / Roscoe Giffin -- The overlooked positives of disadvantaged groups / Frank Riessman -- Issues in educating the culturally disadvantaged / Bernard A. Kaplan -- Concept of self and teaching culturally different people / Lillian Dimitroff -- Why ghetto school teachers fail / Allan C. Ornstein -- Field test of an academically oriented preschool / Philip Reidford and Michael Berzonsky -- What are we learning from current programs for disadvantaged students? / Robert L. Williams
The present status of the culture fair testing movement / Nadine M. Lambert -- Testing of culturally different groups / Joel T. Campbell -- Guidelines for testing minority group children / Martin Deutsch, Joshua A. Fishman, Leonard Kogan, Robert North, and Martin Whiteman -- Developing tests for the culturally different / William E. Coffman -- The remarkable culture of the American educators / William van Til -- The teacher, the middle class, the lower class / Samuel Tenenbaum -- Cultural conflict in the classroom: emphasis on teachers as classroom communicators / Ronald Shinn -- Peer socialization in school / Glen H. Elder -- The school class as a social system: some of its functions in American Society / Talcott Parsons -- The school as a socio-cultural system / Ronald Shinn
Analysis Education Environmental factors
Notes Include bibliographies
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Notes Also issued online
Subject Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States.
Educational sociology.
LC no. 74177302
ISBN 0700223940