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Stereotyping in Black and White: Differences in stereotype knowledge and stereotype use.
(1997)
This study examined the content of stereotypes about Blacks and Whites, and the use of those stereotypes when confronted with ambiguous behaviors by a member of the stereotyped group. In study 1, both Black and White ...
Examining the Life Perspective Scale: An investigation of an American Indian acculturation instrument.
(1997)
Many social science disciplines have examined the process of socio-cultural change that takes place among ethnic minority persons living in a culturally different environment. While the focus of these studies have been on ...
National health insurance and the American Dream: Cultural influences and public opinion.
(1997)
This study tests James Davison Hunter's cultural polarization thesis which suggests members within religious denominations are more influenced by "progressive" or "traditional" value frameworks rather than earlier ...
Interest group federalism: Indian gaming and the status of Indian tribes in the American political system.
(1997)
This dissertation seeks to answer the question, "What is the status of Indian tribes in the American political system at the end of the twentieth century" by studying how New Mexico and Oklahoma tribes have attempted to ...
Listening to our grandmothers' stories: An historical analysis of the literacy curricula at Bloomfield Academy/Carter Seminary for Chickasaw Females, Indian Territory/Oklahoma, 1852-1949.
(1997)
This project examines the literacy curriculum of the Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, a boarding academy established by the Chickasaw tribe in conjunction with missionaries. The school is unique in that the Chickasaw ...