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ERIC Number: EJ427985
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1881
Best or Worst of Two Worlds? A Study of Asian Adolescents.
Ghuman, P. A. S.
Educational Research, v33 n2 p121-32 Sum 1991
An acculturation scale completed by 262 male and 203 female Asian adolescents in Britain and their family background information were compared to a 1974 sampling of 43 boys and 55 girls. In the current group, girls scored higher than boys, Hindus and Sikhs higher than Muslims, and those from manual work backgrounds lower than those from nonmanual backgrounds. (SK)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adolescents, Cultural Context, Family Characteristics, Family School Relationship, Foreign Countries, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Asians; Great Britain