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ERIC Number: EJ142025
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Personality Characteristics and Attitudes Toward Achievement Among Mainland High Achieving and Underachieving Japanese-American Sanseis
Onoda, Lawrence
Journal of Educational Psychology, 68, 2, 151-6, Apr 76
Investigates the differences in attitudes toward academic achievement and personality characteristics of third generation Japanese Americans (Sanseis). Sanseis were grouped by sex and high and low achievers and were administered the Adjective Check List and the Asian American Survey. Results show that Sanseis are relatively heterogeneous with respect to personality indices. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, High Achievement, High School Students, Individual Characteristics, Intelligence Differences, Japanese Americans, Low Achievement, Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Sex Differences
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Identifiers: Adjective Check List (Gough and Heilbrun); Asian American Survey; Sanseis