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ERIC Number: EJ677376
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-1066-8926
Naming the Other: How Dominant Culture Privilege and Assimilation Affect Selected Underrepresented Populations at the Community College.
Harbour, Clifford P.; Middleton, Valerie; Lewis, Chance; Anderson, Sharon K.
Community College Journal of Research and Practice, v27 n9-10 p829-842 Nov 2003
Discusses articles on various underrepresented groups (lesbian, Hawaiian, etc.) in order to show that dominant culture privilege characterizes many aspects of the community college culture. Discusses themes such as assimilation, hierarchical comparisons, acculturative stress, and access vs. educational equity. Recommends that all groups in community colleges deserve recognition. (Contains 22 references.) (MZ)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Literature Reviews, Minority Group Influences, Minority Groups, Social Bias, Social Integration, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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