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ERIC Number: EJ662760
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0161-1461
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Cultural Knowledge in African American Children.
Bradford, Angela C.; Harris, Joyce L.
Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, v34 n1 p56-68 Jan 2003
Fifty-eight African American children (grades 4-6) responded to the Test of Core Knowledge, a divergent task that required free associations about mainstream and African American topics. Participants' knowledge of both mainstream and African American cultural items increased significantly between grades 4 and 5. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Youth, Blacks, Cognitive Development, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Knowledge Level, Language Impairments, Literacy, Minority Group Children, North American Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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