The Promise and Problems of the Native American Student. A Comparative Study of High School Students on the Reservation and Surrounding Areas.

Lin, Ruey-Lin

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ERIC Number: EJ334946

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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The Promise and Problems of the Native American Student. A Comparative Study of High School Students on the Reservation and Surrounding Areas.

Lin, Ruey-Lin

Journal of American Indian Education, v25 n1 p6-16 Oct 1985

Compares attitude toward education of 64 male American Indian high school students and 354 male White students. Finds little statistical difference between the two groups in orientation toward education, but significant differences in world view, drug/alcohol use, and perception of relevance of education. (LFL)

Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indian Education, American Indians, Beliefs, Drug Use, Educational Attitudes, Questionnaires, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Stereotypes, Student Attitudes, Student Problems, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Montana

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