Cognitive Styles Among Three Generations of Mexican American Children

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Title: Cognitive Styles Among Three Generations of Mexican American Children
Authors: Buriel, Raymond
Source: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. Dec 75 6(4):417-429.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 13
Publication Date: 1975
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Sectional Studies, Cultural Influences, Mexican Americans, Perception, Psychological Studies
Abstract: Focuses on cognitive style trends within a generational cross section of Mexican American children and compares their differences in field independence to a group of Anglo American children; eighty elementary school students randomly selected from four populations--(first, second, and third generation Mexican Americans, and Anglo Americans), served as subjects. (Author/JM)
Journal Code: CIJJUN1976
Entry Date: 1976
Accession Number: EJ131927
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Focuses on cognitive style trends within a generational cross section of Mexican American children and compares their differences in field independence to a group of Anglo American children; eighty elementary school students randomly selected from four populations--(first, second, and third generation Mexican Americans, and Anglo Americans), served as subjects. (Author/JM)