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Attitude Change | 1 |
Behavior Patterns | 1 |
Intervention | 1 |
Poverty | 1 |
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Journal of Social Issues | 1 |
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Gurin, Gerald | 1 |
Gurin, Patricia | 1 |
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Gurin, Gerald; Gurin, Patricia – Journal of Social Issues, 1970
Experimental literature on expectancy change and performance effects of expectancy is examined and interpreted as challenging the deep pthology" concepts of the poor, and thus in turn questioning the basis of intervention programs based on these concepts. (JM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Intervention, Poverty