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Penn, J. Roger; Durham, Marvin L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1978
This study sought information regarding levels of cross-cultural interaction, barriers to successful interaction, and methods by which to increase interaction. The results are discussed in light of the need to promote intensive interpersonal interaction and open communication between American and foreign students. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Problems, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Fyans, Leslie J., Jr.; And Others – 1979
Cross-cultural sex differences in achievement and career motivation of 432 Iranian and U.S. high school and college students were obtained by a multiple level generalizability perspective. The independent variables were culture, sex, age, family socialization, academic self-concept, home self-concept, social self-concept, perceived community…
Descriptors: Achievement, Career Development, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Kennan, William R.; And Others – 1980
A study of 25 male college students (14 Native Americans, 11 Anglo Americans) assessed the role of culturally-differing communications behavior in the dropout rate of Native American students (while the students want an education, they also wish to retain their cultural identity, and equate class participation with assimilation into non-Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Classroom Communication, College Students