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Williams, Norma – Journal of Family Issues, 1995
Examines three critical weaknesses of the assimilation model of racial and ethnic minorities that dominates the study of racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Asserts that the basic assumptions of this model undergird much of the contemporary policy debate about welfare mothers and about family life among racial and ethnic minorities.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Ethnic Groups, Family Structure, Fatherless Family
Lockart, Barbetta L. – 1979
Vocational training has traditionally been a part of the services provided to Indian people by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, but for many decades the training offered was inadequate and inappropriate and students completing programs were unemployable either on or off the reservation. In 1975 as Indian education began to move from federal control…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adult Education, American Indians, Career Counseling