Education and Acculturation in Highland Guatemala.

Sexton, James D.

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Publication Date: 1979

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Education and Acculturation in Highland Guatemala.

Sexton, James D.

Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v10 n2 p80-95 Sum 1979

This paper considers a number of variables in examining the roles of both formal and nonformal education in the process of acculturation among the adult Mayan Indians of Guatemala. (Author/EB)

Descriptors: Acculturation, Adult Development, Adult Literacy, Behavior Patterns, Conventional Instruction, Environmental Influences, Folk Culture, Nonformal Education, Psychological Characteristics, Socioeconomic Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Guatemala

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