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ERIC Number: EJ517444
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0027-6014
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The Relationship between Social Contact and Comfort with Social Interaction among Student Ethnic Groups.
Adams, Susan E.
NASPA Journal, v32 n4 p251-61 Sum 1995
Examined amount of variability of contact 5 ethnic groups (n=284) had with other groups at Oregon State University, and the relationship between contact and comfort. Results showed contact responses followed demographic composition of the student body. All groups reported comfort with each other, but statistical differences were noted. Comfort and contact generally correlated positively. (JBJ)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian Americans, Blacks, College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Contact, Ethnic Groups, Higher Education, Hispanic Americans, Intercultural Communication, Interpersonal Relationship, Minority Groups, Sociocultural Patterns, Whites
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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