Recollections of Nonparental Significant Adults during Childhood and Adolescence.

Galbo, Joseph J.; Demetrulias, Diana Mayer

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ERIC Number: EJ528803

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Publication Date: 1996

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Recollections of Nonparental Significant Adults during Childhood and Adolescence.

Galbo, Joseph J.; Demetrulias, Diana Mayer

Youth & Society, v27 n4 p403-20 Jun 1996

Studied characteristics of nonparental significant adults that 285 university students recalled from when they were in elementary and secondary school. Minority students identified ethnically alike adults, with Caucasians selected second most often. Teachers and coaches represented more than half the nonrelated significant adults recalled. (SLD)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Children, College Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnicity, Higher Education, Memory, Minority Groups, Modeling (Psychology), Role Models, Significant Others, Teachers

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Language: English

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