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Ivic, Ivan, Ed.; Marjanovic, Aleksandra, Ed. – 1986
Collected in this volume are preliminary materials related to the Belgrade-OMEP Project whose purpose is to make a record of those traditional children's games which are a part of the folk culture of various countries. The purpose of this publication is two-fold: (1) to serve as a handbook for the present collaborators on the Project in their…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Ethnology, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries
Chu, Hsien-Jen – J Marriage Fam, 1969
Paper presented at the Thirty-Fourth Annual Groves Conference on Marriage and the Family, Boston, Massachusetts, April, 1968.
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Educational Research, Ethnology, Family (Sociological Unit)
Hymes, Dell H.; Farr, Marcia – 1982
This report sets forth some notions which attempt to provide some perspective on the relationship between work on discourse and the needs of educators. The position is taken that a perspective focused on the individual school and setting is necessary and that educators themselves must participate in the research if the growth of research in…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Ethnology, Individual Characteristics, Language Research
Shrock, Sharon – 1977
Ecological research methodology can assist the educational technologist in both his practical decision making responsibilities and in his more formal pursuit of theoretical understandings. Critics of traditional methodologies maintain that the validity of educational inquiry, as well as the generation and verification of educational theories, can…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Educational Development, Educational Research
Rundstrom, Donald; And Others – 1973
"The Path" is a film of a Japanese tea ritual, and the first reaction of most viewers is a sense of the anxiety and frustration of being submerged in a culture which one does not understand. This companion paper, together with repeated viewings and discussions, is designed to foster understanding of Japanese culture, particularly psychology and…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Ethnology, Film Production, Film Study
James, C. A., Ed. – 1972
The aim of media anthropologists is to provide the general public with entertaining, relevant anthropological background information through the public media. This quarterly newsletter disseminates information, promotes awareness of present physical and social issues, and offers a means of intercommunication on the topic of Media Anthropology.…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Ethnology, Information Dissemination, Mass Media
Hudson, Charles M. – 1970
Based both on library research and field research, the author's effort has been to reconstruct the history of the Catawba Indians, concentrating on their external relations from prehistoric times up to the present, and to examine the manner in which this history is remembered and socially codified in the present by both whites and Catawba Indians.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Conflict, Culture Conflict
Gurnoe, Katherine J. – 1971
American Indian music is the topic of this curriculum unit from the Task Force on Minority Cultures. After a brief introduction explaining the importance of music to the Indian people, there are sections on: 1) the instruments, which provides a description of each instrument, including the type of materials used in its construction, how the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Citations (References), Cultural Activities
Odle, Sue – 1970
This unit is designed with a basic goal of instilling better understanding of, and empathy for, the American Indian. The first section outlines understandings and attitudes along with suggestions for corresponding activities and resources. This is followed by a Resource Manual that includes the following student readings: (1) Migration and…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Education, Ethnology
Gridley, Marion E., Comp. – 1966
A comprehensive compilation of facts and photographs of statues honoring or memorializing the American Indians is presented in this paperback. The vignettes accompanying the photographs are the result of extensive research. Examples of the American Indian statues include "The Signal of Peace,""The Protest,"" The Medicine Man,""Appeal to the Great…
Descriptors: American Indians, Anthropology, Art Products, Cultural Background
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Jachnow, Helmut – Studia Linguistica, 1975
Traces the history of sociolinguistic studies in West Germany from the early nineteenth century with Humboldt and reports on the state and purposes of sociolinguistic studies in present-day Federal Republic of Germany. Available from Liber Laeromedel, Box 1205, S-22105 Lund, Sweden (Text is in German.) (TL)
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Ethnology, Language Attitudes, Language Research
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Alvarez-Pereyre, Frank – Langue Francaise, 1977
A brief study of terms of address and reference in three examples of regional French of the departments of Sarthe and Mayenne. The questions raised in the study deal with ethnology, ethnolinguistics, popular or familiar French and traits of spoken French. (Text is in French.) (AMH)
Descriptors: Ethnolinguistics, Ethnology, French, Language Patterns
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Symons, Walter J.; Hall, Gene E. – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1977
Reviews papers in this Quarterly by Herriot and Dawson. (JM)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Demonstrations (Educational), Educational Innovation, Educational Policy
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Gelfand, Donald E. – Gerontologist, 1986
A questionnaire administered to older Russian Jews who recently migrated to the United States and who now live in New York City probed their attitudes toward assistance from informal and formal agency sources. Results indicated a reliance on agencies for assistance and a need to examine relevance of traditional paradigms of ethnic cultures.…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Attitudes, Cultural Background, Ethnology
Rocquigny, Philippe; Zarate, Genevieve – Francais dans le Monde, 1985
Discusses the use of ethnological techniques to immerse teachers of French as a second language in the culture of a village in France as a means of making their observations of the culture more meaningful. The objectives, activities, and further use of the teachers' observations and experiences are also discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Culture Contact, Educational Objectives, Ethnology
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