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Author Irvine, S. H., compiler

Title Cultural adaptation within modern Africa. / Edited by S. H. Irvine and J. T. Sanders
Published New York : Teachers College Press, Columbia University, [1972]

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Description 162 pages ; 24 cm
Series Publications of the Center for Education in Africa, Columbia University
Columbia University. Center for Education in Africa. Publications
Publications (Columbia University. Center for Education in Africa)
Contents Education, culture, and personal conflict, anonymous.--Behavioral impediments to cross-cultural contact, by A. J. Shelton.--The relativity of ritual, by H. Miner.--Conceptual barriers to cross-cultural communication, by S. Wallman.--Linguistic barriers to classroom communication, by S. Case.--The social context of language usage, by J. Silvey.--The African world-view: a comparative approach, by K. A. Busia.--African systems of thought, by J. Jahn.--The African contribution to new thinking about intelligence, by S. Irvine.--African culture patterns and the learning of abilities and skills, by S. Biesheuvel.--Nature and nurture in African infancy, by M. Gerber.--Early childhood experience and adult personality, by T. A. Lambo.--Social expectations and the development of personality, by G. Jahoda.--Biculturalism as a source of personality conflict in Africa, by L. W. Doob.--Social origins of urbanization in Africa, by W. Bascom.--Tribal identity and social roles, by S. H. Irvine
Analysis African culture Influence of Western culture
Subject Acculturation.
Ethnology -- Africa.
Acculturation -- Africa.
Ethnopsychology.
Ethnopsychology -- Africa.
Author Sanders, J. T., compiler
LC no. 79171692
ISBN 0807715506