Cultural adaptation within modern Africa /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Teachers College Press, Columbia University,
[1972]
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| Series: | Publications of the Center for Education in Africa.
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Table of 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.