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Field sensitivity of Native American students at Oregon State University, as determined by the group embedded figures test

Creator:

Pelto, Joan McAlmond

Abstract:

Historically, Native American students have not achieved academic success; ethnic and racial stereotypes are common explanations for the problem. Many perceive the Native American student to be lacking either academic preparation or socio-cultural support for success. A review of the literature showed emerging research which indicates that significant differences can...

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Dissertation

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, who told me I did scholarly work; Court Smith, who showed me what culture is all about; and Darold Wax