Studies the relationship between the contemporary Jewish family and the major social trends affecting the minority community, investigates the nature and extent of the interaction between parents and ...their children, and compares the present position of the Jewish family with that of its non-Jewish counterpart. (Author/RK)
Examines the role of generations in American political culture in light of the similarities that bind the participants in each political generation and the differences that distinguish one generation ...from another. (Author/DB)
The eventual transition from revolutionary free spirit to stodgy member of the establishment is inevitable. Meyerhoff discusses when and where to draw the line with kids when it comes to fashion, ...trends, body piercing, tattoos and the like.
Notes that the nature of youth, its cross-cultural variation, and its emergence as a pan-human reality are imminently appropriate subjects for anthropological inquiry. (Author)
Heretics and Hypocrites Bergen, Timothy J., Jr
Contemporary Education,
1977, Letnik:
48, Številka:
3
Journal Article
Intellectual heresy on the part of university students is a normal and desirable phenomenon, for it will mellow into a hopefully sensitive "hyprocricy" as the students age, and be replaced in its ...turn by a new, inquisitive, and innovative heresy of succeeding college generations. (MB)
The research focused on the value patterns of two groups representing different generations. Findings indicate that significant differences in values exist between American adolescents and their ...parents, but that both groups possess similar value orientations with regard to specific traditional values. (Author/DB)
This research assesses the relative importance which adults in various age strata attach to dominant American values. Findings indicate older adults differ most from younger adults in the importance ...which they attach to personal values, particularly work, leisure, and achievement regardless of their social and economic situation. (Author)