A Comparative Study of Personality and Achievement of Latin-American and Anglo-American Children in the Intermediate Grades of one Elementary School
Institution: | North Texas State College |
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Year: | 1950 |
Keywords: | academic achievement; personality; Anglo-Americans; Latin-Americans; elementary school; Hispanic American students – Texas – Fort Worth – Psychology.; School children – Texas – Fort Worth – Psychology.; Academic achievement – Texas – Fort Worth. |
Record ID: | 1516561 |
Full text PDF: | http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc83776/ |
The purpose of this study was to compare the achievement and personality development of Latin-American and Anglo-American school children of similar intelligence in the Washington Height School, Fort Worth, Texas. This was done in order to determine if the Latin-American children had as great a chance of success in school as did the Anglo-American children.