9781331986706 - Mental Differences in Certain Immigrant Groups: Psychological Tests of South Europeans in Typical California Schools With Bearing on the Educational ... Contacts in... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intellectual capacities of South Italian and Spanish-Mexican immigrants in California during the early 20th century. Comparing immigrant groups to the American-born children of European descent, the author analyzes the students' academic performance, teacher evaluations, and scores on psychological tests. The author considers whether academic struggles among the immigrant students are due to language barriers or innate cognitive differences. This book unpacks the complex interplay between heredity and environment in shaping educational attainment, offering insights into the challenges faced by immigrant communities and the broader implications for educational policy and racial dynamics in America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.