The Use of the Personal Interview to Study the Subjective Impact of Culture Contacts

Author

Aristides B. Chavez

Publication Date

8-18-1948

Abstract

The general interest in this problem arose from observation of the behavior and attitude of the Spanish speaking people towards problems affecting them in the urban setting where the cultural tempo is set by a differing value and attitude system from their own. The behavior and attitude precipitants have been incidents involving attempts at testing race and culture attitudes, land legislation, question of church and state in the field of education, membership policy in unions, employment, administration of justice. business techniques, rural medicine, and health problems, etc.

Degree Name

Sociology

Level of Degree

Masters

Department Name

Sociology

First Committee Member (Chair)

Paul Wlater Jr.

Second Committee Member

Mimie Miller

Third Committee Member

N/A

Language

English

Document Type

Thesis

Recommended Citation

Chavez, Aristides B.. "The Use of the Personal Interview to Study the Subjective Impact of Culture Contacts." (1948). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/soc_etds/55