The Relationship between Level of African-American Acculturation and Affiliation with Fraternities and Sororities
Description:
Ninety-nine African-American undergraduates, at a historically Black college, completed the African American Acculturation Scale to compare fraternity/sorority members with independents' participation in Black cultural traditions versus dominant White society. Greek members were hypothesized to be more traditional, because these organizations represent ethnic enclaves, have duplicate institutions, and communicate ethnic socialization; findings did not support this, but reasons for joining did. …
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Date:
August 1998
Creator:
Wilcots, Kylynnedra D.
Partner:
UNT Libraries