James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSociologist
Date of Birth12 May 1926
CountryUnited States of America
attitudes change changing complex cultural far system task
For to change the norms, the very foci of attention, of a cultural system is a difficult task - far more complex than that of changing an individual's attitudes and interests.
teenager eye data
It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of minor importance in giving status or prestige to an adolescent in the eyes of other adolescents.
competition might schools
There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have.