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Colour of Tester Effects on Children's Expressed Attitudes
Author(s) -
Thomas K. C.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
british educational research journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.171
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1469-3518
pISSN - 0141-1926
DOI - 10.1080/0141192780040207
Subject(s) - white (mutation) , psychology , presentation (obstetrics) , race (biology) , social psychology , black male , racial differences , developmental psychology , gender studies , ethnic group , sociology , medicine , biochemistry , chemistry , gene , anthropology , radiology
Summary In a detailed study of attitudes, preferences and stereotyping in a ‘multi‐racial’ secondary school two testers, one white and one black were used. Data analysis revealed that in certain areas there was a consistent tendency toward the presentation of a more favourable self image to the white tester by the West Indian pupils. This finding questions the view that a white tester necessarily inhibits the response of black subjects.

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