Gajendra K Verma
Biographic Data
| ID | 178891 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gajendra K Verma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gajendra K |
| FAMILY NAME | Verma |
| SIGNATURE | VERMA G K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bradford |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-9673-9878 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Adjustment, Stress and Family Life in Adolescents in Canada, Britain, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan and The Philippines
Using a normative Canadian study as the baseline for comparison of measures of stress and adjustment, and as the basis for a model predicting poor adjustment following stress in family, school and community, a comparison was made of 2,524 15 and 16-year-olds self-competing questionnaires in school settings in Canada, Britain, Pakistan, India, Hong Kong and The Philippines. Results indicate some cross-cultural validity for the instruments used, im…
Children solve problems: Impact of an Intervention Programme on the Problem-Solving Abilities of Socially Deprived Children
A sample consisting of 60 subjects from socially deprived environment were matched for age, gender, problem-solving ability and prolonged social deprivation score. This sample was further divided into an Experimental and a Control group, each consist ing of 30 subjects. Pretesting of these subjects was done by administering three problem-solving tasks. A 16-week intervention programme was administered to the Experimental group to study its impact…
Cross-Cultural Studies of Personality, Attitudes and Cognition
Ethnic perceptions of schoolchildren (a review article)
Alfred Davey, Learning to be Prejudiced: Growing Up in Multi‐Ethnic Britian, Edward Arnold, Maidenhead, 1983, 216 pp., £9.96 h.b
Race Relations and Cultural Differences: Educational and Interpersonal Perspectives
Introduction. Multicultural Education: Problems and Issues G K Verma and C Bagley. Part 1: Race Relations, Cultural Differences and Ethnocentrism. 1. Race Relations and Cultural Differences: Some Ideas on a Racial Frame of Reference Peter M E Figueroa. 2. Toward An Explanation of Ethnocentrism Versus Ethnorelativism Based Upon Reference Group Orientation. James C Mayer. 3. Toward a Typology of Stranger-Host Relationships. William B Gudykunst. Par…
The Swann report and ethnic achievement: A comment
Race Relations in the Classroom
Self-Concept, Achievement and Multicultural Education
Race, Education and Identity
Racial Prejudice: The Individual and Society
Books
’Black second banana’ demands access to the media. Bernard Rubin (ed.). Small Voices and Great Trumpets : Minorities and the Media, Praeger, 1980, h.b. £ 16, p.b. £6.50, 295pp. From California to Jonestown ‐ the Naipaulean anti‐myth Shiva Naipaul, Black and White, Hamish Hamilton, 1980, £8.50, 215pp. Excluded Asians and returned rebels Hugh Johnson, The Voyage of the Komagata Maru: The Sikh Challenge to Canada's Colour Bar, Oxford University Pres…
Racial Prejudice, the Individual and Society
Race, Education and Identity
Some effects of curriculum innovation on the racial attitudes of adolescents
A Use of Thematic Apperception to Assess Achievement Motivation
Using four pictures from Murray's TAT series, this pilot study aimed to investigate the commonly held assumption that this method is reasonably suitable for measuring achievement motivation. Data were obtained from a group of 180 British secondary school pupils, aged 14-16 years. The two dimensions, hope of success and fear of failure, were treated separately. Positive and consistent inter-scorer and inter-story agreements were noted. This would …
Teaching Race in Schools: Some Effects on the Attitudinal and Sociometric Patterns of Adolescents
Teaching Race in Schools: Some Effects on the Attitudinal and Sociometric Patterns of Adolescents
A Use of Thematic Apperception to Assess Achievement Motivation
Using four pictures from Murray's TAT series, this pilot study aimed to investigate the commonly held assumption that this method is reasonably suitable for measuring achievement motivation. Data were obtained from a group of 180 British secondary school pupils, aged 14-16 years. The two dimensions, hope of success and fear of failure, were treated separately. Positive and consistent inter-scorer and inter-story agreements were noted. This would …
Some effects of curriculum innovation on the racial attitudes of adolescents
Race, Education and Identity
Race, Education and Identity
Racial Prejudice: The Individual and Society
Books
’Black second banana’ demands access to the media. Bernard Rubin (ed.). Small Voices and Great Trumpets : Minorities and the Media, Praeger, 1980, h.b. £ 16, p.b. £6.50, 295pp. From California to Jonestown ‐ the Naipaulean anti‐myth Shiva Naipaul, Black and White, Hamish Hamilton, 1980, £8.50, 215pp. Excluded Asians and returned rebels Hugh Johnson, The Voyage of the Komagata Maru: The Sikh Challenge to Canada's Colour Bar, Oxford University Pres…
Racial Prejudice, the Individual and Society
Self-Concept, Achievement and Multicultural Education
Race Relations in the Classroom
Ethnic perceptions of schoolchildren (a review article)
Alfred Davey, Learning to be Prejudiced: Growing Up in Multi‐Ethnic Britian, Edward Arnold, Maidenhead, 1983, 216 pp., £9.96 h.b
Race Relations and Cultural Differences: Educational and Interpersonal Perspectives
Introduction. Multicultural Education: Problems and Issues G K Verma and C Bagley. Part 1: Race Relations, Cultural Differences and Ethnocentrism. 1. Race Relations and Cultural Differences: Some Ideas on a Racial Frame of Reference Peter M E Figueroa. 2. Toward An Explanation of Ethnocentrism Versus Ethnorelativism Based Upon Reference Group Orientation. James C Mayer. 3. Toward a Typology of Stranger-Host Relationships. William B Gudykunst. Par…
The Swann report and ethnic achievement: A comment
Cross-Cultural Studies of Personality, Attitudes and Cognition
Children solve problems: Impact of an Intervention Programme on the Problem-Solving Abilities of Socially Deprived Children
A sample consisting of 60 subjects from socially deprived environment were matched for age, gender, problem-solving ability and prolonged social deprivation score. This sample was further divided into an Experimental and a Control group, each consist ing of 30 subjects. Pretesting of these subjects was done by administering three problem-solving tasks. A 16-week intervention programme was administered to the Experimental group to study its impact…
Adjustment, Stress and Family Life in Adolescents in Canada, Britain, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan and The Philippines
Using a normative Canadian study as the baseline for comparison of measures of stress and adjustment, and as the basis for a model predicting poor adjustment following stress in family, school and community, a comparison was made of 2,524 15 and 16-year-olds self-competing questionnaires in school settings in Canada, Britain, Pakistan, India, Hong Kong and The Philippines. Results indicate some cross-cultural validity for the instruments used, im…
Psychology (13 works) · Sociology (12 works) · Social Psychology (8 works) · Education Systems and Policy (6 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Race (biology (5 works) · Developmental psychology (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works)