Roland M Wagner
Biographic Data
| ID | 808296 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Roland M Wagner |
| GIVEN NAMES | Roland M |
| FAMILY NAME | Wagner |
| SIGNATURE | WAGNER R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Jose State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mexican American and Anglo Single Mothers
Differences between Mexican Americans and Anglos on four measures of network morphology were studied using a sample of single mothers in San Jose, California After adjustment for socioeconomic status (SES), ethnic differences remained significant for the total size of the networkandforthedensityofthefriendnetworkbutnotforproportion of kin in the network. Within the MexicanAmerican subsample, after adjustmentfor SES, generation was associated with…
Psychological Adjustments During the First Year of Single Parenthood
Data from interviews with 232 single mothers are analyzed to assess differences between Mexican Americans and Anglos in their demographic characteristics and psychosocial stressors experienced during the first year of single parenthood. The results indicate that there are ethnic differences in their experiences that remain significant after controlling for education level and the cause of single parenthood (divorce/separation, having a child with…
Social/Cultural Anthropology
Some Pragmatic Aspects of Navaho Peyotism
The Peyote religion has often been characterized as promoting passivity, resignation, and escape into a subjective world of visions as a substitute for the dissatisfying social and economic conditions resulting from white domination. Data gathered on the Navaho reservation are presented which indicate that it is more appropriate to view Peyotism as an active attempt to transform these conditions, an interpretation which more adequately matches th…
Pattern and Process in Ritual Syncretism
A previously undescribed form of syncretic peyote ritual is summarized, which appears to represent a general paradigm for blending Peyotism and traditional Navajo religion. The thesis is advanced that the past and future process of ritual syncretism on the Navajo reservation is best comprehended by the structural character of the two religions. The rituals are blended in such a way that the basic units of Navajo ceremonialism remain intact. This …
Mexican American and Anglo Single Mothers
Differences between Mexican Americans and Anglos on four measures of network morphology were studied using a sample of single mothers in San Jose, California After adjustment for socioeconomic status (SES), ethnic differences remained significant for the total size of the networkandforthedensityofthefriendnetworkbutnotforproportion of kin in the network. Within the MexicanAmerican subsample, after adjustmentfor SES, generation was associated with…
Some Pragmatic Aspects of Navaho Peyotism
The Peyote religion has often been characterized as promoting passivity, resignation, and escape into a subjective world of visions as a substitute for the dissatisfying social and economic conditions resulting from white domination. Data gathered on the Navaho reservation are presented which indicate that it is more appropriate to view Peyotism as an active attempt to transform these conditions, an interpretation which more adequately matches th…
Pattern and Process in Ritual Syncretism
A previously undescribed form of syncretic peyote ritual is summarized, which appears to represent a general paradigm for blending Peyotism and traditional Navajo religion. The thesis is advanced that the past and future process of ritual syncretism on the Navajo reservation is best comprehended by the structural character of the two religions. The rituals are blended in such a way that the basic units of Navajo ceremonialism remain intact. This …
Some Pragmatic Aspects of Navaho Peyotism
The Peyote religion has often been characterized as promoting passivity, resignation, and escape into a subjective world of visions as a substitute for the dissatisfying social and economic conditions resulting from white domination. Data gathered on the Navaho reservation are presented which indicate that it is more appropriate to view Peyotism as an active attempt to transform these conditions, an interpretation which more adequately matches th…
Pattern and Process in Ritual Syncretism
A previously undescribed form of syncretic peyote ritual is summarized, which appears to represent a general paradigm for blending Peyotism and traditional Navajo religion. The thesis is advanced that the past and future process of ritual syncretism on the Navajo reservation is best comprehended by the structural character of the two religions. The rituals are blended in such a way that the basic units of Navajo ceremonialism remain intact. This …
Social/Cultural Anthropology
Psychological Adjustments During the First Year of Single Parenthood
Data from interviews with 232 single mothers are analyzed to assess differences between Mexican Americans and Anglos in their demographic characteristics and psychosocial stressors experienced during the first year of single parenthood. The results indicate that there are ethnic differences in their experiences that remain significant after controlling for education level and the cause of single parenthood (divorce/separation, having a child with…
Mexican American and Anglo Single Mothers
Differences between Mexican Americans and Anglos on four measures of network morphology were studied using a sample of single mothers in San Jose, California After adjustment for socioeconomic status (SES), ethnic differences remained significant for the total size of the networkandforthedensityofthefriendnetworkbutnotforproportion of kin in the network. Within the MexicanAmerican subsample, after adjustmentfor SES, generation was associated with…
Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Ethnic group (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Psychedelics and Drug Studies (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works)