APS

2024 APS Annual Convention

Learning Community-Mindedness in Indigenous Children Families

Sunday, May 26, 2024 · San Francisco, CA

Oral · Methodology

This symposium examines cultural change and continuity in intergenerational collaboration and community-mindedness in Indigenous Cherokee and Mayan communities experiencing societal globalization. The 4 studies find both shifts and resilience across generations in fluid collaboration, inclusiveness and harmony, and attentiveness, reflecting a balance between heritage and evolving contexts.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Itzel Aceves-AzuaraChair
    California State University Sacramento

Presentations

  1. Mayan Mothers’ Reflections on Globalizing Changes in Convivencia/Togetherness during ChildhoodItzel Aceves-Azuara
  2. Inclusive Collaboration across Generations: 22 Mayan FamiliesBarbara Rogoff
  3. Fluid Collaboration in Cherokee Families and CommunitiesAndrew Dayton
  4. Third-Party Attention across Generations of Guatemalan Mayan FamiliesKatie Silva