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Secular Trends in the Study of Afro-American Children: A Review of CHILD DEVELOPMENT, 1936-1980.

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McLoyd, Vonnie C. and Randolph, Suzanne M. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1986

Examines secular trends in research on Afro-American children appearing in CHILD DEVELOPMENT between 1936 and 1980. A statistical analysis revealed dramatic changes in the frequency and type of research on this population, and identified some of the changing social issues and perspectives that are reflected in the research. (Author/BB)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Blacks, Children, Cross Cultural Studies

Midlife Women: Policy Proposals on Their Problems. A Summary of Papers Submitted to the Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment of the Select Committee on Aging, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-Sixth Congress, First Session.

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Aging. – 1979

Highlights of 18 papers on problems of midlife women are provided by 29 experts invited to testify before the Subcommittee on Retirement Income and Employment of the U.S. House of Representatives' Select Committee on Aging. The papers address the following areas of concern: (1) work and education, (2) displaced homemakers, (3) economic inequality,…

Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Behavioral Science Research, Females

Behavioral and Social Science: Fifty Years of Discovery.

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Smelser, Neil J., Ed.; Gerstein, Dean R., Ed. – 1986

This commemorative book contains 10 papers that provide a selective sample of behavioral and social science research accomplishments and trends over a 50-year period, and comparisons are made with research presented in the 1933 report, "Recent Social Trends in the United States" (The Ogburn Report). Four chapters in part 1,…

Descriptors: Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Processes