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Budoff, Milton; And Others – 1980
This three volume report presents findings from an interview study with 103 children and adults regarding their awareness and conceptions of handicapping conditions and from a followup study of preschool handicapped and nonhandicapped students. Volume I details the design and results of the interview study focusing on Ss in five age groups:…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Disabilities
Petrosko, Joseph M.; And Others – 1984
Drawing upon the processing, distancing, and affective streams of writing research, a study examined the relationships among key variables in the writing of sixth through twelfth grade students: grade level, writing ability, knowledge of appropriate and inappropriate writing behaviors, and writing apprehension. Subjects, 496 students from an urban…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education
Harmon, Michelle G. – 1993
Current research continues to attempt to determine factors, or combinations of factors, which influence efficacy in problem solving behaviors. This presentation combines several viewpoints regarding the most important component, or combination of components, needed for the most successful problem solving behaviors to occur. Quantitative literature…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction, Knowledge Level
Moore, Roy L.; Moschis, George P. – 1978
Questionnaires completed by 301 junior and senior high school students provided data for a study of family influences on the development of various consumer competencies, materialistic values, communication behaviors, and attitudes toward marketing stimuli. Family influences were studied in the context of two dimensions of communication…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Consumer Economics
McCowan, Richard J.; Mazalewski, Stanley – 1973
During 1972, in the southern tier of New York State, three surveys involving students, teachers, and parents from six communities were conducted to gather data on the incidence of drug usage among students, their knowledge about drugs, and towards specific drugs and their effects. These data were obtained primarily to provide baseline data which…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Drinking, Drug Abuse
Pick, Anne D., Ed. – 1975
This book is a collection of six papers presented at a 1974 University of Minnesota symposium on child development. The six chapters deal with language acquisition, visual perception, effects of television viewing, the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), problem-solving strategies, and Piagetian concepts related to social development. The first…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Conferences, Developmental Psychology