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HURLEY, OLIVER L. – 1967
NOTING THAT RECENT RESEARCH POINTS TO LINGUISTIC CODE DIFFERENCES AS AN IMPORTANT FACET OF CULTURAL DEPRIVATION AND THAT THE MAJORITY OF EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED (EMR) CHILDREN COME FROM LOW SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS, IT WAS HYPOTHESIZED THAT ONE OF THE KEYS TO LEARNING FOR EMR CHILDREN IS THE COMPLEXITY OF THE TEACHER'S LANGUAGE IN RELATION TO THAT…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication (Thought Transfer), Elementary School Students, Exceptional Child Research
Semmel, Melvyn I.; And Others – 1967
Flanders' Interaction Analysis, which classifies verbal interaction into 10 categories, was used to compare two groups consisting of seven trainable mentally retarded (TMR) classrooms each. The sample was selected from the extremes of a population of 87 TMR classrooms on the basis of their teachers' high (tending to flexibility and harmony) or low…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Communication (Thought Transfer), Exceptional Child Research, Interaction
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Da Ros, Denise A.; Wong, Angela – Early Childhood Education Journal, 1996
Describes how "being fully in the present" by providing quality time--defined as a combination of addressing needs and providing activities--provided a better learning environment for very young children, and for teachers, the ability to appreciate the uniqueness of children. Discusses and evaluates three types of quality time. (SD)
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Role, Child Caregivers, Classroom Environment
Athens, Elizabeth S.; Vollmer, Timothy R.; St. Peter Pipkin, Claire C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the use of percentile schedules as a method of quantifying the shaping procedure in an educational setting. We compared duration of task engagement during baseline measurements for 4 students to duration of task engagement during a percentile schedule. As a secondary purpose, we examined the influence on…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Referral, Intervention, Behavior Problems
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Fitze, Michael; McGarrell, Hedy M. – TESL-EJ, 2008
This repeated-measures, counter-balanced study reports on a comparison of quantity and quality of one teacher's language in face-to-face (FTF) and written electronic (WE) discussions with advanced English as a Subsequent Language (ESL) students. Transcripts from the two types of discussions were compared for complexity of teacher input and the…
Descriptors: Interaction Process Analysis, English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Computer Mediated Communication
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Ljung-Djarf, Agneta – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2008
One of the most important benefits of computer use within educational settings has been described as its potential for use in collective activity. However; there is a need to take a closer look at the apparently unproblematic picture of children's actual cooperation around the computer. The purpose of this research was to study positions and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Preschool Evaluation
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Messerschmidt, Johanna; Ramabenyane, Julia; Venter, Ricka; Vorster, Carna – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2008
Afrikaans and Sesotho are two of the 11 official languages of the Republic of South Africa. Data on the acquisition of these languages are scarce. It is interesting to compare the acquisition of the two languages because they are very different in grammatical structure. In addition, cultural differences may possibly be visible in the style of…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Preschool Children, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
Chapanis, Alphonse – 1978
The techniques, procedures, and principal findings of 15 different experiments in a research program on interactive communication are summarized in this paper. Among the principal findings reported are that: problems are solved faster in communication modes that have a voice channel than in those that do not have a voice channel, modes of…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis
Dick, Virginia Porter – 1968
The main purpose of this study was to identify and recommend a pattern of communication or interaction that can be utilized to promote successful gainful-employment home economics programs. Six sets of guidelines were developed from a review of literature and the author's experience, and five specially selected teachers rated each guideline on a…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Organizations, Community Relations
Norris, William R. – 1972
Discovery of which learner characteristics or aptitudes interact with different methods of instruction is the objective of this research study. A model is used to match the cognitive, motivational, value, and sensory orientations of the student with forms of presentation considered compatible with characteristics of the learner. Description of the…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Citations (References), Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Schemes
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Iacovetta, R. G. – Adolescence, 1975
This paper represents an attempt to assess the merits of the general hypothesis that suggests that the quality of adolescent-adult interaction is an important variable in the explanation of differentials in adolescent peer-group involvement. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Data Analysis, Interaction Process Analysis
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Cicirelli, Victor G. – Developmental Psychology, 1975
This study examined the effects of aid from mother and older sibling on the problem-solving behaviors of 120 first graders. Children with older sisters showed more advanced problem solving after aid, while those with older brothers did not. Interpretations in terms of family interaction patterns are offered. (JMB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family Influence, Family Relationship, Interaction Process Analysis
Connelly, H. Walton – Viewpoints, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis
McKenzie, Leon R. – Viewpoints, 1975
Descriptors: Adult Education, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis
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Gilbert, Shirley J.; Horenstein, David – Human Communication Research, 1975
Analyzes self-disclosure in terms of positive and negative participant attraction, and degree of message intimacy. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis
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