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PRINDIVILLE, SISTER FRANCIS DE SALES – 1967
TEACHERS INCREASE THEIR STUDENTS' DISCOURAGEMENT AND CONFUSION BY IGNORING THEIR PERSONAL GROWTH AND BY NOT RELATING SCHOOL SITUATIONS TO LIFE PROBLEMS. FOR SLOW LEARNERS, THIS MAY LEAD TO FAILURE, FRUSTRATION, AND BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS. IF THE TEACHER IS TO HELP SLOW LEARNERS, HE MUST BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY THEM, KNOW WHAT THEY EXPECT FROM EDUCATION,…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development, English Instruction
International Bureau of Education, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1964
THIS ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY IS AN ANNOTATED CATALOG OF ABOUT 1,000 OF THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS INCORPORATED IN THE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION LIBRARY DURING 1964. THE AREAS COVERED ARE--(1) GENERALITIES, (2) THEORY AND EDUCATION, (3) GENERAL ASPECTS OF EDUCATION COVERING SUCH FUNDAMENTAL TYPES OF EDUCATION AS THE TEACHING STAFF,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
CLARK, KENNETH B. – 1963
THE FIRST SECTION OF THIS BOOK ANALYZES FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO WHITE AND NEGRO CHILDREN'S RACIAL ATTITUDES. A SECOND SECTION DISCUSSES HOW PARENTS, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, AND SOCIAL AGENCIES CAN THWART RACIAL PREJUDICES IN THE CHILD. IN AN APPENDIX ARE DISCUSSION OF THE LEGAL BACKGROUND OF VARIOUS SCHOOL DESEGREGATION CASES, THE ROLE OF THE…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Youth, Childhood Attitudes, Church Role
Inbar, Michael; Stoll, Clarice S. – 1968
A selective review of the literature on the socialization effect of games uncovers a varied and increasing number of hypotheses, but only little and scattered evidence. Direct studies of play and game functions are primarily in uncontrolled clinical reports. Therefore, a pilot study was conducted as a preliminary attempt to establish correlational…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Childrens Games
Rosenkoetter, Lawrence I., Comp. – 1977
This computer printout is an extensive bibliography of books and journal articles concerned with moral development. Each item is accompanied by letter codes indicating subject population-preschool, preschool-elementary, elementary, elementary-high school, high school, high school-college, college, college-post college, combination and infrahuman.…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Altruism, Annotated Bibliographies
Takanishi, Ruby; And Others – 1974
This report presents a description and evaluation of a workshop to discuss issues in day care. Topics discussed included forms of day care, language acquisition, bilingualism, personality and social development, day care curriculums, and caregiving. Participants in the workshop were the staff of a university-subsidized day care center, parents of…
Descriptors: Child Care, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Materials
Hollister, William G.; And Others – 1973
Based on a North Carolina feasibility study (1967-73) which focused on development of a pattern for providing comprehensive mental health services to rural people, this guide deals with promoting self-help via educational programs in Vance and Franklin counties. Emphasizing both cognitive and affective experiences, this booklet details the…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Alcoholism, Clergy, Cognitive Objectives
Grapko, Michael F.; Snider, M. J. – 1974
This study explores the effects of physical differences in the architectural design of schools by comparing behavioral and performance variables for two groups of pupils: (1) those who had previously attended an open space school, and (2) those who had always attended classes in a traditionally built school. Three major variables are examined:…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
Best, Billy F. – 1973
Comprised of 4 chapters, this dissertation explores the existential premise "existence precedes essence" as applicable to development of a conceptual model for an Appalachian studies curriculum. Entitled "Personal Considerations: Pedagogy of a Hillbilly", the 1st chapter details the conflicts between the Appalachian institution…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Dissertations
Caudill, William; Frost, Lois – 1971
Previous studies have shown that American mothers, in contrast to Japanese, do more lively chatting to their babies, and that as a result, the American babies have a generally higher level of vocalization and, particularly, they respond with greater amounts of happy vocalization and gross motor activity than do Japanese babies. Thus, it appears…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Care, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies
Landau, Elliott D., Ed.; And Others – 1972
This volume is an attempt to provide literature that will enhance through vicarious experience and emotional involvement the adult's understanding of the principles of child development. The selections are organized into categories and cross-indexed with most of the standard texts in child development and psychology. It is divided into ten major…
Descriptors: Adults, Bibliotherapy, Books, Child Development
Bell, Linda G.; Ericksen, Lena – 1976
Relationships between patterns of family interaction and child development are investigated in this study on how family environment and quality of interaction relate to an adolescent's psychological and social functioning. A sample of 99 white middle-class families participated in a 2-hour structured interview in their homes. The interview…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Emotional Development, Family Characteristics, Family Environment
Albertson, Roxanne M. – 1976
On August 26, 1831, educators attending a meeting of the American Institute of Instruction confirmed the need for physical exercise in schools, but wanted to determine what type of exercise program would be invigorating, utilitarian, interesting, and provide moral development. Advocates of manual labor programs stressed that physical labor…
Descriptors: American History, Athletics, Child Labor, Educational History
Murray, Christopher – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1984
An overview of youth research from a global perspective is provided. Five substantive areas of youth research are identified: (1) youth movements; (2) transitional processes of youth; (3) social and psychological marginalization; (4) relationships between generations; and (5) physical and character development. (RM)
Descriptors: Activism, Advocacy, Educational Research, Global Approach
Grotberg, Edith H. – 1997
Resilience is defined as "the human capacity to face, overcome, and be strengthened by experiences of adversity." This study used an Eriksonian developmental model to examine parents', caregivers', and children's resilience-promotion in children up to 12 years of age. Age and gender differences and cultural/ethnic similarities and…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, Child Rearing, Children
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