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Gindine, Yvette – Caribbean Quarterly, 1975
Reviews and discusses the novels of three satirical novelists who dared to expose the political anarchy ravaging their own society. Historically, satire remains inseparable from the birth of the Haitian novel. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Authors, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Literary Mood
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Walmsley, S. A. – Mental Retardation, 1978
Written by a minister in response to the Canadian Anglican Church's report, the article addresses some of the problems in the area of ethics and the mentally retarded. (SBH)
Descriptors: Ethics, Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Social Problems
Walker, H. E. – Intellect, 1976
Examines the ethical considerations affecting business decisions in today's society. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Business, Business Responsibility, Ethics, Industrial Structure
Soviet Education, 1976
This issue contains the proceedings of a round table discussion by Ukranian educators, philosophers, and social scientists on the education of the new Soviet man in the era of scientific-technological revolution. The "new man" is defined as the builder of communism, the participant in the transition to an advanced industrial economy.…
Descriptors: Communism, Comparative Education, Educational Problems, Industrialization
Milbauer, Barbara – Teacher, 1976
Elementary school alcoholics are not anonymous. Article suggests methods for identifying the signs and taking action to solve the problems suffered by young alcoholics. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Elementary School Students, Guidelines
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Passe, Jeff – Social Science Record, 1986
Using the 1980 Iranian hostage crisis as an example, this article provides practical guidelines on how to handle terrorism in the upper elementary classroom. Includes a flow chart showing fourth graders' analysis of the hostage crisis. Concludes that such teaching promotes the conceptual and thinking skills needed in the social studies curriculum.…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Elementary Education, Foreign Policy, Social Problems
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Barth, James L. – Social Education, 1987
Describes the contrasting policies and viewpoints of Zambia and Malawi toward their neighboring nation, South Africa. Notes the economic and political pressures that bordering nations experience and details how these affect official policies and unofficial attitudes. (JDH)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, International Relations, Social Problems
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Cisneros, Henry G. – Journal of College Admissions, 1984
Reviews the history of San Antonio, Texas, and discusses the importance of education in a changing society. Suggests that education is the best hope to deal with trends such as a changing social structure, the threat of foreign technology, Sun Belt migration, resource allocation, and decentralization in government. (JAC)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Social Problems
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Maypole, Donald E.; Skaine, Rosemarie – Social Work, 1983
Reviews the literature on sexual harassment to determine the issues the problem raises, its social contexts, and the resources available to working women. Examined the implications of sexual harassment for social work practice, policy, and research. (JAC)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Employed Women, Literature Reviews, Sexual Harassment
Erickson, Mary, Ed. – National Art Education Association, 2005
The feature article of this issue of Translations: "Educational Reform and Its Connection to Art Instruction: Art and Writing" (James Blasingname) presents the history and purposes of art education. This purpose falls within the broadly stated "Art for Life's Sake." The editors chose articles that "promote research on how people grapple with life…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Social Problems, Art Education, Educational History
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Storey, M. L. – NASSP Bulletin, 1974
Author suggests that the school has a moral imperative to face up to society's problems and to exercise its unique capability for being the custodian of values. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Responsibility, Moral Values, School Role, Social Problems
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Jenks, Bill – School Counselor, 1973
School counselors have the highest rate of suicidal tendencies of any professional group in education. Seven classic symptoms of the suicidal counselor are delineated. (RP)
Descriptors: Counselor Characteristics, Counselors, Job Satisfaction, Social Problems
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Mace, David R. – Family Coordinator, 1974
The author, famous in the field of family counseling, relates his experiences and subsequent inferences in the field of family life. (RWP)
Descriptors: Family Life, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Marriage Counseling
Klumpp, James F. – Western Speech, 1973
The 1968 student revolt at Columbia University is examined in terms of a rhetorical strategy based on the rejection of established leadership in a polarized environment. (RN)
Descriptors: Activism, Dissent, Rhetoric, Social Change
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Anderson, Norma Jean; Love, Barbara – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1973
Detailed suggestions for developing workshops to increase consciousness for combating personal and institutional racism. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Counseling Services, Racial Discrimination, Racism
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