Compares the behavior of a kindergarten child with a positive self-concept with the characteristics of the child who has a poor self image. Suggests methods for the development of healthy self-concepts. (RB)

Paper prepared for the 18th Annual Meeting of the National Association for Gifted Children, Chicago, Illinois, May 6, 1971. (CB)

Generally, results indicated that the information about the interviewer and the information requested of the interviewee were significantly related to the verbal behavior of Ss in an ongoing interview situation. For the most part, predictions regarding the approval dimension were not supported. (Author)

Implications from production of depressive behaviors in young monkeys were made for the study of child psychoses. (CB)

A survey among college women at one large school indicates the need for more adequate sex education prior to college entrance. College physicians should not make moral judgments but should be ready to counsel students toward a more mature attitude about sexuality. (Author/CG)

After a 4-year interval, children who had been identified as behavior disordered but who had not received the help of any special education or psychiatric care, were reexamined to determine any spontaneous improvement or deterioration of behavior. (KW)

This article delineates man's search for sexual pleasure through the aid of drugs and other substances. While myths prevail that drugs create the sexual libertine spirit, scientific evidence indicates that no known drug serves as an aphrodisiac. (Author)

The author explains cigarette smoking as a coping behavior and believes that a healthier coping activity needs to be substituted. Methods for educating the young in health matters, including cigarettes, are explained. (BY)