NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing 2,881 to 2,895 of 4,082 results Save | Export
Hardy, Clifford A. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1976
Student attitudes toward current controversial problems (bussing for racial integration, legalization of abortion, and legalization of marijuana) were studied with regard to social class. The 1960 revision of the Purdue Master Attitude Scale was used. (LBH)
Descriptors: Abortions, Attitude Measures, Bus Transportation, Higher Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Terris, Milton – American Journal of Public Health, 1973
Descriptors: Demography, Health, National Surveys, Physical Health
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Friedman, Samuel R. – Social Problems, 1973
The sources of student discontent are the major concern of this paper. (DM)
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Liberties, Economic Factors, Higher Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Jones, Pauline A.; McMillan, William B. – Child Development, 1973
Study was designed to examine social-class differences in speech as produced under three conditions varying from highly structured to a more natural linguistic setting. (Authors)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Kindergarten Children, Linguistic Competence, Lower Class
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Krausen, R. – Educational Research, 1972
Study attempted to determine the extent to which visual perception skills are related to language and general ability in nursery school children. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Factor Analysis, Language Ability, Prereading Experience
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Koenig, Fredrick; And Others – Child Study Journal, 1973
Study hypothesized that lower class school children would be less cognitively complex and consequently show less advanced moral judgment than would middle class children. (Authors/CB)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Ability, Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Mizio, Emelicia – Social Casework, 1972
White professionals have not utilized a cultural perspective that would enhance practice and capitalize on the uniqueness of an indigenous professional. (DM)
Descriptors: Culture Conflict, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Indigenous Personnel, Professional Recognition
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Fishbein, Harold D.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1972
A theoretical framework stemming from the evolutionary psychology of Herbert Spencer, along with two experiments with young children as subjects, are presented. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Goodwin, Leonard – Social Problems, 1972
Middle-class respondents mistakenly deny that the work ethic is strong among the poor, fundamentally misunderstand how high work ethic leads to increased feelings of insecurity, and mistakenly project for the poor a strong identification of welfare income with income from quasi-illegal sources. (Author)
Descriptors: Middle Class, Middle Class Standards, Poverty, Role Perception
Hart, William T.; Bassett, Louise – American Journal of Phychiatry, 1972
Argues that the pattern of patient care which is emerging to serve the lower socioeconomic groups is approaching the pattern which serves the rest of the population, as the prejudice barrier falls. (DM)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Low Income Groups, Mental Health, Psychiatric Services
Passow, A. Harry – UNESCO Courier, 1972
Lists and discusses internationally applicable factors which are likely to hinder or obstruct learning from the time the disadvantaged child enters the classroom. (DM)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educationally Disadvantaged, Equal Education, Poverty
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Portuges, Stephen H.; Feshbach, Norma D. – Child Development, 1972
Significantly greater imitation of the teacher model's incidental behaviors was observed among advantaged children, among girls, and in response to the positive reinforcing teacher. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Black Youth, Elementary School Students, Imitation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Wrong, Dennis H. – Dissent, 1972
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Class Attitudes, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Relations
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Overton, Willis F.; And Others – Child Development, 1971
Results are discussed in terms of the development and activation of cognitive structures. (Authors)
Descriptors: Classification, Elementary School Students, Logical Thinking, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Kinnie, Ernest J.; Sternlof, Richard E. – Child Development, 1971
By nonintellective" are meant factors which are present in a test situation and which influence the test scores obtained but are not obviously related to the skills or knowledge ostensibly being measured by the test. (Authors)
Descriptors: Intelligence Differences, Intelligence Tests, Language Role, Performance Factors
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  189  |  190  |  191  |  192  |  193  |  194  |  195  |  196  |  197  |  ...  |  273