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CARPENTER, ELIZABETH T. – 1967
THIS WORK WAS TO CHECK ON THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF TRAINING INVOLVED IN THE CHILDREN'S DISCUSSIONS GATHERED IN PROJECT NO. 5-8344 (CONTRACT NO. OE-6-10-291), AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO HELP INTERPRET THE LANGUAGE BEHAVIOR OF SOME CHILDREN OF THAT STUDY IN TERMS OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTAL LEVELS. THE DISCUSSION FORMAT OF THE PREVIOUS STUDY WAS…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Discussion, Discussion Groups
BATES, FREDERICK L.; MILLER, H.M. – 1968
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ASSOCIATIONAL PATTERNS AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ARE STUDIED. THE HYPOTHESES ARE--THE PATTERN OF ASSOCIATIONS IS RELATED TO ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, AND CHANGE IN ASSOCIATION PATTERNS OVER TIME IS RELATED TO ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE. HIGH ACHIEVING ENTERING FRESHMEN ATTENDING A FRESHMEN ORIENTATION CAMP IN…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, College Students, Interpersonal Relationship
WESTMAN, JACK C.; AND OTHERS – 1967
A COMPARISON WAS MADE BETWEEN 29 NURSERY SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO RECEIVED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE AND 20 MALADJUSTED CHILDREN WHO DID NOT. EACH CHILD WHO RECEIVED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE AT SOME POINT DURING HIS SCHOOL CAREER WAS EVALUATED FOR ADJUSTMENT DURING FIVE SEGMENTS OF HIS SCHOOL CAREER. DATA FROM MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS FOR BOTH GROUPS WERE THEN…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students
BLOOM, LEWIS G.; AND OTHERS – 1963
FOUR AREAS ARE CONSIDERED - SURVEYS AND PUBLICATIONS, WORKSHOPS AND CONSULTANT SERVICES, PILOT PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS. UNDER SURVEYS AND PUBLICATIONS ARE LISTED ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL, SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS, RESOURCE CONSULTANTS, AND KEYS TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF GIFTED CHILDREN. UNDER WORKSHOP AND CONSULTANT SERVICES…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Consultants, Educational Programs, Gifted
Brophy, Michael C.; And Others – 1976
The purpose of this paper is to provide a perspective on advocacy and advocate counseling for participants in the University of Maryland Sixth Annual Community-Clinical Workshop, 1976. It attempts to define relevant terms and outline a method of self-advocacy which can, if utilized properly, lessen the impact of institutional racism. The terms,…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Civil Rights, Conflict Resolution, Institutional Environment
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Evans, Robert A.; Wozney, Barbara E. – 1977
A norm referenced model was used to evaluate the relative effectiveness of intervention efforts with 3,896 learning disabled elementary and secondary school children. Ss were tested on the Wide Range Achievement Test. Significant growth was observed in students from resource and self contained classrooms. Gains did not appear to vary with the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Intervention, Learning Disabilities
Hammer, Tove Helland – 1978
A study of a small employee-owned furniture company indicated that the three occupational groups agreed that management should have more influence in decisions affecting the future of the organization. On the other hand, issues which would directly affect employee welfare are seen as areas where control should be fairly evenly divided, with…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Decision Making, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship
Chemers, Martin M.; And Others – 1976
The "psychological isotope" technique was used to study the effect of leadership style on group process and productivity, by planting identifiable units of information with specific group members. Data indicated that the movement of these traceable bits provides data on the flow of information in the group, the relative influence and…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conflict Resolution, Group Dynamics
Bigelow, George E. – 1978
Some of the unique characteristics of the drug abuse field which distinguish it from the other varieties of substance abuse and research methodologies for studying determinants of drug self-administration behavior which have been developed in response to these characteristics were investigated. Data suggest that residential drug…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Contingency Management
Evans, Paul L. – 1979
The opinions of 162 psychologists, 842 teachers, 125 public school administrators and 50 state departments of education were surveyed regarding the current status of service delivery and school psychology. The first questionnaire was directed to coordinators of school psychological services and school psychologists and requested information about…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
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Axsom, Danny; Cooper, Joel – 1979
The possible influence of cognitive dissonance in psychotherapy was examined by conceptualizing therapy as an effort justification process. It was predicted that freely choosing to undergo a highly effortful procedure would aid in positive therapeutic change. Subjects (N=52) participated in a weight-reduction experiment in which the degree of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cognitive Style, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
Council for International Exchange of Scholars, Washington, DC. – 1977
Listed are visiting scholars from abroad who have been awarded grants under the provisions of the Fulbright-Hays Act for university lecturing and advanced research in the United States. Approximately 650 senior scholars from 67 countries are sponsored under the act, and all those whose grants were awarded or extended prior to September 15, 1977.…
Descriptors: Directories, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Foreign Nationals
Salomon, Gavriel – 1977
This report presents two research studies. The first, an experiment using 176 fifth graders, tested three hypotheses: (1) When content is held constant across messages, different formats of a medium differentially call for mental skills. (2) Formats which call for the same skills in different ways affect learners differently. (3) The TV formats…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Research
Jason, Leonard A.; And Others – 1977
This paper describes a first grader, manifesting high rates of problem behaviors in school, who was involved in two separate behavior management programs. Discussion of general behavior modification principles did not reduce problem behavior, but problem behaviors decreased considerably after daily letters from the teacher were sent to the child's…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Home Programs, Mothers, Motivation
Welsh, Jennifer M. – 1979
The way in which graduate students attending British universities approach their one year of research study and the problems they encounter as graduate students were studied as part of an investigation into postgraduate education undertaken at the University of Aberdeen. Of the 77 students, 56 (39 Ph.D., 17 Master's candidates) were registered in…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
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