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Cope, Robert G. – N Cent Ass Quart, 1969
In an abstraction from a doctoral dissertation (University of Michigan, 1967), the author concludes that "attrition is not necessarily harmful to the student. Students may be typed according to the following problems: academic, social, social-academic, religious, or too intellective. Types of Institutions to which students transferred are also…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Classification, College Students, Dropout Characteristics
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Boggs, James E. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1972
Describes a chemistry course for non-science students at the University of Texas. Deals with the interaction between science and society. Content is developed by observing phenomena and then deriving general principles from these events. (TS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Freshmen, College Science, Course Descriptions
McFarland, D. E.; Craig, A. J. – Journal of Engineering Education, 1971
This ccourse for non-engineers is designed to lead the student through an awareness of the many areas in which technological advances affect his daily life to the recognition of the broader social implications of that same technology. (Author/TS)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education
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Caliguri, Joseph P. – Integrated Education, 1972
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Power, Black Students, Peer Groups
Seif, Elliott – Pennsylvania Social Studies News and Views, 1971
Suggests ways by which teachers can develop more humanistic" education by focusing on human experiences and basic human concerns in the education process. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Elementary Education, Humanism, Humanistic Education
Peek, V. Lonnie – Counseling Psychol, 1970
Personal view of struggles of Blacks for an identity on white campuses. Argues for need of Black teachers for Black studies, more relevant class structure, more flexibility on part of teachers, more attitudinal changes on and off campus. Presented at American College Personnel Association, St. Louis, 1970. (CJ)
Descriptors: Black Students, Black Studies, College Students, Conferences
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Merrill, Charles – History Teacher, 1972
A teacher must instill into his students the understanding that social conditions and current events of today become tomorrow's history. Today's social problems in relation to past events can be seen in a clearer perspective, enabling students to cope with their world. (JB)
Descriptors: Current Events, History Instruction, Human Living, Secondary Education
Gutierrez, Ramiro Cardona – International Review of Community Development, 1971
After stating his point of view on the migration process, with its many positive effects, the author suggests that the spontaneous settlement should be considered as part of the global process of change. (Editor/RY)
Descriptors: Culture Lag, Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged, Migration Patterns
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Conger, John Janeway – Daedalus, 1971
Descriptors: Adolescents, Family Influence, Family Life, Generation Gap
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Lipset, Seymour Martin – International Education, 1971
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Political Attitudes, Political Influences
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Gastil, Raymond D. – Public Administration Review, 1970
Abstract social indicators for the quality of life" or very broad aspects of it will be presented as aids to decisionmakers in the very near future. More could be learned by working out in some detail the meaning and comparability of less aggregated social statistics, with clear separation of output and input. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Input Output Analysis, Measurement Techniques, Social Change
Frank, Joseph – Bull Assn Dep Engl, 1970
Speech delivered at the Annual Meeting, National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), November 28, 1969, in Washington, D.C. (DS)
Descriptors: Activism, Administrators, Communications, Educational Change
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Shoben, Jr., Edward J. – Counseling Psychologist, 1969
Second article by same author in this issue on student activism. Notes philosophical differences regarding power structure, decision making, at the college level which are probably manifestations of deeper discontent over social issues which students cannot directly control. Followed by seven critical reviews. (CJ)
Descriptors: Activism, Demonstrations (Civil), Maturity (Individuals), Political Issues
Steele, John E. – Journal of College Placement, 1971
The most important quality that placement and the employment community can develop in the coming decade is the ability to respond with innovation, using intelligent and flexible methods to assimilate new technology, fulfill emerging social attitudes, and utilize college graduates in a larger spectrum of satisfying work. (Author)
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment, Goal Orientation
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Yarber, William L. – Journal of School Health, 1971
The article describes an educational program involving high school students and the community, and their relationship with elementary school children. (BY)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Community Involvement, Educational Media, Grade 10
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