Purpose of this study was to determine whether instruction in general semantics would reduce ethnic prejudice in high school students and to create a course of study that would cause such a reduction of ethnic prejudice. (Author/MB)

The variety of ways that Semantic Differential (a method of measuring concepts through the use of bipolar adjectives) can be used throughout a social studies unit. (MB)

If we can change unconscious imitation of models into conscious decision-making of preferred speech, we will have made a sizeable advance in the whole matter of speech usage. (Author/MB)

Results indicate that the semantic constraints revealed by adult associative sentences used here are a functional part of the linguistic knowledge a 5-year-old child brings to the task of memorizing sentences. (Authors)

Article discusses different approahes to speech communication problems in education. (MM)

Results appear to indicate that the belief systems of the young child about the attributes of a stimulus person can be altered extensively by introducing characteristics completely unrelated to these attributes into the semantic representation of that person. (Authors)

Research conducted at the University of Wisconsin (Madison) in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Ph.D. degree. (VM)

A wide ranging essay covering various theories and philosophies of English Education and calling for a philosophy of knowledge" and an understanding of the symbolic nature of language. (RY)

Parts of this paper were presented at the Psychonomic Society Convention, 1969. (VM)

Paper presented at the TESOL Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1971. (VM)