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Dede, Christopher J. – Instructional Innovator, 1980
Existing technologies already hold the key to easing the economic crunch in education, but their indiscriminate or unwise use can create social problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
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Smith, I. Leon; Greenberg, Sandra – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1980
Results yielded three hierarchical factors, two that were moderately related to IQ and MA and one that was independent of IQ and MA. Explanation of the findings was based on a consideration of the differences between divergent and convergent production abilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Divergent Thinking, Evaluation Methods, Intelligence
Lader, Kurt – C.S.P.A.A. Bulletin, 1979
Explains how one school newspaper handled the publication of a controversial story on teenage sex. Includes the student publications guidelines of the school district. (TJ)
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, Scholastic Journalism, School Newspapers, Secondary Education
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McAfee, Don – Journal of School Health, 1979
The traditional symptoms of illness may have their origins in the inability of the individual to cope with life and comfortably resolve daily stress situations. (JD)
Descriptors: Coping, Environmental Influences, Health, Life Style
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Ryan, Michael – Journalism Quarterly, 1979
An analysis of issue-oriented and event-oriented social issues stories in eight major daily newspapers revealed that 61.3 percent of all sentences analyzed were not attributed to a source. (GT)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Information Sources, Journalism, Media Research
McCormick, Albert E., Jr. – Community College Social Science Journal, 1978
Reviews the theoretical and empirical literature dealing with functionalist and conflict perspectives of the social processes of rule-creation, rule-maintenance, and the relationship of these processes to deviant behavior. (DR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Conflict, Literature Reviews, Sanctions
Safire, William – Today's Education, 1976
The decline in verbal and writing skills must be combatted by emphasis on straight talk and plain writing in school, emphasis on the importance of language at home, concentration on career education and educational responsibility, and an insistence by educators on lucid speaking and writing. (MB)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Improvement, Educational Responsibility, Educational Trends
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Salas, Rosa Teresita – Educational Perspectives, 1976
Vocational Rehabilitation in Guam has had its problems keeping its public aware of its services and willing to use them. Describes its efforts to change that situation in favor of positive feelings about accepting services. (RK)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Program Development, Program Improvement, Rehabilitation Counseling
Isaac, Margaret P.; Bynum, Jack E. – Adult Leadership, 1977
Contending that both work and leisure--within the individual's life and within society--may be perceived as functioning together in an abstract symbiotic or syndetic relationship, the author focuses on leisure time after retirement and the role adult education can play in solving related problems. (WL)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Needs, Employment, Institutional Role
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Zimmer, George P. – Social Education, 1977
There is a need for better understanding and cooperation between the sciences and the social sciences. Overlap occurs in the area of applied science, where moral and ethical issues arise. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Ethics, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Interprofessional Relationship
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Jones, William M. – Educational Leadership, 1977
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Elementary Secondary Education
Stockdale, Linda – Amicus, 1976
Available from: See EC 091 497.
Descriptors: American Indians, Child Advocacy, Economically Disadvantaged, Ethnic Groups
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Lawless, G. William; Pici, Joseph R. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1977
Briefly discusses historical attitudes toward the divergence between the arts and sciences; describes a team-taught course in the literature of technology. (MLH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Engineering Education
Meadows, Dennis; Perelman, Lewis – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1977
Recommends a shift in emphasis of higher education from concentration on historical development of a discipline to solution of real world problems, such as global decline of resources. Teaching techniques and teaching emphases are described. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Journal of Physical Education and Recreation, 1977
Descriptors: Athletics, Cardiovascular System, Change Strategies, Citations (References)
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