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Peer reviewedHoward, Alvin W. – Clearing House, 1973
Article outlines some examples of behavior shown by teachers and administrators, which tends to mar the efforts of all other educational personnel, thus giving education a bad name. (RK)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Community Influence, Educational Change
Peer reviewedGoines, Leonard – Music Educators Journal, 1972
Discusses music functions and uses of musical instruments in Africa. (RK)
Descriptors: African Culture, Community Influence, Cultural Differences, Cultural Traits
Peer reviewedHansen, Richard – School Management, 1973
Describes how Highland Park, Illinois, school administrators and board members convinced their community that the Elm Place School -- the oldest school and the most symbolic of the community's cultural and social heritage -- needed facility upgrading and program improvements. Provides the procedures in acquiring their 68,000 square foot addition…
Descriptors: Building Design, Community Influence, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Innovation
Schroder, Konrad – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1971
Descriptors: Community Influence, Curriculum Development, Departments, Educational Objectives
Hampton, William – College and University Business, 1973
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Influence, Educational Administration, Governing Boards
Meltzer, H.; Ludwig, D. – J Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Influence, Family Influence, Industry
Walsh, Garnar – College and University Business, 1970
Effective leadership is dependent upon knowledge of informal power structures which can often assist in attaining group goals. (Editor)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Leaders, Group Dynamics, Group Unity
Rhodes, William C. – Except Children, 1970
Descriptors: Community Influence, Emotional Disturbances, Environmental Influences, Etiology
Peer reviewedScales, Peter – Journal of School Health, 1980
The most common reason for the failure of schools to offer sex education is fear of negative community reaction. Ways to break down opposition by community or church groups to the implementation of sex education programs are discussed. (CJ)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Characteristics, Community Influence, Conflict Resolution
Peer reviewedSteele, Donald J., Jr.; And Others – Education and Urban Society, 1981
Reviews the present perceptions of interest group structure and function. Suggests ways that superintendents and school districts can best cope with and utilize interest groups without manipulating them. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics, Influences
Peer reviewedNachmias, Chava – American Journal of Sociology, 1979
Research indicates that the ethnic composition of a community is of greater importance in explaining income and attitude differences that are the individual's own ethnic attitudes. The study was conducted on a Moshav community in Israel. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Influence, Economic Status, Ethnicity
Peer reviewedNewmark, Gerald; Newmark, Sandy – Social Policy, 1976
Synanon is a community that offers the elderly an alternative to the lives of quiet desperation that many experience. It explores the myth that older people are inflexible and cannot change. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Influence, Community Role, Community Services
Peer reviewedMazza, James J.; Overstreet, Stacy – School Psychology Review, 2000
This article provides school psychologists with important information regarding child and adolescent mental health problems that have been shown to be related to community violence exposure. Implications for school psychologists who are working with youth exposed to community violence or at-risk populations are discussed. (Contains 86 references…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Community Influence, High Risk Students
Peer reviewedRasinski, Timothy V.; Fredericks, Anthony D. – Reading Teacher, 1991
Presents some examples of how reading education and the community can come together. Divides the presentation into two types of community involvement: bringing the community into the schools and integrating classrooms into the community. (MG)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Involvement, Community Responsibility, Community Role
Albert, Tim – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1975
Author visited a school in Cornwall that was helping to revitalize a village community. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Involvement, Community Schools, Educational Change
