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Nold, Joseph J. – Journal of Outdoor Education, 1974
The paper discusses 4 types of program adaptation of outward bound concepts and methods: (1) motivational programs; (2) the human relations programs within a school; (3) an alternative to traditional physical education; and (4) curriculum enrichment. (NQ)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Human Relations Programs, Learning Motivation, Outdoor Education
Peer reviewedFarley, Frank H.; Rosnow, Jan M. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1975
The present research asked students in a free-response or open-ended task to indicate their analysis of the reasons for attending school and what factors would lead them to do better in school. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Learning Motivation, Research Methodology, Student Attitudes
Tallmadge, G. Kasten; Shearer, James W. – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Report based on research conducted under contract N61339-67-C-0114 with the Naval Training Device Center, Orlando, Florida.
Descriptors: Deduction, Individual Differences, Induction, Instructional Materials
Keeley, Stuart M.; Sprague, Robert L. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Research supported in part by Public Health Service grant NB-07346 from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Feedback, Handicapped Children, Learning Motivation
Caplin, Morris D. – Peabody J Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Conflict, Interdisciplinary Approach, Learning Motivation, Learning Theories
California State Coll., Hayward. – 1963
THE FINDINGS OF RECENT RESEARCH STUDIES AND CURRENT SCHOOL PRACTICES WERE FORMULATED IN TERMS OF GUIDELINES WHICH SCHOOLS COULD USE AS CRITERIA IN STRENGTHENING THEIR PROVISIONS FOR HELPING STUDENTS MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR LEARNING POTENTIAL. UNDERACHIEVEMENT IS AN INCREASINGLY SERIOUS EDUCATIONAL PROBLEM. IT RESULTS IN FAILURE TO COMPLETE HIGH…
Descriptors: Aspiration, Dropout Prevention, Guidance Programs, Guides
Download full textISENBERG, ROBERT M. – 1967
OUTDOOR LEARNING IS DEFINED IN THIS ARTICLE AS A METHOD OF LEARNING WHICH EXPLORES THE ADVANTAGES OF A CHILD'S INVOLVEMENT WITH NATURE. HIGH MOTIVATION, SOUND ENRICHMENT, AND PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ARE SEEN AS OUTCOMES OF AN OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAM. OUTDOOR RESOURCES CAN BE UTILIZED IN ANY COURSE AT ANY GRADE LEVEL IN ANY SCHOOL. A…
Descriptors: Camping, Instructional Innovation, Learning Activities, Learning Experience
Tough, Allen – 1979
Several questions regarding the frequency and motivation of adult learning are examined in light of findings from several research studies. Focus is on highly intentional learning which is not part of formal course work: a series of time-consuming episodes in which the person's primary intention is to gain certain definite knowledge and skill.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Demography, Independent Study, Learning Activities
STAUFFER, ROBERT HARRY – 1966
TO TEST THE HOULE THEORY THAT ADULTS HAVE THREE ORIENTATIONS TOWARD LEARNING--THE GOAL, THE ACTIVITY, AND THE KNOWLEDGE ORIENTATIONS, A REVISED SHEFFIELD LEARNING-ORIENTATION SCALE WAS ADMINISTERED TO 704 ADULTS TO DETERMINE LEARNING ORIENTATION PRIORITIES OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO ATTENDED 32 AGRICULTURAL AND HOME ECONOMICS MEETINGS OF COOPERATIVE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Agriculture, Extension Education
Walls, Richard T.; Cox, Janet – 1971
This study compared the effects of four experimental treatments on levels of expectancy or aspiration of 80 disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged boys and girls. Levels of expectancy were more discrepant from previous performance in conditions perceived as chance regulated, and in those outcomes actually controlled by chance. More unusual shifts in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Aspiration, Disadvantaged
Frymier, Jack R., Ed. – 1970
This issue is the first of a series that will be made available to persons interested in the problems and potentialities of human motivation. Each issue will be devoted to a discussion of one aspect of motivation and will report practices, research, and theory development in this field. Features will include announcements of publications and…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Development, Learning Motivation
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1970
This report is a synthesis of materials delivered at the seminar at St. Wolfgang organized by the Austrian Government in 1968 under the auspices of the Council of Europe on "The Value of Natural Sciences in Adult Education." It links the problems posed with those discussed at the Marly-le-Roi course (1967). The following aspects of adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Evolution, Human Development, Information Dissemination
Flynn, John M.; And Others – 1969
This document contains the four appendixes to the final report (SP 003 269). Appendix A contains information on the Nova Educational Complex (part of the South Florida Education Center in Fort Lauderdale) where the study was conducted. Included are outline descriptions of the Nova High School curriculum and personnel and of the physical plant and…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Facilities, Individualized Instruction, Learning Motivation
Manzo, Anthony V. – 1969
A quasi-static learning model was proposed to describe the interaction of factors believed to be involved in the development of reading comprehension abilities. Reading comprehension was viewed as an extension of general language learning and subject to many of the same factors and complexities as is the development of language. There are five…
Descriptors: Interaction, Language Acquisition, Learning, Learning Experience
George, Paul S.; And Others – 1973
The learning center is a place for using and storing materials that relate to a special interest or curriculum area. It is a place where the students, after consulting with the teacher, may go to work; where ideas, materials, and activities are presented on a variety of levels of difficulty. Teachers, however, must first decide what the role of…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Learning, Learning Activities
