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Holmes, Cooper B. – 1988
Intended for use by professionals as well as head-injured college students and their families, the text provides basic information about head injuries, brain anatomy, the effects of injury to the various areas of the brain, and the major factors in recovery and rehabilitation. It examines the viability of college attendance for the head-injured…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Head Injuries
Pace, R. Wayne; And Others – 1975
The purpose of this book is to present information about communicating in terms of "if-then" propositions that are based on scientific study. The book consists of two sections--Communication Behavior and Communication Experiments. The chapters in the first section of this book consider relationships, messages, information diffusion, and achieving…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Group Behavior
Emery, Charles D. – 1993
Using Ehrenberg's application of mathematical models to the analysis and prediction of repeated buying patterns of consumers, this study focuses on the concept of library use as a form of consumer behavior. The following hypotheses were tested: designated library user groups will tend to exhibit stable behavioral patterns with respect to the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Behavior Patterns, Consumer Economics, Higher Education
Gmelch, Walter H. – 1993
This book provides an overview of recent ideas and research on faculty stress and presents plans of action for stress reduction. Self-assessment instruments, schematic models, and exercises are used throughout the text to assist in understanding, internalizing, and applying the key concepts of stress management. Chapter 1, "Check Your Stress…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Career Planning, College Faculty
Carlson, Robert O., Ed. – 1975
The phenomenon of the close relationship between communication and public opinion is shown in this book to have played a major role historically in the measurement of support for political policies, officials, and candidates. The communications media influence public opinion and are subject to it; yet the precise nature and definition of public…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communications, Higher Education
Mathematical Association of America, Washington, DC. – 1976
This collection of nine case studies in applied mathematics was written primarily for the use of the instructor by a Conference sponsored by the Committee on the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics (CUPM). Each chapter contains exercises of varying degrees of difficulty and several include student projects. The materials were used on a trial…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Mathematics, Communicable Diseases, Computers
Mechanic, David – 1978
Students' reactions to preliminary Ph.D. examinations are investigated in this study examining responses to stress and techniques of adaptation. The applications of stress in a social science context are discussed and elements of successful social adaptation are examined. A study of 20 graduate students taking departmental written examinations…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Books, Coping
Meiswinkel, Lauren B. – 1988
This book provides the clarifying principles and practices for societal leaders who need to know there is a process, the Theory E project, that sheds light on the ethical leadership difference for the concrete dilemmas facing all key leaders. The book discusses ethical leadership communication in terms of the ethical leader's upper, downward, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns
Jenkins, Mercilee M.; And Others – 1983
Based on the realization that professors' cultural and personal backgrounds affect the way they transmit information and the way they interact with men and women students in their classes, this booklet is designed to help faculty members assess how they are presenting subject matter to their students. The first section of the booklet,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, College Faculty, College Students
Moore, Eric G. – 1972
This resource paper is designed to supplement undergraduate college geography courses at the introductory and advanced level; it is intended for the use of both the student and instructor. Two perspectives are discussed: the nature of individual movement behavior and the consequences of large numbers of moves for change in neighborhood…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Decision Making, Family Mobility, Geography Instruction