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Zabel, Robert H. – 1988
The information digest on emotional disturbances provides basic information on definition, incidence, patterns of behavior, and educational implications as well as suggested additional resources. The definition of "emotional disturbances" in P.L. 94-142, The Education for All Handicapped Children Act, is given and briefly discussed.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
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Sharpe, Melvin L. – Public Relations Review, 2000
Provides and supports a definition of public relations as behavior with a mode explaining the difficulty of achieving each behavior and the cost to organizations when the behavior is not achieved. Draws from the literature on ethics, rhetorical theory, public relations management, case studies, and from observation and experience to support this…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Definitions, Ethics
Hoy, Cheri A.; Gregg, K. Noel – 1984
The first of seven monographs on adults with learning disabilities (LD), the document focuses on the evidences of LD in adults. Difficulties in adjustment after school are noted and exemplified in a case study. Case studies are also cited to show the evidence of LD in cognitive processes, academics, and behavior, and to demonstrate the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Adults, Behavior Patterns
Tibbetts, Terry J.; And Others – 1986
The manual examines issues in determining eligibility criteria for students with serious emotional disturbance (SED). Educational and clinical definitions of SED are compared, components of the educational definiton are examined, and the issue of differentiating behavioral disorders from serious emotional disturbance is considered. The assessment…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Patterns, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
Kelker, Katharin A. – 1994
This handbook was written to share the feelings, experiences, and knowledge of parents of children with emotional disorders. The first chapter, "Feelings Come First," considers recognition of unusual behavior patterns underlying emotional disturbances and the difficulty of determining their causes, their impact on the family, and coping…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Clinical Diagnosis, Coping
Richard, Gail J. – 1997
This book is intended as an eclectic review and overview of what is known about autism, emphasizing clinical, rather than theoretical, aspects of the syndrome. Eleven chapters address the following topics: (1) definition of autism (myths, definitions, and facts about autism); (2) diagnosis of autism (medical versus educational diagnosis); (3)…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques