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Download full textEdelfelt, Roy A. – 1975
A total of 256 ERIC 1973 and 1974 citations dealing with inservice teacher education was reviewed. Types of documents included project and research reports, syntheses of theory and research, precis of doctoral theses, program proposals, and evaluation studies. Programs to improve the teaching of reading and math to disadvantaged students were…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Information Sources, Inservice Teacher Education, Literature Reviews
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Twelve annotated bibliographies of literature in the ERIC system describe the administration, organization, concerns, and practices of current school volunteer programs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews
Hultgren, Philip B.; Burke, Edmund J., Jr. – 1974
This paper compares the methods for prescribing exercise according to various contemporary authorities. The programs are compared as to their goals, the testing modalities and physiological parameters used for prescription of the initial training session, and the methods and the progression of training. Regarding goals, there is a general…
Descriptors: Assignments, Comparative Analysis, Exercise (Physiology), Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedGreene, Beth G. – Reading Research and Instruction, 1993
Presents annotations of 17 books and conference papers (published in 1991 or 1992) dealing with literature appreciation at all levels of education. (RS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation
Bailey, Pamela W.; Trohanis, Pascal L. – 1982
The document contains summaries of over 50 publicly available publications which support the case for early intervention for handicapped children and their families. Section 1 contains studies pertaining to the effectiveness of any intervention. This section also describes projects approved by the United States Department of Education's Joint…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Research
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1979
The 13 documents and journal articles annotated in this document discuss and describe merit pay programs for teachers and for administrators. (IRT)
Descriptors: Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews
Benjamin, Libby – 1978
This paper provides an overview of the meaning of retirement (which is considered to be different for every individual); reviews some of the burgeoning literature on retirement issues; discusses briefly the content and approach in six major retirement planning programs; and presents trends in the field and their implications for the future. A…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Counseling, Age, Bibliographies
Harris, Ben; Lightner, Jean – 1978
Most histories of psychology and psychiatry attribute the first group psychotherapy to Joseph Pratt's 1905 class for tuberculosis patients. Pratt's actual treatment procedures are examined. They are shown to have consisted primarily of operant and social-learning techniques, aimed at increasing patient compliance with a demanding therapeutic…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Group Therapy, Literature Reviews
Lukenbill, Shirley; Hollingsworth, Anne – 1979
This handbook provides planning, resources, and activities guidelines to assist libraries in implementing the Texas Summer Reading Club program for 1979 on folklore, the theme of which is "In Search of Texas Treasures." The manual is designed to aid those new at organizing a Summer Reading Club program and to complement activities…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Folk Culture, Guides
Krahl, George R. – 1977
Drawing on relevant literature, the author of this paper briefly reviews the progress made by the alternative education movement. He provides descriptions of seven successful alternative schools' programs, including magnet schools, a school-without-walls, community schools, and a school-within-a-school. He concludes that alternative education at…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Philosophy, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedGreene, Beth G. – Ohio Reading Teacher, 1992
Presents annotations of five documents in the ERIC database that discuss recreational reading programs. Presents two annotations of documents listing award-winning or favorably reviewed works of children's literature. (RS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Program Descriptions
Gill, Stephen Joel – 1978
This information analysis paper, based on a search of the ERIC data base, presents an in-depth analysis of current topics in group guidance. A variety of group guidance models are discussed, then issues and trends resulting from their implementation are analyzed. Implications are stated for further development of group approaches to guidance…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Elementary Education, Group Guidance, Guidance Programs
Seiferth, Berniece – 1965
The author discusses juvenile delinquency in an attempt to understand its growth and the trends it has taken in the United States during the 20th century. He gives careful consideration to the study, "Unraveling Delinquency", written by the Gluecks in 1950, one of the most comprehensive in this entire area. Results from more recent studies…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedRedfering, David L.; Biasco, Frank – College Student Journal, 1982
Reviews the literature in volunteering as it relates to a university credit course for students volunteering in human services agencies. Discusses the development of the program, along with the advantages to students, agencies, and the university. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: College Credits, College Students, Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs
Mazzarella, Jo Ann – 1978
An alternative schools "explosion" is currently producing a large number of diverse educational choices for parents and students. Alternative schools, or those schools that offer all students a distinctive choice of educational programs, can be classified by philosophy, curriculum, or governance. This report defines, explains, and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Free Schools, House Plan
