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Kumar, Dinesh – Online Submission, 2009
The study investigated the newspaper reading among college students in development of their analytical ability. Newspapers are one of the few sources of information that are comprehensive, interconnected and offered in one format. The main objective of the study was to find out the development of the analytical ability among college students by…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development
Aravena, Miriam; Farrell, Dena; Messina, Barbara; Neswold, Sharon – 1997
A study examined a program for promoting standard writing skill development to facilitate effective communication. Targeted were three regular third- and fourth-grade classes and one bilingual fourth-grade class in growing, middle class communities located west of a large metropolitan area. The lack of developmentally appropriate spelling and…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Cooperative Learning
Gilbert, Caroline Marie – 1984
The importance of higher education for women on welfare, the needs of welfare women in college, and college services provided to this population are discussed, along with model college programs, and policy implications for local, state, and federal programs. It is proposed that single-parent women on welfare have access to higher education so they…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Ancillary School Services, College Attendance, Community Programs