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Owen, Steven V.; And Others – 1974
Although the literature abounds with speculation about open education, there are few experimental studies designed to test its effects. This research compared an open education program with a traditional program at the middle school level. Subjects were randomly assigned to comparison groups. Dependent measures included a self-concept scale, a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
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Smith, Sandra N. – Journal of Negro Education, 1979
Summarizes research studies published since 1960 which provide comparative data on Black and White adolescents. Topics covered include academic achievement, development, creativity, achievement motivation, locus of control, self-concept, personality, aspirations, attitudes and beliefs, and mass media use patterns. (GC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Aspiration, Attitudes