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Weaver, K. Mark; And Others – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1989
The paper presents a conceptual model depicting proposed antecedents of entrepreneurial behavior, and applies the model to a case example of a company called Q.M.S. The model encompasses: personality characteristics, values, and behavioral orientations of the individual; organizational environment/structure; entrepreneurial role models; and the…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Business, Case Studies
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
Finn, Peter; And Others – 1977
This guide is designed to assist those helping professionals who work with adults in the area of alcohol education. Although originally developed for use with junior and senior high school students, the materials presented contain pertinent information about alcohol use, deal with significant issues related to alcohol abuse, and provide examples…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Alcohol Education, Behavior Patterns
Morgan, Ellen; Klein, Cynthia – 2000
This book offers a comprehensive look at the world of adults with dyslexia based on their personal experiences and perspectives. Aimed at teachers, employers, career advisers, counselors, and others who work with, support, or live with dyslexic adults, the book uses case studies and adult "voices" to illuminate issues affecting adults with…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Patterns, Case Studies
Hoy, Cheri A.; Gregg, K. Noel – 1984
The third of seven booklets on adults with learning disabilities, this manual addresses the evaluation and remediation of oral language difficulties. An assessment section focuses on behaviors and disorders which adult education teachers should look for as well as informal diagnostic tasks in auditory discrimination, grammar, vocabulary, social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Auditory Discrimination, Behavior Patterns
LaFromboise, Teresa D.; Rowe, Wayne – 1981
A skills training approach provides a conceptual framework from which human services can be provided for the personal and emotional needs of Indian people without the subtle, culturally erosive effect of traditional psychotherapy. Some 30 tribal groups and agencies participated in a cultural adaptation of an assertive coping-skills training…
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Assertiveness, Behavior Patterns