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Peer reviewedRussell, Jill Frymier – Educational Gerontology, 1979
A research questionnaire was distributed to assess how extensively aging is taught within the schools. It was more common in secondary schools. Respondents felt that it was a nontraditional topic, and that previous attempts to teach it were unsuccessful. The same percentage of respondents felt that the interest existed as did not. (LPG)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Development
Peer reviewedCameron, Paul; And Others – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1977
In seven studies, 7300 U.S., 891 Iranian, 534 Indian, and 216 Ghanaese persons aged four to 99 were interviewed regarding their consciousness. There were cross-national differences. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies, Individual Development
Peer reviewedSmith, Herman W. – Small Group Behavior, 1977
Examines age differences in social interaction. Subjects range in age from five to 20. Results indicate female groups develop towards adult interpersonal behavior styles earlier than male groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Language, Individual Development, Interaction Process Analysis
Berman, Marilyn R.; And Others – 1976
Two studies conducted at the University of Maryland during the 1973-74 academic year evaluated the efficacy of programs designed to meet the needs of women and sought to determine whether the provision of a supportive learning environment, rather than individual or group counseling, would influence women's life styles. In the first study 36…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, Assertiveness, Career Planning
