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Jacobson, Marilyn D. – Educational Gerontology, 1977
The phenomenon of lifelong learning for people over 50 as it benefits individuals, classmates, and society as a whole is explored. Evidence has come forth to attest to the intellectual ability of individuals in this age group--in clear contradiction to previously held myths concerning mental deterioration with age. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Gerontology, Educational Programs, Individual Development
YORK, GORDON L.; AND OTHERS – 1961
THE MOTIVATING CONCEPT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SYLLABUS WAS THAT THE INCREASING COMPLEXITY OF THE EDUCATIONAL TASK DEMANDS THAT WE MAKE SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR THOSE WHO LEARN MORE RAPIDLY AND WHO CAN PROGRESS THROUGH THE CURRICULAR PROGRAM AT A GREATER SPEED. THESE STUDENTS SHOULD BE CHALLENGED THROUGH THE USE OF A VARIETY OF MATERIALS AND…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Academically Gifted, Achievement

White, James B. – Journal of Legal Education, 1982
Legal education is on one hand professional education in the traditional sense, and on the other a liberal education. Its ultimate concern is not with students' competence at imitating other lawyers, but with the development of an individual's own capacities, sensibilities, and styles. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Individual Development

Sagiv, Abraham – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1979
A general model for a quantitative description of individual growth in learning was developed. Published data in a variety of areas and data on learning sequences in a classroom were processed through the model. Findings suggest that the general growth model governs growth phenomena. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Individual Development
Wesley, Frank; Wesley, Claire – 1977
The book explores the psychological aspects of sex-role development and investigates various approaches which have been suggested to provide greater equality between females and males. Chapter one describes the psychology of women and identifies possible approaches toward integration of male and female characteristics. Chapter two discusses…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Females
Halliday, Carol – 1970
Addressed to both professionals and parents, the handbook delineates visual impairment and discusses child growth with reference to the visually handicapped. Development in the visually impaired of self care skills and along physical, social/personal, intellectual, and emotional lines is described and contrasted to that of the normal child. Also,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Emotional Development, Exceptional Child Education, Individual Development