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Compton, Mary F. – NASSP Bulletin, 1983
Proposes clustering content areas of a middle school curriculum under humanities, technology, and personal study. An interdisciplinary team planning approach could eliminate the schism between academic and other subjects. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Adolescent Development, Aesthetic Education, Curriculum Development

Compton, Mary F.; Skelton, Juanita – Adolescence, 1982
Analyzed 15 popular fiction books in terms of problem-concerns of young adolescents. Five were by author Judy Blume. The books reflected personal, family, and interpersonal problems and a trend toward realism. Fiction can be helpful in counseling and in developmental programs. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Content Analysis