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Van de Vondervoort, Julia W.; Friedman, Ori – Cognitive Science, 2015
Understanding ownership rights is necessary for socially appropriate behavior. We provide evidence that preschoolers' and adults' judgments of ownership rights are related to their judgments of bodily rights. Four-year-olds (n = 70) and adults (n = 89) evaluated the acceptability of harmless actions targeting owned property and body…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Ownership, Adult Basic Education, Human Body
US Department of Education, 2006
Agencies and departments of the federal government may find that they own property that they no longer require. This may occur because of a change in their program requirements, a reduction in their operations or the relocation of programs to other sites. These properties are reported to the General Services Administration as excess. Military…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Government, Real Estate, Federal Regulation
Khatiwada, Ishwar; McLaughlin, Joseph; Sum, Andrew; Palma, Sheila – Council for Advancement of Adult Literacy (NJ1), 2007
This research monograph prepared for the National Commission on Adult Literacy is primarily designed to describe and analyze the net annual fiscal contributions (tax payments minus cash and in-kind transfers and institutionalization costs) of U.S. adults (ages 16-64) by their educational attainment in recent years. The report begins with an…
Descriptors: Taxes, Ownership, Educational Attainment, Adult Basic Education