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Guise, Carolyn; Penprase, Teresa – English Journal, 1974
Outlines some of the psychological concepts important to students and applicable to literature and suggests resources--novels, plays, movies, art--that can be used in teaching about these concepts. (TO)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, English Curriculum, Individual Psychology, Literature

Demastes, William – Exercise Exchange, 1988
Presents five steps to understanding and assessing Huckleberry Finn's decision-making process: (1) determining options; (2) describing the "system" of thinking that justifies one option over another; (3) observing which option is chosen; (4) determining how that supporting "system" rationalizes choice; and (5) assessing whether…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Decision Making Skills, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation
Carruthers, Cynthia P. – Parks and Recreation, 1993
Examines the relationship between alcohol consumption and leisure behavior. Discussions include alcohol consumption in relation to leisure activity patterns and experiences, as well as the implications for the leisure service profession and the approaches professionals can use to deter alcohol consumption. (GLR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns
Hollander, Marcus J.; Macurdy, E. Ann – 1978
In 1970, 1974 and 1978 similar surveys of alcohol and drug use were conducted using 10% random samples of Vancouver secondary school students (grades 8-12). The reported use of alcohol increased from 61% in 1970 to 71% in 1974 and 78% in 1978, while the use of cannabis increased from 39% in 1970 to 42% in 1974 and 47% in 1978. The use of tobacco,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Drug Abuse
Singleton, Clifford G.; Rice, Paul – 1971
This course involves an approach to language study dealing with the psychology, the process of abstraction, and the levels of the meaning of language. The objectives of the course include demonstrating an understanding of: (1) the origin and nature of language, (2) the process by which language changes and develops, (3) the abstract nature of the…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Behavior Patterns, Cultural Education, Curriculum Guides
Gadway, Charles J., Ed. – 1973
This document reports the results for the second year assessment (reading and literature) by theme. The reading themes represent both a variety of reading materials and the variety of behaviors these materials require. The themes were developed by members of the National Assessment staff and reading specialists to cluster the reading exercises…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Critical Reading, Educational Research, Elementary Education