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Burns, Kathleen Mary – Social Studies, 1974
The author discusses the necessity for youth to have the opportunity to experience their environment. The development of a positive self concept by making choices which involve a certain risk is emphasized. (DE)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Human Development, Individual Development, Learning Experience
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Washington, DC. – 1962
This book is the 1962 Yearbook of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), conceived as a bridge between the learned disciplines of the social sciences on the one hand and the applied field of public school endeavor on the other. The Yearbook Committee was charged with the task of examining current theory about the…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Books, Educational Philosophy, Individual Development

Litt, Carole J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Reviews the major transitional object (TO) theories in terms of origin, development, and psychological meaning. Examines the validity of TO (intense, persistent attachments young children develop for blankets, soft toys, and bits of cloth) theory in light of current empirical knowledge of TO behavior. (HOD)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Development, Child Development, Child Psychology

Brown, Bernard – Children Today, 1986
Describes components of self-reliance and discusses three methods that can be used effectively to make children more self-reliant: behavioral patterning, expectation, and modeling. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Child Responsibility, Children, Individual Development
Algozzine, Robert; Salvia, John – 1976
An investigation of the relationship between appearance and psychological development is presented in this paper. The central hypothesis of the investigation is that appearance is an important stimulus property in the psychological development of children, and as such has an effect on an individual's response to his environment as well as the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Development, Body Image, Emotional Development
von Mering, Otto – 1972
There exists an overriding need to rethink our cognitive and perceptual approaches to the problem of inter-group living and the development of an ethnic person identity in terms of human behavior and development. Two conceptual models are needed: Socialization is a matter of learning about man-made structure; and individuation is a matter of…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Behavior Development, Conformity, Ethnic Groups

Loevinger, Jane – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1979
Evidence for the construct validity of Washington University's Sentence Completion Test of Ego Development is reviewed. The test has adequate validity for research purposes but is neither valid nor reliable enough to be used as a clinical instrument without further confirming data. (BH)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Behavior Development, Behavior Rating Scales, Developmental Stages
VanEvery, C. Darlene – 1999
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of a personal growth support group on the personal effectiveness (or "self-efficacy") of a small group of returning female community college students. Those who participated in the study were women over the age of 25 who were attending college for the first time or were returning to college…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Behavior Development, Community Colleges, Empowerment
Disick, Renee S.; Barbanel, Laura – 1974
The affective education movement and applications to foreign language learning are surveyed. Affective, or humanistic, education seeks to include self-knowledge, improved interpersonal communication, and clarification of one's values. Research studies show that thinking and feeling are intertwined. Emotion is present in the classroom and cannot be…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Development
Bierschenk, Bernhard – 1972
Externally mediated self-confrontation by means of closed-circuit television and videotape recording has become a popular technique for letting student teachers discover for themselves the way in which their own behavior influences the teaching processes. This paper not only studies the way in which the student teacher perceives and evaluates his…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Closed Circuit Television, Educational Television, Elementary School Teachers