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Direct linkOng-Dean, Colin – University of Chicago Press, 2009
Students in special education programs can have widely divergent experiences. For some, special education amounts to a dumping ground where schools unload their problem students, while for others, it provides access to services and accommodations that drastically improve chances of succeeding in school and beyond. "Distinguishing…
Descriptors: Special Education, Disabilities, Social Class, Differences
Bonta, Bruce D. – 1993
This annotated bibliography includes 438 selected references to books, journal articles, essays within edited volumes, and dissertations that provide significant information about peaceful societies. Peaceful societies are groups that have developed harmonious social structures that allow them to get along with each other, and with outsiders,…
Descriptors: Aggression, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Rearing
Thompson, Daniel C. – 1974
This book describes and interprets several key experiences among blacks according to the variables of time, age, sex, geographic location, vicissitudes in the local community and larger society, level of achievement, and social class status. Special attention is given to experiences related to selected aspects and conditions characteristic of the…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Community, Black Education, Black Organizations
Nixon, Howard L., II – 1976
Sport is examined in relation to a number of basic aspects of social organization. Each of the seven sections includes a brief clarification of the key sociological concepts used for analysis, a consideration of various applications of those concepts to sport, and a review and discussion of what is known about specific aspects of sport in relation…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Cultural Influences
Download full textFarmer, Helen S. – 1976
In a review of research, inhibited career and achievement motivation in women is analyzed and a humanistic goal for both sexes is proposed. The author believes that women have not caught up with the opportunities available to them to contribute to society through their careers. They do not contribute as much as men do to the humanities, arts, and…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Aspiration, Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education
Rosenbaum, James E. – 1976
This book attempts to overcome the limitations of previous large-scale studies by focusing on educational inequality in a systematic case study. This is the first study to describe the opportunity structure in a socially homogenous school; consequently this study is able to discover the pure effects of selection on socialization-quite apart from…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Case Studies, College Attendance, College Choice
