The study investigated level of alienation in college students who sought personal adjustment or vocational-educational counseling and students who did not seek counseling. Although results of a factorial analysis of variance indicated that students who seek counseling reported more pronounced feelings of alienation on all scales than students who…

In order to counteract the disrespect for authority and contempt for older generation values, universities must reevaluate the changing needs of their students and consider improved health services as well as the emotional climate of the campus. (Author/RK)

Discusses an NEA task force study of the use of corporal punishment in schools. Study results indicate that physical punishment as a disciplinary measure causes great harm, such as student behavioral problems and potential lasting psychological damage. Sixteen reasons for abandoning corporal punishment are presented along with task force…

In a variety of unnoticed ways, the hidden curriculum pervades teacher/student relationships and frustrates the goal of humanistic education. (Author)

Article contends alienation stems from school structure. Theoretical background and cases of alienation in youth are discussed. Implications for counselors and schools are presented along with recommendations for courses of action. (Author)

The agony of today's young people trying to find a place in a society with which they are at odds is described. (CK)

The options in" include external degree programs, community junior colleges, and individualized curriculum planning; the options to" are listed in a quote from a recent HEW report on Expanded Noncollege Opportunities." (SP)

An investigation was conducted pertaining to the relationship of students' grade point average and subcomponents of alientation, powerlessness, normlessness, and social isolation. The results indicate that (a) normlessness is the prime component of alientation for secondary school students and (b) normlessness is significantly related to…

Expresses the view that more and more black students become alienated and will transform as a class into a revolutionary nationalist intelligentsia for the movement toward independent nationhood. (DM)

Author comments on the campus revolt at Northwestern University and states that educational reforms demanded by campus strikes are designed to open the university to the community, to student government and to all political and social expediencies. (IR)

Paper presented at the TESOL Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1971. (VM)

This study attempted to: 1) form a testable hypothesis from data on ways teachers defiine disorderly behavior in the classroom, and 2) to substantiate the claim that it is fruitful to study the definition of a situation outside the laboratory. (CB)