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Marvin, John H. – Compact, 1980
Educational change requires recognition that education is a trilateral process that involves parents, teachers, and students. Also required is a redefinition of administration that will free the education practitioners. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Prediction
Engs, Ruth C. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1980
Changing social attitudes and life-styles will have an impact on the future of health education. (JD)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Family Life, Futures (of Society), Health Education
Grosshans, Onie R. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1980
The continuing importance of leadership, professional recognition, and sound preparation in the field of health education are emphasized. (JD)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Health Education, Leadership Qualities, Prediction
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Schwarz, J. Conrad; Getter, Herbert – Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1980
Ninety-two undergraduates were administered three questionnaires on parental conflict and dominance in late adolescent maladjustment. Results indicated that more neurotic daughters come from high conflict families with dominant fathers, while more neurotic sons come from high conflict families with dominant mothers. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Adjustment, Exceptional Child Research
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Tranel, Daniel D. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1981
The cause and effect model of research and application was first discredited in physics by the uncertainty principle. The same dramatic shift in outlook that the uncertainty principle necessitated among physical scientists is long overdue among those committed to the enhancement of the unique world of the person. (Author)
Descriptors: Measurement, Observation, Physics, Prediction
Dance, Frank E. X. – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1979
Calls for a reordering of values in the study of human communication in human organizations. Offers a preliminary discourse on a primitive theory of human communication as distinguished from an eclectic theory of organizational communication. Differences between the two types of theoretical approaches are suggested. (JMF)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Problems, Communication Skills, Information Theory
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Laughton, Joan – Volta Review, 1979
The study examined language/thought, abstract/concrete, and divergent thinking abilities of 77 hearing impaired students (8 to 12 years old), with emphasis on the relationship between linguistic and nonlinguistic abilities and creativity. (Author/SBH)
Descriptors: Creativity, Divergent Thinking, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Shane, Harold G. – Today's Education, 1979
Social and educational trends are analyzed. (JD)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Educational Innovation, Family Life, Futures (of Society)
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Halpern, Andrew S.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979
The relative efficacy of rating and testing approaches for predicting criterion behavior was examined with mildly retarded secondary students. Three tests from the Social and Prevocational Information Battery were selected as a foundation for development of analogous behavior rating and applied performance instruments. All three types of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research, Mild Mental Retardation
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Stockman, Ida J.; McDonald, Eugene T. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1980
Responses to the Predictive Screening Test of Articulation (PSTA) were obtained from 460 first graders with articulation problems with respect to type, number, and consistency of sounds as measured by the Screening Deep Test of Articulation. PSTA item and total score preformance varied among misarticulated subgroups. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Articulation Impairments, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Prediction
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Colligan, Robert C. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
The validity of the Myklebust Pupil Rating Scale (PRS) in predicting learning disability was investigated in a two-year follow-up study of 55 preschool children. Correlational analysis yielded highly significant results with all correlations between the PRS scores and criterion measures. (SBH)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies, Identification
Felder, Dell – Southwestern Journal of Social Education, 1979
Recommends that social studies teachers reexamine basic assumptions related to the discipline of social studies. Factors they should consider when attempting to develop social studies curricula include values, social needs, student needs and interests, global interdependence, and relevance. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Practices, Educational Trends, Futures (of Society)
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1979
The demand for chemists in 1980 and the recruitment plans for college campuses are discussed. The employment trends in chemistry and chemical engineering are presented in a data table. (SA)
Descriptors: Career Opportunities, Chemistry, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities
Crothamel, David A. – MATYC Journal, 1979
The determination of an equation for predicting grade point averages of college freshmen is given as an application of solving simultaneous equations. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Grade Point Average, Instruction, Learning Activities
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Schwartz, Neil H.; Dean, Raymond S. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1978
The study examined the prediction of group membership of 40 learning disabled and 40 normal children (mean age 11.2 years for both groups) on the basis of preference for laterality of the children and of their parents. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Exceptional Child Research, Group Membership, Lateral Dominance
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