Assertive training is a set of procedures that the counselor can use to help clients, in particular women, to achieve a greater sense of freedom and personal satisfaction in a wide variety of life situations. Especially in the world of work, the occupational behavior of women is often hampered not only by existing structural barriers but also by…

Two hundred college students participated in a comparison of film and videotape television content. After viewing a three-minute dance segment on either film or videotape, students in the experimental groups completed a set of 15 bipolar adjective scales relating to organizational and aesthetic components and made judgments of the technical…

This bibliography lists books and articles discussing graphic aspects of human communication. References have been selected for their relevance to the design of self-instructional texts for the adult learner; for the most part, research on younger children, on non-text media, and on non-educational texts is not included. Items are organized into…

The purpose of this research was to compare career-oriented and homemaking-oriented college women, who showed the motivational pattern previously found to be associated with their respective orientations, on the variables of parental attitudes (father and mother acceptance, concentration, and avoidance) and parent identification (father or…

The central purpose of this study was to isolate the aspects of interaction which need to be analyzed in comparing open and closed plan schools. (Editor)

Describes an experiment measuring response latency which required subjects to make a word-nonword decision in response to a visually presented item. (AM)

Fifty-eight credentialed school psychologists in 10 school districts were interviewed individually about background and training, professional duties, favored clinical techniques, and opinions and recommendations for improved services. Bulk of time was devoted to activities related to assessment of pupils with little involvement in research,…

Middle-class Caucasian children in grades 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 were examined to determine the effect of sex role standards on reading and arithmetic achievement. Results indicated agreement between the sexes on perceptions of what constituted girls' activities and disagreement on perceptions of what constituted boys' activities. Sex role…

Investigated the characteristics and utility of the Hayes Early Identification Listening Response Test (HEILRT). (RC)

Outlines three possible forms, based on historical patterns, the college presidency could take depending on how presidents respond to four major conditions: the conditioning of education by economics and status, the high degree of bureaucratic structuring of collegiate institutions, the multicampus-statewide system patterns, and the new kinds of…

Implication of this study is that recurrent findings regarding exploratory behavior and other measures of interest to experimental aesthetics have some cross-cultural validity. (Author/AM)

Based on a PhD dissertation submitted to the University of Wisconsin.

Paper was presented at the Groves Conference on Marriage and the Family, Boston, 1968.

Three-part article: "Hornsey College of Art, Department of Teacher Training by Peter Green, "Today's Teacher Tomorrow by Maurice Barrett, and "An Environment for the Education of Teachers of Art by Lucy Burroughs.