Reports a study supporting the teaching of auditory analysis skills to prekindergarten children. (TO)

Discusses the contents of children's literature and textbooks written for children which perpetuate sexual stereotypes of females. (RB)

Argues for career education courses in the late elementary and junior high years with special emphasis on career planning for girls who will face a special challenge in the job market. (RB)

Discusses the continuing debate over the existing social relations between the sexes; that is, whether subordination of females to males is derived from biological differences or is brought about as a result of the existing social structure. (SB)

It is proposed that in the process of letter perception a preliminary nonverbal code is available in the right hemisphere until superceded by a verbal code in the left hemisphere. (Editor)

A questionnaire survey of 27 counselors in Ohio's public assisted technical college was conducted in an attempt to evaluate what a technical college counselor's role is and how he perceives himself in fulfilling that role. The results showed a large difference existed between perceived and actual roles. (DS)

Argues for total eye testing rather than an annual test of distance visual acuity and questions the use of the Snellen test. (TO)

Clarifies the purpose of the "Home Eye Test for Preschoolers" and defends use of the Snellen chart. (TO)

Hemifield differences in the recognition of briefly presented words were investigated in children ranging in grade level from second grade through college. (Editor)

This study employed the procedure of item sampling to reduce the time expenditure of participants when responding to a questionnaire concerned with the implementation of an innovative elementary school project. (Author)

Sixty prereaders were trained to discriminate the graphemes within words by having them assemble the words using only those graphemes that corresponded to the phonemic structure of the words. (Author)

Analyzes the viewpoints of conservatives and liberals toward poor students through a survey of student teachers, placing special emphasis on the poverty information levels of the respondents in the study, and concluding that it is quite plausible that ideology filters information. (Author/JM)

This paper specifically examines the role of causal schemata in determining achievement-related causal judgments. (Author)

Utilizing the responses of fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters to questions concerning family power and problem-solving processes, and the responses of husbands and wives to questions concerning the family division of labor, it is found that the perceptions of family reality vary systematically by both age and sex. (Author)

The Parsons and Bales instrumental-expressive role differentiation model of family structure was evaluated cross-culturally. Adolescents from the United States and Ghana described their perceptions of components of their parents' role performance. Sex and cultural differences were found which did not support the Parsons and Bales…