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RISING, GERALD R.; RYAN, JAMES J. – 1966
AS PART OF A LARGER INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTS OF EXPERIMENTAL MATHEMATICS PROGRAMS ON THE ATTITUDES AND INTERESTS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TOWARD MATHEMATICS, THIS STUDY WAS MADE TO DETERMINE THE DIFFERENTIAL EFFECT OF SEVERAL EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMS UPON THE INTEREST OF STUDENTS WHO WERE COMPARED WITH STUDENTS IN MORE CONVENTIONAL PROGRAMS…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Experimental Programs
Wood, Peter H.; And Others – 1980
A review of the research literature considers the following questions: (1) what is the general quality of the information resulting from systematic student evaluation of faculty effectiveness?; and (2) what are the consequences of soliciting this information and making it available to those people who may utilize it in their decision making…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Reliability
Kysilka, Marcella L.; And Others – 1979
A study was made to validate the Annehurst Curriculum Classification System (ACCS--a means of classifying, organizing, storing, and retrieving curriculum materials in terms of human characteristics) as a practical and feasible means of identifying gifted/talented (GT) students. Sixty elementary teachers, both from districts with and without…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Curriculum Development, Gifted, Identification
Broad, James – 1979
Eighteen medically diagnosed hyperactive boys, matched individually for age, sex, teacher defined ability, and school class, took part in a double blind, placebo controlled trial of the effects of Ritalin on social behavior as measured by global rating scales. Behavior ratings by parents and teachers improved significantly when Ss were given…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Clinical Diagnosis
Edelbrock, Craig S.; Achenback, Thomas M. – 1978
The paper describes the development and use of the Child Behavior Profile, a measure of behavioral problems and competencies standardized for each sex at ages 4 to 5, 6 to 11, and 12 to 16. Cluster analysis is explained to have produced six reliable profile types for boys 6-11 years old; five reliable profile types for boys 12 through 16 years…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Owings, Jeffrey A.; Nelson, Clifford L. – 1977
Leadership training and recognition of leadership skills have been a cornerstone of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) since its inception. To determine if certain personality characteristics are associated with individuals who hold leadership positions and if the level of leadership reflects particular personality traits, 147 FFA chapter and…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Individual Characteristics, Leadership Qualities, National Organizations
Senf, Rita – 1967
A followup study (to ED 011 018) was conducted to obtain data concerning the impact of the 1966 Summer Institutes program on the subsequent classroom activities of the participants. The Institutes had been designed to improve the quality of instruction in public and nonpublic schools in disadvantaged areas of New York City by providing for the…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Rating Scales, Disadvantaged Youth, Institutes (Training Programs)
Savasta, Mary D.; And Others – 1973
The changes in preschool children's effective play, affective involvement, and social interaction across a 6-month period of nursery school attendance were examined. Videotaping of the children's activities was done in January/February (pretesting) and May/June (posttesting). The result was a total of approximately 40 hours of tape covering many…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Observation Techniques
Klausmeier, Herbert J.; And Others – 1970
This paper describes research and development activities dealing with a system of individually guided motivation at a Wisconsin elementary school. Four general objectives for the project are stated. These deal with motivation for learning subject matter knowledge and skills, developing independence, assuming increasing self direction, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Conferences, Developmental Tasks, Elementary School Students
Werry, John S.; Quay, Herbert C. – 1970
The purpose of this epidemiological study of psychopathological disorders was to obtain prevalence data on 55 behavior symptoms as they occur in kindergarteners and first and second graders. The behavior symptoms are commonly found in child guidance clinic populations. The population rated in this study was the kindergarten and first and second…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Child Psychology
Kerpelman, Larry C.; Weiner, Michael J. – 1970
This twenty-four item scale assesses students' actual and desired political-social activism in terms of physical participation, communication activities, and information-gathering activities. About ten minutes are required to complete the instrument. The scale is divided into two subscales. The first twelve items (ACT-A) question respondents on…
Descriptors: Activism, Behavior Rating Scales, Individual Activities, Interest Inventories
Baggett, Lavada – 1969
This investigation emerged out of the generally accepted propositions that understanding is a fundamental for building, or maintaining, positive human relationships and that meaningful interaction in any interpersonal relationship is dependent upon the communication of understanding. An instrument was developed containing a list of behaviors that…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Science Research
LaRoe, Conny – 1974
Collected are 34 forms used by the author in remediating learning and/or behavior problems in elementary grade children. The consistent recording of data helps keep parents, teachers, administrators, and the teacher informed of the child's academic and social development. The forms are organized sequentially beginning with diagnostic tools and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation, Exceptional Child Education
Shaffran, Ruth; Decarie, Therese Gouin – 1973
An investigation of the short term stability of infants' responses to strangers was conducted. Ss were 60 randomly chosen full-term family-reared infants, 30 boys and 30 girls, selected to fit into three age groups of 8, 10 and 12 months. The experimental design was such that the order of first, second, and third visits was counter-balanced…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Rating Scales, Cognitive Development, Emotional Development
Wilson, Gregory James – 1973
This study isolates the variable of pre-college education to determine whether Catholic parochial school educated women have significantly different interpersonal relation orientation than do public school educated women. Fifty women comprised the two final sample groups. The data was gathered through use of the Fundamental Interpersonal Relations…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Catholic Schools, College Freshmen
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