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Sheras, Peter L. – 1978
An examination of the technique of Family Reconstruction employed by Satir and others attempting to establish an appreciation of the client's personhood through the understanding of their parents' personhood is presented. In addition, the feeling of continuity with the family and the facilitation of integration is explored to further reveal the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Family Characteristics, Family Counseling
von Raffler-Engel, Walburga – 1978
It is contended that verbal and nonverbal behavior are necessary components of human communication and that they should be conceived of as inseparable elements when teaching a foreign language. It is suggested that the use of gestural dictionaries currently available could serve to close the gap between old and new methods of teaching during the…
Descriptors: Body Language, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Novak, John M. – 1978
The process of invitational teaching involves the creation of an optimal situation where teachers with positive perceptions of students interact with students who feel good about themselves. The content of this invitational process is a type of self-belief extended from one person to the other, a belief that each individual has an unknown…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Elementary Secondary Education, Interaction Process Analysis
Thompson, Edward H., Jr.; And Others – 1978
Feelings and attitudes were investigated among family members with mentally ill relatives whose treatment delivery system was being "deinstitutionalized" or moved from hospital-based treatment to community-based treatment. Subjects (N=125) were interviewed at home by either mental health professionals or professional interviewers. Results…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Coping, Family Attitudes
Kennan, William R.; Hill, L. Brooks – 1978
Recent research into the "forty-nine" songs and singing of the Kiowa Indians in southwestern Oklahoma is described in this paper. The paper first outlines the value of a process oriented approach to communication analysis that accents three primary variables: indexicality (the inherent situational nature of communicative acts),…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies
Slawski, Carl
A typology of faculty-student relations is presented that focuses on the socialization process taking place within the cultures of college and university departments. By looking at relationships rather than separate roles, an attempt is made to explain the problem of social distance between and among specialists and ways of adaptation and creative…
Descriptors: Classification, College Faculty, College Students, Educational Anthropology
Barbatsis, Gretchen S.; And Others – 1979
Television's messages about sex role behavior were analyzed by collecting and coding spot samples of the ten top ranked programs in prime viewing time and proportionate numbers of daytime soap operas and Saturday morning children's programs. The content analysis was based on a relational coding system developed to assess interpersonal…
Descriptors: Characterization, Females, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship
Mezoff, Bob – 1979
This paper reviews the various matching model (aptitude-treatment-interaction) strategies that might be used in human relations training (HRT) settings. The introduction provides a definition of matching models, discusses the need for a matching model approach in HRT, identifies certain assumptions about HRT, and provides an overview of the rest…
Descriptors: Adults, Aptitude, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Style
Borich, Gary D. – 1979
Five studies identifying the relationships between teacher behavior and pupil achievement are reviewed. The purpose of the review is to report the most practical implications for teacher education. The behaviors listed in these studies represent only those teacher processes, skills, or performances that have exhibited statistically significant…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Interaction Process Analysis, Research Methodology
McCarthy, E. Doyle – 1979
The paper examines George Herbert Mead's account of the individual's relation to the physical world. Mead (1863-1931) taught social psychology and philosophy at the University of Chicago from 1893-1931 and is best known for his theory of self. This theory maintains that the self is formed in a particular historical context and that it includes…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology, Environmental Influences, Human Development
DUNN, JAMES A.; SAFFORD, PHILIP L. – 1967
AGE, SEX, AND IQ DIFFERENCES IN THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CONCEPTUAL PERFORMANCE OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN WERE STUDIED. PERFORMANCE MEASURES WERE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF DUNN'S OBJECT SORTING TASK (OST) WHICH PROVIDED SUCH INDICATORS AS SIZE OF THE COGNITIVE MATRIX, ACCESSIBILITY OF THE CONCEPTS IN THE MATRIX, AND DEGREE OF PRECISION IN…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Tests
Vartabedian, Laurel C. Klinger; Vartabedian, Robert A. – 1980
Currently researchers are reexamining the validity of viewing alcoholics outside of their most important social unit: the family. However, a review of the current research shows little directly addressing how communication patterns influence and possibly sustain alcoholic behavior within the family setting. One study suggests that alcoholism and…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcoholism, Behavioral Science Research, Communication Problems
Gibson, R. Oliver; Raw, Donald W. – 1980
Burnout in education is described in terms of system stress. Systems and their relationships are viewed at four levels: somatic, psychological, social, and cultural. "Burnout" is defined as a reduction of the function of an organism or living system. Changes in the state of a system create increased demands for adaptation. Stress is a general…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Cognitive Processes, Coping
Layton, David, Ed. – 1977
This document includes several articles and reviews related to science education. Included are the following: (1) a critical review of science classroom interaction studies; (2) a review of the meaning of, and arguments for, integrated science; (3) trends in selection of science courses in secondary schools; (4) cultural borrowing and comparative…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum, Educational Research, Elementary School Science
Fernald, Charles D.; Gettys, Linda – 1978
The diagnostic labeling of exceptional children was investigated in two experiments. In the first experiment videotapes of simulated parent/diagnostician label and no-label sessions were viewed by different groups of college students who then reported their perceptions of the child on a questionnaire. Results indicated that label subjects felt…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Children, College Students, Comparative Analysis
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