Fourth through eleventh grade students evaluated single personality trait descriptions of hypothetical persons of their own sex. Results are discussed in terms of person-perception and social desirability theories of personality. (ST)

Individualized instruction in industrial arts may be used as a self-teaching method for remedial work and to make possible voluntary, in-depth study in an area of interest to the learner. (MS)

This study attempted to determine the characteristic nonverbal behavior exhibited by school counselors while functioning in specific counseling subroles. Subjects were 30 experienced secondary school counselors. Data was collected from videotape recordings of initial interviews. Counseling subroles were found to be a meaningful unit of interview…

By acknowledging and taking advantage of the diversity that exists among teachers, children, and parents, school principals can organize educational alternatives ensuring the survival of the public schools. (WM)

The results of the analyses of variance indicate that differences exist among the examined Air Force specialties on four VPI scales; realistic intellectual self-control, and status. These results might be considered by school, college, and military counselors in their vocational counseling of prospective and enlisted airmen. (Author)

As an important part of the plan to record and systematically deal with all observable behavioral events that constitute an infant's waking life, all social encounters between the baby and other persons that occurred during weekly observations of two infants in their everyday milieu were recorded. (Author/CB)

Special Labor Force Report shows that job losers, mostly men, make up less than half of the unemployed; jobless women and teenagers are mostly entrants into the job market. (Editor)

The specific goals of the present study were to evaluate the effects of an ego-stress, giving a speech, on self-report, physiological and behavioral measures of state anxiety. (Author)

One function of industrial arts is the exploration of the tools, processes, and materials of industry. Of equal importance is the exploration and development of the concept of self. (Author/SB)

Study failed to yield evidence that performance in a systematic-concept task can be significantly facilitated, in comparison with rote-task performance, if more time is allowed for the operation of what Metzger has called systematic concept formation. (Authors)

The present study was a systematic attempt to determine what selected characteristics tended to differentiate between fraternity and independent men. Three research questions were investigated. (Author)

This article emphasizes identifying for the practitioner those qualities of situations and individuals which have been shown to have major effects on performance in testing situations. Recommendations for testing practices are made, and the dangers inherent in acceptance of test results as the sole basis for personnel decisions are pointed out.…

The authors conclude that the differences outlined in this study are quite apparent in working with honors and nonhonors students. Classes with honors students are characterized by a freedom of thought and behavior rarely found outside that group. The same kinds of behavior pervade their social relationships also. (Author)