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Williams, David Brian; Hoskin, Richard K. – 1974
This report describes features of the Audio Laboratory System (ALS), a device which supports research activities of the Southwest Regional Laboratory's Music Program. The ALS is used primarily to generate recorded audio tapes for psychomusicology research related to children's perception and learning of music concepts such as pitch, loudness,…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiotape Recordings, Child Development, Computer Science
Wyner, Nancy B. – 1978
The paper reviews literature dealing with children's social and political development and examines how changing orientations in child development research relate to citizenship education. The paper is intended for use by elementary school educators as they develop and implement citizenship education and law-related education programs. The paper is…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Childhood Attitudes, Citizenship
Baenen, Nancy R.; And Others – 1979
The perceptions of middle class expectant parents, unmarried college students, and high school students about parenthood are compared in this study. A survey administered to these groups in Austin, Texas, indicated three major results. (1) Parents-to-be are more realistic than students about the pace of development of infants. College students are…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Child Development, Child Rearing, College Students
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1977
This bulletin includes reports of research which were in progress or had just been completed in the period from March 1977 through August 1977. Each entry includes information concerning the investigator, purpose, subjects, methods, duration, cooperating groups, and findings (if available). The reports are listed under several topical headings:…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
Marvelle, John D., Comp.; And Others – 1978
This program manual provides a series of eight two-hour sessions designed to further parents' abilities to teach and communicate with their young children and to build supportive family school relationships. Session I introduces the series and emphasizes the important role parents have as teachers of their children. In Session II an overview of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Discipline, Early Childhood Education
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1978
This bulletin, number 41, provides an inventory of abstracts of ongoing or recently completed research studies relating to children. In addition, Bulletin 41 contains a bibliography on children and television and television advertising which updates previous ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood bibliographies on the subject. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
Benson, J. W. B.; Baker, P. J. – 1979
This resource book is designed to provide administrators, teachers and other educational personnel with a compendium of information derived from research and current educational practices which will facilitate the implementation of effective organizational and instructional strategies. A brief description of the common characteristics of children…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
Stallard, Loretta M.; Stallard, Charles – 1980
An examination of writing readiness (the state of being ready to write with a reasonable chance of success) across grade levels has revealed some developmental stages involved in writing and has indicated the role of intention in writing. The analysis has begun at grade two, since younger children's writing is greatly affected by their…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Difficulty Level
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1978
This document is made up of a selection of some of the papers distributed to participants in courses on "Family Health and Family Planning" which have been organized each year since 1973 by the International Children's Center and the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. Six courses, held between 1973 and 1978, brought together a…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adolescents, Birth, Child Development
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This bulletin, number 42, provides an inventory of abstracts of ongoing or recently completed research studies relating to children. Bibliographic sources of the bulletin include ERIC documents, journal articles, books, reports, and conference papers. Citations are entered under the following categories: long-term research, growth and development,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
Columbia Univ., New York, NY. Inst. of Urban Studies. – 1965
SUCCESSFUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PUPILS FROM LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN DEPRESSED NEIGHBORHOODS OF THE URBAN NORTH ARE COMPARED WITH AVERAGE AND FAILING PUPILS FROM IDENTICAL SETTINGS. THE AIM OF THE 3 YEAR PROJECT IS TO DOCUMENT DIFFERENT PATTERNS OF PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO RELATE THESE PATTERNS TO SCHOLASTIC PERFORMANCE. EMPHASIS IS ON…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Disadvantaged Youth
DENNIS, JACK; EASTON, DAVID – 1968
THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT OF AN EMPIRICAL INQUIRY INTO THE WHITE, URBAN, ELEMENTARY AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHILD'S PATTERNS OF POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION. THE EMPHASIS HAS BEEN ON THOSE COGNITIVE AND ATTITUDINAL ELEMENTS WHICH LATER PRODUCE DIFFUSE SUPPORT FOR THE POLITICAL SYSTEM. THE STUDY IS BASED ON THE RESPONSES OF 12,052 SECOND THROUGH EIGHTH…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Child Development, Children, Concept Formation
PENROSE, L.S.; SMITH, G.F. – 1966
BOTH CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS AND MATHEMATICAL ELABORATIONS OF DOWN'S ANOMALY, KNOWN ALSO AS MONGOLISM, ARE PRESENTED IN THIS REFERENCE MANUAL FOR PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL. INFORMATION PROVIDED CONCERNS (1) HISTORICAL STUDIES, (2) PHYSICAL SIGNS, (3) BONES AND MUSCLES, (4) MENTAL DEVELOPMENT, (5) DERMATOGLYPHS, (6) HEMATOLOGY, (7)…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Development, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Development
Semrau, Barbara L.; And Others – 1979
The manual is designed for use by trainers of special education teacher aides to provide a competency based course which will enable teacher aides to assist in the implementation of the requirements of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act). The first section provides background information to give trainers the grasp of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development, Competency Based Education, Disabilities
Travers, Jeffrey; And Others – 1980
This final report of the National Day Care Study (NDCS), Volume II, provides researchers, social scientists and lay readers with information for judging the soundness of the evidence underlying NDCS conclusions about relationships between regulatable center characteristics and the outcome of care for the child. Thus, Volume II makes free use of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Day Care, Day Care Centers
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