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Download full textHartup, Willard W.; Moore, Shirley G. – 1989
Considering developmental and prognostic implications of early peer relations, this review delineates some functions of children's relations with other children; summarizes current thinking about the interrelations between family socialization and peer socialization, especially in relation to the growth of social competence and the development of…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Teachers, Family Influence
Greenspan, Stanley I., Ed.; And Others – 1987
Work conducted by the Clinical Infant Development Program (CIDP) of the National Institute of Mental Health, involving 47 multirisk families and their infants over a period of several years, is described. Part I contains four detailed case studies by Delise Williams, Euthymia Hibbs, Serena Wieder and others, providing data for comprehensive…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Clinical Diagnosis, Disabilities
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1981
The 11 items in this annotated bibliography are entries in the ERIC system concerning studies of school effectiveness and the debate surrounding how much influence schools have over student learning. Several articles included reexamine the 1966 Coleman report, and one compares a more recent Coleman report with the earlier report. A number of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Class Size
Bachen, Christine M.; And Others – 1982
A study was undertaken to explore the processes underlying the relationship between television viewing and reading achievement. Subjects were 580 second, third, and sixth grade students from nine schools in four different geographical regions in order to provide a cross-section of students in terms of socioeconomic status (SES), urban/rural…
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Education, Family Influence, Grade 2
Yu, Agnes; Bain, Bruce – 1980
This paper explores the different patterns of cognitive behavior of children from varying linguistic, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds. Several perspectives on cognitive consequences as related to language, class, and culture are presented. The sample consisted of grade one children, one hundred ten boys and one hundred girls between six…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Houser, Betsy Bosak; Garvey, Chris – 1981
This study identifies the internal and external factors which differentiate women who enter male-traditional vocational training programs from those who enter female-traditional programs. Data were collected from 470 women enrolled in California vocational training programs. The sample was stratified on both social class and type of vocational…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Enrollment, Family Characteristics
Lemkau, Jeanne Parr – 1981
Two studies were conducted to determine how nontraditional men and women of at least college education differed from same sex comparison groups more traditionally employed. Inferences were drawn from the studies about possible intervention strategies to encourage adolescents to enter nontraditional fields. It was found that for both nontraditional…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Career Choice, Career Counseling
Talmage, Harriet; Haertel, Geneva D. – 1980
Participant evaluation research is described as a combination of three recent trends: action research conducted by teachers in their own classrooms, social action programs involving parent and community participation, and subjective epistemology which includes perceptions and contextual information within the accepted database. The planning phase…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizen Participation, Cooperative Planning, Educational Assessment
Paisano-Suazo, Aleta – 1979
The standard western theoretical approach to mental health counseling is not applicable to the views held by Native American clients. Consideration must be given to their unique differences, if the therapist is to provide maximum effectiveness. Several perspectives offer alternative counseling procedures. For instance, Indians place great…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Beliefs, Case Studies
Hesselbart, Susan – 1978
The disproportionate focus of sociologists on professional and managerial occupations distorts many generalizations about gender, employment, and family. Concentration on this occupational minority has led to such assumptions as the following: paid employment is the major life priority for men, and family is the major life priority for women;…
Descriptors: Administrators, Comparative Analysis, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Bates, Sue Ann, Ed. – 1978
This collection of articles, intended for kindergarten teachers, focuses on the importance of the teacher's relationship with parents and the need for parents to be active participants in their child's educational development. The first article reviews the literature and research related to parent/early childhood education, touches on some current…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Teachers
HAYMAN, JOHN L., JR.; AND OTHERS – 1964
DURING THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF THE PROJECT, PARENTS OF FIFTH-GRADE SPANISH STUDENTS WERE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE BY VIEWING THE TELEVISED INSTRUCTION WITH THE CHILD, PRACTICING SPANISH WITH HIM AT HOME, AND USING THE PARENT GUIDEBOOK AND PHONOGRAPH RECORD PROVIDED FOR THE COURSE. THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN OF PARENT PARTICIPANTS ON…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Demography, Educational Television, Family Influence
DERSHOWITZ, ZACHARY – 1966
THIS PAPER IS CONCERNED WITH THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ETHNIC OR OTHER SUBGROUP MEMBERSHIP AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S COGNITIVE STYLE. THE COGNITIVE STYLE CHOSEN FOR INVESTIGATION HERE IS THAT OF FIELD-DEPENDENCE OR INDEPENDENCE. THE TWO ETHNIC-RELIGIOUS SUBCULTURES INVESTIGATED WERE JEWISH AND WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT. IT WAS HYPOTHESIZED THAT…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Rau, Dorothea Natalie – 1967
To identify home influences related to the school achievement of the educable mentally retarded, 36 subjects (ages 9-0 to 12-11, IQ's 55 to 75) representing high or low school achievement were selected and divided into higher and lower socioeconomic groups. Both parents were questioned about their activities with the child, and the mother was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Exceptional Child Research, Family Influence
Young, Howard D. – 1966
As an alternative to unnecessary inpatient care of adults with orthopedic disabilities, the Independent Living Project (ILP) placed persons who were institutionalized without need and persons who were living in the community under unsatisfactory circumstances in foster homes. Information is presented on the intake procedures, homefinding…
Descriptors: Adult Foster Care, Adults, Career Counseling, Counseling Effectiveness
