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Download full textFlorida Univ., Gainesville. Coll. of Education. – 1968
This paper describes the model for a program of compensatory education designed to intervene directly in the home so that the home situation might lead to better school and life performance. A section on "Rationale and Major Objectives" explains the program emphases: (1) the development of nonprofessionals as parent educators and as…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Environment
DRABICK, LAWRENCE W. – 1967
INFLUENCES WHICH HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS PERCEIVE AS AFFECTING THEIR OCCUPATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ASPIRATIONS WERE INVESTIGATED. GROUP-ADMINISTERED INTERVIEW SCHEDULES WERE COMPLETED BY 1,068 SENIORS IN 12 HIGH SCHOOLS BASICALLY ATTENDED BY WHITE STUDENTS AND 11 HIGH SCHOOLS PREDOMINANTLY ATTENDED BY NEGRO STUDENTS. DIFFERENCES IN PERCEPTIONS WERE…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, Decision Making, Environmental Influences
Zigmond, Naomi K.; Cicci, Regina – 1968
The monograph discusses the psycho-physiological operations for processing of auditory information, the structure and function of the ear, the development of auditory processes from fetal responses through discrimination, language comprehension, auditory memory, and auditory processes related to written language. Disorders of auditory learning…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Perception, Auditory Training
Block, Jeanne H.; And Others – 1976
This paper describes a study designed to investigate: (1) children's interest in, anxieties about, attitudes toward, and reactions to fire; (2) the relationship of particular personality characteristics to attitudes about and behavior with potentially hazardous fire material; (3) socialization techniques and teaching strategies of mothers in…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Curiosity
Radin, Norma; Epstein, Ann – 1975
To assess the relationship between paternal behavior and the intellectual functioning of preschool boys and girls, 180 white fathers from middle, working, and lower classes (as defined by the Hollingshead-Redlich Scale) were observed at home interacting with their 4-year-olds (99 boys and 81 girls). Sessions were tape-recorded. The number of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Empathy, Fathers, Intelligence Differences
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1975
The data used in the report were compiled from several indices used to evaluate the career education efforts in Pima and Cochise Counties in Arizona. The findings unequivocally show a trend whereby career education exposure enhances occupational knowledge, career awareness, economic awareness, decision-making skills, and realistic career planning…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Planning, Data Analysis
Greenstein, Jules M. – 1975
Thirty deaf children admitted to an auditory training program before age 2 were studied longituninally to age 40 months in an investigation of the effectiveness of early intervention, the relationship between mother-child interaction and language acquisition, and the effectiveness of new devices developed for auditory training. Among findings were…
Descriptors: Auditory Training, Deafness, Electromechanical Aids, Exceptional Child Research
Gordon, Thomas – 1967
In order to help parents in rearing children, a theory of parent effectiveness was developed. Based on the idea that parents should be honest with their children about the child's behavior, the theory identified ownership of problems and conflict resolution. Children's behavior was defined as being acceptable and nonacceptable to the parent,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Theories, Child Rearing, Conflict Resolution
Reinbold, John Clifford – 1965
An assessment was made of clergymen's attitude changes toward American agriculture, business, and labor as a result of participation in educational programs sponsored by the Clergy Economic Education Foundation. Differences in pretest attitudes toward these institutions were also evaluated. Subjects (87 participants from Florida, Kentucky, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures
Jablonsky, Adelaide, Comp. – 1974
The enactment of ESEA Title I in 1965, resulting in a flood of new programs, provided fertile grounds for doctoral dissertation research on the education of the disadvantaged. The ERIC/IRCD staff, believing that much could be learned about doctoral research itself, about children, and about educational programs, decided to attempt to provide…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Annotated Bibliographies, Bias
Steinberg, Lois S. – 1974
This is the fourth report on participation in "Eastport," a heterogeneous suburb with a history of school-community conflict. Sociological concepts derived from reference group and role theory are utilized to analyze the effects of structural change designed to increase parent participation in decisionmaking at the local school level. Findings…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Conflict Resolution, Decentralization, Decision Making
Research Triangle Inst., Durham, NC. – 1972
This document is the appendix of ED 085 407. It contains six sections: (1) a summary of recommendations for a Head Start program proposed by a panel of experts at the request of the Office of Economic Opportunity in 1964; (2) Head Start Fact Sheet for Fiscal Year 1971; (3) List of Initial Explanatory Variables, 1968-69; (4) Cross Tabulations of…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Development
Lurie, Ellen – 1970
Contents of this manual center on and develop action check-lists for parents concerning the following topics: how to help your child do better in school; how to make sure all children learn to read--sample questionnaire: parent survey of reading achievement; how to use state and federal funds to force educational reform in your school; how to take…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Control, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development
Cowley, Kimberly S.; Meehan, Merrill L.; Wilson, Robert A.; Wilson, Nancy M. – 2003
A study examined rural students' academic aspirations and expectations, their perceptions of their parents' aspirations and expectations, and their parents' actual aspirations and expectations. Surveys were completed by 3,733 seventh grade-students in 54 schools in 17 West Virginia counties. Parent response rates were lower, with approximately two…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Preparation, Expectation, Grade 7
I Am Your Child Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA. – 1999
Asserting that children who are exposed to a rich variety of literary experiences at home are far more likely to enter school ready to learn than those not exposed, this booklet for parents and caregivers discusses 10 guidelines to help them promote literacy in young children. The guidelines are: (1) talk and sing with your child; (2) read to your…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Beginning Writing, Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Role
