Studied 51 ambulatory patients with commonly occurring cancers and 25 of their spouses to evaluate a group stress and activity management treatment program. Found support for unique effects of the treatment intervention, but also support for improvement in psychosocial adjustment for patients and spouses with the passage of time. (Author/MCF)

Describes creative techniques for enabling the learner to grasp the concept of the future. Usage and grammatical constructions requiring the future are discussed and illustrated with examples of classroom exercises and activities. (MSE)

Suggests five important but seldom asked questions that can direct a reader's attention to some basic properties of literature. (RBW)

Individuals who question the value of studying history as being irrelevant to the present are reminded that all institutions, groups, and human practices exist in the time dimension and that the study of history serves to stimulate and deepen one's sense of the dimension of time. (Author/AV)

Subjects responded most accurately to sentences representing temporal order and to and then but first" commands than to before/after" commands. (Author)

The triumph of science has brought with it a quasi-religious scientism. Science, which focuses on the rational ordering of events, has disregarded the process or passage between them. By concentrating on the pattern and ignoring the transition, science has in part caused and in part abetted a corruption of time. (Author)