This second edition of the "Resource Book" assembles a selection of scientific, philosophical, and educational drug abuse literature. The publication, as viewed by its authors, serves as a basis for improved understanding, trust, and communication between teacher and student concerning drug use and its place in both contemporary youth culture and…

This document presents a selective bibliography, a guide to periodical literature, and an annotated filmography of manuscripts, articles and films that point to higher education as perpetuating certain social problems. Among the topics dealt with in the materials included in the document are: the survival of black colleges, campus political…

The approach to retirement in the Religious Community is discussed as related to the Sister derived from her work as a teacher, nurse, homemaker, or administrator. The problem of aging and philosophies of many who are involved in the field of gerontology are presented. (DB)

"Diwang Pilipino" is a student initiated reader which documents the experiences of Pilipinos in America, as viewed, analyzed, interpreted, and experienced by Pilipinos. All the articles deal exclusively with Pilipinos and cover issues such as immigrant problems, the role of women in the Phillippines, and organizing in a Pilipino community. English…

The assumption that religious beliefs guide and direct human behavior has dominated the study of religion and has influenced the approach pastors have taken to problems of social and individual change. Author questioned the validity of that assumption. (Author/RK)

The work of this Trinidadian novelist is an example of a body of literature with much to say to the analyst of social systems. The key concept underlying his work, 'the colonial' is analyzed here through non-fiction, novels, stories, and journal material. (Author/AM)

Reviews and discusses the novels of three satirical novelists who dared to expose the political anarchy ravaging their own society. Historically, satire remains inseparable from the birth of the Haitian novel. (Author/AM)

Written by a minister in response to the Canadian Anglican Church's report, the article addresses some of the problems in the area of ethics and the mentally retarded. (SBH)

Examines the ethical considerations affecting business decisions in today's society. (Author/RK)

This issue contains the proceedings of a round table discussion by Ukranian educators, philosophers, and social scientists on the education of the new Soviet man in the era of scientific-technological revolution. The "new man" is defined as the builder of communism, the participant in the transition to an advanced industrial economy.…

Elementary school alcoholics are not anonymous. Article suggests methods for identifying the signs and taking action to solve the problems suffered by young alcoholics. (Editor/RK)

Using the 1980 Iranian hostage crisis as an example, this article provides practical guidelines on how to handle terrorism in the upper elementary classroom. Includes a flow chart showing fourth graders' analysis of the hostage crisis. Concludes that such teaching promotes the conceptual and thinking skills needed in the social studies curriculum.…

Describes the contrasting policies and viewpoints of Zambia and Malawi toward their neighboring nation, South Africa. Notes the economic and political pressures that bordering nations experience and details how these affect official policies and unofficial attitudes. (JDH)

Reviews the history of San Antonio, Texas, and discusses the importance of education in a changing society. Suggests that education is the best hope to deal with trends such as a changing social structure, the threat of foreign technology, Sun Belt migration, resource allocation, and decentralization in government. (JAC)

Reviews the literature on sexual harassment to determine the issues the problem raises, its social contexts, and the resources available to working women. Examined the implications of sexual harassment for social work practice, policy, and research. (JAC)