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Hart, Marilyn M. – 1979
An untapped resource of the inner city is the ethnic pluralism of many of its students. Field trips to old, often historic, parts of the city can be used to enhance student knowledge about family life in both their own and other ethnic groups. This kind of environmental education can lead to positive outcomes for the student including: (1) pride…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies
Download full textReid, Leonard N.; Frazer, Charles F. – 1978
In a two-stage procedure to discover how children use television commercials in family group viewing situations, researchers first conducted thirty family interviews with as many family members present as possible; then they selected nine children's families for extended (three month) participant observation to study the formative aspects of each…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Environment, Family Life
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. – 1979
On December 27, 1978, the California State Department of Social Services issued a contract to the Los Rios Community College District for the training of foster parents, prospective foster parents, and agency workers throughout the state. The contract stated that training was to be provided for foster parents in 15 community colleges and that each…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Community Colleges, Educational Programs
National Commission on Working Women, Washington, DC. – 1979
The results of a national survey of working women concerning their worklives, homelives, and personal lives are presented in this document. Survey data were collected by means of a questionnaire developed by the National Commission of Working Women (NCWW) and published in eight women's magazines and numerous labor publications. The questionnaire…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Demography, Employed Women, Employment Patterns
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1978
These health curriculum guidelines were designed for teachers of secondary students. Four major topic areas are covered: 1) anatomy, physiology, tissues, systems, heredity, physical activity, and nutriition; 2) family structures, functions, and responsibilities; 3) values, stress, and drug abuse; and 4) the environment, disease control, cancer,…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Consumer Education, Drug Education, Ecology
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1976
These health curriculum guidelines were designed for teachers of students in grades 3 and 4. Seven major topic areas are covered: 1) anatomy and physiology, 2) physical fitness, 3) the family as a basic social unit, 4) mental health, 5) drug education, 6) safety, and 7) community health. The format provides the teacher with health concepts which…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Drug Education, Elementary Education, Family Life
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1978
These health curriculum guidelines were designed for teachers of junior high school students. Four major topic areas are covered: 1) anatomy, physiology, human growth and development, and nutrition; 2) mental health and use and misuse of drugs; 3) heredity, personal development, and family relationships; and 4) environmental health, disease…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Consumer Education, Drug Education, Family Life
Education Development Center, Inc., Newton, MA. – 1978
This student manual, part of the Family and Community Health Through Caregiving program, focuses on the special needs of teenagers with birth defects. Topics include: (1) the effect of informal contacts with the community, neighbors, and school age peers on the special needs adolescent; (2) society's attempts to meet these needs; (3) problems of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Resources, Congenital Impairments, Disabilities
REYNOLDS, MAYNARD C.; STUNKARD, CLAYTON L. – 1960
THE PRESENT STUDY REPRESENTS AN EXTENSION OF A STUDY WHICH DEALT WITH THE LATER ADJUSTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS DISCHARGED FROM A STATE INSTITUTION FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED. THIS EFFORT REWORKED AVAILABLE DATA TO DEVELOP A MORE EFFICIENT TECHNIQUE OF PREDICTION AND TO STUDY FURTHER INTERACTIONS AMONG THE VARIOUS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GROUP. IN…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Day Schools, Family Life, Handicapped Children
GARRETT, PAULINE GILLETTE – 1967
SIXTY-FIVE SELECTIONS, IN NOTE OR OUTLINE FORM, FROM PRESENTATIONS BY CONSULTANTS AIDING IN PREPARING LEADERS FOR EMERGING PROGRAMS SERVING THE DISADVANTAGED ARE INCLUDED IN THIS APPENDIX. THE SUBJECT MATTER RANGES FROM SPECIFIC TECHNIQUES FOR TEACHING SUCH SKILLS AS READING TO GENERAL INFORMATION SUCH AS BASIC UNDERSTANDINGS NECESSARY FOR…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Development, Consultants, Disadvantaged
WALKER, ROBERT A. – 1965
THIS REPORT DOCUMENTS THE RESULTS OF A REHABILITATION PROGRAM FOR 170 PERSONS, SELECTED BY THE STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, WHO SUFFERED FROM SEVERE AND CHRONIC UNEMPLOYMENT (HARD-CORE UNEMPLOYED). THE DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY, ETC., WHICH WERE GATHERED THROUGH TESTING AND INTERVIEWS…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Educational Finance, Employment Level
Bloom, Anne, Ed. – 1980
The four papers presented in this document address a wide range of issues in the field of gerontology. The first paper provides detailed information on the residential and mobility patterns of the elderly population of New York City. The second paper integrates general concepts about attitude development with more specific interpretations of facts…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Aging (Individuals), Anthologies, Childhood Attitudes
Black Professional Women's (Teachers and Airline Stewardesses) Attitudes Toward Marriage and Family.
Taylor, Priscilla D. – 1980
At present, only incomplete data exist on how black professional women view marriage; more complete information could provide insights into the causes of the increased number of single and divorced black women. To determine the attitudes of middle-class black women, respondents in Detroit and Chicago were administered a questionnaire designed to…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Attitudes, Blacks, Family Life
Campbell, Patricia B.; Katrin, Susan E. – 1979
Do women go through identifiable developmental stages? Can generalizable patterns of transition be found, and if so, do these patterns differ according to the age of the respondent? What are women's most difficult and most satisfying times of life? To provide some exploratory quantitative data on these questions, a sample of 120 women completed a…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Change, Career Choice, Developmental Stages
Kenney, Maggie – 1979
The manual discusses home based approaches to support families of developmentally disabled children. The first section presents in question and answer format the rationale for such support services. Succeeding sections address the following aspects: respite care, sitter/companion services; parent counseling, education, and training; in home…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Family Life
