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Download full textCongress of the U. S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. – 1978
The materials contained in these hearings represent the statements of witnesses before one of the subcommittees of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives. Witnesses include members of Congress, a pediatrician from John Hopkins School of Medicine, HEW Secretary Califano, R. Sargent Shriver, and various…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Health Services, Community Programs, Contraception
Farmer, Helen S. – 1978
A study was conducted to determine the extent to which conflict between home and career was experienced today by mothers who had returned to college. Subjects were married mothers, 53 from a community college (Group 1) and 109 from a state university (Group 2). A measure of home-career (H-C) conflict was developed for the study using four TAT-like…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Choice, College Students, Community Colleges
FISHER, NANETTE HUNT – 1962
THIS STUDY, BASED ON THE HYPOTHESIS THAT PREPARATION FOR MARRIAGE IS INADEQUATE IN OUR SOCIETY, INCLUDES A SURVEY OF LITERATURE RELATING TO THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF MODERN WOMEN AND THE PROPER ROLE OF HOME ECONOMICS EDUCATION, TOGETHER WITH RESULTS OF A SURVEY OF HUNTER COLLEGE HOME ECONOMICS MAJORS AND OTHER WOMEN REGARDING PROBLEMS IN FAMILY…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Background, Educational Needs, Employed Women
Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, Inc., New York, NY. – 1968
A series of eight booklets, entitled Sex Education, Characteristics of Male and Female Sexual Responses, Premarital Sexual Standards, Sexual Relations During Pregnancy and the Post-Delivery Period, Homosexuality, Masturbation, Sexuality and the Life Cycle, and Film Resources for Sex Education were written by medical doctors, sociologists, a…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Annotated Bibliographies, Family Life Education, Health Education
Spreadbury, Connie – 1977
The study assessed young adults' attitudes toward childlessness and identified certain factors which predict positive or negative attitudes toward childlessness. The author anticipated finding changes in attitudes because of recent social developments such as awareness of world overpopulation, availability of birth control methods, pressure for…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Children, College Students, Family Life
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Elementary Curriculum Development. – 1970
This mental health curriculum guide, intended for use with children in grades four through six, further develops the concepts and understandings introduced in the primary grades. The contents of the guide are presented in outline form and cover the family as a social unit, role arrangements in family life, and the construct of personality. For…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Educational Media, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto.
GRADES OR AGES: Grades 11 and 12. SUBJECT MATTER: Home economics (consumer economics and management, family development, and housing). ORGANIZATION AND PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: The guide has two chapters, one for grade 11 subdivided into two sections: 1) Family Development and 2) Textiles and Clothing, and one for grade 12, also in two sections: 1)…
Descriptors: Clothing Instruction, Consumer Education, Curriculum Guides, Family Life Education
YWCA of the U.S.A., New York, NY. – 1968
This document contains the results of the National Board of YMCA's (Young Men's Christian Association's) deliberations and actions on "Preparing for the Seventies" at its meeting in October 1968. It is for the purpose of providing clarification and assistance to individuals and groups responsible for implementation of the National…
Descriptors: Blacks, Family Life Education, Females, Governance
Kahn, Esther B.; And Others – 1968
In August, 1967, the Bedford program for School and Community Participation in Sex and Family Living Education received a Title III grant to create a Center for the Study of Sex and Family Living Education. The center organized an inservice teacher education program for Bedford teachers grade one through twelve. The inservice teacher education…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Drug Addiction, Educational Programs, Family Life Education
American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC. – 1969
This monograph consists of statements about problems confronting schools today, their implications for the school nurse, and rationales for the nurses role in attempting to resolve these concerns of children and youth today. The topics which illustrate the relationship between school nursing and contemporary critical issues include smoking,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Family Life Education, Health Education
Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1973
The extension staff handbook of ideas for young families consists of five sections: Young Family Profile, Identifying Young Families, Involving Young Families, Educational Approaches, and Keys to Successful Young Family Programs. The young family of the seventies goes beyond the traditional definition of family and reflects varied life styles,…
Descriptors: Committees, Extension Education, Family Characteristics, Family Involvement
Boocock, Sarane Spence – 1973
This paper reports on a 1-year cross-cultural project designed to compare alternative modes of child care and child care programs in Sweden, Israel, and China with those in the United States. Based upon data available in documents pertaining to children, interviews with scholars involved in research on child care programs, and on-site observations…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Cross Cultural Studies, Day Care
Mayeske, George W.; And Others – 1973
This study seeks to discover which aspects of a student's background, alone or in combination with the kind of school attended, play the greatest role in achievement. The paper presents results of a wide variety of analyses that explore different aspects of family background and the school as they relate to achievement of students of differing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Rearing, Ethnic Groups, Family Characteristics
Reulein, Pauline; And Others – 1969
This volume contains ten concurrent session papers from the 59th annual meeting of the American Home Economics Association. They deal with a number of topics including: the family life education center in Toledo, Ohio; the advantages and potentials of new media as educational supplements; the contributions of the home economist as a member of a…
Descriptors: Communications, Community Programs, Conference Reports, Family Life Education
Rainwater, Lee – 1970
The research on which this book is based began as a study of problems in a public housing project, Pruitt-Igoe in St. Louis, and ended as a study of the dynamics of socioeconomic inquiry. The original principal investigators were concerned with what could be learned about the people in the project to assist governmental agencies. As the study…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Housing, Child Rearing, Family Life
