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Segal, Marilyn; Adcock, Don – 1982
By participating in their children's imaginative play or pretending, parents may be able to understand better their children's feelings, resolve parent-child conflicts, communicate parental values, and build parent-child relationships based on mutual respect. Many people seem to believe that pretending appears automatically in young children, that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Coping, Early Childhood Education, Imagination
The Effects of Critical Television Viewing in Educating Primary Students: An Annotated Bibliography.
Weber, David M. – 1982
Approximately 50 studies employing programs to teach critical television viewing skills are annotated in this selective bibliography. Taken together, the annotations provide background information about critical television viewing and outline teacher-tested programs for instructing children to watch television critically. (RH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classroom Techniques, Critical Thinking, Instructional Materials
Fox, Maryfaith F., Comp. – 1980
This annotated bibliography includes a list of books on parenting which are available in professional libraries. Citations are grouped into four categories: books written for parents; books written for the professional educator; books dealing with special situations, such as divorce, death, and the single parent; and books on interaction in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Death, Divorce, Family Problems
Download full textRobin, Stanley S.; Bosco, James J. – 1980
Based on interviews with several hundred parents, teachers, physicians, and hyperkinetic children, the paper addresses the scope and nature of the social aspects of the psychopharmacological treatment of hyperkinetic children. Excerpts from interviews are given. Reported among findings are an inability of individuals who are charged with the…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Exceptional Child Research, Hyperactivity, Interviews
Felio, Genelle Hamilton – 1981
An informal analysis of the concept of interpersonal commitment as it relates to parents, this study includes an examination of the characteristics of this commitment, and a consideration of possible effects of this commitment on both children and their culture. An introductory overview of the study is provided in Chapter I. In Chapter II issues…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Interpersonal Relationship, Objectivity, Parent Aspiration
National Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. – 1977
Written for parents, professionals, and others involved in educating severely and profoundly retarded children, the last of a series of three books presents some obstacles to productive parent/professional partnerships, and offers suggestions for establishing cooperative working relationships. Sections address topics which include professional…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation
Flanzer, Jerry P. – 1978
The question of whether single parents are able to parent as well as those in two-parent families, as well as the differences between attitudes and practices of single mothers and fathers toward child rearing, were investigated. Members (N=179) of the Southeastern Wisconsin Parents Without Partners group completed the Single Parent Questionnaire,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Family Environment, Family Influence
Woolner, Rosestelle B. – 1977
This paper presents brief summaries of two exploratory studies conducted to determine the non-custodial father's perception of his role and responsibilities following divorce. In Study I, eight middle class males who visited their children at least twice a month were interviewed individually. The interview consisted of a structured questionnaire…
Descriptors: Divorce, Fathers, Interviews, Parent Child Relationship
Educational Planning and Evaluation Services, Magnolia, AR. – 1978
The paper describes the School-Home-Community Program for 12 3-7-year-old hearing impaired children in Miller County and Little River County, Arkansas. Program objectives are noted to include involvement of community agencies and groups in initiating a model program for children with hard-of-hearing handicaps and participation of parents in the…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Demonstration Programs, Educational Programs, Hearing Impairments
Stollak, Gary E. – 1979
Various procedures for training parents to be play therapists for their own young children are described. In their play encounters with the child parents learn ways of being with the child that show empathy and caring as well as the way their playroom actions toward the child reflect their own conflicts as persons and spouses. This describes a…
Descriptors: Children, Counselor Role, Family Relationship, Interaction Process Analysis
Coonrod, Debbie – 1979
A variety of research studies have indicated that fathers' availability and their leadership are vital to the healthy functioning of each individual in the family. One study showed that in 48 societies fathers assume an instrumental role in family life, while in only eight societies is fathering predominately an expressive function. Occasionally,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Family (Sociological Unit), Fatherless Family, Fathers
International Children's Centre, Paris (France). – 1979
This set of documents consists of English, French, and Spanish translations of four pamphlets on infant stimulation. The pamphlets provide information designed for lay persons, educators and primary care personnel, academics and professionals, and for health administrators and family-planning organizations. The contents cover infant needs; infant…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, French, Health Personnel, Infant Mortality
Bratt, Pete – 1979
Chapter One of this parent handbook was designed to introduce Title I, answer questions about the law and its intent, and describe the importance of parental participation in school activities. Chapter Two provides a basic understanding of how parents and teachers can work cooperatively to enhance children's education and underscores the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
Celuzza, Paul W., Ed.; Clayton, Shelley Bakst, Ed. – 1979
Intended for handicapped students and their parents, the booklet presents a guide in Spanish to special education services in the Boston public schools. Chapter 766, the Massachusetts law guaranteeing free appropriate public education to every child, is focused on. Section 1 discusses such evaluation aspects as early childhood screening, referral,…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification
JEFFERS, CAMILLE; LEWIS, HYLAN – 1964
THE PURPOSE WAS TO DRAW SOME RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POVERTY AND BEHAVIOR, SPECIFICALLY ANALYZING THE DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF INADEQUATE INCOME ON LOW-INCOME MOTHERS' CHILD-REARING PRIORITIES AND ON RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PARENTS. LOW-INCOME MOTHERS SHOW CONSIDERABLE SATISFACTION WITH THE CHILD-REARING ROLE, BUT FEEL THEMSELVES LEAST ADEQUATE…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Family Income, Individual Characteristics, Low Income Groups
