It was tentatively concluded that identification may contribute to the recognition that moral principles and not external sanctions form the basis of right and wrong, but not to the application of these principles to one's own behavior in the absence of authority. (Author)

Common generalizations about children growing up in fatherless families are reexamined. Topics include school achievement, delinquency, masculine identity, role of the mother, and societal attitudes. (NH)

Personal accounts of innovative social arrangements in two communes focus on community responsibility for child rearing. (NH)

Based on the introduction to the author's report on the 1968 Summer Bilingual Institute at the University of Texas. Appears in "The Florida FL Reporter special anthology issue "Linguistic-Cultural Differences and American Education. (FWB)

This article appears in "The Florida FL Reporter special anthology issue "Linguistic-Cultural Differences and American Education. (FWB)

Changing attitudes of Turkish students who were enrolled in foreign high schools were studied. In general, it was found that students who had received the most education experienced the greatest change toward less traditional attitudes. (CK)

This article presents advantages gained in having parents act as behavior therapists with their problem children and explores several case studies making use of varied intervention strategies. Presented at Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, April 1970. (CJ)

Defines priorities in the field of early childhood education in relation to children's experiences, leadership, nonprofessionals, parents, facilities, and coordination and integration of services. (DR)

Emphasizes the importance of promoting children's good health and proper posture through encouragement and the efforts of parents, physical education teachers, and classroom instructors. Outlines precise roles and responsibilities of each in improving children's posture. (DMM)

Considerations related to the design and development of a respite care service delivery network for families of developmentally disabled persons are addressed. A five-component model for developing a respite care service network is presented, focusing on the need for competency-based service-provider training and parent involvement. Lastly,…

Discusses the potential of the new state of computer games designed to provide learning through play for young children and points out several attributes that make a game pedagogically sound. Advice to parents on how to choose educational software is included. (EAO)

This discussion of "Philosophy and Education: Eightieth Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education" argues that educational philosophy should clarify educational alternatives and avoid taking established educational theories for granted. Philosophers of education should take into account viewpoints of children and other…

In a survey regarding the intensity and frequency of methods of corporal punishment students have received and of the persons administering it, corporal punishment is shown to be used normatively for behavioral management. Males received greater punishment, especially from their fathers. Lower grades and greater problems, such as aggression and…