The many definitions of responsibility" cluster around three separate but related dimensions: legal liability; causation; and responsible character. These are bound together by moral beliefs. When the moral underwriters change, the allocation of responsibility also changes. (Author)

Describes innovative developments of operational concepts and procedures that express social work perspectives of the earlier and current social reform areas. (Author)

Team collaboration is significantly related to satisfaction of individual's needs, but generally not significantly related to organizational performance. (Author)

Testing shows technical students do better working out lab experiments either individually or in pairs rather than in larger groups. Technical Education is a bimonthly supplement to Industrial Arts and Vocational Education. (Editor/GB)

Notes that much human activity is monotonous, arduous, or degrading and that most low-caste groups eventually revolt. Suggests that humans use chimpanzees as a permanent minority group that will serve simultaneously as laborers and scapegoats. (MB)

A copy of the International Recreation Association's Charter for Leisure. (AN)

Recounts how personal problems brought about a teacher's philosophical and psychological development leading to changes from a strictly intellectual approach in teaching mathematics to an awareness of the importance of feelings and emotions and to concern with students' sensitivities. (DMM)

Describes a model for educating students of widely varying abilities in the same classroom by combining a base of common activities and opportunities for special independent projects. (Author/JM)

To develop an instrument to measure satisfaction gained as a result of participation in leisure activities, literature was reviewed and categories of effects were defined as elements of a measurement scale. Categories included psychological, educational, social, relaxational, physiological, and aesthetic effects. (JN)

Considers John Carroll's model of instruction for mastery learning, first presented almost twenty years ago, as the best way to ensure that public high school graduates are educationally competent. Discusses problems with mastery learning and offers some solutions. (WD)

This article, based on the keynote speech for a career day at Concord Academy, defines the concepts of a career and the career planning process, with emphasis on the personal aspects of work and the need for self-analysis in the selection of a career. (SJL)

Introduces a symposium aimed at providing a practical compendium of advice to teachers in communication for helping alleviate common communication problems among students in a classroom. (JMF)