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Download full textFarmer, 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
FRIEDMAN, ROBERT – 1968
PRESENTED HERE ARE THE GOALS OF, THE TECHNIQUES FOR, AND THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCE WITH A ONE-SESSION STRUCTURED FAMILY INTERVIEW FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH SCHOOL LEARNING DISORDERS. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS TIME-LIMITED METHOD IS TO DETERMINE THE NATURE, EXTENT, AND ETIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Problems, Family Counseling, Family Relationship
McDonald, Geraldine – 1976
A brief historical account of developments in early childhood education in New Zealand is presented as background for a discussion of current research in this area. Five main sources of research in New Zealand, each with a special research style and field of interest are cited: (1) the universities, (2) the Department of Education, (3) women's…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Seal, Edgar Z. – 1977
The objective of this project was to improve the Orange, California Unified School District's system for evaluating school principals through the development, implementation, and evaluation of a model program. The intended result of improved evaluation through the model was to identify those management skills which each participating principal…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Gutmann, David – 1978
Using a transcultural perspective this model of the post-parental years assumes a "parental imperative" perspective of the entire life cycle and, thus, analyzes the post-parental years in relation to the pre-parental and parental years. Through this perspective, young parents recognize needs of infants for security, and select those…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Androgyny, Cultural Context
Burke, Ronald J.; Weir, Tamara – 1976
This study examines how 273 adolescents view the help provided to them by their mothers, their fathers and their peers. The assumption was that the parent-child relationship, in particular, would contain many of the ingredients (proximity, affection, responsibility, shared experiences) which should foster the development of helping relationships…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Behavioral Science Research, Family Relationship
National Association for Retarded Citizens, Arlington, TX. – 1975
Presented are 18 author contributed papers from the 1975 New Orleans conference on the education of severely and profoundly retarded students. The document includes papers on the following topics: educational programs (S. Bijou, J. Tawney, E. Sontag); the developmental approach to curriculum (N. Haring); architectural considerations (G. Gray);…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Curriculum, Delivery Systems, Educational Programs
Pedersen, Frank A. – 1975
This study investigates three types of reciprocal interactions among members of the family unit (father, mother and infant): father-infant interaction affecting child's development, father-infant interaction affecting mother's behavior, and husband-wife interaction affecting mother's behavior. Data from a sample of 39 healthy first-born infants…
Descriptors: Child Development, Family Relationship, Fathers, Infant Behavior
Panetta, Sandra J. – 1975
Specific characteristics of a quality day care center are identified through a survey of parents, teachers, and directors utilizing or working in day care centers. The introduction to this descriptive research study offers background information on the history of the child care movement in America and a review of related research projects. A…
Descriptors: Administrators, Community Surveys, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Barnes, Milford E. – 1974
Reported are the proceedings from a 1974 conference on programing for gifted children which was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association for the Study and Education of the Mentally Gifted. Reviewed in a keynote address by J. Gowan are 12 outstanding research studies conducted during the past 25 years regarding identification and education of…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Exceptional Child Education
Warfield, Grace J. – 1975
Examined were the effects of an educational program for 61 mothers of elementary school aged retarded children. The Sheltering Arms Parent Interview Schedule was used to elicit responses about the specific program and its recalled influences on the mothers' personal lives; the program's effectiveness in easing family problems; and the degree to…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Mental Retardation, Mothers
Chadwick, Bruce A.; And Others – 1970
The behavior-specific attitude "tendency to discriminate" is distinguished from the general tendency toward negative stereotyping (prejudice). Thirteen independent variables are evaluated as predictors of this tendency. Subjects were students in a racially integrated high school in the Pacific Northwest. Among white students, the most significant…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Black Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Parent Role
Gordon, Sol – 1969
Designed for handicapped adolescents and young adults and for their parents, the book discusses sex using frank vocabulary and illustrations. Suggestions are made for parents on providing sex education, the objectives of the book are stated, and an introduction for youth is provided. Topics covered are sexual intercourse, male and female…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contraception, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Howard, Norma K., Comp. – 1974
This selective bibliography cites 108 ERIC documents on parent education and parent involvement during the child's preschool years. Included are reports from both home-based and center-based programs. Entries are from "Research in Education (RIE)," October 1970 through April 1974, and from "Current Index to Journals in Education…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs, Home Visits
Roecker, Vicky L.; And Others – 1973
Presented is the Marshalltown Behavioral Prescription Guide for communication which consists of incremental behavioral objectives and strategies to aid parents in the prescriptive teaching of preschool handicapped and culturally deprived infants and children. The guide is intended for use prior to a weekly home visit resulting in a weekly…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Diagnostic Teaching, Disadvantaged Youth
