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Hellerman, Susan B., Ed. – Imagine...Opportunities and Resources for Academically Talented Youth, 1993
This theme issue focuses on academic competitions for academically talented youth. It lists approximately 30 selected competitions from a variety of academic areas, describing their eligible grade levels, types of projects or tests involved, fees, awards, and deadlines. An article describes the National Merit Scholarship Program and use of the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Books, Competition, Creative Thinking
Download full textAssociation for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1993
The Television section of this collection of conference presentations contains the following eight papers: "Paying the Anchor in Local Television News: A Comparative Study of Priorities between General Managers and News Directors" (Craig Allen); "The 'Cutting Edge' in Local Television News: Revisiting Layoffs, Staff Reductions, and…
Descriptors: Activism, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Case Studies
Rich, John Martin; DeVitis, Joseph L. – 1992
This book discusses various major aspects of competition in education. It identifies competition within educational policies, programs, and practices, as well as the problems that certain forms of competition create. It also traces the influences of American competitive values on education. Chapter 1 provides an introductory overview of the…
Descriptors: Aggression, Competition, Cooperation, Educational Cooperation
Beatty, Alexandra, Ed. – 1997
In 1996, the Board on International Comparative Studies of the National Research Council sponsored a workshop to assess what has been learned about making education standards internationally competitive and to examine why criteria for international competitiveness have been so difficult to articulate. A summary of the issues raised at this…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Competition, Educational Change
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. – 1992
The integration of television into a digital framework makes possible the merger of television and computers. Development of a digital system will permit the consumer to receive television and computer images on the same screen at a quality approaching 35mm film. If fiber optic telecommunications lines are linked to the home and standards are…
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Computers, Federal Regulation
Davenport, Joanna, Ed.; Adrian, Marlene, Ed. – 1992
The monographs in this volume profile current information on basketball, covering a wide variety of topics regarding teaching, coaching, and playing girl's and women's basketball. Ten articles cover aspects of basketball ranging from history to nutrition and conditioning to techniques for high level competition. The titles and authors are as…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Basketball, College Athletics
Neilson, Edward L., Jr.; Benson, Delwin E. – 1991
The National 4-H Wildlife Invitational is a competitive event to teach youth about the fundamentals of wildlife management. Youth learn that management for wildlife means management of wildlife habitat and providing for the needs of wildlife. This handbook provides information about wildlife habitat management concepts in both urban and rural…
Descriptors: Competition, Environmental Education, Evaluation Methods, Habitats
Sjorslev, Sten – 1987
A model for analyzing classroom interaction is presented. The model focuses on two issues: management of turn-taking and the relationship between ways of interacting and outcome of the teaching/learning process. Turn-taking is seen as one element of conversational style, in which speakers signal degree of involvement by using different linguistic…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Classroom Communication, Competition, Cooperation
Sonoma County Superintendent of Schools, Santa Rosa, CA. – 1983
This two-part document contains a spelling word list compiled by the Sonoma County Superintendent of Schools (California) for use in the California State Elementary Spelling Championship competition, along with information for planning and conducting spelling bees. The spelling word list (also intended for use in the regional competitions) is a…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Competition, Elementary Education, Guidelines
Martens, Rainer; And Others – 1990
This book is a comprehensive review of competitive anxiety research that has used the Sport Competition Anxiety Test, or SCAT (a trait scale), and the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2). The book describes the theoretical basis and development procedures for both scales, including detailed information on reliability and validity. In…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Competition, Evaluation Methods, Personality Measures
Chan, Ming K.; Lau, Tuen-yu – 1989
Through three real-life examples in and involving Hong Kong during the period from June 1987 to November 1988, this paper analyzes the impact of competition and availability of alternative news sources on the conduct and performance of the communist press in the pluralistic society of British colonial Hong Kong--a media-rich metropolis over which…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communism, Competition, Foreign Countries
Abdal-Haqq, Ismat – 1989
This Digest examines violence in team sports and how manifestations of violence reflect the attitudes and behavior of players, coaches, and fans. Three theoretical explanations of sports violence are discussed--the biological theory, the psychological theory, and the social learning theory. The pressures of competitive sports on children are…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Behavior Patterns, Competition
Lacy, Stephen – 1987
A study examined whether intercity competition affects the content of daily newspapers and whether the content profile is consistent with the umbrella competition theory elaborated by James N. Rosse. Rosse's theory hypothesized four layers of newspaper competition--large metropolitan dailies, satellite daily papers, suburban dailies, and weekly…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Content Analysis, Layout (Publications)
Brooks, Douglas C. – 1988
This booklet summarizes the proceedings of a forum on the state of federal information policies as they relate to aiding American competitiveness in industrial and information markets at home and abroad. Speakers whose remarks are summarized include Librarian of Congress James H. Billington; New York Congressman Sherwood Boehlert, the keynote…
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Federal Government, Foreign Countries
Herbeck, Dale A. – 1984
Supporters of a policy of intervention on the part of debate judges argue that nonintervention (1) reduces consensus on objectives of the activity, (2) limits theoretical innovation, (3) creates confusion, (4) inhibits "real world" skills, and (5) promotes irrational behavior. On the other hand, a policy of nonintervention can be…
Descriptors: Competition, Debate, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Criteria
