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Matthews, Doris B.; Quinn, Jimmy L. – 1981
This paper presents a problem-solving process for stress management, which is based on the premise that the ability to manage stress is a survival skill necessary for parents if they are to provide a home environment conducive to children's social, emotional, and mental growth. The materials delineate a four-stage model for the: (1) identification…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Coping, Family Relationship
Vaidya, Sheila R.; Conroy, James – 1980
Adaptive behavior was measured for 79 institutionalized retarded persons (11 to 48 years old) to investigate patterns of levelling off in developmental progress, as measured by the American Association on Mental Deficiency Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS). Total scores for part 1 (adaptive behaviors) and part 2 (maladaptive behaviors) were analyzed…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Zegman, Marilyn A. – 1981
Although the augmental value of exercise to behavioral weight control programs has been suggested, demonstration of this value is dependent upon an assessment of adherence to change in eating habits and activity patterns. Self-report measures of adherence were obtained from overweight college women undergoing treatment that involved either dietary…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Body Weight, Change Strategies
Gardner, Stephen E., Ed. – 1981
Articles in this monograph examine key issues in combined drug and alcohol use. The first chapter discusses clinical and research evidence about the physical and psychological effects of various drug and alcohol combinations. Chapter Two presents findings about usage patterns of alcohol and drugs. The impact of alcohol use in a treatment setting…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Anthologies, Behavior Patterns, Crime
Floden, Robert E.; Feiman, Sharon – 1981
The strengths and limitations of a developmental approach to the study of teacher change are described. The developmental approach is characterized by: (1) a focus on an end state (maturity); (2) the assumption that all individuals go through the same sequence of changes leading to that end state; and (3) the assumption that these changes are…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories
1978
These city surveys had a twofold purpose: the assessment of public attitudes about crime and related matters and the development of information on the extent and nature of residents' experiences with selected forms of criminal victimization. Attitudianl information was obtained from interviews with the occupants of 4,866 housing units. Because…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Community Satisfaction, Crime
1978
These city surveys had a twofold purpose: the assessment of public attitudes about crime and related matters and the development of information on the extent and nature of residents' experiences with selected forms of criminal victimization. Attitudinal information was obtained from interviews with the occupants of 4,676 housing units. Even though…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Community Satisfaction, Crime
A Comparison of the Industriousness Levels of KEEP and Public School Students. Technical Report #55.
Antill, Ellen; Tharp, Roland G. – 1974
This report compares the on-task behavior (industriousness) of K-3 students in the demonstration school of the Kamehameha Early Education Program (KEEP) with that of children from classes in four public schools. Industriousness was measured by tallying the occurrence of such behaviors as working on an appropriate task, attending to the teacher, or…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis
Levy, Joseph – 1978
This book presents a discussion and analysis of various theories of play behavior. The book is divided into 12 chapters. The first chapter delineates 3 criteria (intrinsic motivation, suspension of reality or make-believe, and internal locus of control) that distinguish play from nonplay behavior. Chapter 2 reviews scientific research on the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development
Meece, Judy; And Others – 1976
This classroom observation manual (Fall 1976) was developed for use in the evaluation of Project Developmental Continuity (PDC), a Head Start demonstration program aimed at providing educational and developmental continuity between children's Head Start and primary school experiences. The manual provides detailed instructions for the observer on…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Check Lists, Classroom Observation Techniques, Demonstration Programs
Johnson, Edward E. – 1978
Stress-arousing problems related to specific college student characteristics were investigated. Data were collected from 2,408 university undergraduate students during the 1977-1978 academic year, using a one-page instrument which, in addition to the students' responses, afforded information as to their class, major, campus, type of residence,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, College Environment, College Students
Braff, Jeraldine – 1978
An overview of research focused on the prediction of dangerous behavior among criminals and mental health patients is presented. Studies (N=3) conducted by the Bureau of Special Projects Research, New York Department of Mental Hygiene are described, as well as studies providing evidence on clinical and statistical predictions. The findings of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Criminals
Wiseman, Richard L. – 1980
Noting that one means of better understanding the nature of cultural differences is to elucidate the cognitive differences between members of differing cultures, this paper examines Alexander Luria's sociohistorical theory of functional cognitive systems. The paper first describes Luria's notion of functional systems, the crux of which postulates…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Ness, Ernie; Sanderson, Becky – 1977
The relationship between student characteristics and the frequency with which students left campus on weekends was investigated. Subjects were 411 undergraduate students who completed an 11-item self-report instrument designed to measure the influence of students' class rank, sex, and distance from home on behavior, their reasons for…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Environmental Influences, Higher Education, Individual Needs
Evertson, Carolyn M.; Veldman, Donald J. – 1979
The behavior of junior high school students and teachers in English and mathematics classes was observed from November through April in an attempt to identify the relationship between teacher and student behavior, compare behaviors in the two different classes, and note changes in behavior over this period. Some fluctuation was observed in task…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, English Instruction, Interaction