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Dodd, Virginia; Glassman, Tavis; Arthur, Ashley; Webb, Monica; Miller, Maureen – American Journal of Health Education, 2010
Background: Excessive alcohol consumption by underage students is a serious and persistent problem facing most U.S. colleges and universities. Purpose: This qualitative study explores why underage students engage in high-risk drinking and examines motivational cues that may serve as behavioral deterrents. Methods: Focus groups were conducted with…
Descriptors: College Students, Cues, Qualitative Research, Health Education
Barrs, Steve; And Others – 1987
The teacher's guide presents a set of seven lessons designed to help students understand friendship and peer relationships. The lessons focus on: (1) the desire to feel loved and accepted; (2) behaviors designed to gain acceptance from others; (3) ways that other people may use one's need for acceptance to influence one's behavior; (4) the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, Jennifer has been successfully hiding her learning disability problems from her…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, Mark, a fifth grader with cerebral palsy, has been reluctantly doing research on sewing…
Descriptors: Books, Cerebral Palsy, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, fifth-grader Brian, who has epilepsy, finds that his misconceptions about a funeral…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book a fifth-grader, Scott, reveals in this diary how he copes with his asthma and the…
Descriptors: Asthma, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
Dalrymple, Nancy – 1979
This booklet is intended to help children learn to understand and accept a classmate or schoolmate who is autistic. It describes the autistic child's characteristics and life from the child's point of view, including positive aspects such as learning to read and learning to do arithmetic, and negative aspects such as not talking well and not…
Descriptors: Autism, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Peer Acceptance
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, 11-year-old Christine copes successfully with her diabetes but finds it much more…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Diabetes
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1989
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child and concerning disabilities or other problems, the stories emphasize the similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability or problem. In this book, fifth grader Brenda comes to grips with her parents' divorce…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Aiello, Barbara; Shulman, Jeffrey – 1988
One of a series of children's books written from the point of view of an elementary grade child with a disability or other problem, the stories emphasize similarities in childhood experience while providing information specific to the disability. In this book, 11-year-old Renaldo, visually impaired since birth, sets up a greeting card service for…
Descriptors: Blindness, Books, Braille, Childhood Attitudes
Cohen, Shirley; And Others – 1982
The AID (Accepting Individual Differences) curriculum guide, the second in a series of five manuals, attempts to foster acceptance and respect for differences, as exemplified by disabilities. The manual presents activities on hearing impairments (HI) for instructors' personal learning, and lesson plans for teaching students in kindergarten through…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
Cohen, Shirley; And Others – 1982
The AID (Accepting Individual Differences) curriculum guide, the third in a series of five manuals that attempt to foster acceptance and respect for differences as exemplified by disabilities, presents activities on motor impairments for insructors' personal learning and lesson plans for teaching students in primary grades. Presented for…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
Cohen, Shirley; And Others – 1982
The AID (Accepting Individual Differences) curriculum guide, the fifth in a series of five manuals that attempt to foster acceptance and respect for differences as exemplified by disabilities, presents activities on visual impairments (VI) for instructors' personal learning, and lesson plans for teaching primary grade students. Suggested for…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
East, Joanne – 1987
Intended for students with learning problems, this booklet is designed to help the student deal with his/her learning disability. Presented in simple language and cartoon-like illustrations, this publication addresses the causes of and misconceptions about learning problems, how it feels to have a learning disability, what can be done, and where…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Family Attitudes, Individual Differences, Intermediate Grades
Cohen, Shirley; And Others – 1982
The AID (Accepting Individual Differences) curriculum guide, the fourth in a series of five manuals that attempt to foster acceptance and respect for differences as exemplified by disabilities, presents activities on the topics of mental retardation (MR) and learning disabilities (LD) for instructors, and lesson plans to be used with primary grade…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Class Activities, Curriculum Guides, Elementary Education
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