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Schoem, David, Ed.; Knox, William, Ed. – 1988
A collection of essays by students at the University of Michigan's Pilot Program, an innovative, 600-student, academic/residential undergraduate unit, written specifically for other college students, is presented. The essays give personal glimpses of college life to college students to help them learn from each other what discoveries and…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Freshmen, Coping, Higher Education
Block, Alan A. – 1997
This book explores the construction of the idea of the child as a product of adult needs and school as a place where children may be confined until they are considered socially useful. Drawing parallels with folk singer Bob Dylan's song, "It's All Right, Ma, I'm Only Bleeding," the book argues that the United States' educational system practices a…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Childhood Needs, Children, Creativity
Download full textAdams, J. Q., Ed.; Welsch, Janice R., Ed. – 1992
This book presents a collection of essays that reflect the experiences of educators who have responded to the challenges of cultural diversity on their campuses or within their educational regions. Essays examine instructional strategies, curriculum issues, and creating the climate for change. Essay titles and their authors are as follows:…
Descriptors: Black Studies, Classroom Environment, Cooperative Learning, Cultural Context
Shwalb, David W., Ed.; Shwalb, Barbara J., Ed. – 1996
The context of Japanese childrearing has changed during the postwar era. Noting that "new" observations concerning childrearing and socialization may not actually be new, this volume establishes continuity with past researchers by integrating the past half-century of cross-cultural research on Japanese childrearing and socialization,…
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Child Rearing, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences
Robins, Mike; Gilbert, Robert N. – 1998
This book approaches school reform from the perspective of high school students and their individual views of life within their high schools. Included are essays from students who have behavior disorders, attention deficit disorders, and learning disabilities. The introductory chapter suggests that administrators, teachers, and students all live…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders
Beckham, Barry, Ed. – 1982
A guide for college-bound black students, which was researched and largely written by Brown University students, presents essays, book reviews, a glossary, and profiles of black colleges. The narrative section and authors are as follows: "A Collegiate Glossary" (Matthew Rose); "The Application Process" (Marvin Campbell); "Update: Federal Student…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Athletes, Black Colleges, Black Students
