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| Momentum | 6 |
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| Dunn, Kenneth | 1 |
| Dunn, Rita | 1 |
| Firnberg, James W. | 1 |
| Governal, Mary Ann | 1 |
| Haipt, Mildred | 1 |
| Haney, Regina | 1 |
| Kuhn, L. Robert | 1 |
| Lindemer, George | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Research | 6 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
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| Practitioners | 2 |
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| Teachers | 1 |
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Lindemer, George – Momentum, 1995
Describes a study examining the characteristics of an exemplary urban all-boys Catholic high school by identifying the cultural factors affecting norms and examining campus relationships. Indicates that dynamic academic activities, sense of community, agreement on goals, a highly motivational climate, and an open environment are keys to the…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Environment, High Schools, Institutional Characteristics
Dunn, Rita; Dunn, Kenneth – Momentum, 1986
Presents a quiz to help high school principals determine their educational philosophy and the degree of compatability between philosophy and practice. Presents research findings showing that conventional approaches to instructional factors, such as furniture, scheduling, student mobility, instructional methods, and homework, may not be the most…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Classroom Environment, Conventional Instruction, Educational Philosophy
Haney, Regina – Momentum, 2000
Provides statistical demographic profiles of teachers in public, Catholic, and private schools. Presents measures of average teachers' professionalism, and numbers of teachers by age who are leaving the profession. Focuses on the percentage of schools that offer benefits, and the teacher attitudes regarding teaching conditions. Lists the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Attitudes
Haipt, Mildred – Momentum, 1989
Discusses a study conducted at two Catholic high schools to identify the factors which, according to student perceptions, create a concern for others during high school. Examines students' views about "caring," influences on their development, self-perceptions, and knowledge of social issues. Identifies cultural/social diversity as significant…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Catholics, High School Seniors, High Schools
Firnberg, James W.; Kuhn, L. Robert – Momentum, 1978
In April, 1978, students from five high schools operated by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Louisiana and Mississippi responded to an 80-item questionnaire. This article discusses the survey's major findings on school environment, student/staff relationships, religious training, discipline policy, and student misbehavior. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Catholic Schools, Discipline Policy, Educational Environment
Governal, Mary Ann; And Others – Momentum, 1991
Describes a study to determine the correspondence between community values about education/school and the nature of the actual structures that exist in the Catholic schools in the suburban Midwest community that was surveyed. Compares community attitudes and school structures concerning educational goals, curriculum content, educational support,…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Community Attitudes, Community Surveys
