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Wodarski, John S.; And Others – Social Work, 1974
A study conducted at a metropolitan community center found that program planning is a pertinent variable in controlling the behavior of antisocial children. Evaluation of different activities indicated those that tended to decrease antisocial and nonsocial behavior and those that tended to increase the incidence of prosocial behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Males
ADKINS, WINTHROP R.; AND OTHERS – 1967
TRAINING RESOURCES FOR YOUTH, INC. (PROJECT TRY) WAS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH 600 17-21 YEAR OLD MALES IN THE BEDFORD-STUYVESANT AREA OF BROOKLYN COULD LEARN VOCATIONAL, PERSONAL, AND SOCIAL SKILLS. SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH TECHNIQUES WERE USED TO PRODUCE POSITIVE CHANGES IN ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS OF…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior, Disadvantaged Youth, Males

Bornstein, Philip H.; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1979
To assess the efficacy of an interpersonal skill training program, adult offenders were randomly assigned to either interpersonal effectiveness training or waiting-list control. Results indicated interpersonal effectiveness training group superiority on Interpersonal Behavior Role-Play Test training and generalization assessment items. Findings…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Criminals, Interpersonal Competence

Garber, Judy; And Others – Journal of Drug Education, 1976
A matched subject design was employed to assess the effectiveness of an experimental program in Transactional Analysis (TA) for the improvement of the self-image and interpersonal relations of adolescent boys (N=10) on probation. (Author)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Group Therapy, Interpersonal Competence
Revelle, Dorothy M. – 1972
The purposes of this three-year federally funded program were twofold: first, to identify and establish a curriculum and program design which would build on the strengths of the young male child while it sought to help him overcome his weaknesses; and second, to attempt to discover or identify those teacher behaviors that produce the best results…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Males
Hartman, Joel A.; Brown, Emory J. – 1970
This analysis of the impact of a result demonstration educational program was made in an effort to achieve the following goals: (1) identification of the objectives of the educational program; (2) description of the program; (3) assessment of awareness of the program by target clientele; (4) measurement of the amount of change that takes place;…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Bibliographies, Change Agents
Johnson, John A. – 1982
Selected findings are presented of a study designed to identify the personal characteristics, educational background, work experience, and career patterns of the faculty of doctoral programs in the study of higher education. Attention is also directed to their perceptions of various elements relevant to the study of higher education, including the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Curriculum Evaluation, Doctoral Programs, Educational Background
Greer, Holly S.; And Others – 1978
A quasi-experimental field research project was carried out in twenty intact classrooms in eight different schools in the central area of the upper peninsula of Michigan across two semesters. Five hundred and twenty-two public school students participated in a static-group comparison research project, designed to effect changes in student sex role…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education