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Clabaugh, Gary K. – Educational Horizons, 2010
The very essence of a culture is revealed in its educational attitudes, policies, and practices. Just as blood pressure and body temperature are measures of physical health, such matters are measures of social justice. This article focuses on the attitudes of males toward the education of women by highlighting the attitudes of the most famous and…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Females, Males, Social Attitudes
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Bennett, Carson M. – Educational Horizons, 1974
Article listed twelve gains from having women share in the same opportunities and responsibilities as men contrasted with current attitudes men have towards women. (RK)
Descriptors: Females, Feminism, Males, Role Perception
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Knaak, Nancy – Educational Horizons, 1974
The author, intending to comment on the psychology of women, found that there was no psychology of women and tried, therefore, to establish their psychological identity. (RK)
Descriptors: Females, Psychological Characteristics, Psychological Studies, Social Attitudes
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Podeschi, Ronald L.; Podeschi, Phyllis J. – Educational Horizons, 1973
Authors presented some principal perspectives by the psychologist, Abraham Maslow, who died in 1970, and who was writing about the potential of women long before it became popular to do so. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Females, Human Development, Males, Self Actualization
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Epstein, Cynthia Fuchs – Educational Horizons, 1974
Author evaluated the role of women in the working world and considered the obstacles to their success, including their own attitudes. (RK)
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Professional Training, Rewards
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Stein, Gertrude E. – Educational Horizons, 1977
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Individual Needs, Interests, Parent Attitudes
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Calmes, Selma Harrison – Educational Horizons, 1980
Women in medicine are perceived by the general public neither as physicians nor as women, and they are disconcerting to nearly everyone, maintains the author. She discusses several factors that will improve women's coping skills. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Coping, Females, Medicine, Physicians
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Gunzelmann, Betsy; Connell, Diane – Educational Horizons, 2006
In this article, the authors discuss the basic psychological and biological differences between boys and girls, including the way in which society perceives them, and how the parents and schools interact with them. They present the overall current statistics and common observations about gender gaps in schools. To mention a few, boys are becoming…
Descriptors: Psychology, Females, Elementary Secondary Education, Males
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Greenleaf, Elizabeth A. – Educational Horizons, 1973
Article focused on the need for women to assume the tasks necessary to provide leadership in the educational world. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Responsibility, Females, Leadership Responsibility
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Stein, Howard F.; Hill, Robert F. – Educational Horizons, 1978
The author examines the assumptions and implications of the New Pluralism: the current movement to emphasize ethnic heritage and identity at the expense of assimilation. (SJL)
Descriptors: Affiliation Need, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Origins, Ethnicity
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Torrance, E. Paul – Educational Horizons, 1974
Author attempted to measure the creative potential of young women comparing them to young men. (RK)
Descriptors: Creativity, Creativity Tests, Females, Predictive Validity
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Damico, Sandra B.; Nevill, Dorothy – Educational Horizons, 1978
Role definition and conflict between varying role expectations appear to be significant problems facing the contemporary woman. Discusses those areas of role stress for women which have been found to vary by level of educational attainment--high school, junior college, bachelor's degree or graduate work. Analysis indicated that educational level…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics
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Sawin, Douglas B.; Parke, Ross D. – Educational Horizons, 1976
Discusses the adolescent father and the persons involved in intervention, education, and health-care delivery for adolescent parents. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Research, Fathers, Males
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Cartwright, Carol A.; Seaver, Judith W. – Educational Horizons, 1977
Discusses traditional preschool programming for the normal child, the emerging definition of normal childhood, some instances of positive educational change, the changing conceptions of women's roles, and how a preschool child's daily program today differs from that of the 1950s preschool day. (RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Educational Change, Educational Practices
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Milner, Murray, Jr. – Educational Horizons, 2006
This article examines the explanations behind these questions: (1) Why do American teenagers behave the way they do?; (2) Why are many obsessed with the brands of clothes they wear, their lunchtime seatmates, the parties they are invited to, the latest popular music, the intrigues of school cliques, and who is hooking up with whom?; (3) Why do…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Progressive Education, Adolescents, Behavior
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