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Atmore, Eric – 1992
The policy of apartheid, until recently one of the dominant aspects of South African society, has caused grievous harm to that nation's non-white population, especially black women and children. Most black children have not grown up in stable, two-parent families due to migrant labor policies and low wages. Housing, health care, nutrition, and…
Descriptors: Apartheid, Basic Skills, Blacks, Child Health
Committee for Children, Seattle, WA. – 1989
"Second Step," grades 1-3 is a curriculum designed to reduce impulsive and aggressive behavior in children aged 6 through 9 years, and increase their levels of social competence by teaching skills in empathy, impulse control, and anger management. This curriculum is part of the "Second Step" series which includes curricula for…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Students, Empathy
Peterson, George E.; And Others – 1992
What has been learned about making cities better since civil disturbances first arose in American cities is summarized, and guidelines are offered for constructing an urban agenda for improvement. In some respects the country has made real progress since the Watts riots, but in other areas, conditions are unambiguously worse, with increasing…
Descriptors: Crime, Cultural Differences, Demography, Economic Factors
Duncan, David F. – 1982
Twelve priority areas for health education in the 1980s are identified, based on the magnitude and seriousness of the problems addressed; the solidity of the research base; and the likelihood that health education may facilitate improvement in the area. The twelve areas are: (1) cigarette smoking; (2) aging and the aged; (3) mental health; (4)…
Descriptors: Accidents, Birth, Educational Needs, Health Education
Tower, Cynthia Crosson – 1987
The book provides information to teachers and other school personnel regarding the detection and reporting of child abuse. Eleven chapters address the following topics: (1) "How to Recognize Physical and Emotional Abuse and Neglect"; (2) "How to Recognize Sexual Abuse"; (3) "The Reporting Process" (state reporting…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Resources
Hall, Robert L.; Rosenthal, Saul – 1977
The paper analyzes the correlation between educational attainment and attitudes toward collective violence and protest. Data were taken from national attitude surveys in 1969 and 1970 and from numerous studies related to public opinion of violence and protest which followed student and civil rights demonstrations of the 1960s. Research has…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Activism, Attitudes, Class Attitudes
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1980
This two part transcript of a public radio broadcast deals with the topic of teacher burnout. Numerous personal interviews were conducted with teachers in order to understand the causes behind this problem from the vantage point of their personal experiences. A young teacher in a ghetto school relates his experiences. Another teacher cites the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Beginning Teachers, Discipline Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Senate Committee of Canada (Ontario). Standing Senate Committee on Health, Welfare and Science. – 1978
Experiences in prenatal life and early childhood that may cause personality disorders or criminal behavior in later life are examined in these proceedings of the Subcommittee on Childhood Experiences as Causes of Criminal Behavior of the Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Science, Senate of Canada. This issue, the ninth in a series of 19…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly; Larson, Reed – 1978
One of 52 theoretical papers on school crime and its relation to poverty, this chapter deals with the intrinsic motivation that the systemic structure of a school provides for opportunities for both prosocial and antisocial behavior. On the basis of previous research, the authors propose that the state of enjoyment occurs when a person is…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Change Strategies, Creative Expression, Delinquent Behavior
Hawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. Office of Planning and Budget. – 1976
A framework of goals, policy statements, and implementing activites is set forth aimed at integrating the different kinds of environment improvement activities now underway in the Hawaii Department of Education; expanding and improving those activities in orderly ways in the future; and suggesting new directions. Five areas are targeted for…
Descriptors: Administrators, Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Delinquency Prevention
Abrams, Grace C.; Schmidt, Fran C. – 1974
This curriculum guide provides students with the opportunity to study human behavior, ways in which conflict originates, processes by which it escalates, and the alternative methods of dealing with it. The unit is not intended to be static or permanent in nature but an ongoing educational process that will help students become aware of human needs…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Sciences, Conflict
Collins, W. Andrew; Kasper-Gecy, Suzanne – 1974
Research into children's responses to constructive and aggressive behavior in a television drama is provided. This study is also reported in related document SO 008 573. A 22-minute action-adventure television program depicting an intense interpersonal conflict was edited into two versions. In one version the hero responded with physical…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
Washington Research Project, Cambridge, MA. Children's Defense Fund. – 1975
The Children's Defense Fund Studied school suspension data from HEW's Office of Civil Rights and held independent interviews with administrators, students, and community members in districts around the country. They concluded that suspending children from school happens arbitrarily and very frequently, for non-serious reasons, without fair review…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Advocacy, Children, Civil Liberties
Romm, Jeff – 1972
The primary intentions of this report are to describe urbanization in Thailand to the extent that available information permits, to relate it to development and development planning, and to identify gaps in current knowledge that are likely to become significant in the formulation of future policies and programs. The first section,…
Descriptors: Crime, Demography, Developing Nations, Education
American Friends Service Committee, Philadelphia, PA. Peace Literature Service. – 1972
A workbook, written for use in local churches and synagogues, suggests projects and programs for concerned individuals who wish to contribute to an effort to end war. An introduction presents the rationale of the workbook, the creation of a network to end war, and ways in which groups and individuals can become involved in this endeavor. A chapter…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Church Role, Community Action, Conflict Resolution