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Download full textMCDOWELL, JAMES V.
STUDENT ORIENTATION TOWARD COLLEGE WAS STUDIED BY ADMINISTERING A UNIFORM BATTERY OF TESTS AND QUESTIONNAIRES, INCLUDING THE CLARK AND TROW ROLE ORIENTATION INSTRUMENT (RO), TO 1,988 ENTERING FRESHMEN AT 13 SMALL COLLEGES. IN THE SPRING, 25 PERCENT OF THESE STUDENTS WERE GIVEN MOST OF THE SAME BATTERY. STUDENTS WERE CLASSIFIED INTO FOUR TYPES ON…
Descriptors: Classification, College Freshmen, Educational Environment, Orientation
Scott, Robert A. – 1980
Traditional female status, roles, and aspirations and changes that have occurred in American society are traced. While women were barred from colleges and universities in the 1800's, they now account for more than 50 percent of college students. It is projected that by the year 2000, women will represent an even larger percentage of the college…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Career Choice, College Students, Employed Women
Shulkin, Sunny; And Others – 1979
This workshop module is designed to train teachers to use fantasy techniques as a means of strengthening their students' nonsexist behaviors. Workshop activities include a discussion on the rationale for using daydreams to modify behavior and attitudes and the exploration of the experience of a guided daydream. Guidelines are provided for teachers…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Modification, Creative Thinking, Cybernetics
Krantz, Gordon C. – 1977
A study was undertaken to describe the job and required competencies of local coordinators of vocational education programs in Minnesota for handicapped and disadvantaged students. The approach taken to the job description was a competency-based training design, calling for the specification of the competencies required by the position. A list of…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Competency Based Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Lopez, Alberta Faith – 1978
In order to discover and describe the role perceptions, expectations, and conflicts specific to Chicano community college administrators, the following instrument scales were developed: (1) an individual-institutional conflict scale, (2) an ideographic-nomothetic scale, (3) a conflicting expectations scale, and (4) a role ambiguity scale. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrators
ANDERSON, LYNN R. – 1966
RATINGS OF THE LEADER'S INITIATION OF STRUCTURE AND CONSIDERATION WERE OBTAINED FROM 36 INTERCULTURAL DISCUSSION GROUPS OF ONE AMERICAN AND ONE INDIAN GRADUATE STUDENT PLUS AN AMERICAN LEADER. RATINGS OF GROUP ATMOSPHERE, ESTEEM FOR LEADER, AND LEADER EFFECTIVENESS WERE ALSO OBTAINED AFTER EACH GROUP COMPLETED AN INTERCULTURAL NEGOTIATION TASK AND…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavior Standards, Cultural Differences
FRYE, ROYE MELTON – 1963
THE THEORY OF TRAINING IN THE INDIANA PLAN INSTITUTE WAS INVESTIGATED AND THE NATURE OF THE TRAINER ROLE AS ITS FOCAL MEANS OF ACTUALIZATION WAS ANALYZED. DATA WERE GATHERED FROM LITERATURE, WRITINGS, AND THE INVESTIGATOR'S TRAINING EXPERIENCE. FIVE CATEGORIES WERE CHOSEN FOR STUDY--(1) EDUCATIONAL CONDITIONS AND RESULTS OF THE INDIANA PLAN, (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Strategies, Educational Theories
Leonard, Ann
Many times nursing educators expect students to react in an emergency situation in the same manner that experienced nurses would respond in the same situation. Being held responsible for patients is often overwhelming for nursing students, yet nursing educators expect that they take on this dual role of student and professional in the nursing…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clinical Experience, Health Personnel, Medical Education
Oaklief, Charles R. – 1976
The applicability of the Critical Incidents Technique as a potential research methodology for those in adult and continuing education is demonstrated in the study of 19 selected Kansas junior-community colleges and their respective administrators (totaling 38) at the vice-president, dean, and director levels. The two populations included those…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility
Brandell, Mary Ellen – 1976
Described are areas of speech and language which the speech pathologist must evaluate in the preschool screening process. Phonemic development, morphological development, syntax, and semantic development are discussed in terms of normal developmental stages and methods of evaluation. (LS)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Identification, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps
Regional Learning Service of Central New York, Syracuse. – 1975
Faculty representatives from five postsecondary institutions having human service/human ecology programs and two members of the Regional Learning Service staff comprised a task force whose objectives were to identify competencies acquired through home management which relate to undergraduate course objectives, to recommend ways to assess these,…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Comparative Analysis, Decision Making Skills, Experiential Learning
Nicholson, James L., III – 1973
This study examined acquisition and development of children's social/symbolic and strategic communication abilities within a sociolinguistic model of communicative competence. The major theoretical perspective was derived from Mead's symbolic interactionism and the cognitive-developmental theories of Piaget and Werner. Role-taking was the central…
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Communicative Competence (Languages)
Clark, Robert C.; Timothy, Earl E. – 1971
This study examines, by adaptation of the Likert-type scale, the attitudes of a random sample of Bayfield citizens toward a new national park comprising 20 of the Apostle Islands and 42,000 acres of Lake Superior shoreline in northern Wisconsin, and its possible impact on the community. With the use of correlation analysis and regression…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Agencies, Agency Cooperation
Christie, Samuel G.; Scribner, Jay D. – 1969
In an attempt to provide information about the best strategies for effecting change, data were collected from 65 school board members, 16 superintendents, 16 principals, and 358 teachers in 16 southern California school districts. Two scales to measure the dependent variable, rate of adoption of educational innovations, were developed--one to…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Assessed Valuation, Board of Education Role, Communication Skills
Triandis, Harry C.; And Others – 1968
Survey responses from 1,620 subjects in the United States, Greece, India, Peru, and Taiwan provide information on cross-cultural role perceptions. Study data reveal (1) the principal factors accounting for the variance in role perception in each culture, (2) those factors that are the same in all cultures, (3) the equivalent factor scores that…
Descriptors: American Culture, Behavior Patterns, Chinese Culture, Comparative Analysis
