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Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A federal appeals court upheld the authority of the University of Michigan to revoke a master's degree awarded to a student found to have fabricated a discovery on which his thesis was based. A degree can be revoked without a court proceeding or trial when allegations of fraud are involved. (MLW)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Cheating, Codes of Ethics, Court Litigation
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Wilkins, Raphael – Educational Management and Administration, 1986
Suggests a procedure whereby educational administrators can peruse comparative studies that may help them understand their own problems, suggest alternative solutions, or identify factors unique to their system. Two examples of review studies explore the problem of system specificity and the usefulness of comparative studies. (MLF)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Behavior Standards, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education
Cook, H. C. – National Foreign Language Resource Center at University of Hawaii, 2005
From the social constructivist perspective, this paper examines speech style shifts in academic consultation sessions between professors and students in Japanese universities and demonstrates that politeness is an interactional achievement. The paper attempts to show how what has previously been described as a display of discernment can be…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Student Relationship
Maine State Dept. of Education, Augusta. – 2001
This report identifies core principles and best practices for schools and communities to use in creating, practicing, enforcing, and assessing expectations for all students, enabling them to develop as ethical, responsible, and involved citizens. The report defines the attributes of a healthy and sustainable process for schools and communities as…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Citizenship Education, Community Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Discovery Communications, Inc., Bethesda, MD. – 2002
Based on William Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies," this lesson plan presents activities designed to help students understand that, on a literal level, the novel deals with what happens to a group of boys stranded on an island; and that on a symbolic level, it investigates what happens to civilized people when the structures of civilization…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Characterization, Class Activities, English Instruction
McCook, William C., Jr. – Independent School Bulletin, 1973
Suggests rules that satisfy moral leadership requirements for boarding schools and the students that attend them. (RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Boarding Schools, Educational Policy, Institutional Environment
Sweetser, Dorrian Apple – Amer J Sociol, 1970
The separation of men's work from a family setting brings about greater female involvement in ties with relatives. Two specific hypotheses about sibling relationships developed from this laterality hypothesis were tested with data from an urban Finnish sample." (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Behavioral Science Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Family (Sociological Unit)
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Wells, Susan J. – Social Work, 1981
Addresses the problem of how to adapt a "talking treatment" for use with abusive and neglectful families. The concept of a family's "verbal accessibility," or readiness to communicate, can assist workers in understanding these families and designing the most effective plan for treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Cognitive Development, Communication Problems, Counseling Techniques
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Sev'er, Aysan; Ungar, Sheldon – Journal of Higher Education, 1997
A study assessed effects of gender and status on the tolerance of college freshmen (N=377) and faculty (N=83) for gender-based humor, and attitudes toward the humor's acceptability in the classroom, social gatherings, and family parties. Results indicated tolerance ratings were determined by gender, status, and their interactions. Implications are…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Classroom Communication, College Environment, College Faculty
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Price, Antoinette; Videto, Donna M.; Hodges, Bonni C.; Olshak, Richard T.; Franco, Raymond D. – Health Educator: Journal of Eta Sigma Gamma, 1997
One college developed a substance abuse education program involving several prevention and intervention strategies. The goal was to improve the atmosphere of the college community by intervening in the behavioral patterns of students through an educational intervention. This paper describes program rationale, development, content, and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
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Herlihy, Barbara – Journal of Humanistic Education and Development, 1996
Few situations are more distressing for professional counselors than to know or suspect that a colleague is practicing while being impaired. Suggests appropriate steps an individual counselor might take to help an impaired colleague, using as a guide the ethical decision-making model developed by the American Counseling Association Ethics…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adults, Behavior Standards, Codes of Ethics
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Morgan, Robert L.; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1997
This survey of 27 state departments of special education investigated standards and guidelines on behavioral procedures current in 1994 and compared them with 1989 survey results. Types of behavioral procedures, including prohibited/restricted procedures, were identified, and monitoring activities were described. In 1994, more states had standards…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Standards, Disabilities, Discipline Policy
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Young, Robert B. – New Directions for Student Services, 1993
A review of historical documents revealed the primacy of three values in student affairs: individual human dignity (with freedom, altruism, and truth); equality; and community (with justice). Individual dignity seemed to be the most essential historical value, while equality underwent a transition from the individual to the group. (RJM)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Codes of Ethics, Community Characteristics, Ethics
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Dekker, Jeroen J. H. – Paedagogica Historica, 1990
Examines nineteenth-century psychiatric institutions in the Netherlands, focusing on institutions for difficult and neglected children. Considers these areas: (1) background and character of committals; (2) scientific, professional, legal, and financial contexts; and (3) the scope and course of reformatory schooling and healing. (DB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Standards, Children, Correctional Education
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England, Eileen M. – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1988
Investigates undergraduate students' stereotypic expectations about female behavior related to role characteristics. Findings indicate that all females are expected to be maternal and assertive, but other characteristics vary. Results were inconclusive about which aspects of the stereotypes were normative. (FMW)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Assertiveness, Behavior Standards, Higher Education
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