Free riders are individuals who decide not to participate in cooperative learning group activities and often lower the group's morale, productivity, and effectiveness. This research paper presents a review of free riding and the results of a research study to examine the perspectives of faculty members about free riders and how they address them.…

Article was designed to investigate the effects of training in behavior modification upon the classroom responses of a group of student teachers and to investigate the effects of this special training on the self-concept of the student teachers during the student teaching experience. (Author/RK)

The history and extensive programs of the Young Pioneers is outlined. Based on Lenin's teachings and aimed at developing good Communists, the organization stimulates educational achievement, provides self development programs, community service, recreational activities, and promotes loyalty to the Party. (JB)

The chairman of the Central Council of the V. I. Lenin All-Union Young Pioneer Organization salutes the Pioneers on their 50th Anniversary. (JB)

This article from a theme issue saluting the Young Pioneers on their 50th anniversary emphasizes the educational advantages young people experience through membership. (JB)

Background information on the Young Pioneers and the organizational structure is outlined in this article from a theme issue saluting them on their 50th anniversary. Emphasis is on preparation for responsibility in the Party throughout the growing years. (JB)

Education in conservation, agriculture, science, medicine is supported in various spheres of the Young Pioneers Organization, as well as social awareness, international citizenship, and party loyalty. This article is included in a theme issue saluting the 50th anniversary of the youth organization. (JB)

In this speech commemorating the organization of the Young Pioneers, the Party member recalls events and programs during his youth, emphasizing the fellowship and self development derived from membership. (JB)

Verbal and non-verbal communication between social workers and unwed pregnant teens is facilitated by use of concrete tasks which help the teen to express her identity and face her situation. (NH)

Creative drama can play a vital role in affecting social, emotional and intellectual growth during the years from 7 to 11. (RB)

Presents principles and techniques in teaching human development and family life education to small groups of students. (SB)