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Avery, Robert K.; And Others – 1977
A one-week period of talk-show broadcasts from a Salt Lake City radio station was recorded and transcribed, in order to characterize the patterns of interaction which emerged from the talk between the six radio hosts and their callers. The coding system used focused on content and relationship aspects of communication. Results indicated that when…
Descriptors: Adults, Audiences, Communication (Thought Transfer), Interaction Process Analysis
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Blumenthal, Darlene; Reiss, Steven – Journal of School Psychology, 1975
Evaluated the effects of 14 months' exposure to open space environments on preference for delayed reward. Three hundred eighty-nine pupils in open space and conventional classes were administered tests for delay of gratification. Approximately the same percent of pupils from each educational environment selected the delayed alternative. (Author)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary Education, Needs, Open Education
Sattler, Gerda – Fremdsprachenunterricht, 1975
Reports on experiences covering two years of use of a Russian television course for Grade 9. The course is seen as particularly useful in reinforcing knowledge of vocabulary of past lessons. Several practical hints to the teacher, e.g., preparation for the television lesson, are offered. (Text is in German.) (IfS/WGA)
Descriptors: Educational Television, Language Instruction, Reinforcement, Russian
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Townsend, Neal R.; Wheatley, Grayson H. – College Student Journal, 1975
Sixteen beginning analytic geometry and calculus classes (442 students) followed eight testing regimes for one academic quarter. Three aptitude subgroups were identified in each class. Classes to which daily quizzes were given achieved significantly higher on a specially constructed test than those which had only a single midterm examination.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, College Instruction, Educational Assessment
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Kirschner, Neil M.; Levin, Louis – Psychology in the Schools, 1975
An intervention program for the modification of classroom aggressive behavior is outlined. The primary components of this program are positive reinforcement, behavior rehearsal and modeling, and group activity procedures. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Elementary Education, Intervention
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Rotter, Julian B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Research involving perceived internal versus external control of reinforcement as a personality variable has been expanding at a rapid rate. This article discusses (a) the place of this construct within the framework of social learning theory, (b) misconceptions and problems of a theoretical nature, and (c) misuses and limitations associated with…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Locus of Control, Personality, Psychological Testing
Whitehurst, Grover J. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Based on the author's M.A. dissertation submitted to the University of Illinois, Urbana.
Descriptors: Age, Difficulty Level, Discipline, Discrimination Learning
Watson, John S.; Danielson, Gary – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Research supported in part by OEO Headstart Subcontract No. 1410 with Michigan State University Headstart Evaluation and Research Center.
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Development, Classification, Cognitive Ability
Leventhal, Gerald S.; Bergman, James T. – J Exp Soc Psychol, 1969
Research supported by Grant GS-951 from the National Science Foundation.
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Group Status, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship
Brooks, Robert; and others – Child Develop, 1969
Research supported by Public Health Service Research grant MH-03860 from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Language Role, Social Class, Social Reinforcement
McGehearty, Loyce – Elem Sch Guidance Counseling, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Cooperative Planning
Shores, Richard E. – Except Children, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
Merrill, Irving R.; and others – J Med Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Learning Theories, Medical Schools, Medical Students
Simmons, Susan – Engl J, 1969
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature, Literature Appreciation, Novels
Farina, Amerigo; and others – J Abnorm Psychol, 1969
Study financed by Research Grant M-6167 from the National Institute of Mental Health, U.S. Public Health Service.
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Mental Disorders, Parent Influence, Parent Role
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