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Familial influences of anxiety in youngsters
This study sought to determine the degree to which various family factors correlate with child anxiety. Fifty-nine subjects, aged 12 through 18, completed the Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale. Parents of these children completed the Family Environment Scale, the Locke-Wallace Marital …
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Easily Administered Recognition of Linguistically-Handicapped Youngsters
… Recognition of Linguistically-Handicapped Youngsters (EARLY). The EARLY also had a high correlation with the Preschool Language Scale (PLS) (Zimmerman, Steiner, and Evatt, 1979). By using the EARLY, parents will be alerted to speech and language problems and will be able to seek …
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Motivational Variables Affecting Gifted Youngsters' Academic Performance
It was the purpose of this study to investigate whether selected motivational variables significantly differentiate levels of academic performance of highly-abled adolescents beyond traditionally utilized ability measures and achievement records.
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A Project in Developing Elementary Tefl Reading Materials for Jordanian Youngsters
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Ideaalin ja todellisuuden välimaastossa - katoavatko perheateriat?
… family meals, mental problems of the youngsters and family meals' protective effect on youngsters problems have been the base of this study. The main aim of this study is to find out, what kind of position family meals do have in the youngsters' lives. Study questions are: 1. What kind …
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Conceptions of art of young children and adolescents: A developmental study
Previous research about youngsters' conception of art indicated a developmental view that youngsters' experience of art is related to cognitive development and their social or cultural background.
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The Development and Validation of a Sentence-Completion Method: a Semi-Structured Projective Technique Designed for Personality Study
… the emotionally impaired and regular-education youngsters. Feedback from test administrators pertaining to language comprehension difficulty, as well as analysis for disproportionate numbers ofresponses were also useful guides to final stem selection. The final form consisted oftwenty stems. A …
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A Comparative Study of Two Methods of Teaching Arithmetic
… study to (1) compare the achievement gained by youngsters being taught by two different methods of arithmetic; (2) find, for the benefit of the district, whether the children receive a better concept of numbers and processes through the Scott, Foresman method; and (3) determine whether the …
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A Study of the Influence of Logo on Locus of Control, Attitudes toward Mathematics, and Problem-Solving Ability in Children in Grades 4, 5, 6
… was employed. The experimental group of 174 youngsters studied Logo for 12 weeks. Ninety-eight youngsters comprised the control group. Differences between groups pre and post Logo training were tested using two instruments, "A Study of Attitude toward Arithmetic" and the "Intellectual …
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Home Schooling in Illinois: A Study of the Perceptions of the State Regional Superintendents of Schools
… positive outcomes on the part of home schooled youngsters. These studies have been conducted with willing, conscientious, and successful parents. This study intended to provide another dimension to the picture of home schooling in this state. As truant officers, the state's regional …
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The third generation of Indians in Britain : cultural identity and cultural change
… the diasporic situation in which British Indian youngsters grow up. As part of the worldwide Asian Indian diaspora Indian families in Britain maintain manifold links to Indian communities in various countries. Particularly, the link to India plays a decisive role; the subcontinent is referred to …
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Understanding The Lives Of Bipolar Women With Post-Secondary School Experience
… all participants were high-achievers as youngsters, coping strategies included pharmaceutical intervention, exercise, eating healthy foods, getting adequate sleep, having a strong support system, and cognitive reshaping through therapeutic counseling intervention. Conclusions: Many people …
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Civic Education and Citizenship Education: A Qualitative Study of Secondary Social Studies Teachers' Understandings of the Concepts and Practices of Citizenship Education for Immigrant Students
… rendered the complex preparation of these youngsters for active and participatory roles an increasingly demanding work in progress for social studies teachers in U.S. public schools. This reality challenges teachers' re-examination of historically contested meanings of civic and citizenship …
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An Investigation into the Relationship and Outcomes of Parent Conferences to the Educational Plans of Freshman Students at Hoquiam Junior High School
… to understand the abilities and needs of their youngsters and to share in their educational planning. It is contended that no matter what limitations the student may have, it is possible through parent-counselor conferences to better understand his needs. Then the home and school can work …
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Speech/Language and Social Behavior Performance as Predictors of Literacy Acquisition in Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects
… files reviewed represented youngsters from the Midwest region, identified through a variety of screening and community services. These subjects have been monitored for several years by a northern plains research university and hospital. Cases represent both genders as well as …
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The Social Construction of Technology: The Case of LSD
… usage among members of the public, especially youngsters, and the usefulness of SCOT theories for this study.
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The Development and Validation of a Vocational Interest Survey Instrument With Audio-Visual Format
… on printed reading materials to assess youngsters' vocational interest . The use of printed reading materials alone may not best serve the youngsters who are unable to read or who learn best through a different kind of learning structure . There needs to be a variety of valid assessing …
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Maxine Greene's arguments on aesthetic literacy and the imagination in the context of contemporary developments in South African education
… developing critical, reflective and imaginative youngsters, then we might remain content with what is "given" from the outside and passive under the pressures of a fragmented existence. Unable to reflect critically on the world around us and to perceive imaginatively of 4 alternatives and …
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