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50 Years of ERIC
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Vigod, Zena – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Purpose of this inquiry is to find out if a child's choice of vocation is conditioned by the class culture in which he is reared. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Career Choice, Parent Background, Sex Differences
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Anderson, Gary J.; Walberg, Herbert J. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Eight of the hypotheses supported by the Harvard data were again supported in the Montreal sample, though only two of the replications reached statistical significance. (Authors)
Descriptors: Class Size, Classroom Environment, Educational Research, High Schools
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Martin, J. F. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Major finding was that neuroticism is unrelated to overall academic attainment for the high school sample. Although no global relationship was found, some interesting relationships were shown to exist between specific neurotic subvariables and specific achievement tests. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Data Analysis, Factor Analysis
Welch, I. David; Rodwick, Richard – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1972
This article reviews the personal qualifications of the effective scientist
Descriptors: Human Relations, Individual Characteristics, Interpersonal Relationship, Personality Development
Fauquet, Tom – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1972
This article reviews Arthur Comb's and Charles Reich's views on awareness and authenticity in relation to the open classroom structure. (MM)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Open Education, Perception, Self Concept
Tate, George A. – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Community, Identification (Psychology), Personality Development
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McLeish, John – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
In the period 1917 to 1934, from being a country where almost ninety percent of the population consisted of illiterate peasants, the Soviet Union was transformed into an emerging industrialized society, where almost ninety percent had achieved literacy. The massive campaign which achieved this is described in this article. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Principles, Foreign Countries
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Goodlet, George R. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
A review of research on nongrading and achievement suggests that the case for nongrading is not established and, because of methodological problems in many studies, may not have been adequately tested. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Research, Nongraded Instructional Grouping, Research Methodology
Houston, Samuel R.; Solomon, Dudley – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1973
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Environment, Educational Research, School Surveys
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Lemire, Jean-Marc – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Purpose of this paper is to synthesize the various aspects of the relationship between students' creativity and the basic elements of the school system; and to show some of the implications of such relationship for the functioning of society. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Problems, School Districts, Social Change
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Vernon, P. E. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Results of the battery of verbal divergent thinking tests differed markedly between the sexes and the test battery showed superior validity among girls. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Creativity Tests, Divergent Thinking, Factor Structure, Grade 8
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Foster, Lois; Nixon, Mary – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
This study was designed to test the following hypothesis in Alberta: the higher the socio-economic status the more complex the use of language. (Editor)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Environment, Educational Research, Essays
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Lawton, S. B.; O'Neill, G. P. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
Describes the pattern of school segregation for five major ethnic groups in the city of Toronto, compares findings for Toronto with those for other North American cities, and describes the relationship between the extent of segregation and the percentage of students in special education classes. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Elementary Schools, Ethnic Groups
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Michaels, Shirleyanne; Kieren, T. R. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
This paper is concerned with the effects of test settings on the evaluation process. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Research, Evaluation, Mathematics
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Richek, H. G. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1973
The primary purpose of this paper is to test-using multiple discriminant analysis-the ...generalized, multivariate null hypothesis...'' that three groups of prospective teachers-female elementary, female secondary, and male secondary do not differ on two sets of personality variables. (Author)
Descriptors: Discriminant Analysis, Elementary Schools, Males, Personality Assessment
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