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50 Years of ERIC
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Wiles, Marilyn; Wiles, David K. – Educational Studies, 1977
The paper discusses the unconventional expectations associated with the label "feminine" as it affects role referrents of professorship within higher education. For journal availability, see SO 505 800. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Faculty, Females, Higher Education
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Dent, Keith S. – Educational Studies, 1975
The author examines the educational influence of the "grand tour" and local travel for the landed classes of eighteenth century England. This journal is available from Carfax Publishing Company, Haddon House, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxford OX98JZ, England. (DE)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Cultural Exchange, Educational History, Educational Methods
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Burns, Robert B. – Educational Studies, 1975
The results of this research indicate that positive attitudes toward the self are reflected on positive attitudes toward generalized others, specific others, and ethnically different others. For journal availability, see SO 504 736. (DE)
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Psychological Studies, Racial Attitudes, Self Concept
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Nicodemus, R. B.; Marshall, D. – Educational Studies, 1975
Variables associated with curriculum familarity and adoption by a sample group of head teachers in England are examined. For journal availability, see SO 504 736. (DE)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Diffusion
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Lumb, David; Child, Dennis – Educational Studies, 1976
Examines changes occuring in the attitudes of student teachers in a college of education towards mathematics and the teaching of mathematics. Rating scales were constructed to measure these attitudes by sex and age. Findings show that attitudes of students training for elementary teaching are more significantly affected than those of students…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Educational Research, Higher Education, Mathematical Experience
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Clark, Charles – Educational Studies, 1976
Responded to a 1973 journal article by R. S. Peters which defended education as a topic of research in institutes of higher education. The author argues that degrees in education without practical experience are an educational disaster and should be abandoned. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Education, Education Courses, Educational Philosophy
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Riding, R. J.; Taylor, E. M. – Educational Studies, 1976
The authors evaluate two tests, the "memory code" and the "image generation," which were given to a group of 33 seven-year-old children to measure their imagery performance while reading and listening to prose. Test results and practical implications for education are discussed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Measurement, Elementary Education, Imagery
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Attfield, David – Educational Studies, 1976
This research on the development of moral thinking discusses the degree of moral readiness required for the comprehension of Biblical material by children. A review of the work of Dr. R. Goldman on the growth of children's religious concepts is provided. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Child Development, Comprehension, Concept Formation, Critical Thinking
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Meredith, Christine; Bradley, Judy – Educational Studies, 1976
Examined student personality patterns and concluded that they give considerable indication as to whether a student is likely to specialize in an art-related or a science-related academic field. Findings were that student science groups and student art groups showed a similar thing-person orientation, in contrast to adult science and art groups.…
Descriptors: Artists, Interest Research, Personality, Personality Studies
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Parker, Franklin; Parker, Betty June – Educational Studies, 1976
Lists 910 British masters and doctoral theses in the area of education in foreign countries. The authors intend the bibliography to aid the study of comparative and international education and to promote world understanding. The bibliography is alphabetized by author. (DB)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations, Education, Foreign Countries
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Szreter, Richard – Educational Studies, 1975
The author provides a perspective on the current state of educational sociology in Great Britain and the United States. (DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Research, Educational Sociology, Educational Trends
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McNamara, David – Educational Studies, 1975
The impossibility of getting totally objective curriculum evaluation research is examined. (DE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
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Brown, Geoffrey; Lawson, Thomas W. – Educational Studies, 1975
The research reported in this study indicates that cognitive style might be more firmly established in boys of five years than girls. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Learning Processes
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Page, Ray L. – Educational Studies, 1975
The structure of teacher education programs in Great Britain is reviewed. Emphasis is placed on combining theory courses within the practice oriented curriculum. (DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Program Descriptions, Teacher Education
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Smith, D. M. – Educational Studies, 1975
The nature and basis of autonomy that English secondary headteachers have in the allocation of salary increases within schools are examined. (Author/DE)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Faculty Promotion, Merit Rating, Personnel Evaluation
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