Cultural, ecological, and educational variables in relation to magical thinking, perceptual flexibility, and logical reasoning seem to be crucial in development of children's judgments and explanations in conservation tasks. (Author)

Investigation of the relationship between functional grade placements (grades one through six) derived from a full scale informal reading inventory (Standard Reading Inventory) and grade placements derived from the word list subtest alone revealed a significant correlation. (JC)

Ratings on the Disturbing Behavior Checklist made by special education teachers, regular education teachers, and teachers-in-training were compared for teacher training purposes. Results indicated that regular teachers found the behaviors more disturbing than either of the other two groups. (JC)

Longitudinal data collected on English adolescents were used to determine the extent to which socialization processes in the family were related to the cognitive and affective behavior of the adolescents. (Author)

The main question that the present study attempted to throw some light upon is whether or not an organziation that forces substantial numbers of rural pupils to travel 10-15 kilometers or more twice a day is acting contradictory to the aim of making school life enjoyable. (Author/RK)

This article attempted to show that the research on teaching methods has been built on assumptions of additivity not only in practice but also at the meta-theoretical level and some implications of the acknowledging of interactions were taken up. (Author/RK)

Article evaluated mastery learning, a teaching strategy originating from behavior-oriented educational technology with objectives specified in behavioral terms. (Editor/RK)

The purpose of the present study was to examine the cultural and personality resources of fourteen-year-olds, and their school related skills as components of achievement in mother tongue literature. (Author/RK)

It seems that at least in one case, the Commerce City, Colorado teachers' strike of 1972, a walkout of the community's teachers resulted in an improved educational environment for that district's students. (Author)

Describes the Human Relations program for secretaries which was experimented with at the University of Northern Colorado during the 1973-74 school year. (Author/JA)