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Academic Questions, 2008
The American Sociological Association, the Modern Language Association, the American Historical Society, the American Psychological Association, and the American Anthropological Association have taken official stands on questions pertaining to America's current military involvement in Iraq. Here are their resolutions. (Contains 2 footnotes.)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, War, Military Service
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Tziner, Aharon – Social Behavior and Personality, 1983
Examined the factors in the choice of a military career, using a theoretical model. A number of factors are identified, including a need for security, a tendency to conformity, role status, and professional development that may be lost upon leaving the army. (JAC)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Foreign Countries, Individual Needs, Military Personnel
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Levy, Amihay; And Others – Adolescence, 1987
Asserts that inadequate attention has been paid to the problems of the young soldier entering army life in Israel. Delineates some areas of friction and vulnerability between the worlds of the youth and the military. Describes the systematization of these encounters into groups, creating the "Binary Model," which helps in locating and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Armed Forces, Coping
Thomas, Patricia J. – 1978
A 1972 survey of female and male naval offficers indicated that most men had little difficulty seeing women as effective managers, but doubted that women should serve in active service, or as line or commanding officers. The women saw their status as inferior to males, with junior officers more disssatisfied over inequality and more in favor of…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Females, Military Service, Officer Personnel
Collison, Michele N-K – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
More and more young Black males are choosing to enlist in the military, attend vocational and technical schools, or take jobs instead of going to college. Many yield to peer pressure and stop studying; further, role models do not exist for young Black men. (MLW)
Descriptors: Black Students, Career Choice, Educational Finance, High School Seniors
Santos, Richard – 1983
This is a report on a study of how Hispanic youth fare in the labor market, based on data from the 1979 and 1980 National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth Labor Market Experiences. Chapter 1 reviews some of the major factors (low educational attainment, language problems, influx of foreign workers, cultural problems, and discrimination) that have…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Employment Level, Employment Opportunities, Federal Programs
Matney, William C. Jr,; Johnson, Dwight L. – Crisis, 1983
A statistical overview shows improvement in income levels of married-couple families, educational attainment and enrollment, and home ownership among Blacks in the 1970s, but also reveals setbacks influenced by high Black unemployment, sharply increasing divorce and separation rates, and a rise in households maintained by females. (CMG)
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Employment, Black Family, Black Population Trends