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- Survey shows first-year students apathetic. Long, Cynthia D. // Academe;May/Jun98, Vol. 84 Issue 3, p10
Reports that according to a study released by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles first-year students in the United States are less interested in school, politics, and social issues. Reasons given by some students for missing classes; Reduction of time spent by students...
- When new is awkward, too. // NEA Today;Feb97, Vol. 15 Issue 6, p18
Suggests ways on how teachers can ease the transition of new students into the classroom. Suggestions of Kay Hudziak, Pattie DeBora, Carol Steele and Dwayne Kohn.
- Sticky situation. // Scholastic Choices;Sep93, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p24
Presents students' opinions on what actions to take on a friend's change of attitude. Giving of the same kind of treatment; Start of making new friends; Starting of a conversation; More.
- Young visions of Australia. // Youth Studies Australia;Autumn1994, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p4
Reports on an analysis of essays of Australian students regarding their vision of Australia. Students' optimism about the nation's future; Issues of most concern to the students; Areas where they are least concerned.
- Abstracts. Wright, Merridy // Youth Studies Australia;Spring1994, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p59
Presents an abstract of the paper `Participation or forced retention? Some implications of improved school participation rates,' by Peter Dwyer. Forced retention as a probable consequence of changing public attitudes and political policies towards education; Negative impact of declining career...
- Abstracts. Wright, Merridy // Youth Studies Australia;Spring1994, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p59
Presents an abstract of the paper `Teaching the lost generation? Media culture, (un)employment and middle schooling,' by Chris Bigum, Lindsay Fitzclarence and Bill Green. Complexities of contemporary Australian schooling; Exploration of the mismatch between the new media culture and existing...
- Abstracts. Wright, Merridy // Youth Studies Australia;Spring1994, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p60
Presents an abstract of the paper `Self-concept, enterprise and educational attainment in late adolescence,' by Evanthia Lyons and Glynis M. Breakwell. Relationship of the characteristic of purposefulness and educational attainment; Implications for the opportunities the educational system and...
- Behaviour & development. Clymo, Philippa // Youth Studies Australia;Winter1995, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p58
Presents the abstract of the article `The Teaching of Empathy for High School and College Students: Testing Rogerian Methods With the Interpersonal Reactivity Index,' by S. Hatcher, M. Nadeau, L. Walsh, M. Reynolds, J. Galea and K. Marz.
- Overcoming the fears associated with the nontraditional student. Meier, Dixie // Contemporary Education;1993, Vol. 64 Issue 3, p159
Discusses how to handle the fears experienced by nontraditional students entering college in the United States. Fears of incompatibility with established routine activities; Separation of components into achievable parts; Importance of resolution.
- Choices for children: Why and how to let students decide. Kohn, Alfie // Phi Delta Kappan;Sep93, Vol. 75 Issue 1, p8
Discusses the phenomenon of student burnout. Structured opportunities for making decisions; Structural and attitudinal barriers; Issue of pseudoadvice; Individual and collective decision-making; Constraints on the student.
