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    • 4-H : A Changing Program 

      Morgan, Robert K. (Bob) (Kalamazoo College., 1962-12-15)
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    • The Diagnostic Study Home for Emotionally Disturbed Children of The New England Home for Little Wanderers 

      Kuhns, Nancy B. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1963)
      Emotional and mental disturbances are among the most pressing problems facing society at the present time. More children are lost to society through serious emotional and mental disturbances than through any childhood ...

    • Judy: A Case Study 

      Monihon, Maurie (Kalamazoo College, 1963-01-01)
      The paper develops a case study of an individual child with whom the author worked at the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School in Chicago, Illinois, as well as presenting a brief history of the school and an explanation of its ...

    • Church and Community 

      Smith, Janice (Kalamazoo College., 1963-03-14)
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    • A Study of the Characteristics of Families on the Aid to Dependent Children Program 

      Carr, Nancy (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      The study described in this paper constitutes a sample of Aid to Dependent Children case records in the St. Joseph County Department of Public Welfare, South Bend, Indiana. The information collected was centered around ...

    • Galaxy Science Fiction (January 1951 - June 1953 / January 1959 - June 1961): A Content Analysis 

      Zablocki, Paul (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      This study assumes that literature of a society will reflect in its content some of the major cultural trends of that society. The use of content analysis to determine if certain values of a culture are present in a ...

    • An Analysis of the Work Force of Lee Paper Company 

      Southworth, Dale R. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      The purpose of this paper is to analyze the labor force of Simpson-Lee Paper Company in Vicksburg, Michigan, from its beginning in 1905 to 1947. Emphasis will be placed on the time periods of World War I, the ...

    • Rock and Roll and the Adolescent 

      Niessink, John (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      This paper is an attempt to study some of the ways popular music may function in the life and society of the American teenager, or adolescent. In this context adolescence will mean that time of life between the onset ...

    • Neighborhood Reactions to a Proposed Community Center 

      Beukema, Barbara B. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      This paper is the report of a diagnostic study which will be presented to the Board of Directors at Milwaukee Christian Center. Its primary concern was to determine the extent of opposition on the part of the adults in ...

    • The Religious Skepticism of Students at the University of Mexico 

      Lawrence, Josephine Ann (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      In order to evaluate the religious sentiments of 469 students attending the University of Mexico, I concentrated my collection of data in the area of religious skepticism, a phenomenon considered typical of a certain age ...

    • Institution in Transistion: Orphanage to Residential Treatment Center 

      Meyer, Eleanor G. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      The scope of this paper is three-fold. First, I shall develop the present day problem of juvenile delinquency and show the role of a residential treatment center in meeting a social need of our society. Secondly. I shall ...

    • Negro Business in Kalamazoo 

      Wilson, Robert F.G. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      The primary purpose of this paper is to present a consolidated report of the Negro business men and women in Kalamazoo in the hope that through various channels, the young Negro will be aware that there are members of ...

    • An Exploratory Study of the Functions of the Group in Recovery, Inc. 

      Garrison, Susan (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      The writer decided to study Recovery, Inc., an unusual group technique. because of a serious interest she developed in aftercare from experience and study both at home and abroad. !he writer

    • The Friend of the Court Office 

      Vander Molen, Thomas G. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964)
      This paper is a personal review by me of many of the aspects of the county Friend of the Court Office. Most of the information that is contained herein was gathered through personal experience and personal interviews. ...

    • Conservatism and Lieralism among the Amish 

      Weitz, Elliott (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964-04)
      The object of this paper is neither to discuss the rightness or wrongness of the government's actions as they relate to the Amish, nor to plead the case for the Amish, but to give a historical sketch of the Amish, and ...

    • A Study of the Atlantic Avenue Baptist Church and Christian Center and the community Which It Serves 

      Smith, Grace Marie (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964-05-05)
      This paper is largely based upon my actual experience as I worked in the Church and the Christian Center. I have had to rely heavily upon the word of the minister and of long-time members of the church where sufficient ...

    • Social Settlements in East Harlem 

      Cummings, Barbara L. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1964-06)
      The bulk of the paper is a survey of some of the best settlement programs which exist in East Harlem. These are taken from all three settlement agencies in the community, since anyone of them gives only part of the ...

    • A Study of the Relationship between Two Community Agencies Dealing with Juvenile Deliquency 

      Johnson, Joseph T. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1965)
      This paper is an attempt to discover the relationship, if any, between the Juvenile Court and the Child Guidance Clinic in Saginaw, Michigan. An evaluation of the relationship will be made in terms of whether or not the ...

    • A Descriptive Analysis of the Sonia Shankman Orthogenic School for Emotionally Disturbed Children 

      DePree, Kathy (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1965)
      The material presented in this paper is a synthesis of the articles on the treatment of children, by Dr. Bruno Bettelheim and others, contained in the bibliography, as well as my experiences during the three months I ...

    • George Herbert Mead's Social Psychological Theories: An Analysis, Revision, and Integration 

      Shea, William D. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1965)
      This paper will analyze various factors concerning Mead's theory of the act and the development of the self in order to show which aspects of his theory are universal or applicable to all men in all cultures and which ...