Oral history interview with Conrad J. Johnson and Vincent W. Dresser, 1981
Conrad J. Johnson and Vincent W. Dresser, both Professor Emeritus of Industrial Arts, studied at State Teachers College and State Normal School at
Subject: New Jersey State Teachers College at Trenton--History
Publisher: The College of New Jersey
Life at 5: Great Expectations
ambition to learn. This program tracks the challenges, setbacks, and successes in the lives of a half-dozen 5-year-olds as they prepare for the world of
Series: Life At 1, 3, 5, And 7: A Longitudinal Study In Child Development
Transcript: DISTRACTED. IMPORTANTLY, WHAT THE STUDY HAS SHOWN IS THAT THOSE WHO DEMONSTRATE GREATER PERSISTENCE ARE MORE LIKELY TO DO WELL AT SCHOOL. IN A SERIES OF
Organizational Structure Case Study: Patagonia
At Patagonia, which produces high quality, outdoor clothing, the organizational structure originally was based on a steep hierarchy, with up to eight
Series: Putting It Together: The Principles Of Organizing
Subject: chain of command
The Storytelling Class
spoken by the student body. Many students are children who have arrived as refugees from various war-torn areas of the world.
In an effort to build
Subject: At-risk Youth
America in a World At War: Prosperity! War-induced Economic Recovery
-electronics, chemicals, and petroleum--and cures the problems of older industries as well. Government spending has its greatest impact in West which is ideal for airplane
Series: American Studies
Subject: growth and development of newer industries
Transcript: products of a new war: Airplanes, submarines, radio communications equipment, Ultimately television. [ gary gerstle ] this is also a time When america is at
America in a World At War: Women at Work during the War
During World War II, women are drawn in increasing numbers into the workforce and into roles once denied to them. Historians who have studied this
Series: American Studies
Subject: categories of employment
Transcript: [ narrator ]the war also draws increasing numbers of women into the workforce, and into roles that had been denied to them. [ alice kessler
Health Care Systems at Risk
Thousands of unnecessary and even useless drugs add to the costs that threaten national health care systems. An Italian project studies the health
Barack Obama at Law School
Barack Obama leaves Chicago to study law at Harvard University where he becomes the first black editor of "American Law Review." At the
Meeting Ground, The: Chinese Migration, The
turmoil at end of Xing dynasty send their earnings back to China to support families at home. At first, hard-working Chinese immigrants find success as
Series: American History, American Studies
Contributor(s): author of Whiteness of a Different Color
Subject: increase in Chinese migration, turmoil at end of Xing dynasty
Transcript: opium wars, tremendous dislocations At the end of the ching dynasty in china. So economic dislocation, wars, prompt a lot of people to try To find a
Lives in Balance: People Who Respond Positively to Stress
Why is it that some people seem to deal with stress more effectively than others? In conducting a longitudinal study of this phenomenon with workers
Subject: longitudinal study of AT&T workers
Transcript: , with workers whose jobs were threatened by the break up of at&t. [maddi:] we were doing a longitudinal research study At illinois bell telephone at the