Schools, communities, and the arts
Subtitle: a research compendium
By: prepared by Nancy Welch with Andrea Greene and contributions from David Betts ... [et al.]
Publisher: Morrison Institute for Public Policy, School of Public Affairs, Arizona State University on behalf of the National Endowment for the Arts
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Tempe, Ariz.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Arts; Study and teaching; Arts and youth
Notes: "June 1995."

Includes accompanying disk: "PC Disk Version -- Word 6.0 for Windows June 1995"

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Broad-based studies. The school mind: do the arts make a difference? An empirical evaluation of the Hamilton Fairfield SPECTRA+ program, 1992-93 / Richard L. Luftig ; Different ways of knowing: 1991-94 national longitudinal study final report / James S. Catterall ; Evaluating the broad educational impact of an arts education program: the case of the Music Center of Los Angeles County's artists-in-residence program / Doris L. Redfield ; Chapter 1 developer/demonstration program" learning to read through the arts, 1992-93 / Office of Educational Research ; The Humanitas Program evaluation, 1990-91 / Pamela Aschbacher and Joan Herman ; Improving visual arts education: final report on the Los Angeles Getty Institute for Educators on the visual arts (1982-1989) / Getty Center for Education in the Arts; title: ^; title: Targeted. Art and cognition: a study of the relationship between arts partners programs and the development of higher level thinking processes in elementary and junior high school students / Carol Fineberg ; Safe havens: portraits of educational effectiveness in community arts centers that focus on education in economically disadvantaged communities / Jessica Davis ; Evaluation of World Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts: 1991-92, 1992-93, 1993-95 / Bruce Torff ; The National Gallery of Art Teachers' Institutes: a five year evaluation 1983-93 / Ellyn Berk and Kathleen Walsh-Piper ; Arts Integration Program II: final report / J. David Betts ; North American Indian music instruction: influences upon attitudes, cultural perceptions, and achievement / Kay Louise Edwards ; Drama and drawing for narrative writing in primary grades / Blaine H. Moore and Helen Caldwell ; Does creative drama benefit elementary school students: a meta-analysis / Carol Anne M.^; title: Kardash and Lin Wright ; Learning to act/acting to learn: children as actors, critics and characters in classroom theatre / Shelby Wolf ; The impact of Improvisational Dramatics Program on student attitudes and achievement / Annette F. Gourgey, Jason Bosseau, and Judith Delgado ; The cognitive and behavioral consequences of using music and poetry in a forth grade language arts classroom / Carolyn Carter Hudspeth ; The relationship of oral reading , dramatic activities, and theatrical production to student communications skills, knowledge, comprehension, and attitudes / Robert S. Rosen and Stephen M. Koziol, Jr.^; title: / The effects of a folklorist residency upon student self-esteem: a descriptive study / Keith Cunningham ; The effectiveness of creative drama as an instructional strategy to enhance the reading comprehension skills of fifth-grade remedial readers / Sherry DuPont ; Effect of a dance program on the creativity of preschool handicapped children / Daniell Jay ; Drama : a medium to enhance social interaction between students with and without mental retardation / Howard Miller, John E. Rynders, and Stuart J. Schleien ; Arts infusion program / Greater Augusta Arts Council; title: ^; title: Compilations. The fourth R: the arts and learning / Jaye T. Darby and James S. Catterall ; Handbook of research on music teaching and learning / Richard Colwell ; Art education: creating a visual arts research agenda toward the 21st century / Enid Zimmerman ; Research in dance IV: 1900-1990 / Judith A. Gray ; A review of the Published Research Literature on Arts and the Handicapped: 1971-1981 / Frances E. Anderson ; Theories and research that support art instruction for instrumental outcomes / Karen A. Hamblen ; The effects of arts and music education on students' self-concept / Jerry Trusty and Giacomo M. Oliva ; Enhancing the practice of drama in education through research / Lawernce O'Farrell ; What do we know about artistically talented students and their teachers? / Gilbert Clark and Enid Zimmerman; title: ^; title: Attitudes and public opinion. Meaning and value: reflections on what students say about school / Susan W. Stinson ; The National Piano Project: teacher, parent, and student perceptions of the benefits of piano study / Robert A.^; title: Duke ; Relationship between home musical environment and selected musical attributes of second-grade children / Manny Brand ; The elementary band experience as viewed by students, parents, teachers, and administrators / Cynthia Anne LeBlanc ; Comparisons of attitudinal assessments in middle and junior high school general music / Jacquelyn Boswell ; Arts in education in the Greater Fort Wayne Area: Assessment and recommendations for planning and Arts in education rresearch study for metro Richmond public and private schools / ArtsMarket Consulting, Incorporated ; First things first: what Americans expect from the public schools and 26th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the public's attitudes toward the public schools / Public Agenda Foundation and Phi Delta Kappa ; Americans and the arts VI / Louis Harris ; Arts participation in America: 1982-1992 / John P.^; title: Robinson ; Effects of education and arts education on Americans' participation in the arts / Louis Bergonzi and Julia Smith ; A study of the perceptions of business and community leaders regarding the economic importance of the arts and arts education in Mississippi / Jorja Pound Turnipseed, Giacomo M. Oliva, Charles A. Campbell, and Steven C. Hardin ; What work requires of schools and Learning a living; a blueprint for high performance / The Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills; title: Status studies. The status of arts education in American public schools / Charles Leonhard ; Dance education in American public schools: case studies / Patricia Knowles and Rona Sande ; Theatre education in the United States high schools: a survey report / Kent Seidel ; Custom and cherishing: the arts in elementary schools / Robert Stake, Liora Bresler, and Linda Mabry ; Arts in the local economy final report / National Assembly of Local Arts Agencies; title: ^; title: Appendix A: Quickscan ; Appendix B: National Arts Education Service and related organizations ; Appendix C: Selected publications, Internet resources, and resource publishers ; Appendix D: Arts education research and the national education goals.