J H Oldham
Biographic Data
| ID | 134716 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J H Oldham |
| GIVEN NAMES | J H |
| FAMILY NAME | Oldham |
| SIGNATURE | OLDHAM J H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chipstead |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1925 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Children and Work
Children and Work
What do children know about work, careers, and related topics? What is the pattern of growth in values, attitudes, beliefs, and knowledge? Using quantitative and anecdotal evidence gathered from interviewing over 900 grade-school students in five New Jersey communities, the authors analyze childhood socialization to the concept of work. Existing literature on this topic focuses on the critical years of oc-cupational choice. But Goldstein and Oldh…
Social Control of Voluntary Work Activity
Work activities which are highly valued are often reserved for performance by "pro fessional" workers. The presumption is that such workers perform at higher levels, are more highly motivated, and are subject to strong mternal social control. A notable exception to this pattern is found in the prevalence of voluntary first aid squads. The examination of such squads allows numerous theoretical and pragmatic questions to be raised concerning the ex…
By Kenya Possessed
John Middleton Murry
Faith and Science
Our Struggle
The Educational Work of Missionary Societies
The educational work of missionary societies is a wide subject, and I propose to limit what I say to three topics: first, the quality of missionary education; secondly, missions and native society; thirdly, missions and governments.When I was in Africa a few years ago I remarked on one occasion to a prominent official, 'All the mistakes in native education in East Africa have been made by the missionaries.' He looked at me in surprise at so frank…
The Christian Mission in Africa
Educational Policy of the British Government in Africa
The Educational Work of Missionary Societies
The educational work of missionary societies is a wide subject, and I propose to limit what I say to three topics: first, the quality of missionary education; secondly, missions and native society; thirdly, missions and governments.When I was in Africa a few years ago I remarked on one occasion to a prominent official, 'All the mistakes in native education in East Africa have been made by the missionaries.' He looked at me in surprise at so frank…
Educational Policy of the British Government in Africa
The Christian Mission in Africa
The Educational Work of Missionary Societies
The educational work of missionary societies is a wide subject, and I propose to limit what I say to three topics: first, the quality of missionary education; secondly, missions and native society; thirdly, missions and governments.When I was in Africa a few years ago I remarked on one occasion to a prominent official, 'All the mistakes in native education in East Africa have been made by the missionaries.' He looked at me in surprise at so frank…
Our Struggle
Faith and Science
John Middleton Murry
By Kenya Possessed
Social Control of Voluntary Work Activity
Work activities which are highly valued are often reserved for performance by "pro fessional" workers. The presumption is that such workers perform at higher levels, are more highly motivated, and are subject to strong mternal social control. A notable exception to this pattern is found in the prevalence of voluntary first aid squads. The examination of such squads allows numerous theoretical and pragmatic questions to be raised concerning the ex…
Children and Work
What do children know about work, careers, and related topics? What is the pattern of growth in values, attitudes, beliefs, and knowledge? Using quantitative and anecdotal evidence gathered from interviewing over 900 grade-school students in five New Jersey communities, the authors analyze childhood socialization to the concept of work. Existing literature on this topic focuses on the critical years of oc-cupational choice. But Goldstein and Oldh…
Children and Work
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Engineering (2 works)