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1. Adaptation and Aging: Life in a Nursing Home (15:24)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Investigates the adaptations and adjustments of one group of elderly people to life in a nursing home by intermixing scenes of a typical day with comments by anthropologist Philip Stafford, a parti...

2. Alka Seltzer: Car (01:05)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

3. Alternative public schools (1:00:13)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Examines the emergence and operation of alternative public schools in six U.S. cities. Focuses on the magnet schools and their programs in Boston and Houston, the federally funded Experimental Sch...

4. Dee (10:10)

Date:
1978
Summary:
Focuses on a 12-year-old girl with Larsen's syndrome, showing how she has learned to cope with her disability and to adjust to her surroundings.

5. Freshwater jellyfish (12:25)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Examines the life cycle of the freshwater jellyfish and describes its habitats, collection procedures, feeding behavior, and methods of reproduction.

6. Gilbert’s: Moose Krause (01:06)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

7. Gilbert's: Summer (01:08)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

8. Hans In Luck (08:37)

Date:
1978
Summary:
An animated adaptation of the classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, about a young apprentice who trades away his seven years' wages in gold because he finds it too heavy to carry. He arrives ho...

9. India, Asia's New Voice (17:34)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Reviews the civil strife between religious groups during the first days of Free India. Stresses the fact that with the assassination of Gandhi much of the civil war stopped, and now Nehru is attem...

10. Limestone (12:34)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Explains and simulates the formation of sedimentary rock, focusing on the importance of limestone as a natural resource. Locates limestone quarries on the map and shows how the stone is quarried in...

11. Merriplay: Swings (01:07)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

12. Miles: Skaters (01:01)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Frink Film Studios

13. Monitoring Classroom Behavior, Part 3 (05:34)

Date:
1978
Main contributors:
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
Summary:
Simulates a situation in which the teacher monitors the behavior of more than one group of students at the same time. Uses a split-screen image to simultaneously show two classroom scenes to allow...

14. Striking Back Against Rabies (08:35)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Tells the story of a rabies epidemic, showing the coordinated attack of the county health department, state public health veterinarian, and the federal rabies control expert. Shows the behavior of...

15. The shoemaker = El zapatero (33:14)

Date:
1978 (Creation date: 1977)
Main contributors:
Mintz, Jerome R.
Summary:
Concerns the effect of the rural exodus in Spain on the life of a poor Andalusian shoemaker. When his children leave to work in a tourist town he attempts to stay in his native village. Eventually ...

16. The Three Golden Hairs (13:36)

Date:
1978
Summary:
An animated film about a girl who needs three golden hairs from the chin of the devil in order to win her prince and kingdom. A Grimm's fairy tale based on Eric Carle's Storybook.

17. The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver (12:00)

Date:
1978
Summary:
An animated adaptation of the classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, about a young boy who sets out into the world to learn how to fear and shiver. A Grimm's fairy tale based on Eric Carle's Sto...

18. Too Tough to Care (19:02)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
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Summary:
Satirically dramatizes the selection by a cigarette company of an advertising campaign in the light of evidence that smoking is related to the incidence of lung canger. Pictures a number of adverti...

19. Wings to Austria (25:45)

Date:
19uu
Main contributors:
Moss Collection