ALPHABETICAL LISTING ABC News 20/20 Color, VHS The current method of teaching children to read is not effective. We need to go back to the old method. VHS-1595 Abilene Paradox: The Management Of Agreement With Dr. Jerry B. Harvey 28 min., Color, VHS Sometimes people waste unnecessary time and energy on a project through a simple misunderstanding or miscommunication of their true feelings about the task. Paradoxically, a whole group may decide to do the exact opposite of what each individual member of the group wants to do. In this film a Texas foursome agrees to drive 53 miles to dinner, only to discover on their return that no one had really wanted to go. Through four dramatized studies, Dr. Harvey shows how collective decision-making can lead to "mismanaged agreement," and how it applies to organizations as well as individuals. VHS-1005 Abnormal Behavior- A Mental Hospital 28 min., Color, 1971, VHS Shows the intricacies of running a major mental hospital and the goals of the hospital. Includes doctor/patient interviews with a variety of disturbed men and women, and examines their case histories and prognoses. Filmed at the Gateways Mental Hospital in Glendale, Calif. VHS-1995 Abnormal Psychology 81 min., Color, 1990, VHS Contains eight spontaneous and unrehearsed interviews conducted with clients who are suffering form serious forms of psychopathology (schizophrenia, mood disorders, and the borderline personality disorder) VHS-903 Abyss, The 140 Min., Color, 1989, VHS In this underwater adventure from director James Cameron, a civilian oil rig crew is recruited t conduct a search-and-rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. Stars Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Michael Biehn. PG-13 VHS-3155 Accentuating The Positive 30 Min., Color, VHS This program depicts Hollywood stars going overseas to put on shows for troops in the war zones. Legends like Bob Hope and Marlene Dietrich stage elaborate events for servicemen. In similar fashion, Armed Forces Radio carries American swing music, news and pop culture around the world. Part 8 of the America Goes to War: The Home Front-WWII Series. VHS-2653 Accepting The Challenge: Providing Quality Activity Programming For Older Adults With Memory Loss 26 min., Color, VHS This video is geared towards professionals and volunteers who work with older persons with memory loss. Provides both theoretical information as well as practical activity ideas. Provides new ideas in activity programming. A master thesis by T. Fikushima. VHS-931 Accepts Program 45 min., Color, VHS A complete curriculum designed to give a systematic approach to teaching the social skills necessary for the integration of handicapped children in to less restrictive setting. Gives all of the information needed to prepare elementary school aged children to meet the receiving teaches behavior expectations and to achieve adjustment to non-handicapped peers. VHS-2972 Access To English Language Arts In Multilingual Settings 60 min., Color, VHS Provides an overview of effective instructional strategies for the teaching of English language arts in multilingual settings in grades K-12. From limited English Proficiency Series. VHS-935 Accidents Of Creation 58 min., Color, VHS Explores the wonderful variety of life rooted in the accumulation of tiny errors in DNA. Such mistakes can be deadly, but they also lead to the critical genetic diversity that allows organisms to adapt to changing conditions. Were it not for these mistakes, life would never have advanced beyond its primitive beginnings. From the Secrets of Life Series. VHS-1027 Ace Ventura Pet Detective 87 Min., Color, 1994, VHS He the best ehre is and the only one there is. Pet Detective Ace Ventura is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins’ missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins and woos and wows the lades. Stars Jim Carrey, Sean Young and Courteney Cox. PG-13 VHS-3156 Acid-Base Titration 21 min., Color, 1959, VHS Includes acid-base titration and electrochemical measurements. VHS-2013 Acid Rain: A North American Challenge 16 min., Color, VHS From the maple trees in Quebec to the Statue of Liberty, from lakes in Ontario to farmland in the American Midwest, acid rain is destroying North America's natural and man-made environment. Only cooperative efforts between the U.S. and Canada can combat this insidious form of pollution. This film explores the environmental, economic and health effects of acid rain and reveals what needs to be done to reduce the damage it causes on both sides of the border. VHS-793 Acquiring The Human Language "Playing The Language Game" 55 min., Color, VHS This program shows about how children "acquire" language without seeming to be taught. Part three of Human Language Series. VHS-2008 Across The Frontiers 152 min., color, 1976, VHS & DVD Attenborough summarizes his exploration of tribal ways as seen through tribal arts. He notes the loss of custom and tradition with the inroads of western civilization and a new awakening of ancient tribal culture among many people today from the Tribal Eye Series. VHS-1509 DVD-141 Across The Silence Barrier 60 Min., Color, 1977 VHS Explores the world of the deaf and explains some of the techniques used to help them communicate. Takes a look at various individuals who have triumphed over obstacles presented by their deafness. From the Nova Series. VHS-1509 Act Of War 60 Min., Color, VHS A comprehensive historical documentary, which focuses on the events surrounding the overthrow of the Hawaiian government in 1893 from the point of view of Native Hawaiians. Through the use of archival photographs, government documents, films, political cartoons, and dramatic re-enactments, this film explores a century of colonialism and conquest of a Pacific Island nation by Western missionaries and capitalists. It spans Hawaiian history, from the origins of creation, the coming of the British Navy and the Calvinist missionaries, to the annexation by the United States. VHS-1540 Acting Up 23 Min., Color, VHS Follows the experience, doubts, anger, and triumph of a company of 10 people, all over the age of 60, as they discover, through a series of workshops and rehearsals that they have a great deal to say about the future that is worth sharing with others. VHS-2915 Addicted To Oxycontin: A 48 Hour/MTV News Report 45 Min., Color, DVD Focuses on Troy Swett, a young man who, ashamed of his $300-a-day habit, confessed his addiction and underwent rapid detox at the Waismann Institute. It also reports on 13 year old Shauna Ulman, who after wheat she thought was Ecstasy, died of an overdose. It debates whether Oxycontin is addictive when used as prescribed. And it tracks the rise in theft of Oxycontin from pharmacies and patients DVD-163 Addictions 60 Min., Color, VHS Experiments with persons suffering from addiction to heroin, alcohol, nicotine, food or gambling give unusual insight into the nature of the mind. Viewers learn that the brain has natural receptors for certain kinds of chemicals that are activated in addictive behavior. Scientists also reveal the reasons for the pain of withdrawal. Recent studies on the mind's capacity for chemical dependency reveals a complex and delicate balance within the brain. VHS-840 ADHD: What Do We Know? 37 Min., Color, 1992, VHS Bringing the issues to life through interviews with parents, teachers, and three young people who suffer from ADHD, this program poignantly details the difficulties of living with the disorder and discusses in detail the ways it is manifested, and long-term outcome. VHS-1267 Administering: The Wisc-R 86 Min., Color, 1984, VHS No Annotation. VHS-2971 Advanced Micro skills 30 Min., Color, 1993, VHS By Harold Engen and Marilyn Albert. Presents three critical skills of the micro training program with introductory lectures followed by inappropriate and appropriate counseling demonstrations which enable trainee to see subtle dimensions of skill usage. Vignettes and computer graphics encourage student practice of the skills. The three skills examined are: focusing, reflection of meaning and confrontation and assertion. VHS-989 Advanced Training In Commercial Arbitration 24 Min., Color, VHS Highlights a variety of complex procedural issues encountered in arbitration. VHS-863 Advanced Workshop 75 Min., Color, 1995, VHS When you’ve mastered the Basics offered in Tribal Basics Volume 1; it’s time to move on to the more complicated and challenging advanced workshop. Volume Four of the Tribal Basics Workshop VHS-3134 Advances Dx-7 Programming With Ronnie Lawson 60 Min., Color, VHS This video, aimed at the more experienced programmer, gives you quick editing tips, understanding the DX-7 keyboard level scaling feature, voice initialization, edit recall, programming a split-keyboard sound from scratch, DX-7 performance features such as breath controller, after touch, modulation pedal and many more. VHS-228 Adventure 120 Min., Color, VHS Post-war prosperity continues but beneath its placid surface there is a growing demand for civil rights. Louis Armstrong decides to risk his career by speaking out against southern defiance of the Constitution. Miles Davis, having overcome the narcotics addiction that has destroyed so many other musicians’ careers, signs with Colombia Records, makes a series of legendary albums and becomes an icon for an entire generation of Americans. The gifted clean living trumpeter Clifford Brown, a role model for younger musicians, is killed in a car accident, while Duke Ellington experiences a rebirth of his career after a triumphant appearance at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival. (Graphic Language-Viewer Discretion Advised) Part 9 of the Jazz Series. VHS-2701 Adventures Series 60 min. ea, Color, VHS See: 1.Neil Armstrong: Reluctant Hero 2.Thor Heyerdahl: Across the Sea of Time 3.Piccards: To The ends Of the Earth 4.Hillary and Tenzing: Climbing To the Roof Of The World.