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Huckle, John; Wals, Arjen E. J. – Environmental Education Research, 2015
An analysis of the literature supporting the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development and a sample of its key products suggests that it failed to acknowledge or challenge neoliberalism as a hegemonic force blocking transitions towards genuine sustainability. The authors argue that the rationale for the Decade was idealistic and that…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Sustainability, International Organizations, Global Education
Cook, Desmond L. – 1984
The prime objective of this review was to examine the existing literature relating to proposal development and evaluation in order to establish a perspective on any empirical base underlying the process. Findings related to seven areas are presented: preparing the proposal, utilization of support services, preparation cost and return…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Experimenter Characteristics
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Kiesler, Charles A. – American Psychologist, 1982
Reviews 10 studies in which psychiatric patients considered seriously ill were randomly assigned to either inpatient care or some alternative mode of outpatient care. Finds that in no case were the outcomes of hospitalization more positive than alternative treatment. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Institutional Role, Institutionalized Persons
Young, Michelle D.; Petersen, George J.; Short, Paula M. – 2001
The field of educational leadership faces serious challenges in the 21st century, such as the shortage of principals and superintendents, the growing demands for leadership positions, and the struggle for adequate resources. This paper explores the challenges facing this field from the position of university educational leadership preparation. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Cooperation, Educational Change, Educational Environment