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Peer reviewedFincher, Cameron – Journal of Higher Education, 1975
Contending that the dominant issues confronting higher education are legal, economic, and technological, the author analyzes their specific forms of rationality and argues that although solutions will require better understanding of these forms, a broader perspective is needed that does not submerge the intellectual, cultural, and humanistic…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Factors, Educational Administration, Educational Problems
Palladino, Joseph J.; Tryon, Georgiana Shick – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1978
Changes in the problems of entering college freshmen necessitate changes in student counseling. This study compares the problems of 400 undergraduates entering college in 1976 with problems endorsed by 400 entering freshmen in 1969. There are both similarities and differences between the two groups. (Author)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Counseling Services, Educational Problems, Employment Problems
Download full textWashington Higher Education Secretariat, Washington, DC. – 1971
This critique by the Washington Higher Education Secretariat, which is composed of the Washington based higher education associations, views the Newman Report on Higher Education as "a curious reflection of well intentioned concern," but based on inadequate research in the field. This impression is supported by examples and the critique…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Higher Education, Problems, Responsibility
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Univ. Extension. – 1968
The Consortium for Area Planning and Development was established in 1967 to implement the basic purposes of Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965. The Consortium's first seminar was held in May 1968 and was attended by 25 project leaders, local and state government officials, technical consultants, and representatives of various institutions…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Development, Community Problems, Cooperative Planning
Webster, Dennis W.; And Others – 1977
A stratified random sample of 200 junior and senior undergraduates at the University of Maryland, College Park, was asked to complete a 51 item problem check list. This checklist covered six areas: typical university concerns, psychological concerns, cultural concerns, sexual relations concerns, racial concerns, and group living concerns. The most…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Check Lists, College Students, Educational Problems
Good, Carter V. – Theor Pract, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Higher Education, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods
Shane, Harold G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedPayind, Mohammad Alam – Educational Research Quarterly, 1979
Questionnaires or interviews were completed by 120 Afghan and 125 Iranian students enrolled in American universities, concerning their academic, personal, and social problems. Data were analyzed according to nationality, sex, age, marital status, major, duration of stay in U.S., financial sponsorship, and undergraduate v graduate student status.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Age Differences, College Students, Educational Problems
Wynd, William R.; Hartman, Russell – College and University Business, 1973
College business officers may be overlooking one of the most readily available resources for research and problem analysis--faculty and students. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Cooperative Planning, Educational Administration, Educational Problems
Nelson, Mary – Indian Historian, 1972
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Culture Conflict, Educational Problems
Tickton, Sidney G. – Educational Technology, 1971
The author discusses both future demands on higher education and the need to formulate educational policies now that we recognize the need for profound changes in the system. (AA)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Educational Demand, Educational Problems, Financial Support
Van Avery, Dennis; And Others – 1979
Educational needs for the future are discussed, particularly in light of how members of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) can help students prepare for the future. The document is presented in six chapters. Chapter I presents an overview of ASCD's long range school and educational plans. Chapter II defines key…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
Lee, Alfred McClung – Humanist, 1979
Contends that pretentious methodology, apologetics for those in power, and ornate abstractions of language are the result of self-interest and financial exploitation in the social sciences at the university level. Innovation and creativity are thus stifled among the untenured. Journal available from 7 Harwood Drive, Amherst, New York 14226. (KC)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Educational Problems, Higher Education, Innovation
Quall, Lavin B. – Sch Soc, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrative Problems, Administrator Responsibility, College Administration
Trow, Martin – 1973
In every advanced society the problems of higher education are problems associated with growth. Growth poses a variety of problems for the education systems that experience it and for the societies that support them. These problems arise in every part of higher education--in its finance, in its government and administration; in its recruitment and…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Enrollment, Equal Education, Financial Problems
