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Van Dusen, Roxann A., Ed. – 1974
Following the publication of "Social Indicators, 1973", a review symposium met to discuss and evaluate the potential utility of the document. The articles in this book present the essence of the commentary at the symposium. Section 1 identifies the themes in the symposium discussions and provides an overview of the proceedings. Sections 2 and 3…
Descriptors: Conferences, National Surveys, Research Methodology, Research Reviews (Publications)
Beavers, Irene; Keller, Susan M. – 1974
The study of task identification in child care and development presents statistical correlations of task performance frequencies obtained by questionnaire in 21 task clusters for the occupations of day care mother, foster parent, houseparent, nursery school/day care center director/teacher, and nursery school/day care center teacher…
Descriptors: Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Child Development Specialists, Child Rearing
de Wolf, Virginia A. – 1976
Results of the spring quarter 1975 Survey of Graduating Seniors conducted for the University of Washington's College of Arts and Sciences are presented. Respondents were categorized by undergraduate major, and the survey results were analyzed within these categories and compared with the previous year's survey results. In general, the two surveys…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Graduates, Departments, Educational Experience
Jenny, Hans H. – 1979
One of three papers commissioned as part of the Postsecondary Education Core Design Project of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), one of this study's purposes was to identify and set priorities for postsecondary education decisionmakers in the area of financial viability in postsecondary institutions. Another purpose was to…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Data Collection, Educational Finance
Civil Service Commission, Washington, DC. Bureau of Training. – 1974
The document responds to the recognized need for a central source of statistical and general information regarding Federal training activities. The report is divided into four major sections. Part one summarizes statistical data regarding the volume, types, sources, and costs of training provided to Federal employees during Fiscal Year 1973. The…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Cost Indexes, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Kanun, Clara, Ed.; Swanson, Ray H., Ed. – 1975
The statistical report on continuing education programs and registrations in the United States in 1974-75 is based on 244 institutions, representing a 69% response from the 355 possible institutional responses. It covers, however, all the public and private U.S. universities. The colleges are underrepresented; relatively few of these have…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Colleges, Educational Trends
Smith, Timothy; Kleiner, Anne; Parsad, Basmat; Farris, Elizabeth; Greene, Bernard – 2003
As part of its congressional mandate to collect, analyze, and report statistics on the condition of education in the United States, the National Center for Education Statistics conducted the Survey of Classes That Serve Children Prior to Kindergarten in Public Schools, the first national data collection focused exclusively on prekindergarten…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Educational Finance, Enrollment, National Surveys
Redmond, Douglas W. – 1978
Students at 12 of the 13 schools and colleges of optometry were surveyed for demographic, socioeconomic, and financial characteristics in 1975-76. The western region was found to have the highest ratio of students to population. Overall, students indicated they intend to practice in communities similar to those of their permanent residence. The…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Health Personnel
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Foreign Languages Education. – 1979
This report gives information on language enrollments in New York State for the years 1968 through 1979. The statistical tables provide the following information: (1) the percentage of the New York State public school population enrolled in foreign language study in grades 7, 8, and 9-12; (2) enrollment data for FLES, grade 7, grade 8, levels…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
PAQUETTE, F. ANDRE; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS STUDY, CONDUCTED BY THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION (MLA) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE, WAS DESIGNED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE FRENCH, GERMAN, AND SPANISH SKILL TESTS OF THE MLA COOPERATIVE FOREIGN LANGUAGE TESTS AND THE MLA PROFICIENCY TESTS FOR TEACHERS AND ADVANCED STUDENTS MEASURE ALONG A CONTINUUM OR WHETHER…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Advanced Students, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research
Lerner, William, Ed. – 1975
Statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the U.S. are summarized in this volume which is designed to serve as a convenient resource for statistical reference and as a guide to other statistical publications and sources. The latter function is served by the introductory text to each section, the source notes appearing below…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annual Reports, Demography, Economic Climate
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Home Economics Education. – 1974
The study of task identification in family and community services presents statistical correlations of task frequencies obtained by questionnaire for the occupations of visiting homemaker or homemaker home/health aide, family planning health aide, counselor on alcoholism, management aide in low-income housing projects, deputy juvenile probation…
Descriptors: Community Services, Family Problems, Home Health Aides, Home Management
Somerville, Janis I. – 1977
As a result of the difficulty in obtaining accurate information on graduate enrollments, and particularly trends in enrollments, the GRE Board and the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) began five years ago to conduct an annual series of enrollment surveys. Questionnaires for part 2 of the 1976-77 survey were distributed in early 1977, requesting…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Doctoral Degrees, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Halstead, D. Kent; Hickson, Lenel – 1978
The 1978 supplement to the basic study, Higher Education Prices and Price Indexes, presents higher education price index data for fiscal years 1971 through 1978. A price index series measures the effects of price change, and price change only, on a fixed group of items. The indexes reported here measure price changes from 1967, the reference date.…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Construction Costs, Cost Indexes, Economic Change
Young, Kan-Hua; Jamison, Dean T. – 1975
To calculate the economic benefits of schooling and compensatory education, a statistical model estimated the effects of schooling and literacy on earnings and employment. The literacy measure was obtained for a probable sample of the U.S. population in 1972, from the National Reading Survey. The measure was administered with a background…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Literacy, Adults, Compensatory Education
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