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FREEMAN, HAROLD; HANNA, PAUL R. – 1964
THE CONTRIBUTION OF EDUCATION TO THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF THE ECONOMY OF THAILAND WAS INVESTIGATED. SPECIAL ATTENTION WAS GIVEN TO THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ABOVE THE ELEMENTARY LEVEL, GRADES 8-10, INVOLVED IN THE AGRICULTURAL EDUCATIONAL PROCESS (BOTH ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL). THE STUDY CENTERED ON THREE QUESTIONS--(1) DOES THE THAI GOVERNMENT…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Developmental Programs, Economics, Educational Planning
MERRILL, I.R. – 1957
THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO DISCOVER WHETHER THE DOCUMENTARY TV FILM SERIES, "COUNTY AGENT," HAD APPEAL FOR AND IMPACT UPON A GENERAL AUDIENCE AND WHETHER A SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIP EXISTED BETWEEN THE METHODS OF PROGRAM EVALUATION USED. THE TV SERIES, BROADCAST OVER WKAR-TV, CONSISTED OF 13 PROGRAMS ABOUT PROJECTS SPONSORED BY…
Descriptors: Adults, Agricultural Education, Attitude Change, Educational Television
VANDENBERG, STEVEN G. – 1966
RESEARCH ON HEREDITARY FACTORS IN NORMAL PERSONALITY TRAITS, AS MEASURED BY INVENTORIES, HAS BEEN LIMITED BY THE FOLLOWING FACTORS--(1) DATA DRAWN FROM ADOLESCENT, NOT ADULT, TWINS, (2) OMISSION OF MENTALLY ILL TWINS, (3) SMALL SIZE OF SAMPLES, (4) VARIABILITY STUDIED ONLY WITHIN FAMILY, (5) SMALL, ISOLATED, UNCOORDINATED STUDIES, AND (6) PROBLEMS…
Descriptors: Genetics, Heredity, Individual Characteristics, Personality
KRUMBOLTZ, JOHN D.
NEW OCCUPATIONAL CAREER KITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REALISTIC OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN THE FIELDS OF APPLIANCE REPAIR, LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK, AND ELECTRONICS. THE WORK INVOLVED IN DEVELOPING AND TESTING EACH KIT IS DELINEATED. THE TWO MAJOR EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO TEST HYPOTHESES ABOUT THE OPTIMAL USE OF THESE KITS ARE DESCRIBED. THE FIRST…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Guidance
FISCHER, EDWARD H.; HERSCHBERGER, AUSTIN C. – 1968
USE OF THE VERBAL REINFORCEMENT TECHNIQUE (VRT) IN DEVELOPMENTAL, PERSONALITY, AND SOCIALIZATION STUDIES OFTEN RESTS ON TENUOUS AND UNTESTED ASSUMPTIONS. THIS STUDY EXAMINED FIVE VARIABLES WHICH HYPOTHETICALLY RELATE TO PERFORMANCE UNDER REINFORCEMENT--SELF-ESTEEM OF S. TASK-INVOLVEMENT, EXPERIMENTER, ORDINAL POSITION, AND FAMILY SIZE. THE METHOD…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Demography, Experiments, Males
International Central Inst. for Youth and Educational Television, Munich (West Germany).
DISCUSSIONS HELD AT THE BERLIN CONGRESS ON INSTRUCTIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION (SEPTEMBER 27-29, 1966) ARE BRIEFLY SUMMARIZED. THIS DOCUMENT ALSO LISTS RESEARCH PROJECTS IN INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION IN GERMANY, DESCRIBES THE BAVARIAN RADIO INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION PROGRAM, SUMMARIZES THE OPINIONS OF THE GERMAN PRESS ON INSTRUCTIONAL…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Broadcast Television, Closed Circuit Television, Conferences
HAYES, ALFRED S.; VARLEY, JOY – 1967
THE FIFTH IN A SERIES OF LANGUAGE RESEARCH IN PROGRESS REPORTS, THIS ISSUE CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT ON-GOING DOCUMENTED LANGUAGE RESEARCH IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD BETWEEN JANUARY AND AUGUST, 1967. PROJECTS ARE CLASSIFIED IN THREE PARTS--(1) MAIN AND SUB-CATEGORIES OF SUBJECTS OF LANGUAGE RESEARCH, (2) AN ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL RESEARCH…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Language Research, Languages
AVALLONE, VINCENT L.; HENDERSON, NORMAN B. – 1967
SOME CONDITIONS OF THE COUNSELING RELATIONSHIP WITH NAVAJOS ARE DESCRIBED. UNKEPT APPOINTMENTS ARE FREQUENT. THE COUNSELOR IS PERCEIVED AS A SOLVER OF IMMEDIATE PRACTICAL PROBLEMS RATHER THAN AS AN AGENT OF INTERPERSONAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL CHANGE. TO THE NAVAJO, HE IS OFTEN AN AUTHORITY FIGURE. LANGUAGE IS AN ALMOST INSURMOUNTABLE BARRIER EXCEPT…
Descriptors: American Indians, Counselor Role, Cultural Influences, Disadvantaged
TUMIN, MELVIN M. – 1960
A DIGEST OF RESEARCH ARTICLES USED IN SOCIAL RESEARCH AND SOCIAL ACTION WAS PRESENTED. DIVIDED INTO DIFFERENT AREAS, THE ARTICLES WERE CONDENSED INTO ABSTRACTS. THE ARTICLES OF GENERAL INTEREST WERE CONCERNED WITH SUCH SUBJECTS AS SEGREGATION IN AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY AND RECOGNITION OF THE ROLE OF MINORITIES. SEGREGATION AND INTEGRATION IN VARIOUS…
Descriptors: Desegregation Effects, Legislation, Mass Media, Minority Group Influences
LIEBERMAN, MYRON – 1964
THIS EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON (1) STIMULATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW RESEARCH DIRECTIONS, DESIGNS, AND TECHNIQUES FOR 11 DIFFERENT FIELDS OF EDUCATION, (2) ASSESSING THE UTILIZATION OF RESEARCH SPONSORED BY THE COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM (CRP) AND PARTICIPATION IN CRP, ESPECIALLY BY SMALL INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND…
Descriptors: Colleges, Conferences, Educational Research, Higher Education
LEE, ALLEN; AND OTHERS – 1962
THE NEED AND FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING REGIONAL MEDIA RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS WERE INVESTIGATED. THE STUDY INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES--(1) SECURING THE COOPERATION OF THE COUNCIL OF CHIEF STATE SCHOOL OFFICERS, (2) SECURING APPROPRIATE REPRESENTATION FROM THE COUNCIL, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, (3) IDENTIFYING THE RANGE AND…
Descriptors: Administration, Media Research, National Programs, Organization
PERSONS, EDGAR A.; SWANSON, GORDON I. – 1966
THE MAIN PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO STUDY THE RELATIONSHIPS OF EDUCATIONAL, ECONOMIC, AND BIOGRAPHICAL VARIABLES TO FARM SUCCESS. UNDERSTANDING THESE RELATIONSHIPS WAS PREREQUISITE TO DEVISING A MEANS OF PREDICTING SUCCESS FOR A YOUNG MAN CONTEMPLATING PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE AS AN OCCUPATION. SPECIAL ATTENTION WAS FOCUSED ON THE ROLE OF THE…
Descriptors: Agricultural Trends, Agriculture, Economic Climate, Economic Factors
Blackie, Norman K. – 1976
A 139-item questionnaire was constructed to account for additional variance in the attitudes and behaviors of student nurses toward the aged. This study was conducted to examine the effects of death anxiety on the attitudes and behaviors of student nurses toward old persons. To this end, 150 student nurses were surveyed. Eight scales were…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Death, Fear, Geriatrics
Grace, Gloria L.; And Others – 1976
This report summarizes research on career satisfaction and retention, the Command Retention Team concept, and Navy wives' attitudes and opinions about Navy life and husband's reenlistment, and evaluation of multi-media career counseling materials. Recommendations based on this research are also included in this report. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Opportunities, Enlisted Personnel, Individual Needs
Weinstein, Laura – 1974
Emotionally disturbed (ED) children (6- to 12-years-old) attending a Re-Ed school were compared with children whose principals identified them as requiring help for behavioral and emotional problems to determine the effectiveness of Re-Ed schools. The Re-Ed school provided short term residential care to approximately 40 ED children. The program…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Elementary Education
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