The paper reports a visit to the Union of the Blind in Croatia, an organization serving the needs of 4,500 blind individuals in this part of Yugoslavia. Briefly considered are personnel, financial support, and services (such as braille and talking book production). A separate section describes the organization's library, recorded and braille…

The present report, based on information available as of 1 August 1972, is an account of the progress of International Book Year. It is divided into three sections. The first describes activities undertaken by member states and international organizations. The second section deals with the way in which the four themes of International Book Year…

The Institute for Psychological Services at Georgia State College has several distinctive features of an organizational, legal, and financial nature. The Institute is independent although it is allied with the Department of Psychology. It is also organizationally separate from the department and the college. The Institute was established using the…

This article proposes some specific new guidelines for organizational taxonimizing that deliberately circumvent the problems of previous attempts, discusses the problem of selecting subgrouping dimensions for the formation of a taxonomy of organizations and proposes one possible set of such dimensions. (Author)

"Logical incrementalism" is not "muddling," as most people use that word. It is conscious, purposeful, proactive, good management. Journal availability: Alfred P. Sloan, School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139; single copy $5.00. (Author)

Summarizes scientific findings about how the brain works and discusses implications of these findings for teaching. (JMB)

Analysis of member voting patterns in AECT's 1977 general election on the national, regional, and state levels. (STS)

Presents a current annotated list of more than 25 national nonprofit groups that can help answer questions about mainstreaming of special-needs children. (JMB)

Brief biographical sketches are presented of the eight men and women honored at the 1977 National Convention of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education and Recreation. (MB)

Explains six administrative models from insights gained through the work of modern humanistic psychologists. Suggests a modified person-oriented administrative control system which integrates the importance of the self-concept of the worker with the organization's need to be productive. (BH)

Used the Personality Style Inventory to assess personality styles of members of religious organizations. Hare Krishna and the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship members were similar to the Depressive personality. The International Meditation Society and the Divine Light Mission were of the Catatonic personality style. Unitarians tended to be…

This article highlights significant developments and events resulting from the official affiliation of health education with the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (AAHPERD). Included is a chronology of achievements in health education in AAHPERD, of general historical events, and of health-related events. (MT)

There have been many persisting issues and problems in educational planning in the Korean scene. The major ones can be identified as involving (1) approaches, (2) organization, (3) the process, (4) priorities, and (5) the position of private schools and their financial support. (Author)

This booklet provides educational, professional, and biographical information on 48 presidents of the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. A photo of each president is included. All leaders from 1949-1998 are covered. The presidents are: Donna Henderson, Debra Cobia, Pamela Paisley, Larry C. Loesch, Charlotte M. Taylor,…