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Roark, Oakley F. – Amer Biol Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Elementary School Science, Reference Materials
Roark, Oakley F. – Amer Biol Teacher Vol 31, 1969
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Elementary School Science, Reference Materials
American Inst. of Physics, New York, NY. – 1978
This directory gives names, addresses, and telephone numbers of staff members of astronomy and physics departments. The listings are made under the following headings: (1) American Institute of Physics and its member societies; (2) geographic listing of academic institutions and faculty - U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Central America; (3) U.S.…
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Faculty, Colleges, Directories
Lorenz, Patricia – 1980
This paper reports an industrial information specialist's experience in performing online searches for engineers and surveys the databases used. Engineers seeking assistance fall into three categories: (1) those who recognize the value of online retrieval; (2) referrals by colleagues; and (3) those who do not seek help. As more successful searches…
Descriptors: Databases, Engineering, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Download full textNORGREN, PAUL H.; WARNER, AARON W. – 1966
THE NATURE AND APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS OF THE TECHNICAL SKILL OBSOLESCENCE PROBLEM WERE STUDIED AS A RESULT OF THE WIDELY ALLEGED OCCURRENCE IN RECENT YEARS OF DETERIORATION OF SKILLS AMONG PRACTICING ENGINEERS AND APPLIED SCIENTISTS RESULTING FROM THE MASSIVE EMERGENCE OF NEW SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE DURING THE PAST QUARTER CENTURY.…
Descriptors: Engineers, Improvement, Job Skills, Professional Training
Kraus, Richard S. – 1980
The information counselor is defined as a generic information specialist who is capable of studying and understanding the information needs of the client and designing the operating information systems which meet those needs, regardless of the form of information management involved. This information counselor is portrayed as a consultant to…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Consultants, Counselors, Information Needs
Ingersoll, Alfred C. – 1980
This study investigated alternative instructional delivery modes in two different short courses for professional engineers and scientists. Two math-oriented courses were taught to 130 participants. Each course was taught twice, once using the blackboard exclusively and once using extensive view graph projections (20 to 40 transparencies per…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Course Evaluation, Engineering Education, Engineers
Crowley, Michael F.; And Others – 1980
This document provides statistical data concerning the national human resources of scientists and engineers. It presents an integrated overview of current utilization and supply patterns for U.S. scientists and engineers in 1978, continues with a detailed examination of the status of doctoral scientists and engineers, and concludes with an…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Engineering Education, Engineers, Labor Market
Cobern, Morris; Conlon, Nancy – 1980
This report describes the occupational mobility of science and engineering (S/E) personnel. This analysis is part of the National Science Foundation's Division of Science Resources Studies program designed to enhance the understanding of the operations of the S/E labor market. Charts represent information discussed in the text regarding such…
Descriptors: Career Change, Employment Patterns, Engineers, Job Satisfaction
PDF pending restorationContinuing Library Education Network and Exchange, Washington, DC. – 1977
This document is designed to assist those who are developing, implementing, and/or evaluating a plan for coordinated area-wide continuing education for library/information/media personnel. Although it may be adapted for use by a single agency or system, its primary purpose is for use by those involved with multi-organization planning. Six criteria…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Educational Planning, Information Scientists, Librarians
Eidell, Terry L. – 1977
This report discussed the conceptual and technical problems which constrain information systems (acquiring, classifying, storing, searching, retrieving) and shows how these are affected by certain characteristics of educational administration's knowledge base. The following constraints are identified: (1) the eclectic and multi-disciplinary…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Information Processing, Information Scientists, Information Systems
Conlon, Nancy M.; And Others – 1976
This is the second of three reports on the 1974 National Survey of Scientists and Engineers conducted by the Bureau of the Census. It presents employment data for those respondees included in one of eight fields of science or engineering. The data are presented in detailed statistical tables; notes on the sample, questionnaire, and procedures used…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Conlon, Nancy M.; And Others – 1976
This is the third of three reports on the 1974 National Survey of Scientists and Engineers conducted by the Bureau of the Census for the National Science Foundation. It covers geographic characteristics of the almost 1.1 million persons in the National Sample. The data are reported in detailed statistical tables, with additional information…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Employment Patterns, Engineers
Jones, Bob; And Others – 1979
This informative report on the employment opportunities for chemists is intended to facilitate decision-making by executives, administrators, faculty and career counselors and to guide chemists and students in making wise career choices. The five chapters present a summary of the chemical profession in the United States, characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Decision Making, Employment Opportunities, Industry
WALBERG, HERBERT J. – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESEARCH WAS TO IDENTIFY THE BIOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS WHICH DISTINGUISH POTENTIALLY CREATIVE SCIENTISTS AND ARTISTS IN THEIR ADOLESCENCE FROM EACH OTHER AND FROM THEIR FELLOW STUDENTS. FROM A SAMPLE OF 442 BRIGHT MALE STUDENTS TAKING A NEW PHYSICS COURSE IN 72 CLASSROOMS IN 17 STATES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, THREE…
Descriptors: Artists, Biographical Inventories, Creative Thinking, Individual Characteristics
