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Drazek, Stanley J.; Walker, Henry A. – NUEA Spectator, 1974
The survey was sent to senior administrators of continuing and extension education in 100 colleges and universities, and was designed to elicit comparative data, trends and developments for the period 1964-74. The responses are presented in summary form which follows the survey instrument format. (SA)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Adult Education
Cole, Herbert, Jr., Comp. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University discusses techniques and equipment used in spraying field crops. In the discussion of field hydraulic sprayers, specific topics include types of sprayers, tanks, pumps, pressure regulators, hoses, boom spraying, directed spraying, and nozzle bodies. In the discussion…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Safety
Wingard, Robert G.; Studholme, Clinton R. – 1976
This agriculture extension service publication of Pennsylvania State University discusses the damage from and control of vertebrate pests. Specific discussions describe the habits, habitat, and various control measures for blackbirds and crows, deer, meadow and pine mice, European starlings, and woodchucks. Where confusion with non-harmful species…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, Agricultural Education, Animal Behavior, Environmental Education
Wingard, Robert G.; Studholme, Clinton R. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University discusses the control of vertebrate pests of urban and suburban ornamentals and turf. Specific pests described are blackbirds, chipmunks, moles, rabbits, and European starlings. Identification, habits, economic importance, and control methods ranging from poisoning…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Environmental Education, Extension Education, Ornamental Horticulture
Gesell, Stanley G.; And Others – 1975
This document consists of four agriculture extension service publications from Pennsylvania State University. The titles are: (1) Important Insect Pests of Fruit; (2) Important Insect Pests of Nuts; (3) Field Crop Insect Pests; and (4) Insect Pests of Vegetable Crops. The first publication gives the hosts, injury, and description of 22 insect…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Entomology, Environmental Education, Extension Education
Nichols, Lester P. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University covers the identification and control of common ornamental trees, shrubs, and ground cover diseases. The publication is divided into sections. The first section discusses the diseases of ornamental and shade trees, including general diseases and diseases of specific…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Environmental Education, Extension Education, Ornamental Horticulture
Cole, Herbert, Jr. – 1975
This agriculture extension service publication from Pennsylvania State University consists of conversion tables and formulas for determining concentration and rate of application of pesticides. Contents include: (1) Area and volume conversions; (2) Important conversion formulae; (3) Conversions for rates of application; (4) Quantities of pesticide…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Trends, Computation
JONES, HAROLD E. – 1964
THE JOB ANALYSES WERE COMPOSED FROM ACTIVITY RECORDS KEPT BY EACH PROFESSIONAL EXTENSION WORKER IN KANSAS. JOB ANALYSES ARE GIVEN FOR THE ADMINISTRATION (DIRECTOR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, SATE LEADERS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS), EXTENSION SPECIALISTS, DISTRICT AGENTS, AND COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS. DISCUSSION OF…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrators, Employee Responsibility, Extension Agents
Wilcox, R. K.; Garlich, Roger A. – 1979
The document contains the final performance report of an outreach project designed to stimulate and develop increased specialized services for children, 0 to 4 years old, who have handicaps and who reside in the rural counties of Missouri and to demonstrate the efficacy of utilizing a state university extension service as a model of outreach…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Extension Education, Models
WYETH, IRVING RUDOLPH – 1964
THE MAJOR PURPOSE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO DETERMINE THE ATTITUDES OF STATUS-ROLE GROUPS ON THE ACTUAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THEIR PRESENT ORGANIZATION AND THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF EXPECTATIONS AND NEEDS FOR ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE. IT WAS HYPOTHESIZED THAT THE FOUR STATUS-ROLE GROUPS OF THE TAIWAN EXTENSION ORGANIZATION WOULD NOT HOLD…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Extension Education, Foreign Countries, Group Status
Blaney, John P. – 1968
The newly formulated staff development program for professional university adult educators at the University of British Columbia entails the establishment of basic competencies, a seminar and independent study (selected readings) program, and regular staff seminars to help to enable supervisors to clarify and practice new learning. Basic tasks and…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Extension Education, Professional Continuing Education, Program Content
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Canadian Association of Departments of Extension and Summer Schools, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1968
The Canadian Association of Extension and Summer School (CADESS) lists in its Directory of Personnel, the Canadian universities giving extension and summer school services, and the subject areas or divisions covered. Included also is information concerning the interests the organization is intended to serve, the objectives as stated in the…
Descriptors: Directories, Educational Objectives, Extension Education, Grants
Jones, Richard L. – 1968
The effectiveness of instruction at the Jordan and Lakewood Extension Campuses of Long Beach City College (LBCC) was examined by questionnaire and interview. A 4-item questionnaire was used for the extension students and a 7-item one for the evening high school graduates. Interviews were conducted with 25 former students (on the quality and…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evening Programs, Extension Education
Parker, Lorne A. – 1975
The Educational Telephone Network (ETN) was developed by the University of Wisconsin Extension to expand educational opportunities to students in more than 200 listening locations statewide. Programs are primarily noncredit, continuing education, but credit courses are being offered when needed. Class format usually consists of lecture and panel…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Delivery Systems, Electronic Equipment, Extension Education
Murry, Sue – 1974
Farm and home visits are an essential part of extension education. The U. S. Department of Agriculture has provided these guidelines for extension and village workers for implementing a successful extension workers program. The topics covered are: (1) the reasons for the visit, (2) types of visit (public relations, service, teaching, organization,…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Daily Living Skills, Extension Agents, Extension Education
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