This study viewed the management of training projects from the perspective of the project and the organization. Using the Myers Briggs Type Indicator, it examined the relationship of the psychological attributes of training professionals and their preferences for (1) selected project characteristics, (2) selected organizational characteristics,…

Discusses current status of professional efforts, preparedness, and use of recent findings from research to suggest management strategies and tactics for provision of information services in social sciences. Awareness of problem, characteristics of users and information needs, design aspects, models for development, and management aspects are…

Collection of research work in progress or recently completed regarding higher education in Canada, under the following headings: university government, university finance, university and the economy, curriculum and teaching, professional education, admissions, evaluating and grading, research and scholarship, students, professors and conditions…

Outline of the goals and methods of a research project which aims at a thorough classification and analysis of amibiguous words in German. (RS)

Author, co-director of Britain's National Child Development Study, defines longitudinal studies and gives reasons for their particular contribution to educational thought and practice.'' (Editor/SP)

In the article, Robert Lehrke responds to the criticism of the authors who criticized his paper, A Theory of X-Linkage of Major Intellectual Traits,'' appearing in the same journal. (CB)

The results of an informal survey of 212 college and university officials regarding term paper companies conducted to find out where the companies are located, the frequency of their use by students, and what actions the schools are taking. (GB)

Discusses the impact of programed instruction on the didactic tradition in education Holland and reviews the thinking on educational technology currently being done at the Teachers' Training Institute of the University of Amsterdam. (LS)

Analysis of task-related errors of 160 first graders tested for their ability to conserve multiple space relations supported Piaget's notion of representational space and the importance of particular field configurations. A figure's relative position was highly important to successful performance, whereas absolute orientation was a secondary…

An implantable type hearing aid was tested to determine its ability to produce cochlear potentials in guinea pigs. (Author)

Twenty adult male nonstutterers became more fluent when pacing their speech with a metronome. The degree to which they became more fluent was within the range which has been reported for stutterers. This finding suggests that the effect of the metronome on stuttering is not primarily a result of distraction. (Author/KW)