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Download full textAleamoni, Lawrence M.; Yimer, Makonnen – 1972
Colleague and student ratings were gathered on a group of 477 instructors and then compared to the instructor's research productivity and academic rank. Colleague and student ratings were not found to be significantly related to the instructor's research productivity. However, colleague rating was significantly related to academic rank, indicating…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Bibliographies, College Faculty, Educational Research
Chase, Clinton I.; And Others – 1973
This study investigates the pass/fail (P/F) grading system. A sample of 154 Indiana University students was interviewed. Half of the group, 77 students, had not taken any P/F courses. Of the remaining 77 students, 42% had taken only one P/F course and most of the rest from two to five courses. Results of the student interview questionnaire…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Achievement Rating, College Faculty
Goodstein, Bernard J. – 1969
Based on a review of the experience of agencies operating day care services, this report proposes guidelines for action; develops a core program with options; reviews possible funding sources; and summarizes day care standards. The report is divided into the following sections: I. Guidelines for Action; II. Core Program and Costs; III. Options to…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Day Care, Disadvantaged, Federal Aid
Buck, Ross – 1972
Dissonance theory implies that relationships should exist between dissonance-reducing behaviors and measures of tension. It is suggested that dissonance-reducing behavior should be positively correlated across subjects with initial tension but negatively correlated with tension after dissonance-reducing behaviors have occurred. Thirty-six male and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Aggression, Behavior, Behavior Problems
Hope, Earless H. – 1968
The purpose of the study was to provide information that would enable the University health service to render more adequate service in the treatment and prevention of health problems related to smoking and drinking. Questionnaires were administered to 502 undergraduate students at a southern university. Results of the study indicate that reading…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, College Students, Health
Badcock, E. H.; And Others – 1972
Theoretical background materials for the development of an overall curriculum are presented in this first report for teacher use. Following descriptions concerning the middle years of schooling, current trends of curriculum objectives are discussed in connection with value systems, children's social adjustments, learning theories, and balanced…
Descriptors: Age Grade Placement, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers
Clarke, Neil W. J. – 1971
This report provides an analysis of the Alberta, Canada population on both a regional and provincial basis, and develops enrollment projects for the provincial system of nonuniversity postsecondary and continuing education. The projections were developed using a pool method of projection whereby the pool of potential students was determined by…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Demography, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Rate
Holmstron, Engin I. – 1972
The study describes current utilization of National Institute of Health (NIH) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) graduate training support of institutions, departments, and individuals; it also assesses the impact of possible or actual changes in funding mechanisms. Statistical data show that NIH average contributions vary from 8 to…
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Finance, Evaluation, Grants
Borgen, Joseph A.; Davis, Dwight E. – 1971
As part of the Phase II report of the Illinois Occupational Curriculum Project, this document focuses on the structuring of a model for occupational curriculum development and evaluation. Thus, a questionnaire was developed to identify: (1) the tasks and various activities within the institutions, (2) some of the key curriculum changes that have…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Formative Evaluation
Voland, Maurice E., Ed. – 1972
The papers presented in this collection are said to represent the major thrusts of research and other scholarly activities of rural sociologists in the South in 1972. Arranged in the order of their presentation at the Rural Sociology Section of the Southern Agricultural Workers meetings, these papers discuss such topics as youth, social change in…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Area Studies, Career Choice, Conference Reports
Edgecomb, Philip L., Ed. – 1971
This compilation of research activity conducted during 1970-71 in the North Atlantic Region includes 45 abstracts of completed studies and a list of 22 studies that are in progress. All completed studies are available for loan from university libraries, departments of agricultural teacher education, state departments of agricultural teacher…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Agricultural Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations
NEUBAUER, G.W. – 1966
A VOCATIONAL PROGRAM RESEARCH COORDINATING UNIT WAS DEVELOPED TO COORDINATE, ENCOURAGE, AND ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION OF STUDIES TO IMPROVE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. INITIAL TASKS INVOLVED COMPILATION OF VOCATIONAL RESEARCH, IDENTIFICATION OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES, ASSISTANCE IN DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES, IDENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM AREAS,…
Descriptors: Developmental Tasks, Educational Problems, Evaluation, Information Dissemination
Southern Rural Development Center, State College, MS. – 1977
Based on information derived from research resumes of the Cooperative State Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), this revised inventory (current as of January 1977) of rural development research at land grant institutions in the Southern States is part of the Southern Rural Development Center's effort to establish a base…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Action Research, Classification, Community Services
Bowers, Gary E.; Bowers, Margaret R. – 1976
This monograph describes and analyzes recent efforts to develop measurable units for human services in the social services and mental health services areas. The issues surrounding the "unit of service" are examined along with the problems encountered by the system designer or information user in past projects, and some of today's more…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Human Services, Management Information Systems, Mental Health
Harris, Kenneth A. – 1975
At a time when counseling services in general are under critical scrutiny, and human development instruction is relatively unknown in the academic sphere, adequate means must be achieved to illustrate the impact of these offerings on students and how they help to fulfill an institution's goals while supporting themselves. This paper describes an…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Curriculum, College Students, Counseling Services
