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Hooghoff, J. W. H. – 1988
The subject of peace education has shifted in the direction of global education and away from the traditional goal of building peace to include concerns for developing nations. Opportunities for political and social studies at school have widened in the past 20 years and Dutch society has shown increased interest in world politics. Measures taken…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Educational Change
Download full textColey, Richard J., Ed. – ETS Policy Notes, 1990
The role of community colleges (including technical and junior colleges) and the transfer of students to 4-year institutions are discussed. This issue presents three articles. The first article, "Democracy's Colleges," suggests that community colleges are the most successful institutional innovation in 20th century American higher…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Free Choice Transfer Programs, Higher Education
Aksionov, A. A. – 1986
In 1971, the 25th Session of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CMEA) adopted a Programme for the Development of Socialist Economic Integration. Later, part of this program became a program of cooperation in the field of oceanography, particularly the chemical, physical, and biological processes of certain important areas of the ocean. To…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, Marine Biology, Marine Education
Tottie, Gunnel – 1984
The results of studies of English adverb usage undertaken by Swedish university students participating in a research and writing skills program are summarized. The studies focus on the incidence of structural and semantic types of adjuncts used in two samples of spoken and written British English. Frequency distributions are charted and…
Descriptors: Adverbs, Classification, English, Form Classes (Languages)
Bjorklund, Eskil – 1986
A special Research on Higher Education Program in Sweden is described, and a bibliography of approximately 450 studies of higher education and research is presented. Studies sponsored by the program cover four main fields: higher education and society; the content and organization of higher education; the research function; and the educational…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Administration, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Kolman, Eileen M.; And Others – 1986
Outcomes of doctoral education at a private, urban university were studied, and a questionnaire was developed. A total of 707 Ph.D. and Ed.D. recipients from 16 departments who had graduated between 1963 and 1984 were surveyed to determine: the impact of doctoral education on career development, the perceived influence of the institutional values…
Descriptors: Departments, Doctoral Degrees, Education Work Relationship, Evaluation Methods
Marklund, Inger – 1986
Longitudinal educational research in Sweden is described, with emphasis on research used for educational planning and evaluation. Educational reforms have reflected the societal goal of improved welfare for the whole population. Research is generally supported by the National Board of Education and conducted by universities. To perform educational…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Peer reviewedStaton, Jana, Ed.; And Others – Dialogue, 1983
Volume 1 of the dialogue journal newsletter contains contributions from the editors and teachers concerning the use of dialogue journals as a means of sustained written interaction between students and teachers at all educational levels and in second language and other types of instruction. The information presented includes techniques, ideas,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Dialogs (Language), Diaries
Creswell, John W. – 1985
The literature on faculty research performance is reviewed, with a focus on research by individual faculty members. The literature on the sociology of science and data-based results from sociological studies are emphasized. Attention is directed to measures of performance, the explanations and specific correlates likely to influence high research…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Development, Faculty Evaluation, Higher Education
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1985
The 35th Annual Report of the National Science Foundation (NSF) describes recent achievements of NSF sponsored research in viral structure, semiconductors, genetic engineering, Mayan culture, astronomy, physiology, paleontology, robotics, physics, material science and pollution. Major 1985 initiatives included: (1) establishing six university…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Awards, College Science, Computers
Richardson, J. Jeffrey – 1983
This paper is part of an Air Force planning effort to develop a research, development, and applications program for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in three target areas: training, performance measurement, and job performance aiding. The paper is organized in five sections that (1) introduce the reader to AI and those subfields…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Evaluation Criteria
Hawaii State Dept. of Agriculture, Honolulu. – 1983
The Molokai Farm Project at Maui Community College grew out of a grant for a Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurship Demonstration Program. The program, which can lead either to an associate degree or to a certification of completion for any number of smaller units of course work, is designed to develop students' managerial proficiency and the…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills
Bjork, Lars G. – 1983
The manner in which the University of New Mexico developed from an undergraduate teaching institution in the direction of a graduate research university during 1967-1978 was studied, using an ethnohistorical research approach. A combination of qualitative research commonly associated with the participant-observation approach was employed. A large…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Educational History, Financial Support
National Agricultural Research and Extension Users Advisory Board (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1984
Two areas which will have far reaching consequences for the future of United States agriculture are discussed: (1) biotechnology; and (2) critical economic research in world trade and commodity supply management. Topics in the first area include: controversies related to biotechnology; the relative importance of health, safety, and environmental…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Developing Nations, DNA, Economic Factors
Speth, Carol A.; And Others – 1986
Attribution theory suggests four major explanations for behavioral outcomes: ability, effort, luck, and task-ease. The theory suggests that explanations given for an applicant's success-potential may influence evaluations of that applicant. The research indicates male and female applicants may be affected differently by gender-stereotyped…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Evaluation Methods, Feminism
