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Lea, H. Daniel; And Others – 1977
A random sample of 152 faculty (76% return rate) at the University of Maryland, College Park completed a version of the Situational Attitude Scale - Commuter, which assessed their differential attitudes toward commuting versus resident students in a situational context. Data were analyzed by t-tests at the .05 level, and only 7 of 60 items were…
Descriptors: Bias, College Faculty, College Students, Commuting Students
Bolte, John R.; Coleman, D. R. – 1978
The balancing of salary needs for financial resources requires that university administrators take a careful look at supply and demand factors in the academic marketplace when allocating salary funds to colleges and departments within a university. Quality academic programs can be maintained only if quality faculty members are attracted and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Budgeting, College Faculty, Competition
Bannerman, James W. – 1977
It was the purpose of a practicum to develop a policy for distribution of salary increases in the industrial engineering technology department, using modern wage and salary administration techniques and the management expertise of the faculty. The dean of the Southern Technical Institute and the department head jointly identified seven criteria…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Faculty, Departments, Engineering Education
de Wolf, Virginia A. – 1979
Data on the academic performance of Washington State community college (CC) and four-year college transfers entering the University of Washington (UW) autumn quarters, 1973 to 1976, were studied. Students having attended more than one collegiate institution were eliminated, leaving samples of approximately 1,000 transfers for each quarter.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Credits, College Students, Community Colleges
Sell, G. Roger – 1976
The second phase of field testing for an Introductory Psychology course offered in the regional open learning program of the University of Mid-America is reported. Learner characteristics and learner evaluations of the instructional units are compared with findings from the first course offering. Throughout the paper, learner comments are inserted…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Course Evaluation, Delivery Systems, Educational Television
Download full textO'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1977
This bulletin includes reports of research which were in progress or had just been completed in the period from March 1977 through August 1977. Each entry includes information concerning the investigator, purpose, subjects, methods, duration, cooperating groups, and findings (if available). The reports are listed under several topical headings:…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Analytical Studies. – 1978
Comprehensive data on students attending the State University of New York are presented. The major tables in the report array four fundamental student characteristics: age group, sex level (undergraduate/graduate), and workload (part-time/full-time). Summary data are presented for the entire system and for each institutional type within the…
Descriptors: Age, College Students, Educational Trends, Enrollment
O'Connor, William A.; Daniels, Stacey – 1979
Many ecological and systems research investigations first factor-analyzed community participation patterns of mid-adolescent Black males, as well as the childrearing practices, life styles, and community setting available to mothers during their sons' lives from preschool through high school years. This single parent Black family appeared to be a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Mothers, Blacks, Community Involvement
Wright, Stephen J. – 1979
A survey was conducted to determine ways to stimulate and encourage more scholarship and research by blacks on questions of educational policy relating to the needs of blacks. An informal survey of 32 black educators and social scientists investigated the following areas: the inadequate supply of competent black researchers, the training of black…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Education, Blacks, College Faculty
COOK, DESMOND L. – 1966
THIS MONOGRAPH IS INTENDED TO DISSEMINATE TO THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY THE BASIC CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES OF A RECENTLY DEVELOPED PROJECT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM ENTITLED PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT). PERT IS A METHODOLOGY FOR PLANNING THE DIVERSE ACTIVITIES IN EITHER LARGE OR SMALL PROJECTS. STEPS OF THE PERT TECHNIQUE…
Descriptors: Administration, Charts, Computer Oriented Programs, Costs
Osborne, Roger – 1979
This paper, presented at the First National Conference of the New Zealand Association for Research in Education (NZARE), reviews science education research in New Zealand, 1970-1979. The reviews are considered under the following headings: (1) systematic effort to accumulate valid knowledge about science education aims, procedures, and outcomes;…
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Objectives, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1979
This document is responsive to requirements in the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) to report on findings from research and evaluation activities conducted in fiscal 1979 and plans for fiscal 1980 by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Evaluation, and Research…
Descriptors: Career Education, Demonstration Programs, Employment Programs, Evaluation
International Inst. for Adult Literacy Methods, Teheran (Iran). – 1978
This bibliography contains references to research reports, program descriptions, and educational philosophy expositions concerned with the motivation of adult literacy students. The eighty-two entries are from around the world, and some are in French and Spanish. The literature covers a wide range of topics, including programs for volunteers,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Students, Bibliographies
International Inst. for Adult Literacy Methods, Teheran (Iran). – 1977
This bibliography contains references to studies and reports concerned with newly literate adults. The eighty-eight entries are from around the world, and a few are in French or Spanish. The literature covers a wide range of subjects relevant to rural and urban populations in developing and developed nations. Among the references are descriptions…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Bibliographies, Developed Nations
Stafford, Thomas H., Jr.; Council, Kathryn A. – 1974
As a followup study, the academic performance of 120 black students who entered North Carolina State University as new freshmen in the fall of 1970, 1971, and 1972 was examined in order to determine whether the University Predicted Grade Average (UPGA) equation is biased for black students. Major findings are: (1) for both marginal black students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bias, Black Students, College Admission
