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Dreyer, Ronald C.; Smith, Brandon B. – 1978
A study was conducted to determine the research and development priorities for Minnesota as perceived by vocational educators and selected groups of industrial personnel trainers and to determine to what extent research and development priorities have changed during the past seven years. A total of 998 vocational educators and 364 industrial…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Industrial Personnel, Needs Assessment, Planning
Snyder, Eldon E.; Spreitzer, Elmer – 1979
The status of the sociology of sport within the discipline of sociology is explored. Review of the subfield since 1971 indicates an increase in the number of publications and communication relating to sport sociology topics. It is hypothesized, however, that sport sociology will not in the near future receive equal acceptance within sociology with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Athletics, Change Agents
Download full textResearch for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1978
The document contains a paper on the values theorists' approach to moral/citizenship education and three critiques of the paper. The paper discusses the common goal of values education approaches which is to help individuals lead personally satisfying lives and become constructive members of society. Values clarification, moral development, and…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy
DeLoache, Judy S. – 1979
Two naturalistic studies of young (18-30 month old) children's memory for object location are reported which indicate that young children's memories are better than non-naturalistic studies suggest and that they have confidence in their memories. In the first study, 17 children were observed attempting to find objects they had watched their…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Conservation (Concept), Infants, Memory
Popper, Samuel H.; And Others – Studies in Educational Administration and Organization, 1978
This paper outlines a paradigm for relating research and theory in the study of organizations and organizational behavior. The paradigm is directly related to problems in the design and management of human service organizations, and it directs the scholarship of the field to the structure and control of agencies such as schools and hospitals. By…
Descriptors: Administration, Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Hospitals
Cardinet, Jean; And Others – 1979
Some attributes of policies for achieving equality of opportunity are discussed together with their rationales. The significance of inequality and the role of education are brought together to rehearse the crux of the issue and indicate why such importance has been attached to the debates and studies of equality of opportunity. Aspects of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Involvement, Educational Assessment, Educational Opportunities
STARKWEATHER, ELIZABETH K.
A STUDY WHICH USED A VARIETY OF BEHAVIORAL TASKS TO STUDY POTENTIAL CREATIVITY IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IS PRESENTED. THE BEHAVIORAL TASKS, ESPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MEASUREMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN, ARE DESCRIBED ON THE DIMENSIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FREEDOM, WILLINGNESS TO TRY DIFFICULT TAKS, FREEDOM IN USE OF CONFORMING AND NONCONFORMING BEHAVIOR,…
Descriptors: Behavior, Conformity, Creative Thinking, Creativity
HARRIS, ROLAND – 1968
IN A DISCUSSION OF THE EFFECTS, PRESENT NEEDS, AND FUTURE OF RESEARCH ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH, THE POSITION OF THE TEACHER IN ENGLAND IS EMPHASIZED. IN CONSIDERING THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE USE OF RESEARCH IN ENGLISH TEACHING, THE IMPORTANCE OF ADEQUATE FUNCTIONING BETWEEN TWO ASPECTS OF RESEARCH--COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION--IS STRESSED. ALSO…
Descriptors: Educational Research, English, English Instruction, Research Criteria
HAYGOOD, NOREEN, ED.; LIVERIGHT, A.S., ED. – 1968
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK IS PRESENTED AND IS APPLIED TO NATIONAL REPORTS ON ADULT EDUCATION IN FIVE COUNTRIES. THE FIRST TWO CHAPTERS FEATURE COMPONENTS OF THE FRAMEWORK AND DETAILED DATA ON THE TOTAL EDUCATIONAL SCENE IN CANADA, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, SUDAN, THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM, PUERTO RICO, AND YUGOSLAVIA. CHAPTER 3 THROUGH 7…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Classification
Howard, Lawrence C. – 1967
Title III , unique among higher education enactments in emphasizing the developing rather than the prestigious or populous institution, attempts to identify colleges having a potential for making substantial educational contributions. It calls for a partnership between the federal government and the developing colleges by supporting cooperative…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Developing Institutions, Environmental Research
Miller, James O. – 1969
Reviewing of long term and short term intervention research undertaken by Skeels and Dye (1939), Dawe (1942), Brazziel and Terrell (1962), Carter (1966), Sigel, Roeper, and Hooper (1966), Weikart (1967), Klaus and Gray (1967), Karnes and others (1966), Bereiter and Engelmann (1966), Blatt and Garfunkel (1965), Nimnicht (1966), and Smilansky (1964…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education
Bond, Guy L. – 1968
Pertinent findings from the combined analyses of results of the United States Office of Education First-Grade Reading Studies are presented. Suggestions for incorporating diagnostic findings into the classroom teaching of reading are presented. The first-grade studies demonstrate that the reading achievement of first- and second-grade children is…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Developmental Reading, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Media
Reagan, Joey – 1978
"Quasi-mass media," refers to a type of communication and communication media that lies between mass media and interpersonal communication. This paper defines quasi-mass communication in terms of its messages, how it is generated, and audience membership, and discusses its uses in promoting political and community development,…
Descriptors: Audiences, Citizen Participation, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Action
Mead, Nancy A. – 1978
The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and the Speech Communication Association (SCA) initiated a pilot study to test the feasibility of assessing speaking and listening skills. A pool of 56 items was developed and then field tested at four sites which represented a variety of national regions, of size and type of cities, and of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Educational Assessment, Language Laboratories, Language Skills
Emrick, John A.; Peterson, Susan M. – 1978
The synthesis presents an initial overview of five investigations of educational dissemination and change in American schools and the implications of these studies for policy making related to federal and state dissemination programs, management of such programs, and needed research, development, and evaluation. A brief synopsis of each study was…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
