Training for or altering the set" resulted in better performance. Subjects trained to perform correctly on the synthesis task did not do significantly better on conservation. (MH)

Discusses a new technique for training fluid control technicians. Technical Education is a bimonthly supplement to Industrial Arts and Vocational Education. (Editor/GB)

Argues that the Targeted Research and Development Program on Reading's use of the convergence technique may lead to research directed toward very limited goals and suggests a means of including a wider variety of research approaches. Bibliography. (RW)

Offers evidence that experimental results may be distorted by subject nonnaivety and notes the need to eliminate such contamination, as well as means of assuring subject naivety. Tables and bibliography. (RW)

Evaluates USOE studies, criticizes inaccuracies, and lists limitations common to a study with their results. Bibliography. (MD)

Suggests three approaches to studying the relationship between research and teaching at the college level: a multivariate approach; logical analysis; breaking down the general question to sub-questions; and a population approach, investigating the relationships of teaching and research at the departmental level. (EB)