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Hollander, Edwin P.; Yoder, Jan – 1978
The document reviews literature relevant to male/female leadership effectiveness and outlines research needs in this area. Three factors which contribute to successful leadership include leadership role, leadership style, and situational characteristics. Literature concerning leadership role reveals that in mixed-sex groups, women are less likely…
Descriptors: Females, Group Dynamics, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Styles
Veal, L. Ramon – 1979
The role played by evaluation is important in models or designs for research in English teacher preparation. English educators must rely on general studies of teacher effectiveness for what little is known about evaluating teachers and for designs or models of research on English teacher preparation. Whatever the classification scheme of the…
Descriptors: Educational Research, English Education, English Teacher Education, Evaluation Criteria
SMITH, CHARLES U. – 1965
IT IS URGED THAT HIGHER EDUCATION TEST AND DEMONSTRATE THE "SCIENTIFIC VALIDITY, PEDAGOGICAL SOUNDNESS, AND DEMOCRATIC FEASIBILITY" OF RACIAL DESEGREGATION. NEEDED IS A GREATER AND MORE SYSTEMATIC USE OF SCHOLARLY WRITINGS AND CREATIVE LITERATURE BY AND ABOUT THE NEGRO, TEXTS SHOULD INCLUDE MATERIAL ON THE ROLE OF THE NEGRO IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Black Culture, Black History, Black Literature
Plastre, Guy – 1966
The process of second language teaching is reviewed in this article, written in French, and recognition is given to the influences of linguistics, biology, psychology, and the history of language teaching on present day methodology. Aspects of language teaching methods related to audiovisual and structural-global techniques are identified as (1)…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Audiovisual Instruction, Course Content, Curriculum Development
White, Burton L. – 1966
The purpose of this study was to see if a change in environment affected the rate of sensorimotor development in infants. First a control group of institutionally-reared infants aged 1 to 6 months was observed to determine average age of visually directed reaching, visual exploration, visual accommodation, and the blink response. Then the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Educational Strategies, Environmental Influences, Eye Hand Coordination
Davis, Julia, Ed. – 1977
The book provides an overview of the problems and needs of hard of hearing children, the personnel necessary for adequate support services, and the role of teacher training. The five chapter book was designed to give guidelines for administrators and educators. Chapter 1 (by M. Ross), "Definitions and Descriptions", defines the terms hearing…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Curriculum Development, Deafness, Definitions
Conley, Houston; And Others – 1977
The black problem in America today involves a moral issue with basic judicial, educational, political, and social overtones. The quality of life for black Americans is intertwined with the issue of race relations. This scholarly review cites events, statistics, articles and specific court cases in an attempt to emphasize the importance of the…
Descriptors: American Culture, Black Colleges, Black Education, Black History
Clark, Richard E.; And Others – 1978
Seven researchers met with three representatives from the National Institute of Education (N.I.E.) in January 1978 to draft a research and demonstration agenda for N.I.E. on the relationship between leisure time uses of television and school performance. Of particular concern to N.I.E. is the role of federal policy and programs in addressing the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, After School Programs, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Television
Berrian, Albert H.; Davis, Marianna – 1977
This conference report summarizes major speeches, including such topics as "Teaching Effective Writing Skills to Dialectically Different Students" and "New Approaches for Teaching Students Standard English." The four objectives of this landmark conference were as follows: (1) to assist black and other minority students in the acquisition of…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Black Education, Black Students, Language Acquisition
Spector, Audrey F. – 1975
The study of regional action in nursing education in the South covers three crucial years in the history of the field, during the establishment of the Southern Regional Education Board's Council on Collegiate Education for Nursing. After an introduction to the council the report describes the arrangements made and developed for its program and…
Descriptors: Committees, Educational History, Higher Education, Medical Education
Brimer, M. A. – 1971
The stated purpose of this paper is to review some of the critical issues that arise in the planning and conduct of the evaluation of action programmes amongst the socially and educationally disadvantaged, and to suggest the means that might be adopted to overcome the inherent difficulties. The discussion first focuses on the characteristics of…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Rupley, William H.; Blair, Timothy R. – 1976
The evaluation of a reading teacher's effectiveness can best be achieved through the analysis of the process whereby the teacher develops interest and skills in the student. In determining the development of skills, the danger for researchers lies in assuming that achievement at the appropriate grade level is commensurate with achievement to the…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Achievement, Reading Instruction
Kaplan, Marjorie – 1976
The research and development process in the children's commercial television programming industry is examined to determine possible applications to educational research and development. The children's commercial television industry's research and development model usually consists of the following phases: research (market analysis); preliminary…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education, Educational Development
McBride, Jack G. – 1976
The University of Mid-America (UMA) is a central agency which offers course development services to member institutions and conducts planning, research, and evaluation in the areas of adult education and learning delivery systems. Originally conceived as an outreach program of the State University of Nebraska, UMA has expanded to serve the needs…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
Ladd, Boyd – 1974
To identify the essential core of statistical data needed to plan improvements in library and information services in the United States, one must examine some recent trends in public administration methods and their potential applicability to the library field. Public administrators increasingly regard planning as a cycle: perception of needs,…
Descriptors: Data, Decision Making, Evaluation Needs, Federal Programs
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