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Peer reviewedMooney, Mark X. – Child Care Quarterly, 1974
A lawsuit charging religious and racial discrimination filed against the New York City child care system may result in extensive changes in children's services. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Institutional Role
Peer reviewedSargent, Harold Ross – College Student Journal, 1974
Mechanisms formerly prevalent within formal organizations which created stability, maintained tradition, and transmitted general wisdom are less prevalent now than in previous years. Types of formal organization are determined by the purposes of the formal organization and the prevailing disposition of leadership and perceived leadership plus the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Attendance Patterns, High Schools, Humanism
Bernardo, Aldo S. – College and University Journal, 1974
The author believes that education once again must concentrate on cultivating the human spirit. Each student must grasp how he personally fits into the picture of his existence. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Higher Education
Hunka, S. – 1977
The author gives an interpretation of the environment of the independent researcher and reasons for considering the academic environment as important to basic and applied research. Suggestions for obtaining support for independent research are presented. Balance between basic and applied research in the university environment is urged, as are…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Environmental Influences, Fund Raising
Peer reviewedFowler, William A. – Science, 1975
Discusses the funding of scientific research by the National Science Foundation (NSF) during the past 25 years. Reviews in general terms the types of broad research accomplished through NSF funds in various fields of science. (MLH)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foundation Programs, Institutional Role, Institutions
Bailey, Stephen K. – Compact, 1969
Excerpts from article in "Educational Record , Spring 1969
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Role, Educational Planning, Government Role
Gardner, John W. – J Educ Res, 1969
Commencement address given June 1, 1968, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
Descriptors: Aspiration, Change Agents, History, Human Living
Download full textDepartment of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC. Project Share. – 1978
Since the advent of institutional care in the nineteenth century, there has been extensive discussion concerning the relative merits and constraints inherent in such service provision. In the twentieth century, the trend toward institutionalization began to be reversed. Patients or clients were released or returned to communities and community…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Community Health Services, Community Services, Community Support
Angell, George W.; And Others – 1977
A handbook on higher education's actual experience with unionization to date provides detailed information and recommendations on all aspects of bargaining, from getting into the right mental framework for bargaining, through union elections and contract language, to administration of the agreement. It is explained how administrators can maintain…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts, Elections
Kugel, Robert B., Ed.; Shearer, Ann, Ed. – 1976
The book reviews trends and developments in residential services for mentally handicapped persons. The first section deals with basic changes in the number of institutionalized residents (including detailed statistics on numbers and costs per patient for each state), the origin and nature of institutionalized models (architectural and historical…
Descriptors: Facilities, Institutional Role, Institutions, Mental Retardation
Bhola, H. S. – 1976
The definitional and conceptual structure of the Esman model of institution building is described in great detail, emphasizing its philosophic and process assumptions and its latent dynamics. The author systematically critiques the Esman model in terms of its (1) specificity to the universe of institution building, (2) generalizability across…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Conceptual Schemes, Innovation, Institutional Role
Sturner, William F. – 1974
Written for presidents and other academic and administrative leaders of American colleges and universities, this report presents both a philosophy and a practical format for the management of change. Theories of planned change and organizational development are discussed and applied to the structure of higher education. Planning guidelines offered…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, College Administration, Educational Administration
Wiggins, Thomas; Langenbach, Michael – 1975
The proliferation of additional responsibilities in health, welfare, and recreation suggests the justification of the conceptualization of the elementary school as a total institution. This research was undertaken to investigate the application of Goffman's concept of total institution to the public elementary school. An exploratory field study…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools
N'Daw, Alassane – 1970
The incoherences and the ambiguities of Africa's educational system in which, especially at its higher level, a real African life does not exist result from institutions aimed more at transplanting a European pattern (or an American pattern) rather than implanting the university in the life of African countries and adjusting to African needs. The…
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, Cultural Education, Cultural Interrelationships, Higher Education
Zimbardo, Philip G.; Meadow, Wendy – 1974
This document reports on an empirical investigation of anti-women humor appearing in the Reader's Digest over three decades, revealing the operation of an unconscious sexist ideology. A systematic analysis was made of 1,069 jokes appearing in two featured columns of the Reader's Digest for the two-year periods 1947-48, 1957-58, and 1967-68.…
Descriptors: Females, Humor, Institutional Role, Literature Reviews
