REPORTS WERE SUBMITTED OF EIGHT RESEARCH PROJECTS CONDUCTED BY DIFFERENT PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS WHO INVESTIGATED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION FOR NONMETROPOLITAN AREAS. THE REPORTS TREATED SUCH SUBJECT AREAS AS THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS, OCCUPATIONAL PROBLEMS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING NEEDS OF HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUTS, INTERRELATIONSHIP OF HOME ENVIRONMENT AND EMPLOYMENT, MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS AND DEMAND IN AGRICULTURE, THE CONTRIBUTION OF PSYCHOLOGY TO INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH, DETERMINANTS OF POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL CHOICES, LEGAL AND POLITICAL STRATEGIES FOR IMPLEMENTING VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND PREDICTIONS OF CHANGE IN TECHNOLOGY, JOBS, AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING NEEDS. THIS REPORT IS AN APPENDIX TO ED 011 068. (GD)