THE STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, THE PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES, THE PROCEDURES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES, RESOURCES (LEADERSHIP, INSTITUTIONS, SOURCES OF FUNDS), AND EXPECTED RESULTS ARE OUTLINED FOR 10 PROPOSED RESEARCH STUDIES--(1) "DESIGN FOR CAREER CHOICE," (2) "EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURES TO ASSURE A GREATER DEGREE OF SUCCESS IN SECONDARY VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS," (3) "USING OCCUPATIONAL TASKS AS A VEHICLE FOR FACILITATING BASIC EDUCATION AND OCCUPATIONAL LEARNING," (4) "THE PROBLEM OF FINDING PROPERLY SUPERVISED WORK EXPERIENCE SITUATIONS FOR STUDENTS NOT PREPARED FOR O.V.T. PROGRAMS," (5) "MOTIVATION OF STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING ATTITUDES TOWARD VOCATIONAL GOALS," (6) "THE RELATIONSHIP OF IMAGE TO CHOICE OF A VOCATIONAL PROGRAM, PERFORMANCE IN THAT PROGRAM, AND PERFORMANCE IN THE FIELD," (7) "A SURVEY TO DETERMINE THE ATTITUDES OF SELECT GROUPS IN REGARDS TO VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL EDUCATION," (8) "IDENTIFICATION AND LOCATION OF LOW STATUS ATTITUDES AFFECTING DECISION MAKING IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION," (9) "DEVELOPMENT OF REALISTIC UNDERSTANDING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY CONCERNING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION," AND (10) "OUTLINE OF PRESERVICE TRAINING." (SL)