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Cox, Raymond A. K.; Vetter, Daniel E. – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 1998
A study examined productivity in seven international business journals from 1991 to 1995. Results suggest publication is highly competitive; although a high percentage of publications are by American authors, international research productivity is global, with foreign authors contributing increasing amounts of international business research.…
Descriptors: Authors, College Faculty, Educational Trends, Faculty Publishing
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Mueller, Milan R.; And Others – Educational Planning, 1995
Summarizes results of a seven-year study examining patterns of growth and change in San Diego Unified School District's Hispanic student population, focusing on predictable patterns of migration, geographic assimilation, and mobility. In 1987-88, Hispanics comprised 21.8% of the district's student population, compared to 31.8% in 1993-94. School…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Geographic Distribution, Hispanic Americans
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Kulis, Stephen; Sicotte, Diane – Research in Higher Education, 2002
Examined the extent to which jobs of women academic scientists are disproportionately concentrated in large cities, areas with many colleges, and doctoral production centers. Also investigated if employment variables are affected. Found that, irrespective of family status, women faculty are more likely to reside in these areas, and that geographic…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Faculty Mobility, Family Status, Geographic Distribution
Lopez, Mark Hugo; Marcelo, Karlo Barrios – Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE), University of Maryland, 2006
This fact sheet compares the numbers of 18-25 year-old residents and citizens by gender, race, ethnicity, geographic distribution, marital status, military status, unemployment, educational attainment, and assesses population trends from 1968-2006. It explores such demographic characteristics of young people using data from the March Annual…
Descriptors: Population Trends, Youth, Marital Status, Geographic Distribution
Fortescue, Michael, Ed.; And Others – 1994
This dictionary covers 10 Eskimo dialects (Alutiiq, Central Alaskan Yupik, Naukan, Central Siberian Yupik, Sirenik, Seward Peninsula Inuit, North Alaskan Inuit, Western Canadian Inuit, Eastern Canadian Inuit, Greenlandic Inuit). An introductory section details the classification of languages and dialects and their phonologies, and discusses the…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Dictionaries, Eskimo Aleut Languages, Geographic Distribution
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. Population Div. – 1983
Complete data on the basic demographic characteristics of the inhabitants of the United States from the 1980 Census of Population are presented in this report. Eleven pages of maps and charts show information on various geographical regions of the United States (regions, divisions, standard metropolitan statistical areas, standard consolidated…
Descriptors: Age, Census Figures, Demography, Family Characteristics
Hodgkinson, Harold L. – 1982
Major demographic trends and consequences for higher education are examined. The Baby Boom sharply increased birth rates from 1946 to 1964 and was followed by a decline in births that lasted from 1964 to 1978. Currently there is an increased birth rate, but of much smaller size than the Baby Boom rates, due largely to the smaller size of the…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, College Attendance, Demography, Geographic Distribution
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Wilson, W. Cody – Journal of Social Issues, 1975
Presents data regarding belief in freedom of speech and press collected in early 1970 in face to face interviews with 2,486 respondents in a national probability sample of adults in order to test several hypotheses derived from previous empirical research, noting that the pattern of differential distribution of such belief appears to be quite…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Demography, Economic Factors, Geographic Distribution
Ellis, Diane – 1977
Based on 1970 U.S. Census data, this report notes that there were 500,000 persons employed during that year as artists who performed as actors, architects, authors, designers, musicians and composers, painters and sculptors, photographers, radio and television announcers, and in other arts-related fields. Part 1 provides a summary and analysis of…
Descriptors: Artists, Census Figures, Demography, Employment Patterns
Politzer, Robert M.; And Others – 1983
Past and current impacts of the supply of foreign medical graduates (FMGs) on the total physician supply and on the availability of physician services are reviewed, and the possible future role of FMGs is forecasted. The relationship of the levels and changes in FMG supply to legislative decisions of the past three decades is also addressed, with…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Projections, Federal Legislation, Foreign Medical Graduates
Kennedy, James H. – 1985
The text of a classroom lesson on the distribution and use of the Portuguese language in African countries, written in Portuguese and containing an explanation of and practice in using the definite article with African place names, is presented. The lesson is accompanied by vocabulary notes in the margin, a list of questions on the text, and a mpa…
Descriptors: African Culture, Cultural Education, Determiners (Languages), Geographic Distribution
Smyrnew, John – 1983
Data and analysis of the geographic distribution of students attending Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada, are presented. Attention is directed to student distribution by: Alberta census division, Alberta municipality, urban-rural area, and province and territory. Measurement of student representation is based on the extent to which Athabasca…
Descriptors: College Students, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Geographic Distribution
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Viereck, Wolfgang – Journal of English Linguistics, 1973
This is an outline of the beginning of dialectology, its growth, its methods, and changes in approach over time. Various dialectology studies and linguistic atlases, from early 19th century to present, are cited. Use of modern techniques in further research is suggested. Available from Western Washington State College, Bellingham, WA 98225. (TL)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Dialect Studies, Ethnic Distribution, Ethnolinguistics
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Levine, Daniel U.; Mares, Kenneth R. – 1981
The relationships among geographic origins, externship placement, and post-graduation practice location of University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) 1977-79 pharmacy graduates were studied. The aim was to help select, prepare, and encourage students to locate in underserved communities. It is assumed the data can help decide whether to retain,…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Community Health Services, Geographic Distribution, Health Personnel
Paisley, William; And Others – 1979
This special study for the Educational Dissemination Systems Support Program (EDSSP) contributes to the conceptualization of information equity in education and provides data bearing on equitable provision of information and equitable opportunity to obtain information. Substantively, the conceptualization is illuminated by two exploratory studies…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Geographic Distribution, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
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