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Hart, Thomas E.; Lumsden, Linda S. – OSSC Bulletin, 1990
Careful demographic forecasting provides schools with crucial information they require to plan effectively to meet future needs. The overview of general population trends that begins this document includes a detailed description of factors that influence demographic predictions. Changes in ethnic groups in general and Hispanic, Black, and Asian…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Demography, Economic Factors
Allesch, Jurgen; Preiss-Allesch, Dagmar – 1991
This report describes a study that identified major databases in operation in the 12 European Community countries that provide small- and medium-sized enterprises with information on opportunities for obtaining training and continuing education. Thirty-five databases were identified through information obtained from telephone interviews or…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Continuing Education, Databases, Entrepreneurship
Chang, Tsan-Kuo; Lee, Jae-won – 1991
A national survey examined how United States newspaper editors responded to the 6 major issues surrounding the New World Information Order (NWIO) debate at the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) regarding the form and content of news flow at the international level. A 6-page questionnaire was completed by…
Descriptors: Editors, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Dosa, Marta L. – 1983
This course outline begins with a statement of seven objectives which relate to (1) the role of the policy sciences and the policy science literatures; (2) understanding the policy analysis process; (3) identification of major policy issues concerned with information as a resource in economic and social life; (4) application of policy analytical…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Information Sources
Husmann, Ann – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
Inviting carefully selected guests into the classroom can help students recognize the blending of theory and practice and involve students more intimately in the learning process. For example, a first-person account by a mother of a handicapped child might have a greater impact on the listener than books, films, or lectures. Effective…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Community Resources, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Resources
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1982
Reported is a meeting which was held to review and assess Unesco's activities in the exchange of ideas and information on the teaching of science and technology, and to identify developing countries' priorities in this field. Meeting highlights are presented in four major sections, each addressing different aspects of the exchange of information…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries
Kourteli, Liana – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2005
Introduction: This paper examines the business external environment scanning theory for information in the context of Greece. Method. A questionnaire was developed to explore the relationships between general and task business environment, perceived uncertainty, scanning strategy, and sources of information with respect to type of environment,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Information, Business, Questionnaires
Niskern, Diana, Comp. – 1989
This guide is intended for those who wish to study the literature dealing with various aspects of endangered plant species. This document includes the following sections, some of which are bibliographies: (1) "Introductions to the Topic"; (2) "Subject Headings" (for endangered species of plants used by the Library of Congress); (3) "General…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Botany, Citations (References), College Science
Livieratos, Barbara B. – 1989
In 1989, a study was conducted at Howard Community College (HCC) to investigate influences on students' decision to attend HCC and the sources of information about HCC that influenced their choice. In-class surveys were administered by selected faculty members. The resulting 925 responses represented 24% of the 3,926 students enrolled in fall…
Descriptors: College Choice, Community Colleges, Enrollment Influences, Information Sources
Norton, Jeanne M.; Sanders, Luther W. – 1987
A study compared the three major American television networks' early evening newscast coverage of 1984 vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro's financial status, specifically examining the emphasis placed on the story and seeking to determine whether coverage was objective or biased. Early evening network newscasts (excluding weekends) for…
Descriptors: Bias, Information Sources, News Media, News Reporting
Howe, Robert W. – 1989
Many school staff and their client communities are concerned about pupil achievement, skills, and attitudes related to the environment. To respond to these concerns, staff need to determine how they can improve their environmental education programs by modifying the content and skills emphasized in the curriculum, and supplementing instructional…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Trends, Elementary School Science
Helgeson, Stanley L.; Howe, Robert W. – 1989
Many school staff and their client communities are concerned about pupil achievement, skills, and attitudes related to science. To respond to these concerns, staff need to determine how they can improve their science programs by modifying the content and skills emphasized in the curriculum, changing and supplementing instructional materials,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
Helgeson, Stanley L.; Howe, Robert W. – 1989
Many school staff and their client communities are concerned about student achievement, skills, and attitudes related to science. To respond to these concerns, staff need to determine how they can improve their science programs by modifying the content and skills emphasized in the curriculum, changing and supplementing instructional materials,…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Information Centers
Lindsay, John – 1985
This work suggests that better organization of existing sources of information available in Europe and better application of these sources to training can result in improved understanding of how information systems work, and it provides an annotated list of some of these sources. The guide opens with an introduction to public policy and urban…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Jonas, Peter M.; Popovics, Alexander J. – 1990
This study was conducted to determine the different perceptions that potential students have concerning Cardinal Stritch College (Wisconsin) and to determine the usefulness of various sources of information about the college. Students (n=76) accepted as entering freshmen were surveyed in order to determine their perceptions of sources of…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Freshmen