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Jones, Lawrence E.; Iacobucci, Dawn – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1989
The structure of voters' affective reactions and trait attributions to national political figures was studied through 3-mode factor analysis of ratings by 78 college students of 16 political figures. The factor analysis suggested that positive and negative affect and affect and trait factors were distinct but correlated. (SLD)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitude Measures, College Students, Factor Analysis
Bjorklun, Eugene C. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1993
Analyzes the law of defamation as it applies to teachers with special attention to the public official status of teachers. Concludes that public school teachers who are accused of deficiencies in the performance of their duties appear to have very little protection from false accusations under the law of defamation. (MLF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Libel and Slander
Birdsall, Stephen S. – Journal of Geography, 2004
One special difficulty in teaching world geography is overcoming the scale differential between individual students' direct experiences and the immense size and complexity of the world. An innovative framework of operational principles, or maxims, has been suggested, and an application of the framework is described. Students search out examples in…
Descriptors: World Geography, Global Education, Measures (Individuals), Student Reaction
Lewis, Shana R. – School Administrator, 2005
Romantic relationships bud and sometimes bloom in the school district workplace. When those relationships involve a sitting member of a school board or an administrator with responsibility for managing other employees, questions about a conflict of interest will be raised. Most states have laws prohibiting a public official from taking official…
Descriptors: School Districts, Conflict of Interest, Spouses, State Legislation
Bollag, Burton – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
When the federal Commission on the Future of Higher Education delivered its final report to the secretary of education in September, accreditors and many higher-education leaders breathed a small sigh of relief. The document did not endorse an early recommendation that the current accreditation system be completely dismantled. Now, though, just a…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, Quality Control, Academic Standards
Connell, Noreen – Educational Priorities Panel, 2007
For more than a century, a succession of New York City (NYC) mayors have claimed that they were reducing administrative overhead in the school system and driving more resources to instruction. These claims have been dutifully reported by the press with rarely any effort to verify them. For the last 50 years, the salaries of teachers were increased…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Budgets, City Government, Public Officials
Powell, H. Grant – 1993
This practicum sought to develop a consensus definition of what an after-school enrichment program should be, utilizing the Delphi Research Technique, which is designed to collect and synthesize group opinion in an anonymous, interactive, self-repeating, and self-adjusting manner. Three rounds of questionnaires were sent to 31 teachers, school…
Descriptors: Administrators, After School Programs, Definitions, Delphi Technique
Mabbs, A. W., Comp. – 1985
This compilation forms Part 3 of the guide according to the plan conceived by a working party of the Section of Archivists of International Organizations in 1974-1975. An information gathering questionnaire was sent to 246 organizations in two categories: intergovernmental organizations created before 1950 and non-governmental organizations with…
Descriptors: Archives, Developing Nations, Government Publications, Information Sources
Toro, Leonor; Pla, Myrna – 1982
Written in Spanish, this booklet contains brief information on seven August events celebrated by Puerto Ricans: Herbert Hoover's birthdate (August 10); Acta del Seguro Social (Social Security Act, August 14); Julian E. Blanco (August 14), Enmienda 19 Sufragia de la Mujer (Amendment 19, Women's Suffrage, August 26); Benjamin Harrison (August 20);…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Females
Gordon, Margaret T.; And Others – 1982
The effect of a televised investigative news report on opinions of members of the general public, interest group elites, and governmental policy makers and on eventual public policy was studied. By collaboration with an investigative news team, the researchers learned in advance of the subject and air time of an "NBC News Magazine" segment…
Descriptors: Interviews, News Media, Policy Formation, Programing (Broadcast)
Hastings Center, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. – 1985
Results of a two-year research project (1982-84) on Legislative and Representative Ethics are presented in this report, which analyzes the basic principles of legislative ethics, discusses the special dilemmas and obligations of legislators, and offers conclusions about future steps that could be taken to enhance public discussion and to reinforce…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Codes of Ethics, Credibility, Ethics
Florida State Board of Regents, Tallahassee. Office for Continuing Education. – 1967
A TOTAL OF 29 PROGRAMS IN TEN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN FLORIDA WERE FUNDED UNDER TITLE I OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION ACT DURING 1966 AND 1967. HUMAN RELATIONS AND MINORITY GROUPS, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT, HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY WELFARE WERE THE MAJOR…
Descriptors: Attendance, Community Problems, Community Services, Evaluation
Monroe, Alan D. – 1975
The purposes of this book are to summarize and analyze the nature of public opinion in contemporary America and to examine the implications of that nature for the possibility of a functioning democracy. Material in the four sections covers the following topics: "The Study of Public Opinion: Political Theory and Methodology"--opinions and…
Descriptors: American Culture, Elections, Political Attitudes, Political Influences
Lemus, Frank C., Comp. – Axtlan-Chicano Journal of the Social Sciences and the Arts, 1974
Compiled to increase communication and interaction among the Spanish surnamed people of the United States, this directory lists 1,887 officials who held a publicly elected position at the Federal, State, or local level during 1973. Names and addresses of officials are listed alphabetically by State, county, and city. Political affiliation and year…
Descriptors: City Officials, County Officials, Directories, Government (Administrative Body)
Mooney, Carolyn J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
West Virginia officials and Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr. have been unable to reach agreement on how to accommodate a mandated late-in-the-year budget cut, with some officials questioning the move's legality and the governor rejecting the regents' proposed early closing for state colleges and universities. (MSE)
Descriptors: Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Politics of Education, Public Officials