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Donodeo, Fred – The Bulletin, 2000
Summarizes presentations at a symposium (Denver, CO, June 5, 1998) on college drinking which examined: the impact of developmental issues of late adolescence; influence of college drinking on human biology and on substance abuse in later life; student drinking during the academic year; and campus program evaluation. Concluded there was a need for…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Higher Education, Intervention
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Harman, Donna; And Others – Information Processing & Management, 1995
Presents an overview of the second Text Retrieval Conference (TREC-2), an opinion paper about the program, and nine papers by participants that show a range of techniques used in TREC. Topics include traditional text retrieval and information technology, efficiency, the use of language processing techniques, unusual approaches to text retrieval,…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Conferences, Efficiency, Information Retrieval
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Brown, William E. – Journal of Dental Education, 1986
A 1985 conference of dental schools to discuss the need for and approaches to curriculum change resulted in agreement on a series of principles to guide curricular review and a seven-stage model for change. These are summarized and the need for more thorough evaluation of program outcomes is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Conference Proceedings, Dental Schools, Higher Education
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Moore, John W., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1984
Presents seven papers on computer applications in chemical education. Topics include current status and future of teaching with microcomputers, improving undergraduate experiments with online microcomputers, chemistry's mathematical models with computer simulations, computer uses in freshmen chemistry (tutorial-drill programs, laboratory…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Becher, Roy Antony – International Journal of Institutional Management in Higher Education, 1982
Issues faced by institutions in many countries in a time of declining funding and increasing demands on higher education are discussed, including national and local academic planning approaches, institutional responsiveness to societal and industry demands, and problems inherent in program discontinuance. (Report of a May 1982 international OECD…
Descriptors: College Role, Conference Proceedings, Educational Planning, Financial Support
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Jamann, JoAnn S., Ed. – Journal of Professional Nursing, 1985
The proceedings of an August 1985 conference sponsored by the American Association of College of Nursing and the Division of Nursing of the Department of Health and Human Services concerning the parameters, development, maintenance, and evaluation of quality in doctoral nursing programs are summarized. (MSE)
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Doctoral Programs, Educational Needs, Educational Quality