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Belcher, John R.; Fandetti, Donald; Cole, Danny – Social Work, 2004
This article examines the rise of Christian religious conservatism and explores whether the theological views of the conservative Christian movement are compatible with the liberal social welfare state. The authors conclude that the driving force behind social change should remain with the state, even though faith-based initiatives can provide…
Descriptors: Social Change, Christianity, Political Attitudes, Welfare Services
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
This machine-readable data file (MDRF) contains information from the fifth follow-up survey of the National Longitudinal Survey of the High School Class of 1972. The survey was carried out along with the third survey of the High School and Beyond Study. The fifth follow-up data file consists of 12,841 records. The data tape contains information on…
Descriptors: Databases, Family Characteristics, Followup Studies, High School Graduates
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1980
High School and Beyond is a national longitudinal study of the cohorts of 1980 seniors and sophomores in the United States, intended to provide information on these students through early adulthood. This base year student file, a machine-readable data file (MDRF), is the first information available from the study. It includes information on 58,270…
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Experience, Extracurricular Activities, Grade 10
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
This CD-ROM presents data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Studies (NPSAS) conducted in 1992-93, 1989-90, and 1986-87. Students who began their postsecondary education in 1989-90 were also surveyed in 1992 as part of the Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study First Followup. The NPSAS is a comprehensive study that is…
Descriptors: College Students, Employment Potential, Financial Aid Applicants, Grants
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
The National Longitudinal Survey of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS-72) Teaching Supplement Data File (TSDF) is presented. Data for the machine-readable data file (MDRF) were collected via a mail questionnaire that was sent to all respondents (N=1,517) to the fifth follow-up survey who indicated that they had a teaching background or training…
Descriptors: Databases, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Followup Studies
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1984
The Parent Survey of High School and Beyond is a study of the parents of 1980 high school seniors and sophomores in the United States conducted in 1980 as part of a national study of these cohorts of students which was intended to follow them through their early adulthood. The revised machine-readable data file (MRDF) Parent Analysis File (PAF)…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Career Choice, Databases, Educational Attainment