Abstracts of papers and symposia accepted for presentation at the 1973 AERA Annual Meeting comprise this volume. Also included are a divisional program listing, topic index, indices of individual paper titles and symposia session titles, and author index. Abstracts appear in the chronological order of presentation consistent with the listing of…

Overall, the degree of cooperation in informal communication among the AERA participants is quite good. The role that manuscripts prepared for the annual meetings play in filing a gap between on-going research and archieval reporting is highlighted. (Author/AM)

Over fifty different individuals reported on some aspect of research during the five daily sessions of the Open Research Reports Section during the past NAEA Conference. This article considered a part of those research reports. (Author/RK)

In November 1975, a committee of 13 editors of national surveys of educational research met in Strasbourg, Austria to: (1) report on the present state of research in each country; (2) discuss the current status of the European Documentation and Information System for Education (EUDISED) Research and Development experiment; (3) discuss procedures…

In November of 1975, members of the Committee for Educational Documentation and Information of the Council of Europe met with a group of editors of national surveys on educational research and development to review the status of: (1) the EUDISED (European Documentation and Information System for Education) format and standards; (2) a scientific…

These 34 conference papers presented by more than 40 authors and coauthors represent a documentation of the growth of systematized education and the increasing emphasis on self-learning and self-regulation of the instructional process. The book is divided into the following seven subject areas: (1) Context of Individualized Instruction, (2)…

Examined was the problem of the learning environment as it related to differential affective outcomes. Two specific questions were investigated. First, were there overall significant differences in the learning environments of classes who scored high (the top 25% strong attitudes towards chemistry) on the Student Opinion Survey in Chemistry?…

This teacher's view on the Thames television conference discusses seminars and workshops on such themes as improving educational television, whether television is peripheral, the future of television, Sesame Street, semiotics, and television teaching vs teaching about television. (JEG)

Provided are papers from a convention session involving the Knowledge Production and Utilization (KUP) committee of The Association for the Gifted (TAG). Papers included have the following titles and authors: "Vitalizing Educational Theory--Consistency with Modern Biopsychology" by R. Callaway; "Principles of Order--Metaphysics and the Education…

The 25 abstracts in this collection were prepared for the Research Papers Presentations at the April 1977 Association of Educational Communications and Technology Convention in Miami Beach. The abstracts are organized alphabetically by author, and most contain information about the purpose, methodology, results, and conclusions of the research…

This publication provides abstracts of papers presented at the 49th annual meeting of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) held in San Francisco, April 23-25, 1976. The entries represent a wide range of topics in the field of science education. The themes recurring most often are related to the fields of: (1)…

This paper is a report of a symposium on research in mathematical learning and teaching held during the annual meeting of the California Mathematics Council in 1966. Speakers and their topics were: Professor Frederick J. McDonald - "The Teaching of Mathematics"; Dr. John E. Coulson - "The Learning of Mathematics"; Professor Zoltan P. Dienes -…

The two-cassette tape recordings in this set contain the proceedings of a session at the 1969 meeting of the American Association of the Advancement of Science. One of the two papers summarized the major results of a survey of the status of educational research and development in the United States in the Fiscal year 1968. The findings of the…

The 23rd Annual Central Regional Research Conference in Agricultural Education was attended by 67 participants and guests representing 12 states. This report contains summaries of major presentations, including: (1) "Research Strategies for the Seventies," by John Coster, (2) "Project REDY," by L.J. Phipps, H. Thomas, and D.L. Williams, (3)…

The 50 papers on educational evaluation presented at the 1972 AERA Conference are reviewed. The papers were classified into four categories: Theory and Methodology, Empirical Models, Empirical Studies, and Nationwide Evaluation and State Assessment. A list of the papers reviewed, their authors, and, when applicable, the ED numbers concludes the…