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Download full textLangendoen, D. Terence – 1988
An overview is given of a study that examined the place of linguistics in undergraduate curricula in the United States and Canada, the nature and structure of the curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in linguistics, and the population served by the curriculum. The overview describes the project and its major activities (data collection and…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Data Collection, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Thornbury, Robert E. – 1977
The emergence, development to the present, and future trends of teacher centers in Great Britain are examined. The effects of political decisions, educational expenditure, the Plowden Report, curriculum review, social crises, and other factors on the ways in which teacher centers were organized and have changed are discussed. Problems and possible…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Governance, Higher Education
Peer reviewedBurrows, Toby – Australian Library Journal, 1988
Describes the impact of reduced budgets on British university libraries in the areas of acquisitions, staffing, services, buildings, and library cooperation. The effects of changes in the funding and organization of universities on the library's role within the university are also discussed. (9 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developed Nations, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
Holmes, Ronald W.; O'Brien, Peter W. – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1985
The attitudes of South Australian university personnel managers concerning the relationship between personnel offices' roles and certain factors such as funding, government legislation, the needs of senior academics and administrators, general staff's perceived needs, and trade unions are outlined and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Agency Role, College Administration, Financial Support
Kohn, Robert – 1983
This report discusses world-wide efforts to provide health services in centers that are outside institutions and provide ambulatory care in the patient's home. Emergency services, although a form of primary care, are dealt with only to the extent that they are part of an organization designed to provide general primary care, but not where they are…
Descriptors: Community Centers, Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Financial Support
Yao, Min – 1994
This 1994 environmental scanning report from Vancouver Community College (VCC) reviews the expected effects of the separation of VCC into a new Vancouver Community College and Langara College (LC). The report examines the projected service area student-intake capacity; student characteristics; population growth trends; other postsecondary…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Vocational Education, College Planning, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedStern, Milton R. – Higher Education Management, 1992
A discussion of the impact of an older college student population on European higher education looks at the organization of continuing education, part-time education, professional continuing education, distance learning, retirement programs for older adults, continuing education funding, staffing for no-credit education, centralized vs.…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Administration, College Faculty, College Students
