Discusses the role of disciplines and departments in relation to the forces of stasis and change that envelop American society and universities in the 1970's. Predicts that significant changes in the nature of departments are inevitable, with a continuing increase in interdisciplinary and cross-departmental activity. (JR)

Applying to air quality data, procedures are presented for site characterization, method identification, data validation, and data summarization that are being established by the Environmental Protection Agency for the National Aerometric Data Bank. Topics review screening criteria, atypical results (data outliers), data accuracy and precision,…

Discussion of the social sciences as forms of thought that structure meanings,'' and of the value of teaching students to develop the social discipline approach.'' (Author/SP)

In examples of school handicraft design, such as the ones in this experiment, where an appropriate substitute medium is available modelling has advantages over drawing as a design technique. (Author/CB)

Article stresses humanities education as a course of study and as a vehicle for restoring our sensory and psychological balance. (Author/RK)

Paper presented at the 1971 Summer Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Buffalo, New York. Assesses an analysis made by Charles Fillmore on the grammar of the English verbs hit'' and break''. (VM)

Article stress the need to teach the local language as part of the process of completing the socio-cultural integration of foreigners. (Author/ML)

A new branch of sociology, sociology of knowledge, relates thought with existence. (Author/MF)

Suggests teachers use following steps in counseling students: preparation, introduction, problem definition, solution identification, information gathering, decision making, and follow-up. Discusses role of teacher in directive and non-directive counseling. (DM)