Author examines the uniquenes of educational research. (RK)

A variant of the simulation method of instruction, which allows students to practice the method and detail of the establishment of a company library, is explained. Graduating students who are prepared to plan new special libraries are shown as potential and proper prime movers in the establishment of such library facilities. (4 references) (Author)

Special issue on nonverbal communication combines opinions on theory, research and methodology. (DS)

Describes the pattern of school segregation for five major ethnic groups in the city of Toronto, compares findings for Toronto with those for other North American cities, and describes the relationship between the extent of segregation and the percentage of students in special education classes. (Author/RK)

Work supported by a National Institutes of Mental Health Grant. (DD)

Because of their immediacy, natural occurring events and present experiences in the classroom are ideal vehicles for both subject-matter and social learning. This kind of social learning can be facilitated through use of process oriented class meetings,'' the fishbowl,'' feedback devices, force field analysis, analysis of likenesses and…

Discusses the methodology of designing curricula and transferring knowledge skills, and aptitudes to adult workers.'' (Author)

Revised version of paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, December 30, 1971, Chicago, Illinois. (DS)

Falling enrollments in universities across the country led to a study to determine what admissions practices were being used. Unused techniques included a batch of gimmicks which could not be called unethical'' but which border on the art of salesmanship. (JC)

Conference held October 4-7, 1972, in Neuss, West Germany. (RS)

Numerous attempts have been made to rectify the kind of irrational factors which help prevent a young person from meeting one of society's first demands, that of satisfactory school performance. This paper discusses some of the existing literature on the subject, especially a rather effective technique suggested by Ellis. (Author)