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Aston Univ., Birmingham (England). – 1980
A conference was convened as a forum for second language educators to exchange ideas on the second language needs of international business. This report includes a transcription of the discussions that took place as well as several brief papers describing locally used methods of language assessment and an innovative program. A consensus of the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Industrial Education, Language Skills, Personnel Needs
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1976
The main objectives of this meeting held in Brazzaville, People's Republic of Congo from July 5 to 10, 1976 were to examine recent efforts made by African Member States to plan and develop their national information systems (NATIS), and make recommendations for the creation of networks of documentation and library services adapted to the rapidly…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Information Needs, Information Networks, Library Associations
Bureau of Education for the Handicapped (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Research Projects Branch. – 1975
Presented are proceedings from the 1975 conference on research needs related to the development of personnel to serve the handicapped (sponsored by the Bureau of Education for the Handicapped). Conference papers and remarks are provided for four areas of research needs: pupil outcomes in education for the handicapped (a paper by R.E. Shores),…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
Levine, Eugene, Ed. – 1972
The conference brought together 45 persons who have had extensive experience in nurse staffing research. After the leadoff paper by Myrtle K. Aydelotte, which presented an overview of nurse staffing research, 10 papers were presented on variables considered to be significant in influencing the quantitative and qualitative demand for nurse…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Conference Reports, Costs, Evaluation Criteria
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Jamann, JoAnn S., Ed. – Journal of Professional Nursing, 1985
The proceedings of an August 1985 conference sponsored by the American Association of College of Nursing and the Division of Nursing of the Department of Health and Human Services concerning the parameters, development, maintenance, and evaluation of quality in doctoral nursing programs are summarized. (MSE)
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Doctoral Programs, Educational Needs, Educational Quality
1978
The following papers on meeting individual needs in second language instruction are included: (1) "Sprachenlernen: Beduerfnisse des Individuums in verschiedenen Leben- und Lernsituationen (Language Learning: Individual Needs in Various Life and Learning Situations)," by Eugen Egger; (2) "Peut-on accorder les besoins de l'etudiant et ceux de son…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Education Work Relationship, Individual Needs, Individualized Instruction
Porreca, Anthony G., Ed.; And Others – 1975
The 17 presentations of the second Decisions Ahead Conference reflect the contributions of several persons who are representatives of important contemporary vocational and career education issues. The topics on which the conference was planned represent significant views of researchers, conceptualizers, and practitioners which can assist in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Development, Career Education, Conference Reports
Goffin, Stacie G., Ed. – 1988
These conference proceedings are based on an invitational community forum held in Kansas City, Missouri on December 6, 1987. The purpose of the forum was to provide an opportunity for people with different perspectives on child care to meet together. It was hoped that broadening participants' perspectives on child care issues might increase…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Child Caregivers, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Coordination
Massachusetts Univ., Amherst. Inst. for Governmental Services. – 1986
This executive summary provides an overview of activities and a listing of the recommendations and strategies developed by participants at a conference on vocational/technical education. These four major themes are highlighted: the need to improve the image of vocational education through better communication with the public and special interest…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Cooperative Programs, Coordination