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Peer reviewedBillingsley, Bonnie; Carlson, Elaine; Klein, Sheri – Exceptional Children, 2004
This article presents a profile of early career special educators' (n= 1,153) working conditions, induction support, and career plans using data from the Study of Personnel Needs in Special Education (SPeNSE). The majority of respondents are Caucasion and female, and 80% are certified for their main assignments. Most respondents reported receiving…
Descriptors: Personnel Needs, Logical Thinking, Special Education, Special Education Teachers
Ruchti, James – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1980
The present and future needs of the United States government for linguists in specific areas are discussed. Problems of jobs-skills matching, training, the varying degress of competency required, and sources from which to recruit a dwindling supply of linguists are elaborated. Increased in-house language training is suggested. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Federal Government, Occupational Information, Personnel Needs
Download full textWysong, H. Eugene – 1983
This paper, for practitioners and researchers, is based on a computer search of the ERIC database and other references, and organizes and summarizes the literature on needs assessment in counseling, guidance, and personnel services. Following the brief introduction, a definition of terms used in the paper and a discussion of the purposes and…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Guidance Programs, Information Dissemination, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedWalker, Sylvia – Journal of Negro Education, 1983
Evaluates special education and rehabilitation needs and programs in Ghana and Nigeria. Finds tht Ghana is more committed to date to the needs of the disabled, but holds that both countries should devote more resources to short and long term personnel needs such as preservice and inservice training and research. (AOS)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Needs, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedViney, Wayne; Suinn, Richard M. – American Psychologist, 1981
A study of psychology department statistics in the United States from 1970 through 1980 revealed little change over a 10 year period in the number of undergraduate majors, graduate students, faculty, and secretaries. Statistics are broken down by region, institutional character and size, and type of graduate program. (Author/APM)
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, College Students, Departments
Institute of Medicine (NAS), Washington, DC. – 1983
This report addresses concerns about the quality of biomedical and behavioral research conducted in the United States and the role that federally supported research and training plays in developing it. In addition, current and projected supply of and demand for scientists in the biomedical and behavioral fields is assessed. These fields include…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Biomedicine, College Science, Doctoral Degrees
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
