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Martin, Gary L.; O'Rourke, Thomas W. – Journal of Drug Education, 1972
A total of 195 university students were included in this study with an approximately equal representation of male and female students. One group received a drug education course and the other served as a control. Similar findings were evidenced for both groups. Results indicated that certain programs and individuals were perceived as being more…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Educational Programs, Health Education
Harris, Robert C.; White, Thomas R. – DE Today, 1975
Descriptors: Demography, Distributive Education, Educational Programs, Employment
Ciaglia, Edmund R.; And Others – 1973
This historical case study of the Ridgeway Elementary School from initial community contact through the completion of the first year of Individually Guided Education (IGE) assesses the attitudes of the parents; evaluates the cost factors associated with implementing the program; assesses the effects of IGE implementation on the local community;…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Educational Programs, Individualized Instruction
Hoyt, Kenneth B. – 1975
The author considers one section of a document (Everyone's Favorite Solution in "The Reserve Army of the Underemployed") by James O'Toole to be an attack on vocational education in which seven charges are made. The charges are rebutted with the intention of illustrating the positive contributions that vocational education can make to the goals of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Development, Career Education, Cooperative Planning
Lewis, James P.; Boyle, Rebecca – 1976
In an effort to better achieve the educational program objectives of developing specific salable skills, and developing skills leading to the General Education Development completion, 321 male and 23 female offenders enrolled in adult basic education, general education development, and vocational courses in Pennsylvania's eight State institutions…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions
Vaughan, Michael R.; Kriner, Richard E. – 1975
The effects of two forms of presentation of the Army Racial Awareness Program (RAP) on the personal values of equality and freedom were assessed. Subjects were Army personnel assigned to RAP at Fort Meade, Md. The research instrument was the Rokeach Value Survey, in pretest-posttest administrations. Results suggested that the official RAP…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Programs, Human Relations Programs, Lecture Method
Allan, Richard G.; Gorth, William Phillip – VocEd, 1979
Summarizes results from several surveys of students, parents, graduates, teachers, employers, and the public in six states on the quality of vocational education programs, public image, responsiveness of vocational education to student and business community needs, and the extent of articulation between persons and institutions. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Attitudes, Educational Programs, Employer Attitudes
Veterans Administration, Washington, DC. – 1973
The purpose of the study was to compare the operation of the post-Korean conflict program of educational assistance currently being carried out by the Veterans Administration with similar programs and educational assistance that the Veterans Administration made available to veterans of World War II and the Korean conflict. The highlights of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Comparative Analysis, Educational Needs