Explains genetic algorithms, a means of generating logical rules that predict one variable by relating it to others. Describes how they can be applied to analysis of survey data. (SK)

Purpose of this study is to examine the Foundation course experience of Dip.A.D. students at a provincial college and to relate it to the degree of satisfaction felt on their Diploma course. (Author)

The educational needs of mentally handicapped children in the 'new' day special schools were examined from three major perspectives. (Author/RK)

Investigation indicates that there are weaknesses in the present system of teaching practice assessment, particularly in the diversity of the methods of assessment. (Authors)

Examines basic attitudes of the teacher toward teaching reading. (RK)

This study describes the sources of satisfaction and dissatisfaction reported by a sample of New Zealand primary school teachers. Comparison between groups of teachers suggests that the pupil intake, the adequacy of the school buildings and playground, the headteacher's age, the headteacher's responsibility for a class, and the teacher's own age…