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ICCS 2009 Latin American Report: Civic Knowledge and Attitudes among Lower-Secondary Students in Six Latin American Countries
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Schulz, Wolfram; Ainley, John; Friedman, Tim; Lietz, Petra – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2011
The International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) focused on the ways in which young people are prepared to undertake their roles as citizens. Preparing students for citizenship involves developing relevant knowledge and understanding as well as encouraging the formation of positive attitudes toward being a citizen. Descriptions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Student Surveys
Theory-Based Predictors of Condom Use among University Students in the United States and South Africa
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Heeren, G. Anita; Jemmott, John B., III; Mandeya, Andrew; Tyler, Joanne C. – AIDS Education and Prevention, 2007
This study compared the predictive value of the theory of planned behavior in university students in South Africa (N = 251) and the United States (N = 160) who completed an anonymous self-administered questionnaire. Multiple regression analyses revealed that condom use and intention were significantly predicted by positive condom attitude,…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Intention, Statistical Data, Foreign Countries
Guidelines for the Establishment of Statistics on Libraries, Book Production and Mass Media.
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1970
Unesco presents a library statistics program, including definitions and classifications. It recommends close cooperation between national and international bodies with a view toward improving access to, and the comparability of, library statistics. The section on book production statistics explains the standards set forth in the recommendations,…
Descriptors: Books, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Library Guides
HEGIS Financial Reporting Guide: 1980 Edition.
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Allen, Richard H. – 1980
A companion document to the three-volume "Higher Education Finance Manual," which is intended to guide those completing the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) Financial Statistics of Institutions of Higher Education, is presented. While it is based on the data required for 1978-79, the guide can provide guidance in…
Descriptors: Accounting, Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance, Expenditures
The Development and Implementation of Procedures to Reduce or Minimize Complaints as Related to Extra-Curricular Activity Salary Schedules.
Postlethwait, F. Niel – 1978
The major goal of this report was to minimize complaints due to discrepancies in the salary schedule for male and female sponsors of extracurricular activities at Caesar Rodney School District, Delaware. The four objectives were (1) to develop a salary schedule for teachers of extracurricular activities, (2) to develop a guide for the recruitment…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Affirmative Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities
Training for Commerce and the Office; A Report by the Commercial and Clerical Training Committee.
Ministry of Labour, London (England). Central Training Council. – 1966
A survey was made of training programs for younger office employees in Great Britian and other European countries; employees were categorized as secretaries, typists, machine operators, cashiers, clerks, and professional trainees. In Britain, just over 8% of the under-21 age group were receiving formal training; about 7% were getting day release;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Responsibility, Clerical Occupations, Comparative Analysis