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McLaughlin, Gerald W.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1977
Based on 1,198 responses from chairmen in 38 state universities, this study focuses on the perception of chairmen on where major decisions are made (university, college, or departmental level), characteristics of departments by academic field, and selected personal attributes of chairmen. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Centralization, Decision Making, Department Heads, Higher Education
Elsila, Tapani, Comp.; And Others – 1976
Media studied in this report include broadcasting (radio and television), press (newspapers and magazines), literature, motion pictures, and sound and video recordings. First, there is an overview of Finnish mass communications on a qualitative level. After this, quantitative data are presented, divided into categories of production and…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communications, Content Analysis, Films
Boe, Erling E. – 1990
Following a brief discussion on the concept of teacher incentives, several types of teacher incentive research are described in relation to the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) of the National Center for Education Statistics. Original national data from SASS relating to teacher incentive pay programs are reported. The three types of studies of…
Descriptors: Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Merit Pay
Ellison, John W.; DiFelice, Clara – 1978
A survey designed to update earlier studies and provide information for both prospective students and program administrators identified 91 institutions as having a graduate level major in instructional technology. This summary of the survey results provides an overview of the programs in such areas as faculty, program status, administrative…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Degrees (Academic), Educational Facilities, Educational Technology
Marsh, Herbert, W.; Linnell, Robert H. – 1978
Chairpersons of governing boards were surveyed regarding the policies and practices related to extra-income-earning activities of faculty at their institutions. The results are preliminary since more data are still being collected. A total of 176 institutions were surveyed, ranging from two-year colleges and specialized professional schools to…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board Administrator Relationship, College Faculty, Consultants
JOSEPHSON, CLIFFORD RUSSELL – 1963
IN A STUDY ON THE COMPOSITION AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS OF BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF VOLUNTARY SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, DATA WERE OBTAINED FROM 783 BOARD MEMBERS OF 121 COMMUNITY CHEST AFFILIATED AGENCIES IN 51 UPPER NEW YORK STATE COMMUNITIES. RESPONDENTS WERE 65 PERCENT MALE AND 35 PERCENT FEMALE. ABOUT ONE PERCENT WERE NEGRO. SIXTY-THREE PERCENT…
Descriptors: Activities, Age Groups, Blacks, Doctoral Dissertations
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1979
In spring 1978 National Education Association Research surveyed a national sample of college faculty to obtain estimates of their professional activities, working conditions, characteristics, and opinions. The findings reported here are based on responses from 803 faculty members, or 56.2 of those sampled. Among the findings: the median age of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Practices, Faculty Advisers, Faculty College Relationship