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Peer reviewedKolata, Gina Bari – Science, 1978
Discusses recent protest concerning the conduct of survey research. (SL)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, National Surveys, Research
Download full textDavis, Benjamin G.; Irwin, Paul M. – 1974
This paper documents a successful methodology for the validation of data in general and for evaluating educational finance data in particular. The report addresses the errors found as a result of the independent completion of Part B-1 of the Elementary-Secondary General Information System (ELSEGIS)--the Local Education Agency Fiscal Report. This…
Descriptors: Data, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Finance
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1979
The National Science Foundation sponsored Survey of Industrial Research and Development for 1977 was conducted by the Bureau of the Census in January 1978. Approximately 1,500 R&D-performing companies participated in the survey. Remarks attributed to company officials were based on discussions with representatives from leading…
Descriptors: Employment Statistics, Engineers, Financial Support, Industry
Ministry of Labor, Tokyo (Japan). – 1968
This Appendix presents the employment data from the United States and Japan in three major sections. The first section states the legislative policy in each country by citing paragraphs from specific statutes and by tabulating chronologically, the dates, titles, and general aims of specific legislation relating to labor, manpower, and education.…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Employment Statistics, Foreign Countries, Labor Economics
Dubinsky, Odessa – 1981
In part stimulated by the information needed by the Private Industry Councils (PICs) under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Amendments (1978), a growing number of groups and agencies have conducted surveys of local employers to gather various types of occupational data. Such activities may be useful and productive, if the data collection…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections, Employment Statistics
Economic and Social Opportunities, Inc., San Jose, CA. – 1975
A survey was conducted to define the career development needs of women in five school districts which form the Metropolitan Adult Education Program (MAEP) area (San Jose, California). (The survey was a first step in a project to demonstrate the transferability of existing career development programs from other school areas to designated need…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Career Choice, Career Development
PDF pending restorationMississippi State Postsecondary Education Planning Board, Jackson. – 1976
Every institution of higher education in Mississippi was surveyed to determine the origins of students. The purpose of the study was to try to find the answer to the large increases in total enrollments reported by the state universities, the public junior colleges, and some of the private senior colleges after the opening of the 1975 fall…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Planning, Enrollment, Higher Education
