The major papers presented at the 1971 conference of the South Australian Science Teachers Association are included in this pamphlet. Scientists from industry, research institutions, and the police forensic laboratory, and practicing teachers presented papers which included descriptions of modern scientific techniques, discussions of the role of…

This book reports the proceedings of the International Congress on the Education of Teachers of Physics in Secondary School, held in Egar, Hungary, during September, 1970. It reviews the recruitment and education of prospective physics teachers in secondary schools, considers the solutions found by some countries, and attempts to aid others in…

This compilation summarizes the papers presented by a number of Australian educators at a conference that produced guidelines for the planning of the Australian Science Education Project. A full set of the original papers is available as ED 040 863. The topics considered in the papers summarized are: the general objectives of the project; the…

The Environmental Quality Ad Hoc Committee has prepared this report for the Governor's Natural Resources Council (Nevada). It is a compilation of available factual data focusing attention on needed statutory and administrative changes to preserve Nevada's environmental heritage and from which recommendations for future budgetary and legislative…

A review of all facets of the drug abuse problem is offered in this anthology of articles. Moral dilemmas of physicians operating treatment programs are presented at one end of the spectrum and problems of the mass media and education about drug abuse are at the other. Drugs in the military, drugs in the ghettoes, drugs in the work place, and drug…

The report very briefly summarizes the research performed during the contract period March 1, 1964, to February 28, 1971. The emphasis of the research was on the discovery and development of techniques for automatically indexing and classifying documents. The research was limited to statistical techniques rather than semantic or syntactic. A…

Man and the Biosphere Program is an interdisciplinary program of research which emphasizes an ecological approach to the study of interrelationships between man and the environment. It is concerned with subjects of global or major regional significance which require international cooperation. This final report discusses areas in which…

To aid state and local manpower planning for nursing needs and resources, this guide presents basic principles and procedures essential to identifying needs and examining resources effectively. A wide range of resource and annotated reference lists present survey and study reports, background material, tools for planning, and a guide to…

Compiled in this report is a mixture of formal and informal discussions of problems related to population education, as presented at the National Conference on Population Education, held November 11-13, 1971. Focus on the secondary schools was chosen because this level presents a workable testing ground for experimenting with alternative ways to…

This report from an ad hoc advisory panel of the Board of Science and Technology for International Development attempts to provide an argument for the importance of systematic scientific and technical information transfer within the framework of the total technical assistance effort. It stresses the need for substantially greater activity and a…

This bibliography was compiled for the purpose of identifying and reviewing literature relevant to the topic: "Utilization and Dissemination in all Fields of Knowledge." The six sections of the bibliography are: I. Explanatory Notes; II. Procedures Used to Establish Relevance for Inclusion; III. Major References Screened; IV. The Research Staff;…

Proceedings of the conference on rate and/or frequency-controlled speech contain 33 conference papers. Reports fall into three basic categories: basic research concerning the perception and listening comprehension of time and/or frequency-controlled speech; technical reports concerning the production of time and/or frequency-controlled speech; and…

Concerned with clarifying some of the more complex issues in drug abuse, the National Clearinghouse for Drug Abuse Information has prepared this special report on methadone. Background information is provided through a summary of its history, legal status, and the opinions of authorities in the field. Significant research on the subject is…

This annual report discusses the status of programs created to broaden the uses of the humanities by the American public. Included in the discussion is an experimental program on a statewide basis for informal adult education in the humanities and The Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, a national series which will bring humanistic learning…

Presented is the Annual Report for Resources For The Future, Inc. (RFF) for the year ending September 30, 1971. This organization is dedicated to advancing the development, conservation, and use of natural resources and the improvement of the quality of the environment through programs of research and education. Most of their studies are in the…