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Fishleder, Paul – 1979
The New York newspaper strike of 1978 was the direct result of a series of events that started in 1923 when the pressmen's union established a system that provided a minimum fixed number of pressmen per press unit and legitimized a loose labor pool. From that time, the number of pressmen increased through family-dominated union management that…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Labor Demands, Labor Problems
Download full textNesbitt, John A. – 1978
The fourth of nine documents on community based recreation for handicapped persons (EC 114 401-409) examines federal funding for special recreation. The first section reviews functions of assistance in the federal budget, scope of federal programs, and barriers to receiving funds. Three major problem areas (lack of funds for provision of local…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disabilities, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
White, Arthur L., Ed. – 1979
This publication contains abstracts of papers presented at the 52nd annual meeting of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST), Atlanta, Georgia, March 21-23, 1979. Papers relate to science teacher education (preservice and inservice), cognitive development, learning, instruction, teacher and student behaviors, research…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Conference Reports, Conferences, Educational Research
Rapin, Lynn S.; Cooper, Merri-Ann – 1978
Two hypotheses were tested to see if feminists would evaluate male-characteristic and female-characteristic traits differently than would nonfeminists and if they would rate fewer traits as descriptive of only one sex. Undergraduates rated a set of adjectives for appropriateness to men and women, appropriateness to blacks and whites, or for social…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Attitude Change, Females, Feminism
Turner, Robert G.; Gilliland, LuNell – 1979
The extent to which private self-consciousness (as defined by Fenigstein, Scheier, and Buss, 1975) is related to the length and accuracy of self-reports concerning physical characteristics was investigated. In the first phase of the experiment subjects (N=87) listed their physical characteristics that they liked, disliked, or toward which they…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Individual Characteristics, Individual Differences, Physical Characteristics
PDF pending restorationCroxton, Jack S.; Miller, Arthur G. – 1979
When do we accept another's opinion regarding the characteristics or beliefs of a target person, and when do we reject that opinion? Different sorts of information may need to be assimilated by the perceiver. When does one type of information take priority over the other? A central focus of attribution research has been on the informational value…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attribution Theory, Behavioral Science Research, Experimental Psychology
Alessi, Stephen M.; And Others – 1979
This study investigated the effects of looking back at relevant sections of previously read text, a strategy that is frequently proposed as useful when comprehension fails while studying a text. The subjects, more than 100 freshmen, read 24 pages of text and answered inserted comprehension questions. Approximately half of the subjects were…
Descriptors: College Students, Eye Movements, Higher Education, Reading Comprehension
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1979
The sixth annual report to Congress on Head Start services to handicapped children details the number and type of children served for the 1977-78 year and the 1977 summer program. An introductory section provides background information, including an overview of Head Start policies regarding handicapped children. Chapter 2 presents findings on the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Exceptional Child Services, Federal Programs, Handicapped Children
Burry, James – 1978
Descriptive characteristics of participants in the 1978 Teacher Corps Conference are first presented in this report. This data includes information on role in the teacher corps project, age, race, and geographic location. The report discusses participants' overall assessments of the sessions they attended daily. The major events of the conference…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Government Role
World Health Organization, Copenhagen (Denmark). Regional Office for Europe. – 1978
Two papers are presented and discussed in this report. The first is "Integration of Health Education Services with Other Services for Children and Young People," and the second is "Health Education of Educators." Discussion of these two papers centered around three topics: identification of the health education component of all relevant services…
Descriptors: Children, Conference Reports, Delivery Systems, Health Education
Illinois Univ., Urbana. Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1979
A project was conducted to develop a set of standards for teacher education programs in agriculture and to utilize these standards in a locally directed effort at four universities in Illinois (University of Illinois, Illinois State University, Southern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University) which offer teacher education programs in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Development, Guidelines, Higher Education
CONGER, GEORGE R. – 1968
IN 1967, THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE APPOINTED A SELECT COUNCIL ON POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION TO PREPARE A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE STATE'S OFFERINGS AT THIS LEVEL. FORMER CONSULTANTS WHO HAD STUDIED THE FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM PARTICIPATED IN A JANUARY 1968 CONFERENCE. REPORTS OF THE DISCUSSION GROUPS WERE SUMMARIZED--(1) HUMAN RESOURCES, (2)…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Planning, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education
Kansas Advisory Council on Education, Topeka. – 1968
The major portion of this report consists of speeches examining the work of a committee appointed by The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) in 1966 to propose standards and evaluative criteria for the accreditation of teacher education. Speeches presented include: "NCATE Faces the 1970's" by Rolf W. Larson,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Conference Reports, Evaluation Criteria
Schein, Martin W. – 1967
The term "agricultural social sciences" is introduced and refers to the areas of agricultural economics, rural sociology, agricultural business, farm and ranch management, and agricultural administration. The report discusses the colleges of agriculture of the future, the college students of the future, and the future agricultural social…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biological Sciences, College Science, Conference Reports
National Univ. Extension Association, Minneapolis, Minn. – 1967
Listed are the names of member institutions of the National University Extension Association, directors, committees, delegates, special appointees (1966-1967), board of directors (1967-1968), and committees and sections (1967-68). Included also are the reports of divisions and committees. In one address, the work of the Kellogg Foundation is…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Development, Extension Education, Foundation Programs
