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Gelles, Richard J. – 1979
A questionnaire survey of 565 professionals in seven occupational and organizational contexts (physicians, psychiatrists, elementary school counselors and principals, public and private social workers, and police officers) in Rhode Island was undertaken to investigate the process by which child abuse is defined and identified. In addition to the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Counselors, Definitions, Elementary Education
Bowles, Dorothy, Ed. – 1977
Objectives of this state survey of school food service programs in Wisconsin public schools focused on (1) nutrition education in the schools, (2) students' food selection practices, (3) improving nutrition education and (4) increasing awareness of nutritional considerations. Four questionnaires were administered to stratified, randomly selected,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Food Service, Nutrition, Nutrition Instruction
CREWS, JAMES W. – 1967
A RESEARCH COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF BUSINESS AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATORS IN FLORIDA DEVELOPED A 33-ITEM QUESTIONNAIRE TO IDENTIFY NEEDED RESEARCH IN BUSINESS EDUCATION FROM INFORMATION DERIVED FROM PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WITH TEACHERS, SUPERVISORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND BUSINESS TEACHER-EDUCATION PERSONNEL. BUSINESS TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS COMPLETED 243…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Business Education, Business Education Teachers
VORHIES, RALPH M. – 1964
THE DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH METHOD WAS USED TO DETERMINE THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE ROLE OF THE JUNIOR COLLEGE IN PROVIDING NON-TRANSFER AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA. DATA WERE COLLECTED BY INFORMATION SCHEDULES MAILED TO 201 FORMER STUDENTS WHO ENTERED COLLEGE IN 1959, INFORMATION SHEETS MAILED TO DEANS OF COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE, FORMS…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Role, College Students, Colleges
Worner, Michael Stephen – 1976
This study sought to determine the reading proficiency of fourth-grade children in North Dakota and to ascertain the assistance that was provided for disabled readers by the schools and by classroom teachers. A sample of 2,069 fourth graders in 57 North Dakota school districts participated in the study. The Iowa Tests of Basic Skills and the Lorge…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Grade 4, Intermediate Grades, Reading Achievement
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Verner, Zenobia Brown; Bauer, Mary Beth – 1977
A statewide survey of Texas secondary school English teachers and their administrators was conducted to identify in-service needs expressed by teachers and perceived by administrators. Questionnaires were mailed to randomly selected teachers, principals, and central-office administrative personnel. An analysis of the responses indicated that the…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Diagnosis, Educational Needs, English Instruction
West Virginia State Dept. of Education, Charleston. – 1977
This document is a final report of the West Virginia School Health Development and Education Project and consists of the results of five discrete studies and a summary of objectives and outcomes, findings and recommendations. The five studies, conducted over a period of sixteen months in grades 7-12, were: (1) Health Class Offering Study; (2)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Health Education, Health Needs
McCaslin, Barbara S.; And Others – 1978
Business ownership training materials appropriate for uses in vocational education settings with women clients were developed and tested. A survey of California women business owners was made to identify the characteristics and needs of women entrepreneurs. A series of eight self-paced, student-centered Learning Activities Packages (LAP's) was…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Business Skills, Curriculum Development
Pipho, Chris – 1977
The issue of minimal competency testing for high school graduation and grade to grade promotion as a method of emphasizing the teaching of basic skills and guaranteeing that the high school diploma will "mean something" has received widespread legislative attention in recent years. In this report, data pertaining to the enforcement of minimal…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Assessment, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Davis, Rose M. – 1977
Strengths and weaknesses of consumer competencies of Kentucky high school graduates were studied. The sample consisted of 193 students selected from required freshmen English classes at three universities and three community colleges in Kentucky. (Of the 193 students, 122 were Kentucky 1976 high school graduates, thirty-one graduated from Kentucky…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Consumer Education, Educational Needs, High School Graduates
Phair, Tom S. – 1978
California public community colleges (n=106) were surveyed regarding projected retirements at age 65 of certificated college staff and faculty members for the years 1977-78 through 1981-82. Survey responses identified 1,041 persons employed at least 60% of full-time that would reach age 65 between 1977 and 1982. By year, these figures were: 125 in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Lyon, Robert – 1975
The survey reports on the status of real estate education in Texas colleges during the 1974-75 school year. A 90 percent response was obtained from two and four year colleges. General findings showed that 78 Texas institutions of higher learning (43 community colleges and 35 senior colleges) offered real estate courses during that period. These…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Courses
Georgia State Dept. of Labor, Atlanta. Employment Security Agency.
To help meet the needs for manpower information, the interim manpower projections program was designed to provide detailed industry and occupational employment and manpower requirement projections for the States. This report presents the projections for the State of Georgia and includes: (1) population and civilian labor force projections; (2)…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Porter, John W. – 1974
This publication presents the results of a statewide study of the meaning, purpose, and methods of educational accountability that was conducted in the state of Michigan in 1974. Part 1 of the report examines the results of a public opinion survey designed to determine how Michigan residents and Michigan public school teachers perceive the concept…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Attitudes
Hesse, Michael B. – 1975
The main objective of this constituency study was to determine the level of awareness and corresponding opinions of constituents with regard to three issues. Thirty-three Wisconsin state senators served as subjects along with 1,650 Wisconsin citizens who were interviewed via telephone regarding their views. The political public relations…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Government (Administrative Body), Higher Education, Mass Media
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