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Auerbach, Ethel Louise – 1980
A practicum was conducted to plan, develop, and implement an evaluative behavior technique geared for five emotionally handicapped (EH) elementary school students to assist in the improvement of basic academic skills. The development and implementation encompasses a sequential procedure which gave the EH students an opportunity to achieve the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Rating Scales
Vincent, Phillip E.; Adams, E. Kathleen – 1978
This study examines various factors that influence school district spending and spending from locally raised taxes in Colorado and Minnesota. The factors include the levels of state and federal aid; the nature of the state general aid formula; local fiscal characteristics including the average market value of residential housing, the percent of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Analytical Studies. – 1979
Attrition/retention of two cohorts of first-time, full-time degree students enrolled at the State University of New York was studied. Attrition is defined as the failure to achieve some goal or objective. Students enrolling in bachelor degree programs and in two-year degree programs in the fall of 1971 and 1972 were studied. Information on the…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Attendance Patterns, Bachelors Degrees, College Attendance
Rosse, James N.; Dertouzos, James N. – 1978
A general discussion covering both the common problems and features of the full range of the mass media industries, and some economic notions central to understanding them, opens this report, followed by introductory essays for individual industries and consideration of public policy issues. The basic economic considerations common to the field…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Economic Factors, Essays, Expenditures
Download full textWilliams, Jeffrey W., Comp. – 1979
In this report charts, tables and graphs of statistics related to urban education are compiled. These facts are derived from 1977 and 1978 statistical compilations of the National Center for Education Statistics. Facts cited include: (1) demographic changes in large American cities with respect to population and jobs (1960-1976); (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Census Figures, Delinquency, Demography
Gibboney (Richard A.) Associates, Inc., Kensington, MD. – 1978
These technical appendices give the following information: a comparison of RENP and non-RENP mean Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS) Fall 1976 pretest scores; evidence of the existence of an achievement gap between Washington, D.C. and large city norms; number and percentages of students in each of three pretest achievement levels;…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Comparative Analysis, Compensatory Education, Cost Effectiveness
Eggert, John D. – 1975
This statistical summary describes learners enrolled in the first three offerings of the State University of Nebraska (SUN), with the data broken down on the third offering only. SUN, a project of the University of Nebraska, is a nontraditional, open learning program designed to extend postsecondary educational opportunities to persons who find it…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Television, Higher Education
Mann, Dale, Ed. – 1978
What happens when an innovative project is implemented in a school is the focus of this book. An examination of the change process by a variety of authors divides the book into three main sections. Part 1 reports the results of examination of the change process in recent times. Part 2 extends the book's focus to experiences with large-scale,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Community Information Services. A Case Study Based on the Dandenong Valley Regional Library Service.
Filar-Tarlerski, Magdalena – 1977
This preliminary study of the region and its population, which was conducted in order to determine the best methods for the distribution of information, is based largely on 1971 census data and will require review and further analysis when the 1976 census data are available. A brief description of the region and the characteristics of the local…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Cooperation, Data Collection, Demography
Dahllof, Urban – 1978
Three papers are presented in this monograph. The first--Trends in Process-Related Research on Curriculum and Teaching at Different Problem Levels in Educational Sciences--provides a re-analysis of research about the influences of certain environmental factors on student achievement. In the second paper--Frame Factors and Teaching for Mastery--the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Policy
National Center for Health Statistics (DHEW/PHS), Hyattsville, MD. – 1980
The booklet presents a report on the operation and use of person numbering (PN) systems for vital and health statistics in Israel and Scandinavia. A PN system involves assigning a different number to each individual within a given society and using that number for commercial, governmental, and military identification. The purpose of the report is…
Descriptors: Classification, Comparative Analysis, Government Role, Health Services
Administration on Aging (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1980
This newsletter, distributed by the National Clearinghouse on Aging, is designed to provide information about statistical programs and recent publications to the National Network on Aging as well as individuals and organizations working in the field of aging. The contents of this issue focus on: (1) a summary of estimates of the United States…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Groups, Aging (Individuals), Budgets
Bryan, James; And Others – 1980
Results of the 1979-80 Administrative Compensation Survey Report conducted by the College and University Personnel Association are presented. The survey is based on 1,383 responses and covers 77 positions. Salary data are indicated for the median and interquartile range for each position. Data are provided by type of institution, by size of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Admissions Officers, College Administration, Comparative Analysis
1964
EDUCATIONAL DEPRIVATION AMONG AMERICAN INDIANS, PUERTO RICANS, AND MEXICAN-AMERICANS IS CONSIDERED. THE AVERAGE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF THE RESERVATION INDIAN IS FAR BELOW THAT OF THE WHITE AMERICAN. INDIANS OVER 25 YEARS OF AGE AVERAGE ABOUT HALF AS MANY YEARS OF SCHOOLING AS THE WHITE POPULATION OF THE SAME AGE. A HANDICAP WHICH AFFECTS INDIAN…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Demography, Educationally Disadvantaged
CHASTAIN, KENNETH – 1967
GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF INFERENTIAL STATISTICAL METHODS AND EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN WOULD ENABLE LANGUAGE TEACHERS TO INTERPRET OBJECTIVELY AVAILABLE RESEARCH REPORTS AND HOPEFULLY WOULD ENCOURAGE MORE EXPERIMENTATION. TO UNDERSTAND THE EXPERIMENTAL PROCESS, EDUCATORS MUST REALIZE THAT ANY EXPERIMENT IS AS SUCCESSFUL AS THE EXPERIMENTER IS IN…
Descriptors: Discriminant Analysis, Educational Researchers, Experiments, Hypothesis Testing
