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Download full textBUNGE, CHARLES A. – 1967
IN ORDER TO EXAMINE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FORMAL LIBRARY EDUCATION AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ANSWERING REFERENCE QUESTIONS, FIELD STUDIES WERE CONDUCTED IN WHICH 9 PAIRS OF REFERENCE STAFF MEMBERS IN MEDIUM-SIZED PUBLIC LIBRARIES WERE ASKED A SET OF TEST REFERENCE QUESTIONS AND OBSERVED WHILE THEY ANSWERED THEM. MAJOR CONCLUSIONS WERE THAT--(1) THE…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation, Field Studies, Graduate Study
Bircher, Andrea Ursula – 1966
This study investigated relationships among subjective experience, verbal formulations, and effective purposeful behavior in psychiatric nursing. The Quest (an unstructured, short paragraph paper and pencil test using 30 randomly chosen English words) was administered to a random sample of Northern California student nurses. A highly consistent…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Developmental Psychology, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Background
Matson, Jane E. – 1968
Programs of professional preparation, the growth of professional identity, junior college practices, procedures, and policies, and an assortment of special projects are discussed. Junior colleges must assume more responsibility for the pre-service and in-service preparation of student personnel workers. Increased interest in, and by, professional…
Descriptors: Counseling, Inservice Education, Organization, Professional Associations
Davies, Mary; And Others – 1966
Federal programs which provide or assist in providing job-oriented education and training to prepare people for employment are described. Government inservice staff training programs, training provided in the Armed Forces, general aid to education, and programs to aid in the construction of facilities or acquisition of materials are excluded.…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Palmatier, Robert A., Ed. – Epistle, 1977
This issue collects three articles concerning reading-teacher training. "Language, Failure, and Panda Bears" by Patricia M. Cunningham calls attention to dialect difficulties in the classroom and provides ideas for teacher training programs and for public schools to solve this problem. William H. Rupley, in "Improving Teacher Effectiveness in…
Descriptors: Accountability, Behavior Change, Higher Education, Nonstandard Dialects
Stewart, Ellen A. – 1976
This module is aimed toward those teachers and guidance personnel in school settings, grades K-12, or participants in preservice training programs, who are interested in developing an understanding of (1) the importance of teaching students skills in career decision making and (2) the types of activities and resources which can be used to teach…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Competency Based Education, Counselors
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Washington, DC. – 1976
The second in a series of seven booklets provides information on professional training for personnel in physical education and recreation for handicapped persons. Reviewed is the state of the art, and considered in separate sections (each with an annotated bibliography) are places of employment, eudcational requirements and resource contacts for…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Disabilities, Employment, Handicapped Children
Thompson, B.; And Others – 1978
Cognitive dissonance theory suggests that counseling students will be most inclined to develop and later use those skills which they perceive as being valuable. For example, if students consider display of warmth a characteristic which distinguishes effective from ineffective counselors, it is more likely that once graduated the students will…
Descriptors: Counselor Attitudes, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training
Matthews, Elizabeth W. – 1972
This document summarizes a dissertation based on a nationwide survey probing certain characteristics of the directors of library-learning centers in public comprehensive community colleges. Of the 586 current directors in non-university related institutions, 79.4 percent responded. Nearly all reported strong job satisfaction. Within the hierarchy,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, College Libraries
Bailey, Martha J. – 1974
Although the literature of library administration draws extensively on that of business management, it is difficult to compare library supervision to business or industrial supervision. Library supervisors often do not have managerial training and may consider their management role as secondary. The educational level of the staff they supervise…
Descriptors: Administration, Job Analysis, Librarians, Libraries
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1974
Faculty of the approximately 175 college programs that are preparing Mental Health or Human Service Technicians or Associates at the A.A. level have been acquiring experience in using a wide range of teaching materials. This document is an attempt to share this knowledge and make a listing of those teaching resources that have been found most…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Health Services, Human Services, Instructional Materials
Goyer, Robert S.; Eadie, William F. – 1975
In response to student inclination toward professional skill-oriented majors, the department of speech communication at Ohio University has developed an undergraduate program which offers professional undergraduate training specifically oriented to other than teaching careers. The four objectives of this program are to prepare the student to…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Mathews, John J.; And Others – 1975
In the comparison, questionnaires concerning aspects of training-related and work-related attitudes were sent to 225 Air Traffic Control (ATC) trainees who represented groups of attritions and retentions in two En Route training programs; viz, programs that provided basic training at the FAA Academy and programs that provided basic training at the…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Educational Facilities, Educational Programs, Females
Mancuso, Louis C. – 1976
Broadcast stations throughout the nation are being challenged by the Federal Communications Commission and by private organizations to hire blacks to fill job openings in production and management. Therefore, Xavier University of Louisiana decided to embark on a program to develop a broadcast management program under the auspices of the marketing…
Descriptors: Administration, Black Colleges, Black Education, Broadcast Industry
Cyphert, Frederick R.; Zimpher, Nancy Lusk – 1976
This study identifies the personal, professional, and job-related characteristics of deans of schools, colleges, and departments of education. The study was organized to identify and describe: (1) personal characteristics of current deans; (2) professional background characteristics; (3) current professional activity data regarding practicing…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Deans, Higher Education
