Strong, Hendel and Bratton (1971) found that counselors, in relation to psychiatrists, were perceived by students as warm, friendly, and polite people to talk with, although not very bright or knowledgeable. The design of the present study is based on the assumption that the title, "counselor," is too generic. The study compares perceptions held…

Departments are characterized according to the heterogeneity of the faculty's research interests. The study examines the extent to which department performance and satisfaction are related to the heterogeneity of the faculty. ACE rating, teaching effectiveness, and faculty satisfaction with five facets of the department are employed as criteria.…

This report documents the operational efforts of State Research Coordinating Units in the United States and Puerto Rico for the first six months of the 1973 fiscal year. The purpose of the report is to provide information which will serve to alert project directors, vocational leaders, and educators to the research and developmental activities…

Two linear workload models of the University of California have been developed which can be used to forecast the university's demand for faculty. Both utilize a matrix of faculty input coefficients to transform a vector of student enrollment projections into a forecast of required faculty members. The purpose of the present investigation was…

This document is a report on the activities of the Council for Cultural Co-Operation (CCC) and Cultural Fund for 1972. The CCC is briefly defined as being designed to reinforce educational and cultural cooperation among the 21 countries of the CCC, especially in matters of research, information, and documentation. The document is composed of…

Military-sponsored research on the university campus has been a major issue during the past several years. Opposition has come from radicals, who wish to destroy the university itself, to critics, who feel such activities take needed funds and personnel from the more important task of solving our nation's social problems. These viewpoints and the…

The compilation of research in agricultural education includes abstracts of nineteen studies completed at Ohio State University during the 1972-73 year. Nine of the completed studies represent staff research and ten represent doctoral theses. They are arranged alphabetically by author and indexed by subject. A list of the forty-six Studies in…

In an alphabetical listing by States, the report summarizes the research activities of the State Research Coordinating Units (RCU's) conducted under Section 131 (6) of Part C of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968 during the first six months of fiscal year 1973. The report's purpose is to provide information that will assist States to be…

Over the last decade the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station (TAES) has stimulated and sponsored research related to the status, problems, and future prospects of Mexican Americans in Texas. This document lists the over 40 reports which were part of 6 TAES research projects. It also contains relevant TAES and Texas A&M research reports…

Hypotheses about person-environment congruency, consistency, and differentiation from Holland's theory of careers were tested. Subjects were 1,878 students from one college and one university who had been given the "Self-Directed Search" (SDS) before their freshman year followed by a satisfaction questionnaire at one or three years…

Contained in the annotated bibliography, which is one in a series of over 50 similar selected bibliographies dealing with exceptional children, both handicapped and gifted, are 101 references concerning disadvantaged youth. Covered are such major topics as cultural and economic disadvantagement, socioeconomic influences, early childhood education,…

The bibliography contains 57 references selected from Exceptional Child Education Abstracts on research studies relating to learning disabilities. One in a series of over 50 similar selected listings concerning the education of the gifted or handicapped, the bibliography cites research reports concerning testing, program evaluation, learning…

One in a series of over 50 similar selected listings relating to the education of gifted or handicapped children, the bibliography contains 66 references selected from Exceptional Child Education Abstracts on research studies of emotionally disturbed children. References include research reports on behavior problems and modification,…

One in a series of over 50 similar selected listings relating to the education of gifted or handicapped children, the bibliography contains 81 references selected from Exceptional Child Education Abstracts on research studies of visually handicapped children. References include research reports on screening and identification, listening abilities,…

Sixty-eight references selected from Exceptional Child Education Abstracts are included in the bibliography on research dealing with the educable mentally retarded. The bibliography is one in a series of over 50 similar listings related to handicapped and gifted children. For each research study, bibliographic data, availability information,…