The purpose of the study was to provide information which would be of interest to, and of practical value for, school boards, departments of adult education of universities, and teacher training colleges. (Author)

Study sought to determine the effect of the form of school organization on pupil attitudes, achievement, conceptual maturity, and classroom behavior. (Authors)

Presented here is a quantitative summary of some of the costs and benefits of a program designed to involve students directly in the delivery of campus health services. (Author)

Most pressing and unsolved problem in engineering education is reluctance to adopt new teaching techniques, advanced information processes and data systems. (IR)

Growth of industrial arts enrollments, graduates, collegiate institutions, degrees, and professional faculty, 1900-1980. (Editor)

Strong leadership should be exerted in the development of the use of the computer science field in the education of health professionals. (IR)

Schools for the deaf should widen the scope of the business curricula to include non-skill subjects. (JS)

An integrated data system to be used for measuring the quality of art production in the United States is proposed. (CK)

To obtain information concerning the antecedents of various forms of vocational interests, scores on the 22 basic interest scales of the Strong Vocational Interest Blank were correlated with 389 life history or autobiographical data items. Presents and discusses clusters obtained for the business management, science, and adventure scales. (Author)

Describes and lists currently available software useful in social studies classes. Such software (including spreadsheets, databases, survey questionnaires) helps students apply quantitative methods and information-handling skills that are currently used in solving complex real-world problems. (JN)

Discusses trade-off analysis, a data collection method with conjoint measurement technique in which respondents rank order a matrix of pairs of levels of specific attributes, and gives examples for use in determining library users' perceptions of relative utility of completeness of information versus cost of a search. Twelve sources are cited.…

Describes steps taken by Lake Washington School District in Kirkland (Washington) in acquiring microcomputers, including (1) doing preliminary research, (2) forming a steering committee, (3) attending a conference on educational data systems, (4) defining 10 objectives for a computer awareness program, and (5) launching the program in three pilot…