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Posey, Ellen I.; Sylvan, Donna L. – 1979
The selection of appropriate data sources for institutional research is discussed. It is suggested that the provision of timely, accurate information for administrative decision-making depends on the researcher's ability to determine which data are relevant to the problem. This is of particular concern for institutional researchers because they…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Decision Making, Higher Education
Faircloth, Terence A. – 1977
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) eliminated the "need to know" requirement for access to information, requiring agencies to give notice of file contents and make records available to all persons. Agencies are required to make available final opinions, statements of policy and interpretations, and staff manuals that affect a member…
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Court Litigation, Disclosure
MONAHAN, WILLIAM G. – 1968
THIS PAPER HAS TWO PURPOSES--(1) TO PRESENT A SUMMARY ANALYSIS OF EDUCATIONAL POLICY REGARDING RESEARCH REQUESTS IN 15 BIG CITY SCHOOLS AND SOME COMMENTARY ON THE PROCESSING OF SUCH REQUESTS AND (2) TO MAKE THEORETICAL SPECULATIONS REGARDING CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS IN LARGE SCHOOL SYSTEMS WHICH OPERATE AS RESEARCH RESTRAINTS. IT IS…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Data Collection, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Pinney, Robert H.; And Others – 1969
Regional laboratories have been charged with serving as the link between so-called educational "research" and educational "practice," a link loosely known as "development." Research generates development and development generates research, with both leading to continued reduction of uncertainty, i.e., effort is…
Descriptors: Development, Developmental Programs, Educational Research, Educational Researchers
Hardin, Henry N. – 1966
This is a report of the 1966, eight-week summer institute in the fundamentals of research held at Western Kentucky University. The 45 participants were school administrators, curriculum personnel, and teachers in elementary and secondary schools from 34 school districts in western Kentucky. They were selected on the basis of established criteria…
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Researchers, Elementary Schools, Institutes (Training Programs)
Kroepsch, Robert H., Ed.; Buck, Dorothy P., Ed. – 1968
In an attempt to (1) provide a forum for the discussion of critical problems related to higher education in the West, (2) strengthen understanding and communication among western legislators, public officials, and members of the educational community, (3) assist in the dev lopment of a priority list of program areas of concern in which the Western…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Problems
Harris, Linda S. – 1969
Approval and use of the 15 issues of the Review of Educational Research which appeared from June, 1965 to June, 1968 were determined for each issue separately and for all the issues as a set. The survey respondents, all members of the American Educational Research Association, were teachers, administrators, consultants, and researchers. Half had…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Researchers, Evaluation, Information Dissemination
Stevenson, William W.; Frazier, William D. – 1968
Activities of the Oklahoma Vocational Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) are reported for the interim funding period from December 1, 1966 to August 31, 1968. The unit objectives were coordination of research, generation of new ideas, assisting researchers, and dissemination of results. The unit staff and priority problem areas to which they gave…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Information Dissemination, Research Coordinating Units
Dreier, William H. – 1966
The added stimulus of E.S.E.A. funds in 1965 and the cumulative effect of the Cooperative Research Act of 1954 have combined to greatly expand efforts of local school districts in the area of educational research. In many districts positions have been created to write, implement, coordinate, and evaluate federal proposals and projects, as well as…
Descriptors: Coordinators, Educational Researchers, Equipment, Reference Materials
Christensen, Virgil E. – 1967
A vocational-technical education research institute provided training for 40 members of educational research staffs, the majority of them from larger cities (over 100,000 population), the others from universities, regional education laboratories, state education departments, and research coordinating units. Objectives of the program focused on the…
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Institutes (Training Programs)
Hocking, John E.; Miller, M. Mark – 1975
In recent years data have begun to accumulate on the efficacy of role playing as an alternative to deception in research. The ethics of deception as a research technique are also being considered. The present study was designed to provide data describing subjects' post-participation attitudes toward research and researchers in comparable role…
Descriptors: College Students, Research, Research Design, Research Methodology
Hamilton, Laurie S.; And Others – 1975
This joint final report of nine Research Utilization Specialists (RUS) Demonstration projects conducted in state vocational rehabilitation agencies covers all aspects of the projects including resources used, roles and functions, dissemination and utilization strategies, and project outcomes. It is primarily a casebook, presenting specific…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Project Applications
Aschbacher, Pam – 1976
This paper describes the research and development (R & D) strategy employed in a major chemical manufacturing corporation and compares the strategy to that which is generally used in educational R & D efforts. The paper underscores development practices in the chemical industry as they relate to devleopment activities in education. Some of the…
Descriptors: Administration, Chemical Industry, Comparative Analysis, Development
Hickey, Albert E. – 1974
Prepared for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), this report contains 59 recommendations for research and development in support of computer-assisted instruction (CAI). The guidelines were derived from interviews with 14 leading education researchers. They cover the following learning and instruction variables: (1) learning…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Educational Technology
Curtis, Charlie M., Ed. – 1969
Fifty-five vocational educators participated in the 18th Annual Southern Research Conference in Agricultural Education at Louisiana State University. Presentations included in the document are: (1) "The Research Problem in Agricultural Education" by L. L. Pesson, (2) views on organizing a vocational agricultural education department for effective…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Conference Reports, Educational Researchers, Information Dissemination


