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Shapiro, Carol; Bloom, Joel S. – 1977
This review analyzes recent research on student personality, social and home environment, and the influence of these factors on academic achievement, particularly among minority and disadvantaged students. Several factors which purportedly affect student achievement and which are examined in the review include: (1) socioeconomic status and its…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Birth Order, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Fendt, Paul Frederick – 1978
A North Carolina study attempted to evolve and test a futures planning methodology and generate useful program planning data to help meet the needs of adult part-time students. Using a variation of the Focus Delphi process, the study focused on the following question: considering the existing resources of higher and adult education in North…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Educational Planning
Seidel, Andrew D., Ed.; Danford, Scott, Ed. – 1979
The assembled collection contains research reports (with an abstract) and, in many cases, abstracts only of unpublished papers grouped under the following topics in environmental design: (1) perception and preference, (2) social-environmental issues, (3) urban environments, (4) housing and residential environments, (5) theory, (6) research…
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Building Design, Children, College Housing
Hatch, Evelyn – 1977
An historical overview of research on second language acquisition considers research topics examined in observational/longitudinal studies and experimental studies. The questions that have reappeared across both observational and experimental studies concern: (1) whether second language learning is the same or different from first language…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Child Language, Comparative Analysis, Discourse Analysis
PDF pending restorationJanesick, Valerie J. – 1980
An ethnographic approach was used to examine the development, over 14 months, of a design curriculum for third-year architecture students. Issues concerning methods of curriculum inquiry and the formation of theory from case study data are also addressed. The major conclusion of this case study is that the teacher was the curriculum. He is…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Building Design, Case Studies, Classroom Observation Techniques
Iritani, Toshio – 1979
The document, one in a series of seven reports from the Value of Children Project, discusses results of the survey in Japan. Interviews with 360 respondents provided data for the research. The volume is presented in six chapters. Chapters I and II describe the rationale, methodology, and the research sample. Chapters III and IV detail advantages…
Descriptors: Abortions, Children, Comparative Analysis, Contraception
Buripakdi, Chalio; Khanthajai, Nathabhol – 1977
The document, one in a series of seven reports from the Value of Children Project, discusses results of the survey in Thailand. The project conducted interviews with 360 married couples in the vicinity of Bangkok. The volume is presented in seven chapters. Chapters I and II discuss the conceptual model, research methodology, and sample…
Descriptors: Abortions, Children, Comparative Analysis, Contraception
Wu, Tsong-shien; Ward, Sandra E. – 1977
The document, one in a series of seven reports from the Value of Children Project, discusses results of the survey in Taiwan. A sample of 216 young married couples with at least one child provided data for the survey. The volume is presented in six chapters. Chapters I and II discuss the value of children in Taiwan, the research methodology, and…
Descriptors: Abortions, Children, Comparative Analysis, Contraception
Lee, Sung Jin; Kim, Jung-Oh – 1979
The document, one in a series of seven reports from the Value of Children Project, discusses results of the survey in Korea. The project conducted interviews with 378 married couples. The volume is presented in six chapters. Chapter I discusses the survey methodology and characteristics of the sample. Chapters II and III detail positive and…
Descriptors: Abortions, Children, Comparative Analysis, Contraception
Meece, Judith L. – 1980
Competence in mathematics has long been identified as a critical skill directly related to educational and occupational choices. Mathematical skills are important for admission to many college majors, for a number of professional occupations, and increasingly for computerized technical occupations. Yet compared to male students, fewer female…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Career Choice, College Choice
Williams, Robin M., Jr. – 1979
Sociological interpretations of racial and ethnic relations in modern industrialized societies are examined. Ethnic and racial relations are interpreted as areas of study within the discipline of sociology which focus on interaction of ethnic and/or racial aims and demands with social processes and cultural phenomena. To clarify the state of the…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Ethnic Relations, Ethnic Studies, Ethnicity
RAZIK, TAHER A. – 1965
COMPILED FOR CONVENIENT REFERENCE ARE 4,176 TITLES IN THE FIELD OF CREATIVITY AND RELATED AREAS. INCLUDED ARE DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED FROM 1744 TO DECEMBER 1964, AS WELL AS MANY UNPUBLISHED THESES, DISSERTATIONS AND SPEECHES. ALSO INCLUDED ARE FRENCH, ITALIAN, AND RUSSIAN DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, WHENEVER AVAILABLE.…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Achievement, Bibliographies, Creativity
EVANS, RICHARD I.; LEPPMANN, PETER K. – 1968
FOR THIS CASE STUDY, 80 PERCENT (319) OF THE FACULTY AT THE URBAN UNIVERSITY RETURNED A QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGNED TO IDENTIFY VALUES, PERSONALITY TRAITS, AND ATTITUDES TOWARD INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION (ITV) AND 14 TEACHING METHODS. AN HYPOTHESIS DERIVED FOR FUTURE RESEARCH WAS--ACCEPTANCE OF INNOVATION VARIES DIRECTLY WITH THE PERSONALITY ATTRIBUTE…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Educational Television
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1978
This handbook is designed to aid educators in implementing The Wisconsin Guide to Local Curriculum Improvement in Industrial Education, K-12. It is not a course of study but an aid to implementing research and development activities into local industrial education programs. The book contains the following three sections: (1) seven content…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Educational Improvement
Download full textLawrence, Judith K.; Green, Kenneth C. – 1980
Studies concerning attributes of quality in higher education as defined in academic studies are reviewed. Separate reviews are presented for studies of quality at the graduate level, in professional programs, and at the undergraduate level. Academe's continuing attempts to quantify "quality" so as to measure it empirically rather than subjectively…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
