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Dugan, John P.; Garland, John L.; Jacoby, Barbara; Gasiorski, Anna – NASPA Journal, 2008
Although students who live off-campus comprise over 85% of today's college enrollments (Horn & Nevill, 2006), the body of research on this group is far smaller than that on residential students. Researchers regularly treat commuter students as a homogenous group and largely ignore the significant within-group differences that characterize the…
Descriptors: Commuting Students, Student Diversity, Family (Sociological Unit), Leadership
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Lafreniere, Shawna L.; Longman, Karen A. – Christian Higher Education, 2008
Women who seek high-level administrative leadership positions in various sectors of higher education continue to meet a variety of barriers (Eagly & Carli, 2007). These challenges are especially evident among the 105-member Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU), an association of faith-based liberal arts institutions. Seeking to…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Christianity, Liberal Arts
Ridley, Rob – Pathways: The Ontario Journal of Outdoor Education, 2007
No matter the subject--be it math, science, language, art, health, drama, music, the industrial arts, business, drafting or others--experiential and environmental connections can be made. By its very definition, experiential education can provide the perfect conduit for developing knowledge about such subjects. In Ontario, there are school boards…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries
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Kohlbacher, Florian; Mukai, Kazuo – Learning Organization, 2007
Purpose: This paper aims to explain and analyze community-based corporate knowledge sharing and organizational learning, the actual use of communities in Hewlett Packard (HP) Consulting and Integration (CI) and their role in leveraging and exploiting existing and creating new knowledge. Design/methodology/approach: The paper presents an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Knowledge Management, Learning, Organizations (Groups)
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Lee-Kelley, Liz; Blackman, Deborah A.; Hurst, Jeffrey Peter – Learning Organization, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to demonstrate a relationship between learning organisation theory and the potential to retain knowledge workers. It emphasises that human resource (HR) managers must recognise specific relationships between learning organisation elements, job satisfaction facets and turnover intent as they emerge for their…
Descriptors: Labor Turnover, Learning, Organizations (Groups), Information Technology
Green, David – Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2009
Since it was coined by Tim O'Reilly in formulating the first Web 2.0 Conference in 2004, the term "Web 2.0" has definitely caught on as a designation of a second generation of Web design and experience that emphasizes a high degree of interaction with, and among, users. Rather than simply consulting and reading Web pages, the Web 2.0 generation is…
Descriptors: Internet, Social Networks, Creativity, Information Technology
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Itkonen, Tiina – Educational Policy, 2009
This study analyzes parent and professional organizations' effectiveness in national special education policy from 1975 to the present. Of specific interest are the relationships between groups' policy victories, how groups construct their political messages, and organizational characteristics. The research is significant in that it is one of the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Special Education, Educational History, Parent Participation
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Business Education Forum, 1976
The directory lists names and addresses (by organization) of personnel at the local, State, regional, and national levels who are serving the business education profession in a leadership capacity. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Business Education, Directories, Organizations (Groups), Professional Associations
InterAmerica Research Associates, Rosslyn, VA. – 1985
The directory lists approximately 70 parent training and information centers funded via P.L. 98-199 by the Department of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (U.S. Department of Education). Drawn from telephone interviews with directors and/or staff members, the information for each listing includes name, address, telephone, director,…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Organizations (Groups), Parent Associations, Parent Education
Strother, George B. – J Coop Ext, 1969
Descriptors: Creativity, Organizations (Groups), Program Administration, Program Development
Carlson, Robert A.; and others – Adult Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Adult Education, History, Organizations (Groups), Religious Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate. – 1977
Presented is testimony given before the Subcommittee on the Handicapped of the Senate Committee on Human Resources regarding the Developmentally Disabled Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. Statements are included from representatives of such agencies and organizations as the National Association for Retarded Citizens, American Occupational Therapy…
Descriptors: Agencies, Developmental Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Organizations (Groups)
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House. – 1977
Presented is testimony from 1977 hearings before the Subcommittee on Select Education of the House Committee on Education and Labor regarding the extension of the Education of the Handicapped Act. Included are statements from representatives of such agencies as the National Association for Retarded Citizens, the Council for Exceptional Children,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children, Organizations (Groups)
Fifield, M. F. – 1968
The organization, purpose, and goals of the Construction Practices Council of New Mexico are considered as follows--(1) background information regarding the development of the CPC and its committees, (2) formal organization of the board of directors of CPC, (3) continuation of study groups to formalize various recommendations, (4) presentation of…
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Guidelines, Objectives, Organization
Katz, Lilian G. – 1971
This paper, outlining the present goals, purposes and future role of the Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children (ILLAEYC), discusses what is involved in providing high quality programs for young children everywhere, not only in Illinois. Among ILLAEYC's objectives: (1) to provide a channel of information for people working with…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Educational Programs, Objectives, Organizations (Groups)
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