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Bolton, Brian – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1974
A study of vocational and personal adjustment measures of client change was conducted. Results showed vocational success and self-reported psychological adjustment are independent dimensions of client change. (Author/EK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Career Change, Factor Analysis, Psychological Patterns
Morstain, Barry R. – Measurement and Evaluation in Guidance, 1975
The Omnibus Personality Inventory and the Student Orientations Survey were administered to undergraduates at three institutions and substantial correlations between various scales of these two inventories were obtained. On the whole, students' educational attitudes were consonant with their general personality characteristics and orientations.…
Descriptors: Achievement, Attitudes, College Students, Higher Education
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Washington, DC. – 1989
This inventory summarizes information for each of 52 research projects supported by the Maternal Child Health Research Program in 1988, a number of which focus specifically on children with special education needs. Projects are divided into new and continuation projects and are listed alphabetically by state. The entry for each project contains…
Descriptors: Child Health, Disabilities, Health Needs, Mothers
Corder, Lloyd E.; And Others – 1989
This paper describes the evolution of a group research project undertaken by six communication graduate students, using the Human Relations Area Files (HRAF), a collection of primary source materials on over 250 predominantly pre-literate cultures representing all major areas of the world. The paper narrates the students' research processes, from…
Descriptors: Body Language, Case Studies, Communication Research, Data Collection
Harkins, Judith, Comp. – 1982
The report discusses 12 research projects on hearing impairment undertaken at the Gallaudet Research Institute. The institute focuses on three major categories of research areas: accommodation to hearing loss, prevention of hearing loss, and restoration of hearing. Following a brief description of the functions of the Office of the Vice President…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Medical Services
Decker, Marcia, Ed. – 1986
This directory lists and describes projects supported by grants and contracts issued by the Office of Special Education Programs in the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program (HCEEP). The first section describes the HCEEP network and results of a recent study evaluating the program's efficacy and impact. The second section summarizes the…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research
Strydom, Andries H.; Labuschagne, Maria J. – 1986
A national project in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) to facilitate and coordinate institutional research efforts and the research activities at individual universities is described. A proposal for a comprehensive research project on higher education in RSA is included. One project at the University of the Orange Free State (UOFS) is designed…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Coordination, Developing Nations
Walter, Elizabeth M. – 1987
A consideration of the arts and cultural life is indispensable to any study of the quality of life in U.S. metropolitan areas. However, literature reviews reveal that the arts are often omitted in quality of life studies, and, if included, the assessment may not be derived from sound empirical analysis. This document describes and evaluates…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Arts Centers, Community Development
Finn, Chester E., Jr. – 1988
The relationship between federal policy and educational research is discussed by the Assistant Secretary for Research and Improvement and Counselor to the Secretary of the Department of Education. Issues covered include federal funding, with particular attention to the department's recent fiscal year budget submissions for the Office of…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Austin Independent School District, TX. Office of Research and Evaluation. – 1984
The Austin Independent School District (AISD) Office of Research and Development publishes abstracts of research projects conducted within the AISD by external agencies or individuals. This compilation begins with a roster of external research projects in tabular form showing the AISD project number, title, project director and sponsor, schools…
Descriptors: Educational Researchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Reiff, John; Kirscht, Judith – 1989
To explore the relationship between inquiry and composing, a study interviewed 14 faculty members from several disciplines at the University of California at Santa Barbara, inquiring about the natural history of their research projects; where their ideas originated; what they did with those ideas; where their research took them; and what was the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Higher Education, Inquiry, Interviews
Lowe, Lois L., Comp. – 1987
Abstracts of 130 research projects in alcohol and drug programs in California are presented in this document. The projects described in this directory show the extent and diversity of current alcohol and drug research within the state. Each abstract lists the principal investigator with his or her title, institution, and address; co-principal…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Drinking
Meyer, P. S. – 1984
In these opening remarks to a 1984 International Conference on Education for the Gifted at the University of Stellenbosch, Union of South Africa, the Director-General of National Education summarizes the South African Government's approach to programs for gifted education. The diversity and complexity of the South African population calls for a…
Descriptors: Conferences, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Peires, Juliette – 1984
Guidelines are offered for helping gifted high school students present oral and written presentations of individual learning projects. Students need to work toward a goal and accept responsibility for presenting the project formally. Written reports foster discipline, completed projects, and documentation for further study. Verbal reports offer…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, High Schools
Pettibone, Timothy J.; And Others – 1987
A study was conducted of faculty research productivity to examine differences in productivity based on gender and on employment status (tenured, tenure-track, and non-tenure-track). The research productivity of 63 full-time faculty members in the college of education at a public university were assessed, with productivity defined in terms of the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty Publishing, Females, Higher Education
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