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Farquhar, Robin H., Ed.; Housego, Ian E., Ed. – 1980
Most of the articles in this book evolved from papers presented during the Fourth Quadrennial International Intervisitation Program in Educational Administration held in Canada in 1978. Its purposes were to inform educational leaders from around the world about educational administration, organization, and policy in Canada and to provide a forum…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration
Download full textNelson, Elizabeth Ness; Brooks, Kathryn H. – 1980
The extent to which women's studies has been involved in faculty development activities was examined. Among the sources used in the analysis were the faculty development literature published since 1975, information from women's studies programs in the United States, and "Seven Years Later: Women's Studies Programs in 1976," by Florence Howe. It…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation
Clark, Ann – 1980
A literature review examined the research concerning adult development and graduate education. An initial literature review indicated that little research had been done. Three critiques were developed concerning the literature in adult development: dispersion of adult research literature throughout various disciplines, concentratlon on adult…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Students, Doctoral Dissertations
Garrett, Denny; Wagner, Graham – 1979
This conference paper reports a search for information about research on continuing education in New Zealand carried out by people working in or with organizations and agencies usually classified as educational or for research related to those agencies. A section on information sources used is followed by one discussing trends in research. Four…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Continuing Education, Educational Research
Heppner, P. Paul; Dixon, David N. – 1980
This article reviews research conducted on the interpersonal influence process in counseling, specifically those studies relating to counselor expertise, attractiveness, and trustworthiness. The review is organized and analyzed in terms of variables affecting the client's perception of critical counselor characteristics and effects of the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Counselor Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Evaluation
Record, Wilson – 1978
This paper compares research interests of anthropologists and sociologists. The hypothesis is that similarities in the way in which anthropologists and sociologists define and gather data may produce convergences in style and methods of research, particularly in field work situations. Field work is interpreted to include practical and/or research…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Bias, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Dreyer, Ronald C.; Smith, Brandon B. – 1978
A study was conducted to determine the research and development priorities for Minnesota as perceived by vocational educators and selected groups of industrial personnel trainers and to determine to what extent research and development priorities have changed during the past seven years. A total of 998 vocational educators and 364 industrial…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Industrial Personnel, Needs Assessment, Planning
Snyder, Eldon E.; Spreitzer, Elmer – 1979
The status of the sociology of sport within the discipline of sociology is explored. Review of the subfield since 1971 indicates an increase in the number of publications and communication relating to sport sociology topics. It is hypothesized, however, that sport sociology will not in the near future receive equal acceptance within sociology with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Athletics, Change Agents
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1978
The document contains a paper on the values theorists' approach to moral/citizenship education and three critiques of the paper. The paper discusses the common goal of values education approaches which is to help individuals lead personally satisfying lives and become constructive members of society. Values clarification, moral development, and…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy
DeLoache, Judy S. – 1979
Two naturalistic studies of young (18-30 month old) children's memory for object location are reported which indicate that young children's memories are better than non-naturalistic studies suggest and that they have confidence in their memories. In the first study, 17 children were observed attempting to find objects they had watched their…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Conservation (Concept), Infants, Memory
Popper, Samuel H.; And Others – Studies in Educational Administration and Organization, 1978
This paper outlines a paradigm for relating research and theory in the study of organizations and organizational behavior. The paradigm is directly related to problems in the design and management of human service organizations, and it directs the scholarship of the field to the structure and control of agencies such as schools and hospitals. By…
Descriptors: Administration, Communication (Thought Transfer), Decision Making, Hospitals
Cardinet, Jean; And Others – 1979
Some attributes of policies for achieving equality of opportunity are discussed together with their rationales. The significance of inequality and the role of education are brought together to rehearse the crux of the issue and indicate why such importance has been attached to the debates and studies of equality of opportunity. Aspects of the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Involvement, Educational Assessment, Educational Opportunities
STARKWEATHER, ELIZABETH K.
A STUDY WHICH USED A VARIETY OF BEHAVIORAL TASKS TO STUDY POTENTIAL CREATIVITY IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IS PRESENTED. THE BEHAVIORAL TASKS, ESPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR MEASUREMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN, ARE DESCRIBED ON THE DIMENSIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FREEDOM, WILLINGNESS TO TRY DIFFICULT TAKS, FREEDOM IN USE OF CONFORMING AND NONCONFORMING BEHAVIOR,…
Descriptors: Behavior, Conformity, Creative Thinking, Creativity
HARRIS, ROLAND – 1968
IN A DISCUSSION OF THE EFFECTS, PRESENT NEEDS, AND FUTURE OF RESEARCH ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH, THE POSITION OF THE TEACHER IN ENGLAND IS EMPHASIZED. IN CONSIDERING THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE USE OF RESEARCH IN ENGLISH TEACHING, THE IMPORTANCE OF ADEQUATE FUNCTIONING BETWEEN TWO ASPECTS OF RESEARCH--COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION--IS STRESSED. ALSO…
Descriptors: Educational Research, English, English Instruction, Research Criteria
HAYGOOD, NOREEN, ED.; LIVERIGHT, A.S., ED. – 1968
A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK IS PRESENTED AND IS APPLIED TO NATIONAL REPORTS ON ADULT EDUCATION IN FIVE COUNTRIES. THE FIRST TWO CHAPTERS FEATURE COMPONENTS OF THE FRAMEWORK AND DETAILED DATA ON THE TOTAL EDUCATIONAL SCENE IN CANADA, HONG KONG, INDIA, ISRAEL, SUDAN, THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM, PUERTO RICO, AND YUGOSLAVIA. CHAPTER 3 THROUGH 7…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Classification
