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Download full textNational Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel. – 1989
Volume Three of the Biomedical and Behavioral Research Scientists study contains five commissioned papers. The first paper, "Evaluating the National Research Service Award Program (NRSA): A Review and Recommendations for the Future," (Georgina M. Pion) reviews previous evaluation activities of the NRSA program and proposes an agenda describing the…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Biomedicine, Employment Patterns, Evaluation Methods
Dilanian, Seta Margo – 1986
Following a brief review of research and literature regarding the needs of secondary school substitute teachers, suggestions for helping these teachers do an effective, professional job are offered. Research indicates that understanding of the subject matter along with understanding of various learning approaches enhances the substitute teacher's…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Professional Training, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers
Cloud, Sherrill – 1984
The goals and accomplishments of the Management Development Program, which was operated by the National Center for Higher Education Management System with funds from the National Institute of Education, are reported. Twenty-eight seminar/institute topics were developed from 1980 through 1983 to address planning-level issues of importance to…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, College Planning, Higher Education
Bissland, James H.; Rentner, Terry Lynn – 1988
To examine the educational backgrounds of public relations practitioners and their relationship to certain key variables in professionalization, a study surveyed a nationwide sample of fulltime public relations practitioners of all ages and from all levels of management in a variety of agencies, companies, and nonprofit organizations. In November…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Educational Background, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction
Stanojevic, Patricia S. B. – 1988
The Internal Bureau of the Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) has provided educational development services for Third World countries since 1978. The majority of the individuals who come to Canada to participate in the International Bureau's training programs are faculty members who wish to upgrade their technical and pedagogical…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of the Professions. – 1988
The laws, rules and regulations of the State Education Department governing chiropractic practice in New York State are provided in this handbook. Requirements and procedures are also highlighted, and the forms for obtaining a license and first registration as a chiropractor are provided. The booklet is divided into the following sections:…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Certification, Higher Education, Licensing Examinations (Professions)
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of the Professions. – 1988
The laws, rules and regulations of the State Education Department governing public accountancy practice in New York State are provided in this handbook. Licensure requirements are also described, and the forms for obtaining a license and first registration as a certified public accountant are provided. The booklet is divided into the following…
Descriptors: Accounting, Certification, Certified Public Accountants, Higher Education
Chakava, Henry – 1982
Intended for use by those interested in promoting books and reading in the world, this report describes the state of books and reading in Kenya. Following a brief description of Kenya, major sections of the report deal with authorship, publishing, physical production, distribution, reading habits, professional training, and legal and institutional…
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations
Washington, Earl M. – 1986
The shortage of black faculty at predominantly white institutions is discussed, along with the efforts of Western Michigan University to increase the number of black faculty. Reasons cited for the shortage of black faculty (about 4% of U.S. faculty in 1980 were black) include institutional racism, failure of affirmative action policies, low…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Teachers, Faculty Development, Faculty Recruitment
Cook, Gillian E. – 1982
Recent research in preservice and inservice teacher education has led to four generalizations concerning effective staff development: (1) teachers should be actively engaged in their own learning; (2) collaboration based upon mutual trust and respect between institutions of higher education, school districts, and the community is essential; (3)…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, English Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Theories
Kaungamno, E. E. – 1978
This paper briefly defines the nature of economic development, describes the various conferences and seminars which have been held to discuss library problems pertaining to Africa, discusses the types of programs and activities that African libraries must engage in if they are to contribute effectively to economic development, reviews the role of…
Descriptors: Conferences, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Cook, M. – 1984
This document deals with the initial technological training of professionals in the information services at three levels: the main professional level, the higher professional or managerial level, and the paraprofessional level. In addition to a review of some general considerations, the paper provides more detailed discussions of technological and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Higher Education, Information Centers
Ranzoni, Patricia Smith – 1984
Research indicates that sexual abuse of children is widespread and underreported. Since child development workers are among children's first contacts, the emotional and physical well-being of the young children in their care depends to a large degree on workers' awareness of characteristics of sexually abused children and abusive parents. In turn,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development Specialists, Child Neglect, Course Content
Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
Descriptors: American Indians, Financial Support, Human Resources, Law Schools
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol Information (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. – 1976
The Grouped Interest Guides are produced by the Acquisition and Reference Services of the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol Information, an information service of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The aim is to provide the reader with a regularly published series of bibliographic references for recent, topical literature in…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Annotated Bibliographies, Drug Education
