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Friedman, Renee C. – 1977
The terms "institutes and centers" or organized research units are used to refer to the broad range of "non-departmental structural alternatives" often called "laboratories,""bureaus" or "clinics" at the host institutions. Current status, growth trends, and organizational sponsorships of these…
Descriptors: Growth Patterns, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs), Institutional Research
Sams, Henry W. – 1975
A study initiated in July 1973 had as its primary objective to identify and define guidelines for the appraisal of research in all fields represented at the Pennsylvania State University. Through interviews and selected working papers, a team of investigators inquired into centers of administrative decisionmaking at several levels and in all…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Tobin, Michael John – New Outlook for the Blind, 1975
Descriptors: Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination
Zhavoronkov, N. – Soviet Education, 1975
Relationship of USSR's Academy of Science to landmarks of history, Socialist construction, and the present. (ND)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Futures (of Society), History, Non Western Civilization
Hofstetter, Fred T. – 1980
A brief history of the Delaware PLATO project and descriptions of the new developments in facilities, applications, user services, research, evaluation, and courseware produced since the Fourth Summative Report (1979) are provided, as well as an overview of PLATO applications at the University of Delaware. Sample lessons, illustrations, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research, Higher Education
National Science Foundation Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources. – 1981
This report presents information summarizing changes in research and development resulting from the revised budget for the fiscal years 1981 and 1982 transmitted to the Congress by the President of the United States in March, 1981. Adjustments in the funding of research and development are summarized by major R&D agency, and Federal expenditures…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Science, Federal Government, Government Publications
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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1981
Presented are data based on the revised 1982 federal budget indicating that national research and development (R&D) spending should increase significantly by 1982, particularly in the area of national defense. Summaries are presented, in chart form, of past and projected financial support for basic research, applied research and development. (SK)
Descriptors: Budgets, Development, Expenditures, Federal Aid
Hull, William L. – 1977
Activities of the Resource and Referral Service (RRS), a central service contractor to the Research and Development Exchange (RDx), are documented for the period between March 1, 1977, when Phase II was funded, to November 30, 1977. Product outputs from RRS are described and related to project objectives. The objectives, which correspond to…
Descriptors: Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Educational Resources
GUBA, EGON G.; AND OTHERS – 1967
FIVE MAJOR TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONAL SETTINGS FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ARE IDENTIFIED BY S.D. SIEBER--(1) UNIVERSITY BASED, (2) REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL LABORATORIES, (3) STATE DEPARTMENTS OF EDUCATION, (4) LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS, AND (5) PRIVATE TESTING AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS. FOUR PROBLEM AREAS RELATED TO EACH SETTING ARE DEALT WITH BY N.L.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Educational Research
Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Procurement and Contracts Management Directorate. – 1980
This guide is intended to orient research organizations interested in establishing a program relationship with the United States Department of Energy (DOE). The publication is divided into two parts. Part I describes DOE research and development programs, summarizes budget data, and lists contact persons for DOE programs. In addition, this section…
Descriptors: Energy, Energy Conservation, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
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Hull, William L. – 1977
This report documents the activities from October, 1976, to February, 1977, of the Research & Policy Interpretations Contractor, a support service to the Research and Development Exchange. Products during this period included contributions to the tracking system and anecdotal success story activities, and a state of the art review of promising…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Diffusion, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
National Swedish Board of Universities and Colleges, Stockholm. Research and Development Unit. – 1979
An overview of the Swedish program for research in the field of higher education is presented. The research program deals with questions concerning the role of higher education in society, the design and governance of the system of higher education, the environment and working methods of research and of teaching, and the interplay between research…
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
Schwarz, Stephan – 1979
A discussion of objectives for an information and documentation center in science and technology is followed by a brief survey of Sri Lanka's research and development system, and an assessment of library and information services available from a research library network, particularly those developed by the Sri Lanka Scientific and Technological…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Services
HAINES, PETER G.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THE PROGRESS OF THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R AND D) PROGRAM IN VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL EDUCATION DURING THE FIRST 18-MONTH CONTRACT PERIOD IS SUMMARIZED, AND PROJECTIONS ARE MADE REGARDING ITS FUTURE OPERATION. THE R AND D PROGRAM IS ROOTED IN THE CLINICAL APPROACH TO TEACHER EDUCATION AND PROGRAM EXPERIMENTATION. THIS APPROACH UTILIZES THE…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Experiments, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. – 1968
This report contains a summary of research done at Alfred P. Sloan School of Management to study the information requirements associated with research and development activity under the headings: parallel projects, laboratory communication networks, characteristic costs of information channels, and interorganizational transfer of information.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Needs, Information Utilization, Problem Solving
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