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HAGELBERG, MILTON JOHN – 1960
AN ANALYSIS WAS MADE OF THE GOALS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN EXTENSION CREDIT COURSES OFFERED BY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN DURING THE FALL OF 1959. ALSO CONSIDERED WERE DATA ON STUDENT PROBLEMS AND ON CONTACTS AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE UNIVERSITY. GROUP ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRES WERE USED TO COLLECT…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Credit Courses, Educational Counseling, Extension Education
Olds, Edward B. – 1968
A study was undertaken to provide planners, educators, administrators, and citizen leaders with basic information on neighborhood environmental characteristics related to extending educational opportunities--with emphasis on teacher education--in New York City. Correlation and factor analyses of data from 1960 census tabulations and from various…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Delinquency, Educational Opportunities, Ethnic Distribution
Carver, Alfred – 1967
About 5% of British domiciled seafarers (cadets, officers seeking higher professional certificates, and ratings studying for certificates) are pursuing correspondence study, largely in vocational subjects. Accordingly, an evaluative report has been made on correspondence course offerings and programed instruction provided by such sources as the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Correspondence Study, Enrollment
Download full textRichmond Public Schools, VA. – 1962
With the aim of evaluating state policies on high school diplomas for adults, the Richmond, Virginia, public school system conducted a national survey on states and territories issuing diplomas or equivalency certificates on the basis of the General Educational Development test or other standardized tests; kinds and sources of tests being used;…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adults, Comparative Analysis, Credits
Tuttle, David Chester – 1965
Interviews collected information from 135 graduates of the trades and industrial cooperative education training program, and 30 employers in Des Moines, Iowa, to appraise the effectiveness of training in relation to post high school employment. Graduates and employers commented on the value of core area training, school counseling, and different…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Cooperative Education, Doctoral Dissertations, Employers
Hughes, Paul F. – 1965
A study was made to consider 19 possible attitudes of 4-H adult leaders, to learn what these leaders feel is their function, and to determine what training is needed to fulfill the functions of a 4-H leaders. Data consisted of previous related research and of questionnaire responses from 83 leaders in Johnson and Shelby Counties, Indiana. Leaders…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitudes, Educational Background, Educational Needs
McDonald, Robert D. – 1967
Performance data were collected in the three general basic combat training (BCT) proficiency areas (rifle marksmanship, physical combat fitness, end of cycle tests) from independent groups of soldiers (60 per group) during BCT, during Advanced Individual Training (AIT), and combat support training (CST), and for permanent party personnel in the…
Descriptors: Enlisted Personnel, Group Instruction, Individual Instruction, Marksmanship
Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, DC. – 1968
The purpose of this workshop was to work out sound, practical means of promoting better intergroup communication in American cities and improving community action on hard-core unemployment and other problems of the urban poor. Frustrations and aspirations of ghetto people were illustrated in a film. Panel interviews and an audience question…
Descriptors: Blacks, Community Action, Disadvantaged, Employment Patterns
Tayloe, Ralph Chester – 1967
A study was made of the specific cyclical sequence and detailed events needed to allocate available teacher resources to evening division courses at a California public junior college. Using data from interviews with participants and from other sources, a flow chart model was made of the allocation procedure. Sequential activities were described…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Course Organization, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Child Study Association of America, Inc., New York, NY. – 1965
The three year project which trained social caseworkers for Parent Group Education Leadership was sponsored by the Child Study Association (responsible for training), and the Family Service Association of America which acted as an intermediary between various family agencies involved. The first year three-week training session emphasized the…
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Child Psychology, Evaluation Methods, Leadership Training
Huston, Harold W. – 1964
An attempt was made to determine relationships between certain elements of adult educatio n participation and social change in the economic regions of Canada (Atlantic Provinces, Quebec, Ontario, Prarie Provinces, and British Columbia). The five regions were measured for participation rates, for rates of change in urbanization, population growth,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Groups, Family Status, Geographic Regions
Myers, Robert G. – 1967
Emphasis in this study is on improving concepts and theory in the area of the nonreturn of foreign students after study in the United States. Part 1 examines definitions and measurements currently used. The volume and correlates of nonreturn identified from a census by the Institute of International Education are analyzed and cross-national…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Decision Making, Developing Nations, Doctoral Dissertations
McCarthy, Joseph L.; Garrison, William D. – 1978
In the "Gradcost III" study, relatively simple procedures have been developed for estimating the costs of graduate degree programs based on use of definitions and data generally available in U.S. graduate schools. Graduate degree program costs are taken to be the sum of three elements: departmental costs, allocated from departmental…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Cost Estimates
Pecheone, Raymond L.; Gable, Robert K. – 1978
Because most current literature regarding needs assessment data fails to discuss the meaning of the identified needs, two research questions are investigated: What valid and reliable constructs (components) can be derived from the data which reflect the interrelationships among teacher perceived skills needed for working with mildly handicapped…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Demography, Educational Research, Factor Analysis
New York State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, New York. – 1977
Approximately 2.1 percent of New York City's population is Asian American. This report is concerned with the difficulties faced by members of the Chinese, Japanese, Filipino and Korean communities in the areas of immigration, employment, and as a result of media stereotyping of Asians. An overview of individual Asian communities in New York is…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Economic Opportunities, Employment Opportunities
