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Opinion Research Corp., Princeton, NJ. – 1980
This newly updated and revised expansion of the Wisconsin Library Trustee's Manual serves as a comprehensive resource and how-to guide for board members of public libraries that range in size and scope from small to large communities in both urban and rural areas. The manual includes basic information to which every Wisconsin library trustee…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Governing Boards, Guides, Library Networks
Finney, Robert G., Ed.; Neckowitz, Alan, Ed. – Feedback, 1980
The seven articles in this journal issue examine trends and topics related to radio and other broadcast media. The articles discuss the following: (1) current trends in radio audience measurement, (2) the policy implications of radio research, (3) a research study of the relationships between age and radio usage, (4) the role of the part-time…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audiences, Consultants, Futures (of Society)
Menchik, Mark David; Pascal, Anthony H. – 1980
The passage of California's Proposition 13 is the best known incident in the process that can be labeled "fiscal containment." This process, resulting from a shift in the mood and the demands of the entire nation's electorate, involves a moderation of rapid growth in government and means a less prominent role for government in the…
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Finance Reform, Government Role, Policy Formation
Council of Europe, Strasbourg (France). – 1978
To guide future work, to provide an overall view of the program of technical cooperation in regional planning, and to form a basis for a Conference Ministerial Resolution, the report outlines the activities of the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO) of the Council of Europe's Conference of Ministers Responsible for Regional Planning during…
Descriptors: Activities, Agency Cooperation, Conferences, Cooperation
ADAMS, FRANK T., JR. – 1955
ELEVEN AREAS OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OF SUCH NONCREDIT SERVICES OFFERED FOR BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY AS SHORT COURSES, CONFERENCES, AND INSTITUTES, WERE RATED ON A SCALE OF INFERIOR TO SUPERIOR BY 79 INSTITUTIONS AFFILIATED WITH THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY EXTENSION ASSOCIATION AND THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY EVENING COLLEGES IN 1954-55. THESE…
Descriptors: Business, Doctoral Dissertations, Evaluation Criteria, Extension Education
Download full textGOULD, SAMUEL B. – 1967
DRAWING UPON HIS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE AS CHANCELLOR OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, WITH ITS 68 CAMPUSES AND 138,000 FULL-TIME STUDENTS, THE AUTHOR DEFINES THE MAJOR ISSUES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN A MULTICAMPUS UNIVERSITY SETTING. INCREASING INSTITUTIONAL SPECIALIZATION MEANS THAT COOPERATION AND COORDINATION WITHIN A GROUP OF GEOGRAPHICALLY…
Descriptors: Campuses, Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Coordination
Kidd, Charles V. – 1980
Since facilities and technology are useless without trained people, policies that address manpower training must be an integral part of a plan for the use of science and technology in national development. Presented is an overview of labor force requirements, educational needs, and other considerations related to industrial and agricultural…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Higher Education, Labor Force
van de Vall, Mark; Bolas, Cheryl – 1977
This paper compares and contrasts two types of social research--policy-oriented research (practical and/or applied social discipline research) and academic social science research (theory-oriented experimental research). Data are based on 120 projects of social policy research conducted in The Netherlands in the areas of industrial and labor…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Models
Weis, Suzanne; Wynn, Patricia – 1980
A review of the literature on the functions and responsibilities of the board of trustees in nonprofit organizations shows the following as major areas of responsibility: (1) determinatlon of agency policy and assumption of the ongoing role of monitoring performance against established policies; (2) allocation of the organization's resources,…
Descriptors: Administration, Board Administrator Relationship, Citations (References), Governing Boards
Frey, William H. – 1977
The cumulative adverse impact of residential white flight from large central cities on the residual population has led policy makers to be wary of instituting programs which will further exacerbate the process. Recent policy debates have evolved over the question of whether white city-to-suburb movement is affected more significantly by…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Metropolitan Areas, Migration Patterns, Path Analysis
Desegregation and Education Concerns of the Hispanic Community. Conference Report, June 26-28, 1977.
National Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
The purpose of this conference was to generate information and an exchange of ideas among educational researchers, to discuss, through selected studies, the interface between desegregation and educational concerns of the Hispanic community, and to identify areas of research which require urgent attention and suggest the potential role of the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Government Role
Belock, Shirley – 1979
In an effort to realize greater representation of all constituencies in college governance and decision-making, a proposal was developed to establish an All-College Senate at Castleton State College. The proposal was prepared after a review of the college's current governance system and of relevant literature, and meeting with interested groups on…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Governing Councils, Decision Making
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1979
Prepared for conference participants, this document is comprised of three parts: (1) Part A reviews the achievements since the UNISIST Intergovernmental Conference of 1971 and provides background information for their assessment; (2) Part B deals with the general problem of the flow and utilization of scientific and technological information and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cooperation, Developing Nations, Information Dissemination
Clatworthy, F. James – 1978
Prediction is made of a change in the role of the teacher from dispenser of knowledge to a learning facilitator and an "anticipatory design science" specialist. A description is given of a workshop seminar focusing on the process of designing educational futures so that teachers can gain direct experience with policy study and formation. This…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Educational Research, Futures (of Society), Planning
Green, Lawrence W. – 1979
A discussion is presented of the problems inherent in attempting to develop a national policy for health education. Health education is defined as any combination of learning experiences designed to facilitate voluntary adaptations of behavior conducive to health. The major difficulties facing developers of national health education are identified…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Decision Making, Government Role
