This report on new careers training for the poor discusses the feasibility of developing professional level careers for persons with relatively little education and few credentials; and reviews, in testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Government Research, the efforts of the New Jersey Community Action Training Institute (CATI) in trainee…

Volume Two of the Missouri Staff Development Project for Employment Security Personnel contains appendices. A total of 30 appendices are presented, including (1) opinionnaires, (2) opinionnaire data, (3) an attitude instrument response report, (4) follow-up forms, (5) employer interview data, (6) trainee information, (7) training session programs,…

This guide, produced by the Division for Girls and Women's Sports (DGWS), is a collection of rules, guidelines, and essays by various authors on the subject of women's softball. The document is divided into four sections. The first section is on the DGWS and contains statements of beliefs and standards and membership listings for various councils…

This document is divided into two parts. Part 1, entitled "Undergraduate Preparation in Safety Education," contains in outline form statements on the following topics: basic curricula in safety education (including suggested competencies); faculty for basic programs; students in basic programs (including admission criteria); resources and…

This document reports an attempt to examine the content and structure of the domain of research and development (R&D) training resources. The project began by locating instructional materials within a larger matrix that classified R&D resources by structure (primary/secondary, oral/written, documentary/non-document) and level of formalization…

The purpose of this program to train developers in public education systems was to construct and test a viable model that would fulfill its training goals in one year and which could also be replicated under similar conditions by comparable institutions. The model involved a part-time program which provided theoretical and experiential training…

This manual is designed to be used for "Administrative Aspects of Occupational Medicine," one of two officer correspondence courses offered by the Naval Medical Training Institute. Part one comprises guidelines for setting up occupational health clinics, covering the areas of staffing, layout, equipment, other services, and records…

This document is a review of literature on the educational change process; it is designed to detail the role of training in the process of dissemination in a changing climate of education. To do this, it gives attention to defining educational change. The document is divided into five chapters. Chapter one, entitled "Defining the Change…

This compilation of 720 items in the mapping sciences is presented alphabetically by author. The term 'mapping sciences' has been interpreted in a catholic sense, to cover the varied aspects of the three main elements, surveying, photogrammetry, and cartography, as well as their subdivisions and combinations. Map librarianship, professional…

Approximately one-fourth of all head coaches of junior and senior high school teams have had no professional preparation for such responsibility. Professional groups are urging certification or endorsement requirements beyond present requisites for teaching certification. This publication presents eight professional viewpoints on various aspects…

This report described an Iowa State University program which trained educational researchers in a 3-year graduate program leading to the Ph.D. degree. The program provided trainees with research training in two complimentary areas of specialization: (a) educational and psychological measurement and program evaluation; and (b) educational research…

As a member of a significant helping profession, the Social Worker is engaged in relationship activities not unlike those of the counselor of guidance worker. The present study set out to investigate certain performance aspects demonstrated to be important to the level of relationship functioning in the social work field. Specifically the research…

This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) describing the problems and concerns that the advisory committee had over the training of artists in Australia. The general failure of secondary schools to produce students ready for art schools is noted and remedies are suggested. The formation of an Australian Association…

The purpose of the research done in 1970-71 in 9 secondary agricultural schools in Zaire was to generate a system for analyzing agricultural education. For this purpose, how the agricultural school relates to the 4 main currents in sociology--the sociology of organization, of education, of occupation, and of "rural animation"--is…

School psychology certification implies limited opportunities in so far as it provides for a narrow age range and functioning within a public school setting. Child psychology as a professional model should encompass school psychology training, but broaden its scope to include children of all ages from infancy to adolescence. (Author)