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Download full textMalone, John A.; And Others – 1993
This bulletin discusses the mathematics and science course enrollment trends of secondary students in Australia, which are of national concern because of the low participation rates overall and because of the gender imbalance in enrollment numbers. Statistics are reported for 12th-grade mathematics and science course enrollment, and expectations…
Descriptors: Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Grade 12, Mathematics Education
Brooks, Terrence A.; Forys, John W., Jr. – 1984
Based on sample data representing five years of monthly circulation totals from 50 academic libraries in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Ohio, a study was conducted to determine the most efficient smoothing forecasting methods for academic libraries. Smoothing forecasting methods were chosen because they have been characterized…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Goodness of Fit, Higher Education, Library Circulation
Peer reviewedJensema, Carl; Mullins, Jane – American Annals of the Deaf, 1974
Some statistics are presented concerning age of onset, cause, and additional handicaps from a nationwide sample (1972-73) of 43,946 hearing impaired students enrolled in 712 special education programs. (Author/LS)
Descriptors: Adventitious Impairments, Age Differences, Congenital Impairments, Etiology
Thackrey, Russell I. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Illustrates some problems associated with the statistics used in popular statistical reports. (Author/DW)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Data, Dropout Rate, Expenditure per Student
Sinharay, Sandip; Holland, Paul – ETS Research Report Series, 2006
It is a widely held belief that an anchor test used in equating should be a miniature version (or "minitest") of the tests to be equated; that is, the anchor test should be proportionally representative of the two tests in content and statistical characteristics. This paper examines the scientific foundation of this belief, especially…
Descriptors: Test Items, Equated Scores, Correlation, Tests
Schantz, Nancy P. – 1989
The report presents data on student enrollment at accredited colleges taken from the "Fall Enrollment" survey, part of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). The first section reviews trends in higher education enrollment from 1970 through 1987. The second section presents data on higher education enrollment for the…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education, National Surveys
California State Dept. of Justice, Sacramento. Bureau of Criminal Statistics and Special Services. – 1984
This California annual Criminal Justice Statewide Profile presents data which supplements the Bureau of Criminal Statistics' (BCS) annual Crime and Delinquency publication. This monograph summarizes and combines data pertaining to California's justice system. The profile consists of two sections. The first section consists of 12 tables displaying…
Descriptors: Crime, Criminals, Delinquency, Justice
Eldridge, Marie D. – 1984
The administrator of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) describes the mission of the center and discusses the types of information collected with relevance for special education. Noted are analyses of public and private sectors in elementary/secondary education on such topics as enrollment, graduates, faculty, expenditures and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Disabilities, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Taube, Carl A., Ed.; Barrett, Sally A., Ed. – 1985
This document contains statistics on mental illness and organized mental health service delivery systems. Data sources cited include the National Institute of Mental Health, state mental health agencies, universities in the Epidemiological Catchment Area program, the National Center for Health Statistics, and the National Association of State…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Expenditures, Financial Support, Mental Disorders
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1982
This lesson plan is designed for use by vocational agricultural instructors and students. Its primary purpose is to acquaint students with statistical data that will have an impact on their future work in agriculture. This lesson plan is divided into two parts. The first part covers background information on the agricultural census, its use, and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Census Figures, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
Stearns, Marian; And Others – 1977
The report discusses issues regarding the validation of the child count data prepared by states to comply with P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act. It also proposes a validation procedure to assure the accuracy of the counts. The validatiion process is conceptualized, and steps in conducting an adequate state census are…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal State Relationship, Handicap Identification
Farr, William – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1974
This article is concerned with the effects of population growth on the expansion of educational systems and with the influence of education on population trends and on solving the difficulties they are raising. (Author)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, Enrollment Projections, Population Growth
Paull, Margaret – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1974
Reported are results of a survey of 27 day centers of The Spastics Society in England and Wales. (GW)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Day Care Centers, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedChemical and Engineering News, 1974
Analyses of data from professional training study show that more than 8,000 B.S. chemists graduated in 1973. Tables showing trends from 1969 through 1973 for number of graduates in the chemical fields and giving a full breakdown by degree level and by field for 509 ACS-approved schools are included. (DT)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Educational Research, Engineering, Graduate Surveys
Miles, Roosevelt – Journal of the International Association of Pupil Personnel Workers, 1974
Presents statistics on 1,552 students whose absenteeism was considered chronic by attendance teachers and indicates the degree of success achieved by attendance officers through efforts aimed at improving student attendance. Tables indicate percentage of absence before attendance officer contact, percentage of increase after contact, days salvaged…
Descriptors: Accountability, Attendance Officers, Average Daily Attendance, Behavior Change
