This monograph examines the content and quality of counselor education programs and activities in both preservice and inservice training. It describes selected preservice programs and discussed the components that make them effective. It then presents various theoretical training models, with recommendations for innovative techniques that…

IN THIS STUDY, A COMPUTER-CONTROLLED PATIENT SIMULATOR (SIM ONE) WAS DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, AND TESTED FOR THE TRAINING OF ANESTHESIOLOGY RESIDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. THE TRAINING INVOLVED THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILL IN ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION. THE EXPERIMENT INVOLVED 10 ANESTHESIOLOGY RESIDENTS. FIVE WERE…

A research project was designed to explore the present situation and future needs of teaching methodology within the graduate-professional context of theological education. Although there has been a virtual revolution in the development of new techniques of instruction at the university level in recent years, there has been a lack of constructive…

This study evaluated a program for science teachers conducted at the University of Wisconsin. Teachers and supervisory professors who participated in the programs between 1959-1966 were sent questionnaires (1) to determine the program's influence on teachers' employment status, subsequent academic preparation, and professional image, and (2) to…

Parts of the four papers presented at the Seminar on Comparative Studies in Adult Education are included in this document, as well as summary notes on the meeting. The opening paper reviewed past comparative efforts and set forth the author's conception of priorities for future comparative studies. Another paper stressed the dialectic between…

This study was designed to learn what is now being done or planned by institutions of higher education to orient school administrators to the field of educational public information in both preservice and inservice programs. A corollary goal was to identify institutions that prepare specialists in educational public information. Information for…

This directory is the tenth edition published by the American Institute of Physics listing colleges and universities which offer degree programs in physics, astronomy and astrophysics, and the staff members who teach the courses. Institutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico are indexed separately, both geographically and alphabetically.…

This survey of Ohio school psychologists presents information in tables in the following areas: types and sizes of school districts using school psychologists, the role and functional responsibilities of the school psychologists, the current educational level and training of school psychologists as well as directional trends in post-graduate level…

UCLA's commitment to integrating information science and librarianship began early with its first Masters of Library Science degree awarded in 1961 and its first Masters of Science degree awarded in 1966. Since 1972-73 it has offered a two year MLS program which requires students to identify an area of special interest and to prepare a…

This is a report on the first five years of a three-year program operated in an external format designed to improve elementary and secondary schools by offering doctoral level training to practicing school administrators. The emphasis is on the characteristics of the students enrolled and their progress through the program. Information includes…

It appears that although women are not achieving the numbers in the doctoral fields that many think appropriate, their attrition rate in the educational system is generally going down, whereas that for men is generally going up. However, the employment picture for doctoral women does not appear to be generally improving. (Author)

The tenure issue is examined by presenting a brief historical overview, the rationale for tenure systems, and some of the frequently cited criticisms. Subsequently the issue is explored specifically as it relates to social work education. The results are presented of a nationwide survey of schools of social work conducted to assess the attitudes…

In the view of Congress, there are fundamental questions concerning officer graduate level education programs of the armed forces. Forces and trends within society and the defense environment have placed increased reliance on graduate education during the past quarter century. Rising education and training costs within the military have spurred…

A World Health Organization expert committee on Postgraduate Education and Training in Public Health met in Geneva from 25 April to 1 May 1973. It was vital to take a fresh look at the situation because of the far reaching changes that have occurred since 1960. There have been extensive revisions of undergraudate medical education. Major…

The Master's Degree Program in Cybernetic Systems was proposed a decade ago as an interdisciplinary problem-solving oriented educational effort. Implemented seven years ago, it has developed into a successful continuing education vehicle for mid-career professionals. Those proposing the program recognized that without guidelines to follow, it must…