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Sangodoyin, A. Y. – Environmental Education and Information, 1990
Reported are the results of a survey on the influence of location of residence, source of water supply, family size, and storage strategies on water distribution, consumption, and pricing in Ibadan municipality, Nigeria. (CW)
Descriptors: Drinking Water, Economic Factors, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
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Khan, Rahat Nabi – Impact of Science on Society, 1988
Reviews several surveys on public attitude towards science and technology. Provides some questions and the response distribution tables across years. Discusses the survey research organizations, survey methodology, evaluation of the survey, and conclusions. (YP)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitude Measures, Foreign Countries, Science and Society
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Thompson, John C., Jr.; Gasteiger, Edgar L. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1985
Compares survey findings from 1971 and 1981 on university student perceptions and attitudes on environmental/energy questions. Five major categories were assessed and significant differences were observed between the surveys. A more materialistic lifestyle with less concern for environmental issues and concerns was indicated in the 1981 survey.…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, College Students, Conservation (Environment), Energy Education
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Harman, Keith A. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1986
Analysis of journal article titles indicates research administrators' interests and concerns have turned from research administration as an occupation to the nature and sociolegal aspects of research, reflecting the changing environment of research. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Higher Education, Legal Problems, Occupational Information
Borden, Victor M. H.; Gentemann, Karen – 1993
A student survey at a metropolitan university examined priorities of both traditional and non-traditional students; the survey resulted from anxieties expressed by some students about not having a traditional college experience. The administration was trying to decide whether to allocate resources to create a football program within this commuter,…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Satisfaction, Commuter Colleges, Educational Environment
Duric, Ladislav – 1989
Children mature into adults through their own activities and the influence of their social environment. One such social influence, education, is purposeful, planned, and institutionalized. Educational psychology investigates the psychological foundations of this process, particularly in the development of humankind. The publication focuses on such…
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creative Thinking, Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology
Carter, Deborah J.; Wilson, Reginald – 1989
The latest available data as of the end of 1989 is presented on the progress of African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and American Indians in postsecondary education. Statistics have been compiled on high school completion, college participation, and college completion obtained from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, American Indians, Asian Americans, Black Students