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Otter, Annica, Ed.; Dahlberg, Ullabritt, Ed. – 1988
This document provides an overview of the research program of the Swedish National Board of Education (NBE) since 1962. The following subjects are discussed: (1) budget; (2) duration of the various projects; (3) fields of research; (4) transmission of knowledge; (5) transition from management by command to management by objectives; (6) research in…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Research, Environmental Research, Foreign Countries
Andersson, Lillemor, Ed. – School Research Newsletter, 1983
This School Research Newsletter presents the research program of the National Swedish Board of Education (NBE), as adopted by the NBE Board of Directors in June 1982. The successive decisions on decentralization taken in the educational sector since 1976 have led also to a decision to alter the thrust of the research and development work within at…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Decentralization, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Marklund, Inger – 1986
Longitudinal educational research in Sweden is described, with emphasis on research used for educational planning and evaluation. Educational reforms have reflected the societal goal of improved welfare for the whole population. Research is generally supported by the National Board of Education and conducted by universities. To perform educational…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Educational Research
School Research Newsletter, 1986
This ongoing project, conducted in four municipalities in Sweden, is investigating the ways in which schools and teaching are affected by various local communities and the ways in which central directives are transformed into a local educational reality. A diverse range of data have been collected, including demographic data from the…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decentralization, Diffusion (Communication), Elementary Secondary Education
Nisbet, John, Ed.; And Others – 1985
Nineteen articles on the status of the relationship among educational research, policy, and practice around the world are collected in the 1985 edition of the "World Yearbook of Education." Contributors address the development of national policies on educational research in countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Agency Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Policy
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Programme on Educational Building. – 1985
Surplus school spaces, highlighted by falling enrollments, will significantly affect educational building policies in the eighties. Accordingly, this document consists of a comprehensive analysis of the causes of surplus, the problems and opportunities that follow, and the implications for policy and planning. Part 1 analyzes the six major causes…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Economics, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Trends