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Murphy, Kathleen J. – 1988
A generic staff development model for kindergarten through sixth-grade child care programs is described. Recommendations for the what, when, and how of staff development activities are based on a review of the literature and a needs assessment survey administered in two school districts and a private sector, school-age child care program in…
Descriptors: Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Elementary Education, Needs Assessment
Brower, Mary Jo – 1983
A study was conducted to determine the advantages and disadvantages of using computer-assisted instruction (CAI) with learning disabled (LD) adults attending California community colleges. A questionnaire survey of the directors of the LD programs solicited information on the availability of CAI for LD adults, methods of course advertisement,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Learning Disabilities, Publicity
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1988
An exploratory survey of firms concerning their need for specialists for pursuing trade in Pacific Rim markets is reported. The industries surveyed include food and agriculture, sportswear and sports equipment, and applied electronics. After an introductory section explaining the origins and development of the survey, the report presents the major…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Athletics, Clothing, Education Work Relationship
Wilbur, Leslie; Sheldon, M. Stephen – 1987
As part of a larger study of the efficacy of the local boards of trustees for California's community colleges, the chief executive officer (CEO) of each community college district was surveyed to determine what proportion of the more than 400 board members in the state were women, what the current or recent vocations of the board members were, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Females
Nusz, Phyllis Jane – 1986
A study was conducted to research and develop guidelines for the establishment and operation of a California community college foundation. The study involved a review of state regulations for the establishment of a non-profit foundation, a literature review, participation in two fund-raising seminars, personal interviews with foundation staff at…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Community Colleges, Donors, Educational Finance
Pearce, Jonathan – 1981
To discover whether professional journals stimulate changes in classroom practices among California public high school department heads, the author reviewed the literature and conducted a questionnaire survey of a stratified random sample of department heads in English, mathematics, physical education, science, and social science. The 549…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Department Heads, High Schools, Instructional Innovation
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Grimshaw, Suzanne, Comp.; And Others – 1985
This loose-leaf directory of California state agency libraries and information sources lists names of senior staff, address, telephone number, hours, subject strengths, circulation policies, and services of more than 150 libraries and information centers within the California state government. The information was collected through questionnaires…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Information Services, Information Sources, Library Collections
DeWath, Nancy Van House – 1981
A 2-phase study evaluated the existing reference referral network in California, and developed and evaluated two alternative designs, one organization-based and the other formula-based. The evaluation phase consisted of the following tasks: (1) a survey of all public libraries and cooperative systems of the state regarding their priorities for and…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Planning
MCCLAY, DAVID R. – 1966
A REDUCTION OF THE FOREIGN FARM WORK FORCE IN CALIFORNIA AND SUBSEQUENT INCREASE OF THE DOMESTIC WORK FORCE CREATED A NEED FOR TRAINING FARM FOREMEN. DEVELOPMENT OF A COURSE GUIDE AND A WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS PRECEDED THE 24 COURSES CONDUCTED TO TRAIN 420 FOREMEN WHO SUPERVISED 20,000 WORKERS. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS STUDY WERE TO DETERMINE IF…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Laborers, Braceros, Crew Leaders
HALL, LINCOLN – 1966
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS STUDY, "AVERAGE" STUDENTS WERE DEFINED AS THOSE WHOSE COLLEGE APTITUDE TEST PERCENTILE RANKINGS WERE BETWEEN 40 AND 60 AND WHOSE INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENTS WERE BETWEEN 90 AND 110. OF THE ENTRANTS AT THE COLLEGE ON THE SEQUOIAS BETWEEN 1953 AND 1962, STUDENTS OF AVERAGE ABILITY HAD THE SAME OPPORTUNITY AS THE ABOVE…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, College Preparation, Followup Studies
TREGANZA, AMORITA; AND OTHERS
VISION PROBLEMS CAN BE DETECTED IN PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN BY THE USE OF THE APPROPRIATE TESTS OUTLINED IN THIS BOOKLET. THESE TESTS ARE DESIGNED TO BE ADMINISTERED IN PART BY LAY PERSONNEL UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AN OPTOMETRIC CONSULTANT. THE ENTIRE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE COMPLETION OF A DEVELOPMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BY THE PARENTS, AN…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Exceptional Child Education, Identification
RAU, LUCY; AND OTHERS – 1964
THE INTERRELATIONSHIPS AMONG PARENTAL CHILD-REARING ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES ON CHILDREN'S ACHIEVEMENT BEHAVIORS WERE EXPLORED. APPROXIMATELY 104 SECOND-GRADE BOYS WERE SELECTED AS SUBJECTS. FOUR MEASURES WERE EMPLOYED TO ASSESS ACHIEVEMENT AND THREE METHODS USED TO MEASURE ACHIEVEMENT-RELATED PERSONALITY VARIABLES. QUESTIONNAIRES WERE SENT TO THE…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Family Relationship
GOLD, BENJAMIN K. – 1968
THIS IS A PART OF A FEDERALLY FINANCED PROJECT, DESIGNED TO ANALYZE THE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COMMUNITY, THE COLLEGE ATMOSPHERE OR ENVIRONMENT, AND THE COLLEGE OUTPUT. LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE CONTRIBUTED DATA ON 200 STUDENTS AND 50 FACULTY MEMBERS, TAKEN FROM A 300-ITEM QUESTIONNAIRE. THIS SUMMARY REPORT, WHILE PERMITTING…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, College Students, Educational Environment
Orange Coast Junior Coll. District, Costa Mesa, CA. – 1969
The American Council on Education Freshman Information Form was administered to the 1,486 full time freshmen entering Orange Coast College in the Fall of 1968. Information included in this report includes: (1) the age and sex of respondents; (2) secondary school grades; (3) high school achievements; (4) plans for academic degrees; (5) probable…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Extracurricular Activities, Majors (Students), Questionnaires
Cerritos Coll., Norwalk, CA. – 1974
The Senior Citizen Questionnaire was mailed to 779 senior citizens who were members of the Cerritos College Golden Key Club. One hundred sixty-eight or 21.6 percent returned a completed questionnaire. Some of the findings presented were: (1) concerning subject matter areas of importance, "hobby and recreational subjects" was considered…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Services, Institutional Research
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