This study investigates the relationship between the students' understanding of the aims of an investigative activity and their performance when conducting it. One hundred and eighty-one year nine students from a public middle school in Brazil took part in the study. Students working in pairs were asked to investigate two problems using a…

Examines a large, representative sample of Canadian radio newsworkers to update existing newsworker profiles. Finds that the degree of professionalization is not related to education or the size of the newsworker's radio station. (MM)

The 1976-77 Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod--statistical survey of its elementary schools (through grade eight) reveals an increase in the number of schools, sponsoring congregations, pupils, and teachers, as well as in per pupil costs, construction expenses, and salaries. This information is presented in 45 tables. (Author/PGD)

The final book in a 5-book day camp manual is a questionnaire developed by the Ontario Camping Association to help directors of children's summer day camps check camp operations, principles, and procedures, and to help them determine how and where a camp can be improved. The questionnaire, to be completed by the director with the aid of another…