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Hadley, Arthur Twining – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1909
This bulletin contains a report prepared by President Hadley of Yale University on the facilities for advanced study and research in the offices of the National Government at Washington. Especial interest attaches to this publication. It sets forth, in compact form, information which has frequently been sought by institutions and individuals…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Educational Facilities, Study Facilities, Federal Government
Obourn, Ellsworth S.; Blackwood, Paul E.; McKibben, Margaret J. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1962
For more than a decade the U.S. Office of Education and the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST) have collaborated in preparing an annual summary of research in the teaching of science. The present bulletin, under the same collaboration, begins a new series in which each successive issue covers a 2-year period; its…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Science Education, Science Instruction
Segel, David; Proffitt, Maris M. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
This bulletin is one of a series of publications reporting the findings of investigations undertaken during 1936-37 under the research project in universities of the Office of Education. The project was financed under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935, and conducted in accordance with administrative regulations of the Works Progress…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, College Programs, College Students, Investigations
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1962
This bulletin, the fifth in a series, includes brief descriptions of research projects approved by the Cooperative Research Program of the Office of Education during the fiscal year 1961. Most of the projects were negotiated into contract in fiscal year 1961; however, some were contracted in fiscal year 1962. Each description contains a statement…
Descriptors: Educational History, Research Projects, Educational Research, Federal Programs
Mackie, Romaine P.; Williams, Harold M.; Scates, Alice Yeomans – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
This publication presents a brief description of the Cooperative Research Program of the Office of Education and of the research projects initiated during the fiscal year 1957. More extensive information about the program, especially with regard to the procedure in making application for funds, is provided in a separate brochure available on…
Descriptors: Educational History, Research Projects, Educational Research, Federal Programs
Clark, David L.; Scates, Alice Y. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1959
This bulletin reports on research projects initiated in fiscal 1958 in the State departments of education and colleges and universities throughout the United States which were supported by the U.S. Office of Education. The purpose of this bulletin is to let interested school people and researchers know something about the research being supported…
Descriptors: Educational History, Research Projects, Educational Research, Federal Programs
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
This bulletin is the third in a series of annual publications issued by the Cooperative Research Program of the Office of Education. Its purpose is to provide practitioners, researchers, and others interested in education with information concerning research projects that are being supported under the Cooperative Research Program. A brief…
Descriptors: Educational History, Research Projects, Educational Research, Federal Programs
Witmer, Marion H. Comp.; Proffitt, Maris M., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1937
There is a substantial amount of classified material on vocations, however there has been no central compilation of material on vocational guidance techniques. This bibliography is an attempt to bring together, classify, and describe pertinent literature dealing with student personnel, guidance, and related methods of aiding individuals to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Books
Osbourn, Ellsworth S. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
Beginning in 1950 the National Association for Research in Science Teaching and the U.S. Office of Education collaborated in preparing an annual summary of research in the teaching of science. The present bulletin continues their cooperative effort. This analysis of research in the teaching of science contains reports of published studies…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Science Education, Science Instruction
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
This bulletin, the sixth in a series, includes brief descriptions of research projects initiated under the Cooperative Research Program during fiscal year 1962, in 6 key areas: (1) Curriculum and instruction; (2) Characteristics of learners; (3) Special education; (4) counseling and guidance; (5) Sociology of education; and (6) Administration and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Research Projects, Educational Sociology, School Counseling
John, Walton C. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
It is the purpose of this survey to call attention to some of the more significant developments that have taken place in higher education between 1930 and 1936. It covers, to a considerable extent, the critical period of the economic depression and includes those years in which recovery and improvement in higher education have begun to be marked.…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Higher Education, Educational Development, Economic Impact
Obourn, Ellsworth S.; Koelsche, Charles L. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
This publication continues the annual series of bulletins begun in 1950 as a cooperative undertaking between the National Association for Research in Science Teaching and the Office of Education. The present bulletin summarizes and interprets the research in science education from July 1956 to July 1957. The improvement of teaching in science, as…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Science Education, Science Instruction
Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
This bulletin, the fourth in an annual series, presents a brief description of research projects that have been initiated with support from the Cooperative Research Program of the U.S. Office of Education. Most of the projects were contracted in fiscal year 1960. However, descriptions of projects which were recommended for support in May 1960 but…
Descriptors: Educational History, Learning Processes, Instructional Effectiveness, School Administration
Witmer, Marion H., Comp.; Proffitt, Maris M., Comp. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
This bibliography, covering guidance techniques and procedures for the year 1936, is organized upon the same principles as the Guidance Bibliography: 1935. In compiling it, an effort has been made to cover all age-groups and school levels, from childhood through adulthood. The annotations, as in the first list, include specific counseling…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Social Adjustment, Values Education, Group Counseling