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Bencze, John Lawrence – School Science Review, 1996
Considers the nature and extent of bias toward experimentation and against correlational studies. Argues for the use of correlational studies and describes a field-tested approach to enabling students to direct open-ended investigations of this type. (45 references) (JRH)
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiments, Foreign Countries

Garfield, Eugene – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1993
Presents the text of the 1993 Ian P. Sharp Lecture on Information Science which illustrated the use of citation data from the "Science Citation Index" to obtain perspectives on Canadian science. Highlights include distribution by fields of science; highest impact and most-cited authors; and mapping science by cocitation analysis.…
Descriptors: Authors, Citation Analysis, Concept Mapping, Foreign Countries
Science Council of Canada, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1980
Proceedings of a 1980 seminar on university research, sponsored by the Science Council of Canada, are presented. The increasing interest of the Canadian provinces in the direct support of university research was viewed favorably, but the general feeling was that the federal granting agencies must continue to play a leading role. A. N. Bourns…
Descriptors: Agency Role, College Role, Declining Enrollment, Federal Aid