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Youth Studies Abstracts, 1984
This volume contains 92 abstracts of materials--papers, studies, reviews--and citations to 37 periodicals that focus on youth education and training. A list of the topics covered in the first two sections is given at the front of the booklet. The abstracts are arranged into three categories: social and educational developments (policy, analysis,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Dropout Research, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship
Download full textDepartment of Labor, Washington, DC. – 1989
This report describes the make-up and mission of the Commission on Workforce Quality established by the U.S. Secretary of Labor on July 11, 1988. According to the report, the commission is to conduct a year-long study on the present quality and future needs of the U.S. work force, with a report due on Labor Day, 1989. This short introductory…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices, Employment Projections
Postma, Charles H. – 1975
Research on the effectiveness of simulation-gaming in teaching affective objectives to students of differing geographical backgrounds is described. A sample of 294 11th graders was studied at five high schools in which both traditional lecture-discussion and simulation-gaming formats were used to teach U.S. history. A student affective perception…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Affective Objectives, American History, Educational Games
Schools Council, London (England). – 1972
Profiles for all curriculum research and development projects being sponsored wholly or in part by the Schools Council as of June 1, 1972, and a number due to start in 1973 are provided in a loose-leaf format. These profiles are intended as a brief introduction to the work of the Council's research and development projects and are grouped under…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research
McCage, Ronald D. – 1972
Along with 23 other units in various states, the Illinois Research Coordinating Unit (IRCU) has, since its inception, been committed to bringing about innovations in education. This document presents a summarization of the activities and progress of the unit during the 1972 fiscal year as well as the planned research endeavors for 1973. The unit…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
Home Economics Education Computer Research and Exemplary Projects: State of the Art and Supplements.
Crawford, Glinda B.; And Others – 1985
A study determined computer research and exemplary project needs in home economics education, identified such projects, and analyzed the relationship of research and exemplary project needs to projects identified. The questionnaire instructed respondents to describe their perceptions of research needs and exemplary project needs related to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Mannebach, Alfred J. – 1981
Several methods for determining priorities for research in agricultural education can be cited. These include the following: to rely on individual initiative, as has been done in the past; to get organized as a profession and reach agreement regarding research priorities at the national, regional, or state levels; to wait for federal and state…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Singer, Norman M. – 1982
This report chronicles the continuing joint efforts of several state research coordinating units (RCUs) and the National Center for Research in Vocational Education between July 24, 1979, and February 1, 1982, to develop multi-state, multi-year programs of study. These activities are summarized: general planning of the collaborative studies;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Vocational Education, Agency Cooperation, Coordination
Resources in Vocational Education, 1981
Abstracts of research, instructional, and other materials in vocational and technical education, and abstracts of funded proposals are presented in this document. Included are 95 document resumes and 112 resumes of state-administered current research projects, exemplary and innovative projects, and curriculum development projects. The document…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs, Educational Research
Rosenbaum, James E. – 1978
This paper studies two kinds of selection practices in schools, curriculum tracking and class ranking. Using multiple regression analyses of the National Longitudinal Survey (NLS), this paper finds that tracking and class ranks have important effects on whether students can attend college. However, it also finds that many students misperceive…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Admission Criteria, Class Average, Class Rank
Flanagan, John C.; And Others – 1972
Project TALENT is a large-scale, long-range longitudinal study of a representative sample of students assessed with a comprehensive set of psychological, educational, and personal measures. In 1960, students in grades 9 through 12 were given a battery of tests and inventories. One-year, five-year, eleven-year, and twenty-year follow-ups of the…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, Databases, Educational Research, Educational Testing
Bruner, Karen, Comp.; And Others – 1971
Four hundred and fifty ERIC abstracts of Office of Education sponsored studies, surveys, curriculum development efforts, bibliographies, and other kinds of activities dating from 1956 through 1971 and related to international education are compiled in this publication in an attempt to share a broad range of experiences and resources. Excluded are…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Comparative Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Agriculture. – 1997
This document contains transcripts of testimony and prepared testimony from 93 witnesses who testified at or submitted statements to a Congressional hearing on agricultural research, education, and extension programs. Witnesses included U.S. representatives, administrators of colleges of agriculture in universities, representatives of Farm…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production
Rusch, Frank R.; DeStefano, Lizanne – 1988
The Secondary Transition Intervention Effectiveness Institute studies issues related to secondary education and transitional services for individuals with special needs. This third annual report offers an overview of secondary transitional services in the United States by Jane Dowling. Papers describing preliminary findings of the Institute's…
Descriptors: Databases, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
HOWE, HAROLD, II – 1967
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, INFORMATION DISSEMINATING ACTIVITIES, AND TRAINING IN RESEARCH ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION'S BUREAU OF RESEARCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF TITLE IV, SECTION 2(D), OF PUBLIC LAW 89-10 ARE DESCRIBED. THE COOPERATIVE RESEARCH ACT, PASSED IN 1954 (AMENDED IN 1966), BECAME OPERATIONAL IN FISCAL YEAR 1957…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Educational Practices
