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Barrett, Christopher B.; Cason, Jeffrey W. – 1997
This guide is intended to give practical advice that prepares graduate student researchers for the realities and challenges of living and working abroad, with a particular focus on that area of research experience that is between participation and observation. Drawing on the experiences of 150 scholars, funded over a 6-year period by the MacArthur…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Field Studies, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
Download full textVallance, Roger J.; Tchacos, E. – 2001
An ongoing qualitative cross-cultural research project, using ethnographic methods of immersion and reference to the lived experience, is addressing the high rates of Indigenous youth suicide in remote Kimberley (Western Australia) communities. To ensure that cultural sensitivities are observed and work toward valid data collection and analysis,…
Descriptors: Aboriginal Australians, Cross Cultural Studies, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Chandler, Trevor L. – CGS Communicator, 1988
Given the currently limited numbers of minority students seeking graduate degrees, the competition among universities to attract them has increased. The role that faculty should play in recruiting and retaining minority graduate students is discussed, in particular the type and quality of the relationship between minority graduate students,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Black Students, College Faculty, Ethnic Groups
SHAW, ALVIE L. – 1967
THIS STUDY'S PURPOSE WAS TO DETERMINE (1) THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF RESEARCH DIRECTOR IN PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN THE FIFTY STATES, (2) DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESEARCH DIRECTOR'S POSITION, AND (3) THE NATURE OF THE RESEARCH DIRECTOR'S JOB. A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE PROVIDED THE BASIS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Behavioral Sciences
Gordon, Ira J.; Jester, Robert E. – 1967
Major objectives of a 1-trimester research training project were (1) to introduce outstanding undergraduates in the behavioral and social sciences to educational research and (2) to introduce outstanding undergraduates currently preparing for the teaching profession to the field of educational research as a possible future career. Approximately…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Choice, College Students, Courses
Gordon, Ira J. – 1966
A 36-week pilot training program for 20 outstanding undergraduates in education and in the behavioral and social sciences was conducted in 1966. It was designed to assist students (1) to develop basic competencies in measurement techniques and statistical research designs appropriate to educational research, (2) to engage in individual study in…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Choice, College Students, Courses
Felsenthal, Norman A. – 1973
Reporting on a group of class projects undertaken by a series of his college-level "Broadcasting and Society" courses, the author concludes that there is great value in encouraging undergraduates to do their own original research. Among the topics researched by the students are the effect of television on nuns, television news viewing…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Films, Individual Instruction, Media Research
Peer reviewedDunn, Dana S.; Toedter, Lori J. – Teaching of Psychology, 1991
Describes a collaborative honors project in psychology that allowed two students and two advisors to pursue a broad range of research issues. Discusses advantages and disadvantages of conducting such projects with undergraduates. Includes issues for student and faculty development such as stimulation of other joint research efforts, role models,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Honors Curriculum
Peer reviewedLaHart, Valerie – Green Teacher, 1998
Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is an international hands-on environmental science and education program that began on Earth Day in 1995. Students measure environmental parameters for scientists studying weather patterns and environmental change, and discover their connection to Earth's ever-changing systems…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Field Experience Programs
Pearsol, James A. – 1986
This paper describes evaluation planning for the Cancer Education Program (CEP) at Ohio State University (OSU). The three-year OSU CEP project was designed as a multidisciplinary cancer education program. A responsive method, which trades off some measurement precision in order to increase the usefulness of the findings, was employed in the…
Descriptors: Cancer, Evaluation Methods, Followup Studies, Health Education
Peer reviewedStarke, Mary C. – Teaching of Psychology, 1985
A project that combined a research practicum for 17 psychology undergraduates with the implementation and evaluation of an assertiveness training program for physically disabled college students is described. A follow-up of students' postbaccalaureate activities revealed that the majority were using skills that they had learned in the project.…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Educational Research, Higher Education, Physical Disabilities
Menchaca, Velma D.; Estrada, Veronica Lopez; Cavazos, Christina; Ramirez, Diana – 2000
The Hispanic Border Leadership Institute (HBLI) is a consortium of six Southwestern universities that promotes the improvement of education for Hispanics at all levels, K-16, particularly on the U.S.-Mexico border. HBLI seeks to bring about systematic change in education by designing new approaches to the doctoral preparation programs of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Bilingual Education, Consortia, Doctoral Programs
Directory of Faculty Contracts and Bargaining Agents in Institutions of Higher Education. Volume 20.
Annunziato, Frank R. – 1994
This report presents information on faculty contracts and bargaining agents in public and private institutions of higher education. It begins with a listing of higher education institutions, by state, indicating the bargaining agent representing the regular college faculty, the unit size, date of current agent election, date of initial contract,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Contracts, Elections
Annunziato, Frank R.; And Others – National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions Newsletter, 1994
This newsletter theme issue focuses on unionization of graduate student assistants at institutions of higher education. The first article, "Graduate Assistants and Unionization" by Frank R. Annunziato, points out that more than 21,000 graduate student assistants at public sector colleges/universities are represented by unions in eight…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights Legislation, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedVaughn, William – Academe, 1998
A long-time teaching assistant and now adjunct faculty member at a major university looks at the forces both for and against unionization on campus and under state law, the theoretical but not practical support of faculty and administration, the value of unions for teaching assistants, and the nature of the graduate student-college relationship.…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Educational Trends, Employer Employee Relationship
