Word: research
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What is the role of research in the University...
...Faculty Committee on Research Policy adopted yesterday one of the two recommendations presented to it last week by a subcommittee studying the Cambridge Project...
...years of research and discussion-in which twelve Harvard professors took an active part-preceded the show's debut on November 10. One of those professors, Gerald S. Lesser, Charles W. Bigelow Professor of Education and Developmental Psychology, chairs the advisory board of the Children's Television Workshop (CTW), which produces the show...
...research groups, one within CTW and one within the EducationalTesting Service, are watching the effect the show is having on children. CTW's Research Advisory Sub-Committee, of which Lesser and Kagan are members, is in contact with both of these groups...
This heresy has been argued most forcefully by Economists Robinson G. Hollister and John L. Palmer in a study for the University of Wisconsin's Institute for Research on Poverty. They contend that the labor shortages produced by an inflationary boom enable many of the poor to land jobs that otherwise would remain beyond their reach. Using complex mathematical formulas, they support earlier calculations that a reduction in the unemployment rate from 5.4% to 3.5%-experienced by the U.S. between April 1964 and November 1966-creates 1,042,000 full-time jobs for poor people who otherwise would...