Recent Research on Australian Secondary Education

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Archer L. J. “What Do Employers Expect from Victorian Secondary Schools with Regard to Pre-Employment Commercial Education?” J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, pp. 37–38.

Australian Council for Educational Research. “Job Expectations of Pupils in Secondary-Schools”. The Shire of Ferntree Gully and its Educational Future. A.C.E.R., 1956, Appendix 7, p. 92.

Australian Council for Educational Research et al. The Shire of Ferntree Gully and Its Educational Future. A.C.E.R., 1956, 94 pp.

Australian National Advisory Committee for Unesco. Opportunities Available for Australians to Study Overseas, 1956.

Berdie R. F. Manpower and the Schools. A.C.E.R., December, 1956, pp. 103. (With Appendices).

Bremner E. M. “An Experiment to Examine Two Methods of Teaching French”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, 1955. Comm. Off. of Educ., p. 45.

Brown G. H. “Decimal Computation in Industry in New South Wales and Its Educational Implications”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, pp. 36–37.

Brown L. M. “An Enquiry into the Teaching of the History of Britain and Her Empire (Including Australian History) in New South Wales Secondary Schools, with Particular Reference to Intermediate Certificate Requirements”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, 1955, Comm. Off. of Ed., pp. 39–40.

Brown M. S. “Teacher Training in Australia”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Ed., Vol. 5, No. 1, Feb., 1955, pp. 3–6.

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Commonwealth Office of Education. Government Scholarships for Secondary Education. Bulletin No. 13. Revised December, 1955.

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Connell W. F. “The Developmental Tasks of Australian Adolescents”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 5, No. 11, Oct., 1956, pp. 7–9.

Crane A. R. “Student Opinions of Secondary Courses, Especially in Mathematics and Latin”. Forum of Educ., Teachers' College, Sydney, Vol. IX, No. 1, July, 1950, pp. 36–43.

Davis J. A. “Nature of English Courses which will Best Meet the Future Needs of the Day Diploma Students at the Melbourne Technical College”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, p. 38.

de Laeter M. H. R. “Educational Administration for Better School-Community Relations and Training in Citizenship”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia. Comm. Off. of Educ., 1954, pp. 50–51.

Denning A. “Training the Technical Teacher—An Australia-wide Problem”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 5, No. 1, Feb., 1955, pp. 11–15.

Dunlop E. W. “What is Wrong with History?” Forum of Educ., Teachers' College, Sydney, Vol. X, No. 1, July, 1951, pp. 8–13.

Elliott J. “The Implications for Teachers of Developmental Tasks of Adolescence in Our Culture”. —J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, pp. 1–5.

Eymard M. “Investigation of Some of the Personality Traits Associated with Leaders and Rejected Children”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 2, July, 1955, p. 72.

Flynn M. M. “A Survey of the Reading Habits of Boys and Girls of 11 to 15 Years Inclusive Who Attend Schools in the City of Ipswich, Queensland”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, 1955, Comm. Off. of Educ., p. 47.

Gibbs M. N. W. “An Appraisal of Educational Provision for Physically Handicapped Children in New South Wales, with an Analysis of the General Problem of Their Special Educational Treatment”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1955, p. 41.

Goldburg C. M. “The Construction of an Attainment Test in Junior Chemistry”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1956, pp. 54–55.

Gray A. J. Weston E. T. “Daylight in Classrooms”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 5, No. 2, Oct., 1955, pp. 14–16.

Greig A. R. “A Study of Job Expectations and Preferences of Form III Students in Victorian Technical Schools”. Aust. J. of Psychol., Vol. 2, No. 2, Dec., 1950, pp. 80–89.

Guiler W. S. Murphy E. Coleman J. H. “Improving the Reading Ability of High School Students”. J. of Educ. Res., Vol. XXXVI, No. 6, Feb., 1943, pp. 445–456.

Havighurst R. J. Human Development and Education. New York: Longmans, Green, 1953.

Henry H. M. , “Secondary Education Inquiry. Federation Evidence”. Education, N.S.W. Teachers' Federation, Vol. 36, No. 10, Sept., 1955, pp. 5, 7–9.

Hoy A. “The Training of the Secondary Teacher”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 5, No. 1, Feb., 1955, pp. 16–19.

Jennings H. H. Leadership and Isolation. New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1943.

Jones P. E. “The High School Success of Opportunity ′C' Class Pupils”. Forum of Educ., Teachers' College, Sydney, Vol. XIV, No. 2, Oct., 1955, pp. 48–57.

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McAdam K. J. Lea R. C. G. “Vocational Preparation for the Less Able Child”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 1, No. 2, Nov., 1954, pp. 15–19.

McKinty W. Wyeth E. R. “Parents' Views on Secondary Education”. The Shire of Ferntree Gully and Its Educational Future. A.C.E.R., 1956, Appendix 4, p. 78.

McRae C. R. “Public Schools and Moral Values”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 4, No. 12, Dec., 1954, pp. 3–5.

Mills G. E. “Causes of Failure in Geometry”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Ed., 1955, pp. 47–48.

Neal W. D. “The In-Service Training of Teachers”. New Horizons in Education, New Education Fellowship, No. 16, New Series, Summer, 1955–1956, 35 pp.

Newnham L. L. “The Relative Reliability of Certain Methods of Evaluating English Composition. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 1, No. 1, July, 1954, p. 22.

New South Wales Department of Education—Division of Research Guidance and Adjustment. “New Developments in Classroom Furniture”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 3, No. 6, Dec., 1951, pp. 13–15.

Meyer G. R. “Biology in New South Wales Schools. I. Selection of Pupils”. Forum of Educ., Teachers' College, Sydney, Vol. XIV, No. 2, Oct., 1955, pp. 58–65.

Meyer G. R. “Biology and General Science”. Australian Science Teachers' Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1, May, 1956, pp. 1–4.

Meyer G. R. “Secondary Biology Teaching in New South Wales”. Aust. J. of Science, A.N.Z.A.A.S., Vol. 18, No. 6, June, 1956, pp. 182–188.

Orr K. R. “Aims and Objectives of Non-Catholic Registered Boys' Schools of Melbourne”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1954, pp. 45–46.

Queensland Department of Public Instruction. “An Estimate of the Need for High Schools until 1961”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1956, pp. 59–60.

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Rae J. B. “Standard of English Desired by Employers of Boys Who Have Qualified for the Victorian Junior Technical Certificate”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, p. 38.

Ramsay A. H. “Victorian Education—Retrospect and Prospect”. J. of Educ., Vic. Institute of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 3, Nov., 1955, pp. 94–99.

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Robbins E. E. “The Reading and Film Habits of Sydney Adolescents”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1953, p. 38.

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Shears L. W. “The Dynamics of Leadership in Adolescent School Groups”. Brit. J. of Psych. (General), Vol. XLIV, Part 3, August, 1953, pp. 232–242.

Shears L. W. “Group Procedures and Education”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 2, July, 1955, pp. 61–71.

Shears L. W. “Seminars and In-Service Education”. The Journal, Victorian Teachers' Union, Vol. XXXIX, No. 10, Nov., 1956, p. 308.

South Australian Education Department—Psychology Branch. “Study of the Validity of Assumptions Involved in Using the Departmental Secondary Schools Classification Tests”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1956, p. 61.

State School Teachers' Union of Western Australia (C.F.M.). “W.A. Research in Visual Education”. The W.A. Teachers' Journal, Vol. XLII, No. 10, Nov., 1951, pp. 211–212.

Sten T. “In-Service Training in Western Australia”. Educ. News, Comm. Off. of Educ., Vol. 5, No. 7, Feb., 1956, pp. 15–17.

Stephens J. F. “The Developmental Tasks of Adolescence in Our Culture—The Implication for the Teacher”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, pp. 5–8.

Theobald J. Wyeth E. R. “Questionnaire to Ex-Students of Secondary Schools”. The Shire of Ferntree Gully and Its Educational Future, A.C.E.R., 1956, Appendix 3, p. 76.

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Thodey P. R. “Under-age Matriculants”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 3, Nov., 1955, pp. 99–105.

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Thompson T. I. “Towards Better School Furniture”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1953, p. 41.

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Victorian Teachers' Union. “Temporary Accommodation is Unsatisfactory”. Teachers' Journal, Vol. XXXIX, No. 4, May, 1956, p. 98.

Westhoven E. “Education for International Understanding in the Secondary School”. Educ. Res. Being Undertaken in Australia, Comm. Off. of Educ., 1954, p. 50.

Whiteman L. A. “Newspaper Reading Interests of High School Boys”. Forum of Educ., Teachers' College, Sydney, Vol. IX, No. 3, April, 1951, pp. 124–134.

Woods S. W. “Do Children Understand Geographical Terms?” Education, Educ. Dept. of West. Aust., Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1955, pp. 41–46.

Wyeth E. R. “The Listening Habits and Tastes of Pupils in Relation to Ordinary Radio Programs”. Visual Aids Review, Dept. of Vis. Aids., Univ. of Melb., Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct., 1952, pp. 3–8.

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Wyeth E. R. “Why Read Comics?” J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 2, No. 1, March, 1955, pp. 9–12.

Wyeth E. R. “Children and the Cinema”. Visual Aids Review, Dept. of Vis. Aids, Univ. of Melb., Vol. 1, No. 1, August, 1950, pp. 20–22.

Wyeth E. R. “Teaching Large Classes”. J. of Educ., Vic. Inst. of Educ. Res., Vol. 3, No. 2, July, 1956, pp. 49–53.

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