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3 Soc. Change 3 (1973)

handle is hein.journals/sclcnge3 and id is 1 raw text is: Social Change : March -June 1913 Our Contributors Prodipto Roy Dr Roy obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from the Agricultural Institute at Allahabad in 1946. He obtained his Master's degree and Doctorate degree from the Pennsylvania State University in Rural Sociology with a minor in Agricultural Economics. He started his teaching career at Allahabad University in 1946; he has taught at the Pennsylvania State University and Washington State University from 1957 to 1961. He has been the Director of Sociology at the National Institute of Community Development, India, from 1961 to 1968. Since 1968 he has been Director of Research at the Council for Social Development. He is an author of a large number of research articles and a number of books dealing with agricultural innovation, community development and communications. Among his many publications are : The Impact of Communication on Rural Development, and Agricultural Innovation among Indian Farmers. In addition to other research he is doing, Dr Roy is at present the Technical Director of Pilot Research Project in Growth Centres sponsored by the Ministry of Community Development of the Government of India and the Ford Foundation. Gerald D Hursh Dr Hursh is presently in India as the UNICEF Regional Consultant for Research, Evaluation, and Monitoring for the countries of the South Central Asia Region. During 1971-73, he was with the Ford Foundation as Director of Data Systems for the Growth Centres research-and-action project in planning for integrated rural development. Dr Hursh received his PhD in 1965 from the University of Minnesota, School of Journalism and Mass Communication. He taught communication courses at Minnesota as well as at Macalester College and Michigan State University. He also taught Sociology at the University of Nigeria. During 1962-65, as Director of Social Issues Research, Inc, a private research firm, he participated in many applied social research studies. In the 1968 US Presidential Campaign, he was Director of Survey Research for the Democratic National Committee in Washington, DC. In 1969-70, he was Director of Survey Operations for CBS News, a division of the Columbia Broadcasting System, national television and radio network in New York City. His numerous studies of public affairs were later published in book form. In addition to many research reports and monographs, Dr Hursh is co-author of Surrey Research (North-western University Press, 1963) and Generations Apart (CBS News, 1970). TA Koshy Dr TA Koshy had his early education in Travancore State (now part of Kerala). He graduated in Agriculture-from Allahabad University and taught for seven years before proceeding to USA where he received MSc and PhD degrees from Ohio State University. He returned to India in 1949. Positions held by him include, Head of Biology and Extension Departments and Officiating Principal, Allahabad Agricultural Institute; Special Officer (Social Education), Ministry of Community Development, Government of India; Executive Director, Literacy House, Lucknow; Director, National Fundamental Education Centre which was later converted into Directorate of Adult Education, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare, Government of India. Since July 1972, Project Director, Non-formal Education Project, Council for Social Development. Bishwa Nath Mukherjee Dr Bishwa Nath Mukherjee is Joint Director of Research, Council for Social Development. He did his PhD in Psychological Statistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. He served as Associate Professor of Psychology, York University, Toronto, during 1968-1971. He has directed several research projects and also taught for many years at Indiana University, USA and Nagpur University. Dr Mukherjee is author of two books and has so far published over 70 scientific papers in various internationally reputed professional journals. Since joining the Council, Dr Mukherjee has organized courses in Research Methodology in Social Science sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research. In addition to two large- scale surveys in the field of family planning and fertility, he has also completed recently a field study on Status of Women in India sponsored by the United Nations. Currently he is involved in research connected with the development of some new multivariate statistical techniques useful for population analysis and psychological scaling. 3

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