A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY WAS CONDUCTED (1) TO NARROW AND BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EXISTING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN SCHOOL PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION AND (2) TO IDENTIFY NEEDED RESEARCH. THE 6-DAY SEMINAR, WHICH WAS CONDUCTED IN NOVEMBER 1964 FOR 30 PARTICIPANTS SERVED AS THE VEHICLE FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE OBJECTIVES. FIVE MAJOR AREAS OF NEEDED RESEARCH WERE IDENTIFIED--(1) STAFF PARTICIPATION IN POLICY MAKING AND PLANNING, (2) LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SELECTION, (3) TEACHER ORGANIZATION ROLE AND RELATIONSHIPS, (4) TEACHER MORALE AND JOB SATISFACTION, AND (5) CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK IN SCHOOL PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION. (AL)