[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9779-9780]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4924]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Air Force
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Center for Character Development, United States Air Force
Academy (USAFA)
In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Center for Character Development, United States Air
Force Academy, announces the proposed public information collection and
seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited
on: (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy
of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information
collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of
the information collection on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April
27, 1998.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed
information collection should be sent to Center for Character
Development, ATTN: Lt Col Lynn Stone, 2354 Fairchild Hall, Suite 4A,
USAF Academy, CO 80840-6260.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address or
call Lt Col Stone at 719-333-2987/4904, DSN 333-2987/4904.
Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: USAFA Character Development
Survey.
Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is a
necessary part of outcomes validation research, and program evaluation
and management related to the Center's eight character development
outcomes. This approval is specified by Title 37, United States Code,
Section 908. This statute delegates such approval authority of Congress
to the respective service secretaries and to the Secretary of State.
Affected Public: Individuals
Annual Burden Hours: 10,000
Number of Respondents: 30,000
Responses Per Respondent: 1
Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes
Frequency: Once
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
Respondents are United States Air Force Academy graduates (active
duty, retired, and separated). Information in
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the survey asks questions about eight character development outcomes
(i.e. integrity, selfless service, excellence, human dignity,
decisiveness, taking responsibility, self-discipline, and
spirituality). The information solicited will be collected via U.S.
mail, using scan sheets to record responses. It will be used as part of
outcomes validation research, and program evaluation and management.
Barbara A. Carmichael,
Alternate Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-4924 Filed 2-25-98; 8:45 am]
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