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Dommeyer, Curt J.; Baum, Paul; Hanna, Robert W.; Chapman, Kenneth S. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2004
This study compares student evaluations of faculty teaching that were completed in-class with those collected online. The two methods of evaluation were compared on response rates and on evaluation scores. In addition, this study investigates whether treatments or incentives can affect the response to online evaluations. It was found that the…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Surveys
PEARCE, FRANK C.
TO DETERMINE THE VALUE OF PRE-REGISTRATION COUNSELING, THIS STUDY ATTEMPTED TO RATE STUDENT ASSESSMENT OF (1) HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS COUNSELOR, (2) THE APPROPRIATENESS OF HIS CHOICE OF MAJOR, (3) THE SUITABILITY OF HIS SCHEDULE, AND (4) HIS PREPARATION FOR REGISTRATION. SEVEN HUNDRED SIXTY-ONE STUDENTS (8.5 PERCENT OF THE STUDENT BODY) WERE…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Counselor Role, Guidance Programs
PREISING, PAUL P. – 1967
THIS EXTENSIVE REPORT DESCRIBES A COUNTYWIDE SURVEY OF EDUCATIONAL NEEDS TO DETERMINE WHAT CHANGES IN SCHOOL PROGRAMS WERE MOST NECESSARY AND WHAT PRIORITY SHOULD BE ASSIGNED TO EACH OF THESE CHANGES. EDUCATIONAL NEED WAS DEFINED AS THE DEGREE OF DISCREPANCY BETWEEN WHAT VARIOUS GROUPS OF PEOPLE THINK THAT THE SCHOOLS SHOULD TEACH AND WHAT THEY…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Teraz, Carol E.; Ruth, Monty W. – 1975
A random sample of 3,847 residents of Orange County (California) were contacted during fall 1974 for the purposes of assessing the county's public television (PBS) viewing habits and the general awareness of and interest in televised courses for credit. This survey, conducted in the interest of KOCE, a public UHF station owned and operated by the…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Demography, Educational Television
Padilla, Bennie J. – 1975
In order to evaluate the effectiveness of the registered nurse program at Los Angeles City College, the results of the 1974 State Board Test Pool Examination were compared to the average test scores of the nursing graduates from the classes of 1958-62 and 1973. In addition, a questionnaire was sent to all 115 1974 graduates, 52 (45 percent) of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Graduates, Followup Studies, Graduate Surveys
El Camino Coll., Torrance, CA. – 1974
Student governance at El Camino College was studied by means of a review of data related to student characteristics, open hearing with students, a student survey, meetings with members of Student Councils and club representatives, and meetings with the administration and members of the Board of Trustees. These activities showed that there was an…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Students, Community Colleges, Governance
Lomen, Lynn D.; Standen, Robert S. – 1973
To determine whether students who indicated success on the job evaluated the overall Cooperative Education Program at Los Angeles Valley College differently from those students who did not indicate job success, data were collected from 249 students who had completed the program (41 percent female and 59 percent male). Questionnaires were answered…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Cooperative Programs, Evaluation Methods
Deegan, William L.; And Others – 1974
A statewide survey was conducted of local evaluation policies, procedures, and problems of implementing evaluation programs on the campuses of California community colleges. The following areas were studied: (1) the process of development of the evaluation program; (2) procedures utilized in the first year of implementing Senate Bill 696…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Evaluation Methods, Faculty Evaluation
Kester, Donald L. – 1972
The primary objective of the Three-Year Nor Cal Attrition Study was to demonstrate that community colleges could overcome the "revolving door" problem and help potential dropouts. It was further realized that the rich descriptive data base that Nor Cal had collected could be of use to the entire academic community. Although grand totals…
Descriptors: Databases, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Research, Followup Studies
PODESTA, EDWARD A. – 1966
A PILOT STUDY WAS CONDUCTED TO DEVELOP A DESCRIPTIVE INVENTORY OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS AND TO EVALUATE PRELIMINARY DATA COLLECTION PROCEDURES FOR A REGIONAL OR NATIONAL AUDIT. A QUESTIONNAIRE, DISTRIBUTED TO ALL PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE INSTRUCTORS IN 3,050 INSTITUTIONS, PRODUCED A 55.3 PERCENT RESPONSE RATE. SURVEY…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Interviews, Private Schools
Ellner, Carolyn L.; Christie, James F. – California Journal of Teacher Education, 1976
Questionnaire responses were analyzed to compose a profile of California teacher educators. (GW)
Descriptors: Employment Experience, Group Norms, Minority Groups, Professional Associations

Heck, Ronald H.; Marcoulides, George A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1993
Describes a study of California public-school principals aiming to identify important parameters of secondary instructional leadership, estimate their effect on school achievement, and determine whether they are the same for secondary and elementary principals. The ways that principals govern the school, build school climate, and organize the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership
Reese, Leslie; Goldenberg, Claude – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2006
This article examines language and literacy use in two communities in which Spanish-speaking children live and attend school, documenting the confounding of socioeconomic status, ethnic density, and access to Spanish language and print. Drawing on community observations and interviews with parents and children in a yearlong ethnographic study, we…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Case Studies, Language Usage, Spanish Speaking
Boaler, Jo – Phi Delta Kappan, 2006
The poor performance of students in America's urban high schools, both in absolute terms and in comparison with their more economically secure counterparts in suburban schools, is a critical issue for the country, and the opportunity for all students to learn mathematics has been heralded as the new "civil right." In a recent study of…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Teaching Methods, Urban Schools, Suburban Schools
Kinley, Gary J.; And Others – 1991
This document reports the results of a survey of resource and referral programs and their parent agencies. All the agencies were members of the California Child Care Resource and Referral Network. The survey instrument was a 96-item questionnaire divided into four sections: (1) staff salaries and qualifications; (2) working conditions; (3)…
Descriptors: Agencies, Demography, Early Childhood Education, Employer Employee Relationship