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New York City School Survey 2008-2010: Assessing the Reliability and Validity of a Progress Report Measure. Technical Report
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Nathanson, Lori; Cole, Rachel; Kemple, James J.; Lent, Jessica; McCormick, Meghan; Segeritz, Micha – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2013
The Research Alliance for New York City Schools examined Department of Education (DOE) School Survey data from 2008-2010 to better understand the richness and complexities of the information elicited by the Survey from parents, students, and teachers. This report provides background information on the development of the NYC School Surveys during…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Scores, Response Rates (Questionnaires), Institutional Characteristics
New York City School Survey 2008-2010: Assessing the Reliability and Validity of a Progress Report Measure. Technical Appendices
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Nathanson, Lori; Cole, Rachel; Kemple, James J.; Lent, Jessica; McCormick, Meghan; Segeritz, Micha – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2013
The Research Alliance for New York City Schools examined Department of Education (DOE) School Survey data from 2008-2010 to better understand the richness and complexities of the information elicited by the Survey from parents, students, and teachers. This document provides the appendices to the technical report "New York City School Survey…
Descriptors: School Surveys, Scores, Response Rates (Questionnaires), Institutional Characteristics
How Does Prayer Help Manage Emotions?
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Sharp, Shane – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2010
Many individuals use prayer to manage negative emotions, but scholars know little about how prayer accomplishes this task. Using in-depth interview data from victims of intimate partner violence, I argue that prayer is an imaginary social support interaction that provides individuals with resources they use to perform individual emotion management…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Religious Factors, Negative Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
Modeling Site-Based Decision Making: The Relationship between Inputs, Site Council Practices, and Outcomes.
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Bauer, Scott C.; Bogotch, Ira E.; Park, Hae-Seong – 1998
Few of the empirical studies on school restructuring adequately describe the role of site teams in school reform. This paper addresses this gap, an analysis of what site teams do, how they are configured, and how they operate. This paper presents empirical measures of variables relating to the decision-making and communication practices engaged in…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Decentralization, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education