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Direct linkTuquero, Jean Marie – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2011
This qualitative study utilized a meta-ethnographic approach to synthesize findings of five dissertations that focused on distance learning support services. The history of ethnographical studies stemmed from an anthropological background. Researchers have applied ethnographical approaches to examine and document various phenomena. This…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Ethnography, Doctoral Dissertations
Download full textSUYDAM, MARILYN N. – 1967
RESEARCH RELATED TO THE TEACHING OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES BETWEEN 1900 AND 1965 IS REVIEWED. THE 799 REPORTS INCLUDED IN THE STUDY WERE OBTAINED FROM A REVIEW OF REPORTS IN 50 JOURNALS. REPORTS ARE CATEGORIZED ON THE BASIS OF MATHEMATICAL TOPIC AND TYPE OF STUDY. TOPICS INCLUDED ARE EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Concept Formation, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Objectives
Eaton, John Lawrence – 1971
The purpose of this report was to investigate tenth grade students' attitudes toward environmental quality and health knowledge. A tenth grade vocational agriculture class, a tenth grade biology class, and a random sample of all tenth grade students from each of twelve randomly selected Pennsylvania schools were used in the study. The sample was…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Doctoral Dissertations, Environment
Brown, David W., Ed.; Witte, Deborah, Ed. – Kettering Foundation, 2008
"Higher Education Exchange" publishes case studies, analyses, news, and ideas about efforts within higher education to develop more democratic societies. Contributors to this issue of the "Higher Education Exchange" examine whether institutions of higher learning are doing anything to increase the capacity of citizens to shape…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democracy, Public Health, Partnerships in Education
Nickols, Bernice S. – 1976
A survey method was used in conducting this study of the status and direction of reading activity in selected middle schools in Pennsylvania which include grades six, seven, and eight. Among the purposes of the study were to investigate current practices in teaching reading in the middle schools of Pennsylvania and to present recommendations for…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Education, Middle Schools, Program Evaluation
Uhl, Harold John – 1967
A study compared two groups of adults in a suburban community who were attending weekly classes on a voluntary basis; one group attended avocational classes in the public school and the other, classes in a Protestant church. The purpose was to learn whether sex, occupational role, family status, family background, education; influence of friends,…
Descriptors: Adults, Affiliation Need, Age Differences, Analysis of Variance
