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Levin, Joel R.; Pressley, Michael – 1981
Using Atkinson's Keyword Method--an imagery mnemonic for vocabulary learning--as a vehicle, this paper argues that even the most well-reasoned and explainable psychological outcomes need to be validated empirically. The paper provides 12 examples of applications of the keyword method in which an eminently reasonable cognitive outcome was…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deduction, Mnemonics, Reading Research

Levin, Joel R. – School Psychology Quarterly, 2002
Praises the "Procedural and Coding Manual for Review of Evidence-Based Interventions" for its initial conceptualization and is then questioned with respect to its specific operational features and ultimate purposes. An illustration of the study-coding process is examined in the company of critical concerns that must be addressed before…
Descriptors: Coding, Guides, Intervention, Program Evaluation
Levin, Joel R. – Research in the Schools, 1998
Outlines concerns that must be addressed by those who advocate replacing statistical hypothesis-testing with alternative data-analysis strategies. Suggests that commonly recommended alternatives are not perfect and that various hypothesis-testing modifications can be implemented to make the process and its conclusions more credible. Hypothesis…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Hypothesis Testing, Research Methodology

Levin, Joel R.; Wampold, Bruce E. – School Psychology Quarterly, 1999
Presents a general class of single-case statistical procedures derived from previously developed nonparametric randomization tests. Designs are illustrated that focus on the general and comparative effectiveness of alternative interventions, multiple units with differentiable characteristics, and multiple outcome measures. Provides operational…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Educational Research, Intervention, Predictor Variables

Levin, Joel R.; Levin, Mary E. – Journal of College Student Development, 1993
Notes that research on academic retention programs for at-risk minority college students suffers from variety of methodological shortcomings. Identifies several problems in context of published retention-program studies, followed by corresponding solutions framed within call for nontraditional, alternative methodological and statistical strategies…
Descriptors: College Students, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Minority Groups

Keselman, H. J.; Huberty, Carl J.; Lix, Lisa M.; Olejnik, Stephen; Cribbie, Robert A.; Donahue, Barbara; Kowalchuk, Rhonda K.; Lowman, Laureen L.; Petoskey, Martha D.; Levin, Joel R.; Keselman, Joanne C. – Review of Educational Research, 1998
The use of analysis of variance (ANOVA), multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA), and analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) by educational researchers was studied through review of several prominent research journals. The analyses suggest that researchers rarely verify that validity assumptions are satisfied, and typically use analyses that are…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Analysis of Variance, Educational Research, Literature Reviews