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Puchner, Laurel D.; Smith, Louis M. – Educational Action Research, 2008
This paper explores the ethical issues involved when researchers attempt to study participants who are personally close to them. It describes a case in which two researchers decided to study the experiences respectively of their son and grandson, both with ADD. They had barely initiated the study when ethical concerns led them to abandon the…
Descriptors: Action Research, Ethics, Researchers, Attention Deficit Disorders
Tollefson, Julie M. – National Research Center on Learning Disabilities, 2006
In September 2005, the National Research Center on Learning Disabilities (NRCLD) sponsored an invitation-only forum to look closely at applying responsiveness to intervention (RTI) to specific learning disabilities (SLD) determination decisions. Thus far, research and school-based practices have perceived RTI as a prevention model focused on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Learning Disabilities, Response to Intervention, Researchers
St. John, Edward P.; Elliott, Loretta Glaze – 1979
Information on the age and tenure status of instructional and research employees in Missouri higher education institutions for 1978-79 is summarized, including employees who devoted at least 50 percent of their time to instruction, research, or a combination of the two activities. Information in three topical areas considered important to…
Descriptors: Age, Annual Reports, College Faculty, Community Colleges