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Stumpf, Richard J., II; Douglass, John; Dorn, Ronald I. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2008
Statistical analyses of pre-test and post-test results, as well as qualitative insight obtained by essays, compared introductory physical geography college students who learned desert geomorphology only virtually, in the field and both ways. With the exception of establishing geographic context, the virtual field trip was statistically…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Introductory Courses, Physical Geography, Field Studies
Coan, Donald L.; And Others – 1977
Field tests on an interpersonal skills instructional program, the Heartsmart Adventures, were conducted for the formative and summative evaluation in 14 classrooms in 7 schools of 394 students in grade 4 classes. The results indicate that the Heartsmart program is likely to provide an appealing, educationally relevant and worthwhile experience to…
Descriptors: Ethnic Bias, Evaluation Methods, Field Studies, Formative Evaluation
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Bickman, Leonard – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1985
This chapter describes the implementation and lessons learned from the conduct of three field experiments in education. All three evaluation designs used randomized assignment. Results showed even under very adverse and unstable conditions, randomized designs can be maintained. (LMO)
Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods