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Download full textParsons, Jim; McRae, Phil – Online Submission, 2007
This paper makes a case that when teachers and school leaders (administrators) engage in site-based action research they become more efficacious leaders. This paper reviews eight years of research work of site-based research projects completed by school-based personnel as well as the experiences of teachers and school administrators who have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Leadership, Action Research, Teacher Researchers
Allen, Mike; And Others – 1997
A study extended the work of M. Allen and R. Preiss (1990) that analyzed the issues in public speaking textbooks and the level of accuracy with which scientific information is represented. A total score analysis of 112 textbooks showed no significant improvement in the accuracy of textbooks over time or with new editions. Findings of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Meta Analysis, Public Speaking, Research Utilization
Menges, Robert J.; And Others – 1990
A study reviewed 88 doctoral dissertations written during a 4-year period in the 1980s on the use of feedback for performance improvement. The purpose was to sugget applications of the findings to teaching improvement in postsecondary education, and to determine the extent to which faculty development centers contribute to this research.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Improvement, Feedback
Brigham, Frederick J.; Cole, Jane E. – 1997
This paper reviews definitions and issues in selective mutism in children and summarizes results of interventions conducted and published since 1982. Definitions and diagnostic criteria of the American Psychiatric Association's "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) (1994)" and the World Health Organization's…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Communication Disorders, Definitions, Disability Identification
Tushnet, Naida C. – 1992
As part of the efforts of the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) in support of the national goals for education (America 2000), staff members are cataloguing and synthesizing research to connect it to federal practice. This paper presents the basic argument that synthesizing research and translating it into practice-oriented…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Pollard, John A. – 1990
The implementation of research design in studies on substance abuse education is discussed in this meta-analysis. Findings indicate that the quality of research design is constrained by negative feedback from evaluation stakeholders. This finding is applied to an evaluation of the Here's Looking at You, 2000 drug education program currently…
Descriptors: Drug Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization
Malone, Mark R. – 1984
Project MAFEX (Meta-Analysis of Field Experience) used standard meta-analysis techniques to synthesize the available body of research concerning preservice field experience programs. Several important questions were considered: (1) What types of field experience programs are most and least effective? (2) Are there common characteristics of field…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Education Courses, Education Majors, Field Experience Programs
