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Delage-Ofner, Theresa; Smith, William M. – 1981
A study provided a systematic review of employment demand studies in agriculture and agribusiness in the United States during the past 22 years and generated recommendations for the development of a consistent reporting format for use in future employment demand studies. Researchers examined 29 studies with respect to the following areas:…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Occupations, Change Strategies, Data Collection
Tobin, Kenneth G.; Capie, William – 1981
This paper advocates categorization of engagement on the basis of a logical relationship with the outcomes of a study and the use of student attributes that are logically related to engagement and/or achievement as covariables. Results from a study involving nine engagement categories, measures of formal reasoning ability, locus of control and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classification, Classroom Research, Data Collection
Rosenthal, Daniel J. A.; Tantillo, Charles – 1981
A college admissions system model is described that can be used to monitor applicants at each stage of the admissions process and to assist in planning and student recruitment. Examples are provided that demonstrate the model's broad applicability for the development of specialized admissions programs that can be targeted to accomplish…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, College Admission, College Applicants, College Choice
Walshok, Mary Lindenstein – 1977
Studies of emergent, previously unstudied groups in the context of a complex urban society (such as the Project on Working Women, a three-year study of women in nontraditional blue collar and working class jobs) present methodological problems related to sampling, interviewing, and methods of analysis. Crucial to a successful methodology are…
Descriptors: Adults, Blue Collar Occupations, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Turner, John D.; Booth, Mary W. – 1979
A chronicle of the problems faced in an attempt to collect data on sociology curriculum trends in California's community college system is presented. The project was initiated in an effort to determine if other colleges in the system were experiencing the same difficulties with curriculum and enrollment in sociology courses being encountered by…
Descriptors: Centralization, Community Colleges, Conference Reports, Curriculum Evaluation
Download full textBrown, Frank – 1977
The paper discusses problems faced by policy makers in utilizing social science research in decision making on educational issues and problems. The term social science research is interpreted as including both educational evaluation and educational research. The history of social science research and critical issues associated with social science…
Descriptors: Court Role, Data Collection, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Boulder, CO. National Center for Higher Education Management Systems. – 1974
With some justification, the inability to answer most of the important questions in higher education is due to the lack of necessary information. But careful examination of our many faceted questions suggests that more information may not be the only answer. The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS) has found other…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Decision Making, Educational Finance
Sitko, Merrill C.; And Others – 1974
A prototype computer-assisted teaching training system (CATTS) was developed to help train special education personnel. CATTS is a comprehensive system which produces systematic observation, real-time analysis, storage, and feedback of specific observation coding data relevant to special education classroom teacher-pupil interactions. An…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection
Graber, Doris A. – 1975
Research techniques for measuring political learning during a campaign are examined. Micro-analytic techniques involve intensive analysis of individuals. Large amounts of data on the psychological and sociological settings of subjects are gathered, along with information on opinions toward past and emerging political situations. Macro-analytic…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Data Collection, Elections, Measurement Instruments
Johnston, Denis F. – 1975
This report provides comparisons among the social indicator reports of seven countries including Canada, France, Great Britain, Japan, Norway, the United States, and West Germany. The purpose of social indicator research in each country is to provide a means for developing more adequate answers to the questions over present and emerging social…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Testing, Cross Cultural Studies, Data Collection
Mannebach, Alfred J. – 1974
A 1973-75 federally sponsored study, undertaken by the State of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut, was conducted to determine the employment opportunities for vocational agriculture graduates as well as available community resources for vocational agriculture programs in the State. Objectives of phase 1 of the project were to: (1)…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Community Resources, Data Collection
Giroux, Roger M. – 1975
The development of a computer-based instructional management system for the Duluth, Minnesota school system is described. The project is designed to relate observed or measured student learning in cognitive and affective areas to the costs of instructional services. Individual student data are used for the cost-effectiveness analyses supported by…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection
Halfacre, John D.; And Others – 1974
This study investigated the effects of teaching the principles of behavior modification to students for use in the classroom. This intervention procedure involved four male high school students and their first-year psychology teacher. The students were instructed in behavior modification principles by two guidance counselors during group sessions.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavior Theories
Dorman, Jeffrey P. – 1997
This paper reports learning environment research conducted in Australian Catholic high schools. A two-stage methodology involving quantitative and qualitative data-collection methods was employed. In the first stage, a sample of 1,719 students and 160 teachers responded to a specially developed classroom-environment questionnaire. Results…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Coeducation, Data Collection, Educational Environment
Hersch, Phyllis – 1998
This paper reports on initial implementation of a state required process for determining eligibility of children and adolescents for Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Programs. Three criteria are used for determining eligibility: a diagnosable mental, behavior, or emotional disorder; impairment of one year's duration; and establishment of…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adolescents, Age Differences, Children
