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Direct linkMarley, Scott C.; Levin, Joel R. – Educational Psychology Review, 2011
A prescriptive statement is a recommendation that, if a course of action is taken, then a desirable outcome will likely occur. For example, in reading research recommending that teachers apply an intervention targeted at a specific reading skill to improve children's reading performance is a prescriptive statement. In our view, these statements…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Intervention, Reading Research, Credibility
Peer reviewedMcCain, Katherine W.; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1987
Assesses the impact of current coverage and indexing policies on MEDLINE's retrieval performance in the medical behavioral sciences literature by comparing retrievals in EXCERPTA MEDICA, PSYCHINFO, SCISEARCH, and SOCIAL SCISEARCH. Searches were made with descriptors, cited references, and natural language, and recall, precision, and novelty ratios…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Citations (References), Comparative Analysis, Databases
