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Urban Systems Research and Engineering, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1972
The first part of a three-volume study, this report presents and justifies a research design for investigation of the relationship between the housing environment and the range of child development and family measures. The recommended design is nonexperimental in nature and focuses on comparisons of residents in selected housing programs (publicly…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Characteristics, Family Environment
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Butterworth, Margaret – Education for Information, 1992
School use of PRESTEL, CAMPUS 2000, NERIS, and ECCTIS is discussed, and the implications of these online services and CD-ROM products are considered. A report is given on the CHIRP project (Computer Hotline for Information Re-Packaging), which is designed to teach information skills in a way that is relevant and motivates pupils. (21 references)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Donovan, M. S., Ed.; Wigdor, A. K., Ed.; Snow, C. E., Ed. – 2003
This book is a proposal for the Strategic Education Research Partnership (SERP), a large-scale coherent program of research and development carried out through a partnership between researchers and practitioners. The program would put the problems of educational practice at its center and focus on carrying research and development through all the…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Educational Principles
Marland, Elaine, Comp.; Pickens, Keith, Comp. – 1985
This bibliography from the New Zealand Council for Educational Research (NZCER) covers the period 1934-1984 and contains NZCER imprints; works by NZCER staff; and articles, papers, and other documents owing their intellectual or material origins to NZCER. It is organized into 22 broad types of readings which are then arranged by year of…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Research
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Collet, LeVerne S. – 1970
The Formative Evaluation and Heuristic Research (FEHR) PRACTICUM, a computerized game, gives practical experience in such program evaluation tasks as problem definition, operationalizing objectives, field study, budgeting, proposal writing, data analysis, and interpretation--without the expense and time commitments required by most research. The…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Annotated Bibliographies, Arithmetic, Educational Programs
Yell, Mitchell L. – 1998
This textbook provides information on the legal development of special education, the current legal requirements in providing a free appropriate public education to students with disabilities, and the procedures involved in obtaining legal information in law libraries and on the Internet. Specifically, the 16 chapters address: (1) sources of law…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Disability Identification
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Yeager, Elizabeth Anne; Morris, James W., III – Social Studies, 1995
Reviews and summarizes some of the most influential articles concerning history instruction and computers. Articles appeared in various social studies journals over the last five years. Most included specific guidelines and software reviews. Includes information on the journals reviewed. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Data Interpretation, Educational Change
Thompson, Marie; Tippeconnic, John – 1981
Compiled to identify past research in Indian education, generate future research topics, and provide students, parents, and educators with access to such materials, this resource index lists 128 doctoral dissertations completed between 1972 and September 1980 and addressing various aspects of Indian education. Each entry includes dissertation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
Harris, Judi – 1998
This book offers staff development professionals a resource for helping K-12 educators create curriculum-based online activities. The five chapters are as follows: (1) "Teachers as Instructional Designers" including telecomputing tools and a models approach to instructional design including the chronology of adoption and formats for…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
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Dando, William A. – International Journal of Social Education, 1990
Delineates the nature of applied geography, asserting that geography links the natural and social sciences. Underscores geography's role in data analysis and problem solving on a global scale. Traces the discipline's history. Maps geography's status in higher education institutions. Discusses new technologies used by geographers. Summarizes career…
Descriptors: Careers, Cartography, Computers, Data Analysis
Stomfay-Stitz, Aline M. – 1993
This volume chronicles peace education in the United States. The book presents a historical narrative of the curriculum, writings, and contributions of numerous individuals in education, religion, and related fields who have been involved for almost two centuries in attempts, largely unsuccessful, to introduce teaching about peace in U.S. schools.…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Curriculum Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Foundations of Education
White, Phillip M. – 1995
This book lists sources of information available on Native Americans in the United States, Canada, and Alaska. Some sources also include information on native Hawaiians, Indians of Mexico, and Indians of Central and South America. The purpose of the guide is to provide researchers with direction and organization for selecting and using the best…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
Carty, Susan Kinnell – Searcher, 1998
Discusses how the Internet is altering the intermediary roles of teachers, librarians, and media specialists. Highlights include the role of the middleman, research the way it used to be, research and learning now, online classrooms and distance learning, visions of the future, a timeline of the Internet and schools, educational research Web…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Collet, LaVerne S. – 1970
The Formative Evaluation and Heuristic Research (FEHR) PRACTICUM, a computerized game, gives practical experience in such program evaluation tasks as problem definition, operationalizing objectives, field study, budgeting, proposal writing, data analysis, and interpretation--without the expense and time commitments required by most research. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bus Transportation, College Mathematics, Compensatory Education
Davids, Brent Michael; Tippeconnic, John, III – 1987
This resource index contains a categorical listing of 441 doctoral dissertations completed between 1972 and November 1987 that address various aspects of Indian education. The purpose of the index is to make this information accessible to students, parents, educators, and others interested in Indian education. The index is designed to identify…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
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