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Brookover, W. B. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1986
Presents observations of a researcher on state of educational research. States that some issues and questions have not changed in 50 years. Cites the arguments over the difference between basic and applied research, and the hereditary basis of intelligence. Concludes with remarks about inappropriate data analysis, the use of technology, and the…
Descriptors: Computers, Educational History, Educational Research, Epistemology
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Baker, Donald R. – Journal of Social Work Education, 1991
A computer-based bibliometric study tracking the growth of dissertation and book production in social work from 1959-88 is reported. Potential applications of online bibliometric analysis are discussed, including its use in evaluation of scholarly productivity, study of social work history, and management of knowledge development processes in…
Descriptors: Bibliometrics, Epistemology, Higher Education, Online Systems
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Kinchin, Ian M. – Journal of Biological Education, 2006
This article explores the synergy that can be created when concept-mapping techniques are used in collaboration with the construction of PowerPoint presentations to increase the richness of the learning experience. Some weaknesses of the typical PowerPoint format are highlighted with a description of how they can be overcome through a more…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Learning Experience, Teaching Methods, Computer Software