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Corder, Reginald; Watkins, Richard W. – 1976
Originally, this project attempted to find appropriate existing instruments that would be useful in the assessment of desired pupil outcomes for the Experience Based Career Education (EBCE) programs. When this effort proved unsuccessful, the next step was the development of systematic observations on a time-sampling basis. When this procedure was…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Education, Career Planning, Evaluation Methods
Price, Gary G.; And Others – 1978
A detailed description is provided of the variable, procedures fostering coordination and improvement of the school program (GOSB), which is part of the analysis in phase I of the Evaluation of Practices in Individualized Schooling. The variable is defined; the questionnaires on which the variable is based are listed; the procedures used to scale…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education, Family School Relationship
Loiacono, Ronald A.; Stribling, Thomas B. – 1981
A study was conducted to design a set of procedures for complying with the federal mandate for an employer followup of vocational education students. Procedures, designed on the basis of existing literature and federal guidelines, were pilot tested in two ways--one local-program based, the other local-program and state-agency based. The two…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Compliance (Legal), Cost Effectiveness
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Borman, Kathryn Matey – 1977
This paper describes a method of analyzing audio-taped communicative events recorded in the fall and winter of a school year (1975-1976) in two kindergarten classrooms, and reports the results of an investigation of classroom communicative process. Three levels of analysis were developed to measure (1) number and kind of recorded conversational…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Comparative Analysis
Vetter, Harold J. – 1968
Fourteen papers discuss language behavior in schizophrenia. Provided are an introduction to the phenomena, by H. J. Vetter, and considerations of the following: problems posed by schizophrenic language, by M. Lorenz; the validity of clinical judgments of schizophrenic pathology based on verbal responses to intelligence test items, by N. F. Jones;…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Connected Discourse, Emotional Disturbances
Penfield, Douglas A. – 1972
Thirty-four papers on educational statistics which were presented at the 1971 AERA Conference are summarized. Six major interest areas are covered: (a) general information; (b) non-parametric methods; (c) errors of measurement and correlation techniques; (d) regression theory; (e) univariate and multivariate analysis; (f) factor analysis. (MS)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Bayesian Statistics, Behavioral Science Research, Computers
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Wu, I-Hwey; Chen, Kaili – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2005
The authors review 11 studies published from 1971 through the 1990s on learning and behavioral difficulties among Chinese American children. The focus of the review is on (a) quantity and quality of the studies, (b) topics examined, and (c) research findings. Results showed that limited English proficiency, delinquency and gangs, and emotional and…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Limited English Speaking, Behavior Problems, Learning Problems
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Jones, Brett D.; Egley, Robert J. – ERS Spectrum, 2005
The purpose of this paper is to discuss Florida teachers' recommendations for improving the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) and to compare their recommendations with those of Florida administrators. Although teachers' suggestions varied as to the types and extent of remedies needed to improve the FCAT, some common themes emerged. The…
Descriptors: Test Results, Core Curriculum, Student Evaluation, Accountability
Berman, Barbara T. – 1996
This pilot study was conducted with a sample of 25 female administrators. Fourteen of the participants are employed in Alabama public schools, while seven work in international schools in the United States, and the remaining four are administrators in international schools in Mexico. The international schools in the study are listed in the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Cultural Differences, Educational Administration
Jaeger, Richard M. – 1993
Issues in collecting data on the classroom performance of teachers are discussed, with a focus on written descriptions of teacher behavior in contrast with videotaped observations. The central issue in this comparison is the comparability of the information when it is observed live and when it is simply recorded on videotape. The fundamental…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection
Brick, J. Michael; West, Jerry – 1992
In the spring of 1991 the first full-scale National Household Education Survey (NHES:91) was conducted for the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The NHES:91 was a national random digit dial telephone survey of about 14,000 parents of 3- to 8-year-old children concerning the educational experiences of young children. A reinterview…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Early Childhood Education, Educational Attitudes, Educational Experience
Massachusetts Career Development Inst., Springfield. – 1998
This booklet is one of six texts from a workplace literacy curriculum designed to assist learners in facing the increased demands of the workplace. The booklet contains seven sections that cover the following topics: (1) meaning of total quality management (TQM); (2) the customer; (3) the organization's culture; (4) comparison of management…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Decision Making, Employer Employee Relationship, Management Teams
Bezruczko, Nikolaus – 1992
Internal structure and external validity of 39 multiple-choice visual arts achievement test items were examined. These items were developed to assess grade 3 visual arts achievement for a statewide model of a fine arts curriculum. Item responses were evaluated in terms of: (1) fit to the one-parameter Rasch measurement model; (2) item-total…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Art Education, Content Validity, Correlation
Rees, Alan M.; Schultz, Douglas G. – 1967
This volume consists of appendices to the final report on a study of the nature and variability of relevance judgments connected with document searching. Included in these appendices are: (1) all test materials and forms used in the experiments with medical librarians, medical experts, medical scientists, and medical students who were asked to…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis, Decision Making
Russell, H. H.; Leithwood, K. A. – 1972
The role of evaluation in a working model for the diffusion of educational innovations is the central topic of this paper. The working model is a product of the Trent Valley Centre (TVC), a "regional laboratory" type extension center of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. The first objective of the program is to generate the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Communications, Cost Effectiveness
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