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Castleman, Benjamin L.; Long, Bridget Terry; Mabel, Zachary A. – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
The fastest growing supply of jobs in the United States today is in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Yet despite the availability of work in STEM, there is not a sufficient supply of workers to fill open positions. Amidst the growing demand for STEM workers, educational achievement and attainment in STEM fields in…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Higher Education, Graduation, Employment Opportunities
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Mehrenberg, Richard L. – International Journal of Special Education, 2013
Eighteen novice special education teachers were interviewed regarding their opinions, experiences, and advice regarding professional paperwork such as IEPs, behavior plans, and annual goals. A qualitative analysis of the responses suggests three main findings: (1.) Participants had a negative opinion of paperwork based on its lengthiness and…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Individualized Education Programs, Records (Forms)
Stuart, Sandra L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined participants' perceptions of the effectiveness of a new job-training program designed to enhance the authentic learning in adult learners using an electronic medical records system at a naval health clinic. This job-training program lacked data about participants' perceptions of this learning process by which to gauge its…
Descriptors: Job Training, Adult Learning, Student Attitudes, Records (Forms)
Pak, Wesley Chong Y. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Providing primary health and specialty services to 3.4 million rural and highly rural veterans is a challenging task because of geographic barriers and the uneven distribution of rural healthcare providers. Although the Veterans Health Administration is hoping that technology such as telemedicine expands availability of specialties' access to…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Veterans, Access to Health Care, Telecommunications
Wade, Julie; Maina, Nyambura – Montgomery County Public Schools, 2016
Students who received mental health services at a Linkages to Learning (LTL) site showed improvement on some measures of well-being and school engagement, including self-ratings of self-concept and attendance. Families who received case management services showed improvement on multiple areas of self-sufficiency, and large percentages of…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Caseworker Approach, School Health Services, Access to Health Care
Kraft, Matthew A.; Marinell, William H.; Yee, Darrick – Research Alliance for New York City Schools, 2016
During the last decade, education research and policy have generated considerable momentum behind efforts to remake teacher evaluation systems and place an effective teacher in every classroom. But schools are not simply collections of individual teachers; they are also organizations, with structures, practices, and norms that may impede or…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Academic Achievement, Labor Turnover, School Safety
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Hammer, Joseph H.; Springer, Justin; Beck, Niels C.; Menditto, Anthony; Coleman, James – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2011
Seclusion and restraint (S/R) is a controversial topic in the field of psychiatry, due in part to the high rates of childhood physical and sexual abuse found among psychiatric inpatients. The trauma-informed care perspective suggests that the use of S/R with previously abused inpatients may result in retraumatization due to mental associations…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatry
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Boxer, Paul – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2011
Associating with a negative peer group is related to involvement in problem behavior, yet very little research has considered the role of negative peer group affiliations in the context of "real-world" community-based treatments for problem behavior. This study examined the effects of negative peer involvement on case closure status and treatment…
Descriptors: Youth Problems, Behavior Problems, Peer Influence, Therapy
Noteboom, Cherie Bakker – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The integration of EHR (Electronic Health Records) in IT infrastructures supporting organizations enable improved access to and recording of patient data, enhanced ability to make better and more-timely decisions, and improved quality and reduced errors. Despite these benefits, there are mixed results as to the use of EHR. The literature suggests…
Descriptors: Physicians, Records (Forms), Interaction, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Din, Aisha Muhammad; Jabeen, Sadia – Open Praxis, 2014
This study aims at examining the role of e-learning in combating the issues of inequality in terms of access and quality in the field of higher education in Pakistan. The education system in Pakistan is mainly characterized by educational disparity. The standard of education is directly proportional to the investment students make in the form of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Equal Education, Virtual Universities
Aquino, Cesar A. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This study represents a research validating the efficacy of Davis' Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) by pairing it with the Organizational Change Readiness Theory (OCRT) to develop another extension to the TAM, using the medical Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)--Electronic Health Records (EHR) interface as the medium. The TAM posits that it is…
Descriptors: Validity, Computer Attitudes, Information Technology, Organizational Change
Natarajan, Karthik – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are used increasingly in the hospital and outpatient settings, and patients are amassing digitized clinical information. On one hand, aggregating all the patient's clinical information can greatly assist health care workers in making sound decisions. On the other hand, it can result in information overload,…
Descriptors: Patients, Electronic Publishing, Health Services, Records (Forms)
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Masson, Helen; Balfe, Myles; Hackett, Simon; Phillips, Josie – Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2012
This methodological paper details the process of embarking on a follow-up study of young people with sexual behaviour problems who were known to services in the 1990s and who are now young adults in their 20s or early 30s. In the context of the importance of such follow-up work, the overall aim and objectives of the funded research project are…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Young Adults, Followup Studies, Ethics
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Kralewski, John E.; Zink, Therese; Boyle, Raymond – Journal of Rural Health, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the organizational factors that influence electronic health information exchange (HIE) by medical group practices in rural areas. Methods: A purposive sample of 8 small medical group practices in 3 experimental HIE regions were interviewed to determine the extent of clinical information exchange…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Clinics, Medical Services, Immunization Programs
Federal Student Aid, US Department of Education, 2017
This publication is intended for college financial aid administrators and counselors who help students begin the aid process--filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), verifying information, and making corrections and other changes to the information reported on the FAFSA. In addition to the active index, the following topics…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Student Financial Aid, College Programs, Federal Programs
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