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Hull, E. W. Seabrook – 1968
Included is a brief description of the characteristics of the ocean, its role as a resource for food and minerals, its composition and its interactions with land and air. The role of atomic physics in oceanographic exploration is illustrated by the use of nuclear reactors to power surface and submarine research vessels and the design and use of…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Nuclear Physics, Oceanography, Radioisotopes
Counelis, James Steve – 1974
This document presents a concern in relation to the NCHEMS Information Exchange Procedures Implementation Project--the absence of black-box analysis. The nexus between the Outcome of Post-Secondary Education Project and the Program Classification Structure is foucsed on black-box analysis to illustrate its importance through the area of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Research, Research Methodology, Research Needs
Hopkins, Charles O.; And Others – 1972
The Delphi Technique involves getting individuals' reactions by mail to specific questions or statements, combining these reactions and again asking these individuals to review and rank the findings until a priority ranking has been determined. The State Department of Vocational Technical Education used this technique with 103 persons at the…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Program Development, Research Tools, State Programs
Ettelt, Harold J. – 1971
All recent issues of periodicals found which contain indexed book reviews are listed in this compilation from Drake Memorial Library at the New York State University at Brockport. The periodicals are listed by 29 subject headings in this informal guide designed to be used at Drake Library. The number of reviews in the periodical in a recent year…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Indexes, Library Collections, Periodicals
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Okoli, Godwin Nwili – International Library Review, 1978
A foreign scholar of African fiction may face a dilemma if he is not assisted in his research efforts with sufficient background information to understand the world of reality described by the novels. Libraries in advanced countries should aim at providing not only novels for study, but also related background materials. (VT)
Descriptors: African Literature, Authors, Fiction, Literature Reviews
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Sethna, Beheruz – Journal of Advertising, 1978
Shows how an electrical circuit analogue can be used to plan the most appropriate advertising time pattern and to evaluate the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. (RL)
Descriptors: Advertising, Electric Circuits, Marketing, Program Effectiveness
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Cushman, Donald P.; Pearce, W. Barnett – Human Communication Research, 1977
Examines laws, systems and rules approaches to theory using generality and necessity as the criteria for viability. (MH)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation, Higher Education, Research Tools
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Ellis, Arthur K. – School Science and Mathematics, 1976
Three examples are presented in which the chi-square statistic is computed and interpreted on survey data. (DT)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Research Tools, Science Education
Dimmitt, Norma M. – College of Education Record, 1973
Rather than the traditional way of research influencing classroom instruction, with Performance Based Teacher Education in effect, instruction can present research with categories of behavior that are concrete examples of what teachers do in actual classrooms. (JA)
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Research, Performance Criteria, Research Tools
Daley, D. H.; Vachino, R. F. – Federal Linguist, 1973
Adapted from an article "Machine-Aided Translation in Germany", in European Scientific Notes, ESN-27-6, June 30, 1973. (DD)
Descriptors: Dictionaries, Digital Computers, German, Machine Translation
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Calhoun, Calfrey C. – National Business Education Yearbook, 1971
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Research, Methods, Research Design
Houston, Clifford J. – Colorado Journal of Educational Research, 1971
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Doctoral Degrees, Education Majors, Languages
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Terrell, Colin D. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1982
Tables are presented giving the critical values of the biserial and the point biserial correlation coefficients (when the null hypothesis assumes a value of zero for the coefficient) at the 0.05 and the 0.01 levels of significance. (Author)
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematical Formulas, Probability, Research Tools
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Terrell, Colin D. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1982
A table is presented that directly converts any known point biserial coefficient to the biserial coefficient, providing the largest proportion of the dichotomous variable is also known. (Author)
Descriptors: Computation, Correlation, Data Analysis, Mathematical Formulas
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Achenbach, Thomas M. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1978
Argues that research on child psychopathology would benefit from reduced influence of adult treatment models and from applying developmental perspective to clinical research on children. Research needs, including need to devise and use well-standardized measures and to evaluate interactions between subject and treatment variables, are suggested.…
Descriptors: Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Methods, Models
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