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Aaronsohn, Elizabeth – 1994
This paper describes the process and content of The Columbus Project, designed to provide an opportunity for preservice teachers to explore in depth the complexity of intercultural encounter. The project required students to gather and analyze data from schools, libraries, the media, and interviews with children, to ascertain how the story of the…
Descriptors: American Indian History, Attitude Change, Cognitive Dissonance, Consciousness Raising
Borgia, Eileen T.; Schuler, Dorothy – 1996
Action research is an approach to professional development and improved student learning in which teachers systematically reflect on their work, seek feedback from colleagues, and make changes in their practice. Several benefits of action research have been cited: (1) teachers investigate their own practice in a new way, looking at what children…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Research, Critical Thinking, Data Collection
Devlieger, Patrick; Trach, John S. – 1996
This monograph reports on an ethnographic study of the transition from school to work of 12 individuals with mental retardation. Throughout the book, examples from the lives of these individuals are used to illustrate findings and principles. The first chapter describes the methods of data collection and analysis, which focused on the relation…
Descriptors: Biographies, Case Studies, Education Work Relationship, Ethnography
Xin, Fu; And Others – 1995
This paper explores the social ecological opportunities implied by segregated extended school year (ESY) summer programs for students with disabilities who, during the school year, attend inclusive programs in classrooms with nondisabled peers. Two primary grade students with severe multiple disabilities were observed in the classroom situation…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Extended School Year, Focus Groups, Inclusive Schools
Edwards, Cherry; Grenfell, Michael – 1994
The core of the work described in this paper is a small-scale qualitative research project based on the classroom observation of student teachers in England following a 1-year "PGCE" (postgraduate continuing education) course in 1992. This project was underpinned by an exploration of a theoretical model of the nature of the relationship…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cooperating Teachers, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Sottile, James, M., Jr. – 1996
This study examined the effects of alcohol use on the transition experiences and development of eight female freshman college students. The theories developed by Erikson, Chickering, Perry, Kohlberg, Gilligan, Belenky, and Eisenhart were examined and related to student development. A qualitative case study research design involved data collection…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism, Case Studies
Stanley, Elizabeth C.; Patrick, William J. – 1997
Two important sets of performance indicators for institutions of higher education have become established in the United Kingdom: research quality ratings and teaching quality ratings. The research quality ratings and, to a lesser extent, the teaching quality ratings influence the level of government funding provided to higher education…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accreditation (Institutions), Cluster Analysis, College Outcomes Assessment
Hurley, Marlene M.; Eisan, Winifred A. – 1997
Mixed methodology was used in the formative evaluation of an integrated Arts-in-Education program during the first year of a 3-year program involving four schools and three grade levels (grades 2, 6, and 10). A quantitative/qualitative survey instrument was administered to approximately 400 students to help assess the success of the program.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Art Education, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Funnell, Robert, Ed. – 1996
This handbook, which was written by researchers with expertise in Australia's technical and further education (TAFE) system, provides background information about the following: approaches to research in vocational education and training (VET); the range of methods normally used in research and their the application to VET; and procedures for…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adult Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Black, Rhonda S.; Schell, John W. – 1995
A qualitative study examined the uses to which 14 adult learners put their acquired knowledge from a graduate-level course in organizational behavior both in and outside classroom settings. The course goal was to empower learners to use organizational theory to improve the performance of vocational education personnel. The 14 learners, who ranged…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Context Effect, Diffusion (Communication), Graduate Study
Hecht, Jeffrey B.; And Others – 1992
This evaluation report describes the first year of an innovative attempt by three Chicago-area high schools, IBM, and Ameritech to introduce computing and telecommunications resources into the educational environment. Information presented in this project report was gathered by the evaluation team in over 32 day-long site visits to the schools,…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Innovation
Hutinger, Patricia L.; And Others – 1994
This 2-year study examined how assistive technologies are used in educational programs for children who have significant multiple disabilities. Naturalistic inquiry incorporated qualitative collection procedures including observations, videotapes of children, and questionnaires and interviews with teachers and parents. Three groups of children…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Child Development
Hamilton, Anne C. – 1992
The development of written language and its functions were studied for 236 second graders (from four locations in the surrounding Birmingham, Alabama area) in 6 traditional and 6 writing process classrooms. Pen pal letters to undergraduates and written samples were obtained from three students from each class. Writing process classrooms reflect…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Educational Assessment, Elementary School Students
Hale, Catherine; Windecker, Elizabeth – 1992
To gather information on the relationship of parent behavior during reading situations to preschool children's cognitive ability, a study of 12 female and 9 male preschool children and their parents was undertaken. Children were administered a battery of tests that measured intelligence, creativity, perceived self-competence, and language skills.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Creativity, Family Influence
Stanfield, John H., II, Ed.; Dennis, Rutledge M., Ed. – 1993
The contributions in this volume examine the array of methods used in quantitative, qualitative, and comparative and historical research to show how research sensitive to ethnic issues can best be conducted. Rethinking and revising traditional methodologies and applying new ones can portray racial and ethnic issues as they really exist. The…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Black Students, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research