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LaBoskey, Vicki Kubler – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2006
The purpose of the study reported upon in this paper was to determine what graduates of a teacher education program designed to prepare teachers who will work toward goals of equity and social justice were encountering in their schools and how they felt they were doing with regard to these aims and why. Eleven graduates in their second, fourth or…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teacher Education Programs, Standardized Tests, Educational Objectives
Young, Mark, Comp.; Kyrillidou, Martha, Comp. – Association of Research Libraries, 2006
This report contains the results of the Association of Research Libraries' survey of academic Health Sciences libraries for 2004-05. Data are presented on collections, expenditures, and personnel and public services. Out of 113 ARL university libraries, 67 responded to the survey. Health Sciences libraries reported median values of 243,011 volumes…
Descriptors: Library Materials, Medical Libraries, Library Services, Expenditures
Hahs-Vaughn, Debbie L. – Association for Institutional Research (NJ1), 2006
Federal agencies conduct large, national studies that provide abundant data easily accessible to researchers. While these datasets provide access to rich data for analyzing a multitude of topics, certain skills are necessary for appropriate use. Specifically, over sampling and multistage cluster sampling must be accommodated in the analyses to…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Sampling, Data, Statistical Analysis
Bachman, Jerald G.; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Schulenberg, John E. – Online Submission, 2006
This occasional paper updates and extends earlier papers in the Monitoring the Future project. It provides a detailed description of the project's design, including sampling design, data collection procedures, measurement content, and questionnaire format. It attempts to include sufficient information for others who wish to evaluate the results,…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Sampling, Research Design, Data Collection
Abouserie, Hossam Eldin Mohamed Refaat – Online Submission, 2006
The purpose of this study was to explore and investigate the ways faculty at The School of Information Science at the University of Pittsburgh, obtain information to support their academic tasks. Library and Information Sciences faculty at the University of Pittsburgh were chosen as the population for this study. The study matched e-journals,…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Faculty, Electronic Journals, Information Science
Heuer, Ruth; Kuhr, Brian; Fahimi, Mansour; Curtin, T.R.; Hinsdale, Marjorie; Carley-Baxter, Lisa; Green, Pat – National Center for Education Statistics, 2006
The 2004 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF:04), conducted by RTI International (RTI) and sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), is a nationally representative study that collects data regarding the characteristics, workload, and career paths of full-and part-time postsecondary…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Postsecondary Education, College Faculty, Teacher Characteristics
Carver, Priscilla R.; Iruka, Iheoma U. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2006
This report presents data on participation in after-school activities and programs in the United States. The data are from the After-School Programs and Activities Survey (ASPA), a nationally representative survey of the 2005 National Household Education Surveys Program (NHES:2005). The data presented in the report are based on a sample of 11,684…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Child Care, Costs, After School Programs
Applegate, Craig; Daly, Anne – Australian Journal of Education, 2006
This article uses data collected from a survey of students at the University of Canberra to test the effects of paid employment on the average grade obtained in second semester, 2002. The results show that students who do well at school also tend to do well at university and that private study improves grades. Missing classes had a negative effect…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grades (Scholastic), Student Employment, Student Surveys
Brown, Douglas J.; Cober, Richard T.; Kane, Kevin; Levy, Paul E.; Shalhoop, Jarrett – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2006
The current article tests a model of proactive personality and job search success with a sample of 180 graduating college students. Using structural equation modeling, the authors tested a theoretical model that specified the relations among proactive personality, job search self-efficacy, job search behaviors, job search effort, and job search…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Self Efficacy, Personality, Job Search Methods
Szinovacz, Maximiliane E.; Davey, Adam – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2006
This study explores how grandchild care in conjunction with grandparents' retirement affects depressive symptoms, using data from the Health and Retirement Survey. The findings demonstrate that retirement moderates the influence of grandchild care obligations on well-being, measured by depressive symptoms. For retired men, freedom from grandchild…
Descriptors: Retirement, Depression (Psychology), Surveys, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Schneider, Mark; Elacqua, Gregory; Buckley, Jack – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2006
Skeptics of school choice are concerned that parents, especially low-income ones, will not choose schools based on sound academic reasoning. Many fear that, given choice, parents will sort themselves into different schools along class lines. However, most surveys find that parents of all socioeconomic groups cite academic aspects as important when…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Choice, Educational Improvement, Surveys
Zhang, Yu; Fashola, Olatokunbo; Shkolnik, Jamie; Boyle, Andrea – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2006
This study examined the relationship between the implementation of comprehensive school reform (CSR) and changes in reading and math achievement from 1999 until 2003. Survey data about CSR implementation and school-level achievement data were collected for multiple years from a sample of CSR schools and compared with a sample of matched comparison…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Reading Achievement, Academic Achievement, Mathematics Achievement
Le Floch, Kerstin Carlson; Taylor, James E.; Thomsen, Kerri – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2006
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) accountability mechanisms have the potential to derail comprehensive school reform (CSR) implementation. For those pursuing CSR, the question is how to reconcile the implementation of NCLB accountability mandates with ongoing CSR efforts. Drawing from longitudinal data from a national study of CSR, this article explores…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, School Restructuring, Accountability, Program Implementation
Bruyere, Susanne M.; Erickson, William A.; VanLooy, Sara A. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2006
More than 10 years have passed since the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) came into effect for employers of 15 or more employees. Americans with disabilities continue to be more unemployed and underemployed than their nondisabled peers. Small businesses, with fewer than 500 employees, continue to be the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Federal Legislation, Small Businesses
Chisholm, Lynne – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2006
This chapter presents the development of European youth research as a distinctive field of study. It draws attention to the sociopolitical context in which the field has emerged, outlines the key dimensions of the field's agenda, reports on significant facets of theory and research development to date, and briefly considers the field's…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Naturalistic Observation, Youth, Educational Change