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Direct linkJudge, George; Schechter, Laura – Journal of Human Resources, 2009
Good quality data is paramount for applied economic research. If the data are distorted, corresponding conclusions may be incorrect. We demonstrate how Benford's law, the distribution that first digits of numbers in certain data sets should follow, can be used to test for data abnormalities. We conduct an analysis of nine commonly used data sets…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Statistical Surveys, Statistical Studies, Statistical Data
Staunaes, Dorthe; Sondergaard, Dorte Marie – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2008
How is the usefulness of research assessed as university research becomes more and more commodified? The question is addressed through an analysis of how the results of a particular research project were received in a large private company that had provided the main funding for a research project on gender and top management, a project based on…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Integrity, Research Utilization, Research Problems
Download full textReid, Alan – Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, 2003
The field of environmental education research has been moving away from scientistic and positivistic discourses for some time now ("Environmental Education Research," 2000; Hart & Nolan, 1999). However, it has been noted that the meta-discourse about this research continues to draw on their framings, registers, and lexicons (Hart, 2000;…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Discourse Analysis, Educational Research, Meta Analysis
Howley, Craig B.; Howley, Aimee A. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2004
Most of the recent literature on the achievement effects of school size has examined school and district performance. These studies have demonstrated substantial benefits of smaller school and district size in impoverished settings. To date, however, no work has adequately examined the relationship of size and socioeconomic status (SES) with…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Academic Achievement, School Size, Rural Areas
