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Peer reviewedDuignan, Patrick A. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1981
The ethnographer should be part historian, part psychologist, part sociologist, part anthropologist, and must apply rigorous and consistent rules and procedure to the various steps in his/her research in order to arrive at reliable conclusions. An ethnographic observational study of administrative behavior of eight school superintendents provides…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Behavior Patterns, Data Collection
Peer reviewedMossey, Jana M.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1981
Describes the Manitoba Longitudinal Study on Aging 1970-77 and discusses its relative potential in investigating the health and health care use behaviors of older persons. Data indicate that a person's utilization behaviors appear to remain consistent over time. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Behavior Patterns, Data Analysis, Foreign Countries
Download full textAlbas, Cheryl; Albas, Dan – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1996
Reports a series of ethnographic studies of student behavior concerning examinations, conducted in a Canadian university since the mid-1980s. Describes techniques of data gathering and the link between methodology and theory. Examines implications for higher education, including dealing with students' exam-related stress, factors influencing…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Data Collection
