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Piotrowski, Chris – Online Submission, 2013
There, undoubtedly, will be a flurry of research activity in the "Superstorm" Sandy impact area on a myriad of disaster-related topics, across academic disciplines. The purpose of this study was to review the disaster research related specifically to hurricanes in the educational and social sciences that would best serve as a compendium…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Educational Research, Citations (References), Natural Disasters
Harter, Stephen P. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1978
Views automatic indexing as a two-tiered word frequency analysis that involves selection of a technical vocabulary and identification of document keywords. Assumptions, criteria, evaluation, and relevance are discussed. (JD)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Bibliographies, Criteria, Evaluation
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Abdel-Ghany, Mohamed; Nickols, Sharon Y. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1984
An analysis of consumer, consumption, and family economics/household management research published in four journals from 1972-82 reveals a fairly even distribution of articles across the topic areas. The majority of the studies used survey methodology and multiple regression analysis. (SK)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Home Economics, Home Management, Research Methodology
Ling, Robert F. – 1978
The introduction to this selective bibliography on the use of computers in teaching statistics provides a brief review of the role of the computer in statistics; the role of statistical packages; how statistical packages should be used in instruction; science, statistics, and data analysis; and choice and evaluation of statistical packages. Items…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods