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Middleton, Teresa – 1981
The methods used in the Teacher Corps Program Evaluation are based principally on the importance of securing the cooperation of local participants during data collection. Several principles concerning local cooperation were established and explained. These included encouraging active participation, encouraging local review of instruments,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Cooperation, Evaluation Methods, Models
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Elias, A. W., Ed. – Information Services and Use, 1990
These papers presented at a World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/EURO) Consultation explore current approaches to environmental health data in Europe. Topics discussed include unified environmental health databases, the use of national hospital registers, health statistics in small areas, expert systems, chemical databases,…
Descriptors: Cancer, Data Collection, Databases, Expert Systems
Verma, Satish; Bennett, Claude F. – 1992
The analytical process used in building a compendium of examples of accomplishments by the National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI) of the Cooperative Extension System is presented and discussed. Lessons learned are cited, and recommendations for future efforts to synthesize evidence on major program thrusts are made. The NWQI is focused on…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Conservation (Environment), Data Collection, Environmental Standards
Weise, Frieda – 1978
This continuing education course syllabus presents information on the collection of vital and health statistics, lists of agencies or organizations involved in statistical collection and/or dissemination, annotated bibliographies of statistical sources, and guidelines for accessing statistical information. Topics covered include: (1) the reporting…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Course Content, Data Collection, Health
Ewell, Peter T.; Jones, Dennis P. – 1991
This paper makes a case for the development of several indirect indicators of national progress in reaching the collegiate attainment objective of the National Education Goals of 1990. These indicators would be developed concurrently with a proposed performance-based assessment to be administered to a national sample of graduating college seniors.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, College Graduates, Communication Skills
Busch, John Christian; Jaeger, Richard M. – 1989
The role of expert judges in establishing the content validity of the National Teacher Examinations (NTE) was examined in a detailed study. The NTE are used in 22 states for screening applicants to teacher education programs and/or for screening candidates for initial teacher certification. Such extensive use of the NTE has stimulated 35 recent…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Content Validity, Data Collection, Evaluators