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Farley-Ripple, Elizabeth; MacGregor, Stephen; Mazal, Mia – Center for Research Use in Education, 2023
Calls to improve relationships between research and practice abound, among them efforts to help researchers to work in partnership with and communicate more effectively with policy and practice audiences, informing those that govern and design educational policies and those charged with implementation in schools and classrooms, respectively. These…
Descriptors: Correlation, Theory Practice Relationship, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2009
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD's) Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveys, which take place every three years, have been designed to collect information about 15-year-old students in participating countries. PISA examines how well students are prepared to meet the challenges of the future,…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Scaling, Academic Achievement, Interrater Reliability
Anderson, Kari Jeanne – 1981
This thesis describes a Policy Delphi study which was conducted to initiate discussion on sensitive policy questions among members of the Board of Trustees of the Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), an international, non-profit organization created as a permanent forum to promote the development, understanding, and beneficial use of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Data Collection, Delphi Technique, Long Range Planning
Cerf, J. George; And Others – 1982
Research concerning crafts-artists in the United States involved two phases: a survey of craft organizations and members and a survey of professional and subscriber crafts-artists. This report describes the sampling, data collection, and data processing procedures used in the surveys, describes the questionnaires and other materials sent to crafts…
Descriptors: Adults, Craft Workers, Enrollment, Group Membership
Burgess, J. Orrison, Ed.; And Others – 1987
This manual was developed in response to issues and concerns raised in "Directions and Program Policy Proposals" (1984), and in accordance with the Saskatchewan (Canada) School Improvement Program to help meet the need for more and improved monitoring and evaluation at the local school level. It is designed to provide school…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Evaluation, Data Collection, Decision Making
Harris (Louis) and Associates, Inc., New York, NY. – 1989
A survey of public concerns about the state of children, child care systems, and the need for political action was conducted with a sample of 2,009 parents with young children and 2,041 without young children. Findings indicated that most Americans believe children in the U.S. are neglected and that the situation has grown worse. Americans are…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Costs, Criteria, Day Care