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Download full textBrown, Mary M.; Brown, Scott W. – 1990
An issue facing researchers who study very select populations is how to obtain reliability estimates on instruments. When the populations and resulting samples are very small and select, the ability to obtain reliability estimates becomes very difficult. As a result, many researchers ignore reliability concerns and forge ahead with data…
Descriptors: Estimation (Mathematics), Higher Education, Likert Scales, Measurement Techniques
Gomberg, Irene L.; Atelsek, Frank J. – 1983
Findings and methodological problems of a survey on financial support for humanities in higher education are discussed. Usable data were gathered from 351 of 671 Higher Education Panel member institutions. Two weighting methodologies were employed. The conventional method assumed that nonrespondents were similar to respondents, whereas a…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Higher Education
