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Glass, Gene V. – Educational Researcher, 1976
Examines data analysis at three levels: analysis of data; secondary analysis is the re-analysis of data for the purpose of answering the original research question with better statistical techniques, or answering new questions with old data; and, meta-analysis refers to the statistical analysis of many analysis results from individual studies for…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Information Utilization, Literature Reviews
Burnett, Jacquetta H., Ed. – 1972
The main purpose in developing the "package" of computer programs described in this guide is to use the automated capability of computers in the enormous job of handling anthropological field data. It is held that ethnography may be threatened with absolescence simply becasue so many man hours are involved in filing and sorting these…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Automatic Indexing, Computer Programs, Data Analysis
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Bain, Alan; Parkes, Robert John – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2006
In this position paper, reservations are presented regarding the potential of knowledge management (KM) as it is currently applied to the learning and teaching activity of schools. We contend that effective KM is contingent upon the explication of a deep and shared understanding of the learning and teaching process. We argue that the most…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Feedback (Response)
Jang, Younghee; Radio, Joni L. – 1992
Integrating information from local school district and community data sources is essential to understanding the relationships between them. A major problem in merging such data concerns the geographic incongruities of the boundaries of school districts (local education agencies) and the boundaries of communities. This paper focuses on resolution…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Community Characteristics, Data Analysis, Databases
Glaser, Ezra – 1975
This guide is essentially designed as a teaching aid for those who would inform planners, officials of educational ministries, school administrators, principals, and teachers about educational outcome measurements. In outline and graphic form, the guide presents topics for discussion in a seminar dealing with the application of outcome…
Descriptors: Budgets, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Cost Effectiveness
Employment and Training Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Office of Youth Programs. – 1980
This collection of reports on the measurement and meaning of unemployment consists of 13 papers devoted to some of the deficiencies in youth employment statistics, some of the necessary considerations in their implications, and many of the issues involved in their application to assess program impacts. Analyzed first are the youth labor force…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Comparative Analysis, Crime, Cultural Differences