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Emil Smith; Sedat Gümüs; David Reimer – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2024
This study focuses on the relationship between various leadership goal setting and students' decisions about further education in the context of the Danish educational system. Furthermore, the potential of school leadership to reduce social disparities in such decisions is explored. The data set is based on repeated measurements of school leaders'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Administration, Goal Orientation, Decision Making
Hoe, Nina DePena – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Postsecondary delay in the U.S. is a topic that has generated interest in the field of higher education in recent decades. Seventeen percent of U.S. students under the age of 24 who began their postsecondary education in 2004 delayed their entrance for some period of time. At the national level, studies have indicated that students who delay are…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Stopouts, Decision Making, Student Characteristics
Sher, Lawrence – MATYC Journal, 1978
The decision to draw another card or stand pat in blackjack can be made by computing two simple probabilities. (MP)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Enrichment Activities, Games, Mathematical Applications
Brams, Steven J.; Kilgour, D. Marc – 1985
Based on the game "Prisoners' Dilemma," a game-theoretical model of the arms race suitable for postsecondary level mathematics and/or political science students is developed in which two players can initially choose any level of arms development. The purpose of the game is to show under what conditions deescalation rather than escalation…
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Disarmament