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Casey, Robert J., Jr.; And Others – Performance and Instruction, 1988
Summarizes results of two workshops conducted at 1987 and 1988 conferences sponsored by the National Society for Performance and Instruction which involved skills in estimating training development costs. Baseline and adjusted estimates are explained, results are compared with a similar workshop conducted in England, and recommendations for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conferences, Cost Estimates, Developed Nations
Hlavna, Deborah – Performance and Instruction, 1994
Discussion of cultural bias and cultural differences focuses on the need to acknowledge them and take them into account when planning and conducting training. An example of differences in preschool education in three countries is given; language and communication differences are considered; and possible solutions to cultural bias are suggested.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
Rojas, Alicia M. – Performance and Instruction, 1987
Reviews an investigation of whether different formative evaluation procedures are needed when learning materials designed for one population are used by different cultural groups. Groups from the United States and Brazil were used to compare learner reactions and attitudes and to determine the amount of modification needed to revise materials.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Developed Nations