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McTague, Tricia; Stainback, Kevin; Tomaskovic-Devey, Donald – Social Forces, 2009
This article examines the influence of resource dependence and institutional processes on post-Civil Rights Act changes in private sector workplace segregation. We use data collected by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1966 through 2000 to examine organizations embedded within their firm, industry, local labor market and…
Descriptors: Private Sector, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Civil Rights Legislation, Gender Discrimination
Gordon, Howard R. D. – 2001
A random sample of 113 members of the American Vocational Education Research Association (AVERA) was surveyed to obtain baseline information regarding AVERA members' perceptions of statistical significance tests. The Psychometrics Group Instrument was used to collect data from participants. Of those surveyed, 67% were male, 93% had earned a…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Postsecondary Education, Predictor Variables, Research Methodology
Keeves, J. P. – 1974
In a study of factors in the educational environment of the home, the school, and the peer group contributing to achievement and attitudes towards schooling at the upper primary and lower secondary school levels, an opportunity arose to examine the data available for configural and curvilinear relationships. Information was collected on 11…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research