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Clark, Frank; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1977
The author discusses mathematics techniques for computing instantaneous velocities from data recorded via stroboscopic photography. (MJB)
Descriptors: Athletics, Mathematical Models, Motor Development, Photography
Plake, Barbara S.; And Others – 1983
A confirmatory factor analysis was used to determine the respective viability of factor structure models for the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R) standardization data. The traditional verbal-performance split was compared to an alternative model proposed by Gutkin, Reynolds and Galvin. The confirmatory analysis indicated that the…
Descriptors: Adults, Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Goodness of Fit
Hanson, Marjorie K. – 1984
This essay provides commentary on the place of mathematics in the study and practice of educational administration. The incidence of mathematical topics in the writing of the field is explored, and their isolation from each other and from the body of literature is pointed out. Possible areas of synthesis are sought from the traditional use of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Linear Programing
Bernhardt, Victoria L.; And Others – 1983
The issues of achieving school desegregation and providing programs for students with special needs, while at the same time facing enrollment declines, have forced school administrators to improve techniques for projecting demand. This paper describes a new procedure that combines forecasting of enrollments and management of facilities and that…
Descriptors: Attendance, Computer Oriented Programs, Declining Enrollment, Educational Facilities Planning
Fonte, Richard – 1992
Despite the fact that one of the strengths of two-year institutions is their ability to serve the diverse educational needs of their local communities, a single measure of community college effectiveness, the transfer rate, has come to dominate. Because this single measure of success can be used for both internal institutional review, and for…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges