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Aguinis, Herman; And Others – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1996
A program designed to administer questionnaires on IBM and IBM-compatible personal computers is described. The program prompts subjects to indicate responses by clicking on a graphic line segment or entering a numeric value. The program enhances accuracy in estimating moderating effects by overcoming transcriptional errors and scale coarseness.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Estimation (Mathematics)

Heath, Shirley Brice – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1993
Discusses various responses to the author's book "Ways with Words--Language, Life and Work in Communities and Classrooms" (1983). Describes how these reactions have led the author to see things in the work that she had not seen before. Strengths and weaknesses of the book she identifies have implications for the conduct of future ethnographic…
Descriptors: Books, Cultural Context, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Anthropology