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Wang, Lin; McNamara, James F. – 1997
This paper shares the findings of an inquiry that evaluated 50 survey articles published in a refereed journal, "Educational Administration Quarterly," by examining the 53 sample designs reported in the articles. The paper presents a typology of the sample designs identified, discusses the problems of sample selection and estimation…
Descriptors: Classification, Editing, Educational Research, Estimation (Mathematics)


