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Download full textResearch Triangle Inst., Research Triangle Park, NC. – 2002
This report presents information from the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA) on the number and percentage of the population in the nation and in each state who need but did not receive treatment for an illicit drug use problem, referred to as the treatment gap. Following the introduction, chapter 2 presents national estimates of…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Illegal Drug Use
Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University (NJ1), 2004
With the support of the Education Cabinet, the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation launched the Professional Development Initiative in early 2004. The Initiative's Implementation Work Group focused on four key areas to enhance North Carolina's system of professional development for K-12 teachers. Those areas were: (1) Professional Development Online…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Online Systems
Owens, Stephen; Bose, Janaki – 1997
The Common Core of Data (CCD) statistical program consists of four separate surveys: (1) the Public Elementary/Secondary Education Agency Universe Survey; (2) the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey; (3) the State Nonfiscal Survey; and (4) the National Public Education Fiscal Survey. This report focuses on an evaluation of the first…
Descriptors: Agencies, Census Figures, Data Collection, Educational Administration
Singer, Judith D.; Willett, John B. – 1996
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is exploring the possibility of conducting a large-scale multi-year study of teachers' careers. The proposed new study is intended to follow a national probability sample of teachers over an extended period of time. A number of methodological issues need to be addressed before the study can be…
Descriptors: Careers, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Longitudinal Studies
Boe, Erling E. – 1996
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) and the Teacher Followup Survey (TFS) have been administered by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in 1987-88, 1990-92, and 1993-95. The SASS is a large-scale survey of educational institutions in the United States. The TFS is conducted the year following the SASS to obtain more information…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Utilization
Kaufman, Phillip – 1996
This paper considers the feasibility of linking a student data sample with the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) teacher and administrative data. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has from time to time considered linking their student-based elementary and secondary surveys to the school- and teacher-based surveys. Speculation on…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Databases
Isaacs, Julia B.; Garet, Michael S.; Sherman, Joel D. – 1997
Data on private school finance are not available to inform educational policy discussions about private education. Because of interest in private school finances, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) contracted with the Pelavin Research Center of the American Institutes for Research to explore the feasibility of collecting data…
Descriptors: Budgets, Data Collection, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Nieto, Marcus – 1999
Key findings are presented from a survey conducted by the California Research Bureau showing that most California school districts incorporate violence prevention program curricula with a strong police and security presence. Many schools have installed closed circuit video surveillance cameras, canine searches, and metal detectors. Unfortunately,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Crime Prevention, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Devine, Patricia – 1999
Based on a decade of evaluation experience, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) has developed the Integrated Evaluation Methods (IEM) Package, a series of conceptual and methodological applications to enhance CSAT-funded evaluation activities. Products in the IEM Package are organized within an evaluation framework constructed on the…
Descriptors: Activities, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
Axelson, Mary, Ed.; McGraw, Tammy, Ed.; McEntee, Sheila, Ed. – 2003
In November 2002, the Institute for the Advancement of Emerging Technologies in Education at AEL gathered education practitioners to help shepherd new assessments from the research laboratory to the classroom. Approximately 60 teachers and administrators attended the conference. The discussion focused on the possibility of aggregating formative…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation
Rocker, JoAnne; Roncaglia, George J.; Heimerl, Lynn N.; Nelson, Michael L. – 2002
Interoperability and data-exchange are critical for the survival of government information management programs. E-government initiatives are transforming the way the government interacts with the public. More information is to be made available through Web-enabled technologies. Programs such as the NASA's Scientific and Technical Information (STI)…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperative Programs, Data Collection, Federal Government
Hutcheson, Sigrid – 1996
This paper presents findings of a study that examined the extent to which children's mental health agencies can meet the information needs they consider to be most important and also comply with recommended standards of the Mental Health Statistics Improvement Projects (MHSIP). Three children's data sets representing three different agency…
Descriptors: Agencies, Data Collection, Emotional Disturbances, Information Systems
Lee, Marcia M. – 2003
The Westchester County Employers Survey was done in May 2003 in order learn more about employee training needs, how they accomplished these needs, and how it would be possible for the Westchester Community College to fulfill these needs. Out of the 639 surveys sent, 145 were returned in a satisfactory format, which produces a 22.6% return rate.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computers, Data Collection, Employers
Flavian, Heidi – 2003
This study examined the influence of research journals beyond their function as a data collection instrument. The researcher used a research journal to record field notes and write reflections and to develop a better understanding of the research role. The study that is the focus of the discussion was an examination of the development of…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Elementary Education
Nairn, Karen; Smith, Anne – 2003
The focus of this paper is the politics and practicalities of using, training, and paying young people as peer researchers in their schools. It begins by presenting a five-point rationale for involving peer researchers in research about young people. The paper also discusses the ethics and politics of negotiating peer research in four New Zealand…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Foreign Countries, Peer Groups, Research Methodology
