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Cooksey, Elizabeth C.; Rindfuss, Ronald R. – ICPSR Bulletin, 1992
The National Longitudinal Study of the Class of 1972 represents a rich data source on life events experienced by a national sample of U.S. students from the time they left school until just after their thirtieth birthdays. Using this public-use source for other than educational research is discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cohort Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection
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Tom, Allison – Journal of Educational Thought/Revue de la Pensee Educative, 1997
Discusses the challenge of inclusivity in collaborative research projects. Presents researchers' motivations for more inclusive research methods and reflects on the difficulties and rewards they face. Describes the literacy research project and inclusivity issues among program administrators, teachers, and students. (34 citations) (VWC)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Cooperation, Educational Research, Faculty College Relationship
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Bland, Carol J. – CUPA Journal, 1994
A University of Minnesota pilot study of administrator evaluation had administrators (n=46) help define the leadership behaviors and outcomes on which they would be evaluated, then gain feedback from peers whose opinion they valued. The feedback process was computerized. Participants perceived the method as fair, valid, reliable, and personally…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Case Studies
Takala, Marjatta – 1995
Experiences of Finnish adults with hearing impairments (n=186) and their views of Finnish society were studied, and methods of collecting data were compared. Study questions focused on knowledge about and satisfaction with Finnish society, participation in activities, and values and attitudes. Respondents who were deaf (n=77) and those who were…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Communication Problems, Data Collection
Campbell, Michael D. – 1995
Texas' and Oregon's experiences in building a performance measurement and reporting information system (PMRIS) for their adult literacy programs were compared. The Oregon PMRIS development effort was a multiyear project involving 10 programs and calling for collection/reporting of data regarding 10 of 272 benchmarks recommended by the Oregon…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Agency Cooperation
Academy for Educational Development, Washington, DC. National Inst. for Work and Learning. – 1995
The traditionally direct route from high school to full-time work for most students has given way to a variety of paths. The Academy for Educational Development's National Institute for Work and Learning (AED/NIWL) undertook a 4-year study of school-to-work transition education reform. The study focused on identifying useful models for and the…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Cooperative Education, Cooperative Programs, Data Analysis
Bartscher, Kathy; And Others – 1995
This report describes a program for increasing student motivation as demonstrated by a higher percentage of completed homework and maximum voluntary class participation. The targeted population consisted of third, sixth, and tenth grade students from low to middle income families located in northern Illinois. The problem of low motivation was…
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum
Loft, John D.; And Others – 1995
The National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) is a comprehensive nationwide study conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics to determine how students and their families pay for postsecondary education and to describe some demographic and other characteristics of those enrolled. The study is based on a nationally…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Demography, Educational Finance
Farley, Tania Huff, Comp. – 1996
This monograph presents the proceedings of two symposia on assistive technology for people with disabilities in Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Palau. Following an overview, Sections 1 and 2 contain the presentations and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Attitude Change, Change Strategies
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Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Office of Educational Policy and Planning. – 1996
This document presents statistical data in summary form on the associate, Bachelor's, Master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees awarded by institutions of higher education in Oregon. These data were obtained from a completions survey which is part of the national Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Summary tables are…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Students, Community Colleges
Fromboluti, Carol Sue – 1997
This booklet lists some of the products available from the National Center for Education Statistics. Each product is described briefly, with some notes about its development and use, and ordering information, including cost and stock number. The following products are described: (1) "Student Data Handbook for Elementary, Secondary, and Early…
Descriptors: Accounting, Classification, Confidentiality, Data Collection
Lehman, Penny W.; And Others – 1995
The Community College Student Experiences Questionnaire (CCSEQ) is designed to determine how community college students spend their time and the quality of effort that they put into the learning process. This updated manual describes elements of the CCSEQ and presents findings from 56 community colleges that have administered the questionnaire as…
Descriptors: College Environment, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection
Rahilly, Tony – 1992
Marketing in the business world has long used focus group interviews and survey techniques to explore the attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions of their customers. In the college setting, these same techniques are now being used to improve program quality, assess the effectiveness of publications, and explore the image of the college. At Durham…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Community Colleges, Data Collection, Educational Quality
Hume, Jerry – 1992
This memorandum presents the report and recommendations of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). The Ad Hoc Committee was created by the National Assessment Governing Board in 1992 to prepare recommendations on non-mandated subjects to be assessed by the NAEP and to prepare a discussion paper…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Advisory Committees, Comparative Analysis, Data Collection
Campbell, Patricia B. – 1994
This is the second of four working papers on dissemination policies, commissioned in 1993 by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement. It is intended to stimulate discussion and the exchange of insights on the government's role in empowering educators to contribute to the evaluation of innovations they use to improve education.…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Data Collection, Educational Innovation, Educational Research
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