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Hong, Jon-Chao; Hwang, Ming-Yueh; Chen, Yu-Ju.; Chen, Mei-Yung; Liu, Li-Chun – Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2012
Eight trigrams (BaGua) is a philosophy that has played an essential role in Chinese life. The purpose of the present study is to extend the theory to organizational problem-solving, so that individuals can engage in creative problem solving and justification to discover the most effective approaches. Questionnaires were returned by 259 research…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Epistemology, Research and Development, Philosophy
Phelan, Julia; Kang, Taehoon; Niemi, David N.; Vendlinski, Terry; Choi, Kilchan – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2009
While research suggests that formative assessment can be a powerful tool to support teaching and learning, efforts to jump on the formative assessment bandwagon have been more widespread than those to assure the technical quality of the assessments. This report covers initial analyses of data bearing on the quality of formative assessments in…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Test Format, Student Evaluation, Formative Evaluation
Association of Canadian Community Colleges, 2010
The paper provides an assessment of what we currently know about college, institute and polytechnic (collectively described here as colleges) applied research and positions them as key players in Canada's innovation system and in the federal science and technology strategy. The paper builds upon findings of previous research and reports on the…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, College Role
National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, 2011
Supporting lifelong learning in the arts is a top priority for state arts agencies. By supporting arts education in the schools, state arts agencies foster young imaginations, address core academic standards, and promote the critical thinking and creativity skills essential to a 21st century work force. State arts agencies also support…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Art Education, State Agencies, State Action
Gross, Benjamin – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2011
In September 1951, Radio Corporation of America chairman David Sarnoff celebrated his 45th year in the electronics industry by publicly challenging his research staff to develop three new technologies in time for his golden anniversary dinner 5 years later. This article considers the fate of one of these items, the "Magnalux" light amplifier, to…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Manufacturing Industry, Electronics, Lasers
Zaugg, Holt; Amado, Mayavel; Small, Tyler R.; West, Richard E. – Educational Technology, 2011
This article examines 10 years (2001-2010) of journal articles from "Educational Technology Research and Development" (ETR&D) to determine trends in article topics, key contributing authors, citation patterns, and methodological trends. The analysis identified several unique characteristics of this journal over the past decade, including a balance…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Periodicals, Journal Articles, Educational Technology
Batterham, Robin J. – Australian Universities' Review, 2011
The introduction of the Excellence in Research for Australia scheme has heightened debate amongst research institutions over the use of metrics such as citations, especially given the ready availability of citation data. An analysis is presented of the citation performance of nine Australian universities and the Commonwealth Scientific, Industrial…
Descriptors: Metric System, Foreign Countries, Citation Analysis, Research Universities
Postholm, May Britt – Educational Action Research, 2011
This article focuses on teachers' learning in a research and development (R&D) work project. The teachers are working in a lower secondary school, and the cooperation between them and the researcher lasted for two years. The aim of this article is to show what teachers can learn and how they can learn during such a project. In the qualitative…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Teacher Education, Learning Processes, Secondary School Teachers
Duffy, Ryan D.; Manuel, R. Stephen; Borges, Nicole J.; Bott, Elizabeth M. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2011
The present study investigated the relation of calling to the vocational development and well-being of a sample of medical students. Students were surveyed at two time points: prior to beginning the first year of medical school and prior to beginning the third year of medical school. At each time point, calling moderately correlated with positive…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Life Satisfaction, Medical Schools, Well Being
Stockdill, Darin; Moore, David W. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2011
Darin Stockdill was a secondary school English and social studies teacher in Detroit. His early research with classroom instruction and professional development motivated him to begin doctoral study to explore how schools serving as research sites can become sites for professional development and collaboration. He finds an epistemic perspective on…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Interviews, Profiles, Teacher Collaboration
Freedman, Matthew – Journal of Human Resources, 2013
This paper uses a regression discontinuity design to examine the effects of geographically targeted business incentives on local labor markets. Unlike elsewhere in the United States, enterprise zone (EZ) designations in Texas are determined in part by a cutoff rule based on census block group poverty rates. Exploiting this discontinuity as a…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Personnel Selection, Incentives, Poverty
Hansen, Barbara A.; Morrow, Linda E. – Journal of Invitational Theory and Practice, 2012
This article invites all educators to consider the implementation of the tenets of Invitational Education (IE) as a firm foundation and precursor upon which can be built an Inclusive Education climate and mindset which encourages success for all students. This eighteen month study of two professors from Ohio's Muskingum University shares from…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Needs Students, Research and Development, Teacher Response
Mahraj, Katy – Public Services Quarterly, 2012
It is a truth not yet universally acknowledged that a venture based on information must be in want of a librarian. Librarians offer expertise in organizing and managing information, clarifying and supporting people's information needs, and enhancing people's information literacy skills. There are innumerable endeavors today in education, health,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Needs, Information Literacy, Online Courses
Wilson, Robin – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
Life as an associate professor with tenure can be even more isolating and overwhelming than being an assistant professor on the tenure track. The path to achieving what amounts to higher education's golden ring is well marked and includes guidance from more-experienced peers. But once a professor earns tenure, that guidance disappears, the amount…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Tenure, Grants, College Faculty
Dulmus, Catherine N.; Cristalli, Maria E. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2012
Human service organizations are uniquely positioned, given their scope of practice and access to consumers with the widest range of needs to significantly increase the national capacity for research if they were effectively equipped with the knowledge, skills, and funding to integrate research and development into their ongoing organizational…
Descriptors: Expertise, Research and Development, Participatory Research, Human Services