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NCES Handbook of Survey Methods. NCES 2011-609
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Burns, Shelley, Ed.; Wang, Xiaolei, Ed.; Henning, Alexandra, Ed. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2011
Since its inception, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has been committed to the practice of documenting its statistical methods for its customers and of seeking to avoid misinterpretation of its published data. The reason for this policy is to assure customers that proper statistical standards and techniques have been observed,…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Data Processing, Statistical Data, Data Collection
Contributory Factors to Teachers' Sense of Community in Public Urban Elementary Schools
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Kirkhus, Debra – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that contribute to teachers' sense of community within public, urban, elementary schools. Because previous research has touted the benefits of teacher communities within schools (Kruse, 2001; Leana & Pil, 2006; Ware & Kitsantas, 2007) educational leaders are challenged with creating…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Public Schools, Urban Schools, Teaching Conditions
Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS): 1995. Selected Papers Presented at the Meeting of the American Statistical Association (Orlando, Florida, August 13-17, 1996). Working Paper Series.
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National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1996
The papers were presented at the Social Statistics Section, the Government Statistics Section, and the Section on Survey Research Methods. The following papers are included in the Social Statistics Section and Government Statistics Section, "Overcoming the Bureaucratic Paradigm: Memorial Session in Honor of Roger Herriot": "1995…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Least Squares Statistics, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys
Schools and Staffing Survey: Sample Design and Estimation. 1993-94. Technical/Methodology Report.
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Abramson, Robert; And Others – 1996
The Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) of the National Center for Education Statistics provides periodic, timely data on public and private elementary and secondary schools in the United States. Data collected include: school and teacher characteristics; school operations, programs, and policies; teacher demand and supply; and the opinions of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Institutional Characteristics, National Surveys
Schools and Staffing Survey, 1993-94: Data File User's Manual. Volume 1: Survey Documentation.
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Gruber, Kerry J.; And Others – 1996
The volumes in this User Manual document the data collection of the 1993-94 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS). Researchers who are ready to access the data file may go directly to the codebooks for each survey (Volumes II and III for the Restricted-Use and Public-Use versions respectively). This manual focuses on survey documentation, describing…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics)