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Peer reviewedGlasman, Naftaly S. – Administrator's Notebook, 1983
An overview of educational evaluation literature is followed by summaries of research on both the perceptions of school principals about their awareness and use of evaluation in decision-making and their evaluation behavior. New lines of research on evaluation for decision-making as a learning process are offered. (MLF)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Concept Formation, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBird, J. Elisabeth; Thompson, G. Brian – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
Three studies examined three-, five-, and seven-year-old children's understandng of verbal terms ("easy" and "hard") concerning personal competence. Studies focused on developmental change in understanding the terms and were designed to provide information about the order in which understanding of the terms was acquired. (HOD)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Comprehension
Peer reviewedKennedy, Craig H.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1994
Three students (ages 17, 19, and 21) with moderate disabilities were taught to read and match-to-sample sight words comprising 4 4-member stimulus sets. Student performance indicated that symmetric relations emerged before one-node transitive relations and that one-node transitive relations emerged before two-node transitive relations. Results…
Descriptors: Basic Vocabulary, Beginning Reading, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
