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Applications of Longitudinal Research to Advance Organizational Theory: A Primer
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Newman, David; Newman, Isadore; Hitchcock, John H. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2016
The purpose of this article is to inform researchers about and encourage the use of longitudinal designs to further understanding of human resource development and organizational theory. This article presents information about a variety of longitudinal research designs, related statistical procedures, and an overview of general data collecting…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Organizational Theories, Labor Force Development, Research Design
An Overview of the Academic Pathways Study: Research Processes and Procedures. Technical Report #CAEE-TR-09-03. Summer 2003-Fall 2008
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Sheppard, Sheri; Atman, Cindy; Fleming, Lorraine; Miller, Ron; Smith, Karl; Stevens, Reed; Streveler, Ruth; Clark, Mia; Loucks-Jaret, Tina; Lund, Dennis – Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education (NJ1), 2010
The Center for the Advancement of Engineering Education (CAEE) began in January 2003 with a grant from the National Science Foundation (ESI-0227558). Two NSF Directorates, Engineering and Education and Human Resources, oversee the Center's work. The Academic Pathways Study (APS) is part of the Scholarship on Learning Engineering element of the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Longitudinal Studies, Undergraduate Students, Education Work Relationship
Postsecondary Education Transcript Study Data File User's Manual. National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972.
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Jones, Calvin; And Others – 1986
The purpose of this user's manual is to document the procedures used to collect and process postsecondary school transcripts for members of the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 who had attended any postsecondary institutions since leaving high school. In addition, this manual will provide researchers with the technical…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Cohort Analysis, Data Collection, Databases
Humanities Doctorates in the United States: 1985 Profile.
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Maxfield, Betty D.; Brown, Prudence – 1986
This report, based on the results of the fifth biennial survey of humanities doctorate recipients, describes the demographic and employment characteristics of humanities Ph.D.s who received their degrees between January 1942 and June 1984 and were residing in the United States in February 1985. The number of humanities Ph.D.s in 1985 was estimated…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, College Faculty, Data Collection, Degrees (Academic)
Higher Education and Adult Demography.
Brazziel, William F. – 1988
This paper examines the changing demographics of American society and the impact of these changes on higher education. Discussions include a historical background of early American demography, the building and expansion of the population base, and census changes through various generations of the baby boom years and beyond. Next, the report…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Baby Boomers, Birth Rate, Census Figures
High School and Beyond. 1980 Senior Coort. Third-Follow-Up (1986). Data File User's Manual. Volume II: Survey Instruments. Contractor Report.
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Sebring, Penny; And Others – 1987
Survey instruments used in the collection of data for the High School and Beyond base year (1980) through the third follow-up surveys (1986) are provided as Volume II of a user's manual for the senior cohort data file. The complete user's manual is designed to provide the extensive documentation necessary for using the cohort data files. Copies of…
Descriptors: Cohort Analysis, Data Collection, Databases, Followup Studies