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Peer reviewedBorman, Stu – Chemical and Engineering News, 1991
Deterministic chaos which involves orderly motion is discussed. Presented is the history of chaos and two tests for chaos. Practical applications and predictions of the long-term significance of chaos research are discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: Chaos Theory, Chemistry, College Science, Data Interpretation
Peer reviewedWilson, Holly Skodol; Hutchinson, Sally A. – Qualitative Health Research, 1991
Proposes the triangulation of two qualitative research methods, hermeneutics and grounded theory, to illuminate clinical realities that elude alternative approaches. Discusses how hermeneutics reveals perceptual information about the uniqueness of shared meanings and common practices, and how grounded theory provides a conceptual framework useful…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Data Interpretation, Hermeneutics, Higher Education
Download full textIadevaia, David G. – 1989
A study was conducted on the enrollments of students (N=13,856) in first and second year science courses at Pima Community College, Arizona, over a 5-year preiod. Of those students who passed these courses with a C grade or better (N=5,974), frequency distributions by sex were made. It was found that the distribution of male/female registered as…
Descriptors: College Science, College Students, Community Colleges, Data Collection
