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Wright, Ursula T.; Rocco, Tonette S. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2016
This paper introduces institutional ethnography (IE) as a useful and systematic process for examining organizations and work data through the lens of stakeholders, at different levels, and considering the different forces at play. Drawing from ethnomethodology, IE focuses on how everyday experience is socially organized. Ideological shifts have…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Holistic Approach, Institutional Research, Adult Vocational Education
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US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1946
This bulletin presents information relating to the national conference on the Office of Education statistical program which took place October 1-3, 1945. The material herein consists of the agenda of the conference, reports of the three study committees on (1) purpose and scope of the statistical program, (2) collection of data, and (3)…
Descriptors: Educational History, Government Role, Agency Role, School Statistics
Buchner, Edward Franklin – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
The educational survey has ceased to be a mere event or an occasional happening. It has been critically transformed into a permanent means of progress. Changes in the educational conditions of a given system are now to be expected not merely from the initiative and push within, but are actively sought for as the outcome of an objective and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Educational Research, Research Utilization