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Merrill, Beverly – English Journal, 1980
Notes how the wording of questions can affect the results of surveys and questionnaires. Suggests activities to help students become critical listeners, viewers, and readers. (RL)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Bias, Critical Reading, Critical Thinking
Oakerson, Ronald J. – Political Science Teacher, 1988
Examines difficulties posed in studying local governance because of varied forms found in local government structure. Describes two research methods for drawing upon that variety: (1) building large data sets, and (2) using case studies. Suggests that local research activities, conducted in the context of an educational program, be used as the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Collection, Educational Innovation, Educational Research