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Misanchuk, Earl R. – Journal of Instructional Development, 1984
Reviews problems involved in analyzing data on educational or training needs and details use of the proportionate reduction in error (PRE) approach (Hildebrand, et al., 1977), which predicts the probability that certain combinations of a joint distribution will occur, then tests to see how closely the prediction matches the observation. (MBR)
Descriptors: Charts, Competence, Data Analysis, Educational Needs
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Aicinena, Steven – Physical Educator, 1992
A model for predicting organized youth sport participation readiness has four predictive components: sport-related fundamental motor skill development; sport-specific knowledge; motivation; and socialization. Physical maturation is also important. The model emphasizes the importance of preparing children for successful participation through…
Descriptors: Athletics, Child Development, Children, Elementary Education
McCray, Paul M.; Blakemore, Thomas F. – 1985
The primary purpose of this monograph is to describe how learning curves can be applied to vocational evaluation procedures to enhance the reliability and accuracy of performance prediction. Particular emphasis is placed on describing two techniques known as the "best 20 percent method" and the "Performance Analyzer and…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Sorensen, Philip H.; Pennell, Roger – 1982
This report was written to provide guidance in the development and evaluation of alternative instructional approaches that hold promise of improving instructional effectiveness. The main focus of the report is on how to identify and test interactive relationships between individual differences among learners and instructional conditions or…
Descriptors: Adults, Computer Managed Instruction, Criterion Referenced Tests, Evaluation Methods