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Who Should Be the Winner: A "Post Hoc" Analysis of the 2000 US Election
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Wu, D. W. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology, 2006
The 2000 US presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush has been the most intriguing and controversial in American history. Using the Florida ballot data, Wu showed that the 2000 election result could have been reversed had the "butterfly ballot effect" been eliminated. Through a combinatorial approach, Harger concluded that…
Descriptors: United States History, Voting, Elections, Political Candidates
OD in Schools: The State of the Art. Vol. III: OD Consultants/OD Programs in School Districts. Final Report.
Miles, Matthew B.; And Others – 1978
The third of a five-volume series, this volume consists of two empirical studies of organization development (OD) in school systems. Part 1 reports on information gathered from over 300 OD consultants in the United States and Canada regarding job title, work base, sex, geographical region, type of training, and nature and extent of OD work in…
Descriptors: Consultants, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Multiple Regression Analysis
Trends in Achievement as a Function of Age of Admission. No. AY-AA-51.
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Kalk, John Michael; And Others – 1982
The changing achievement relationships among students, from elementary through high school, were investigated between their ages relative to their classmates and their ages at entry into first grade. A secondary analysis was performed on the data collected by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. The sample involved Caucasian students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Chronological Age, Educational Assessment