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Doty, Charles R. – 1984
Designed to identify sources for planning longitudinal evaluation strategies, this paper provides an overview and bibliography of resources regarding vocational follow-up and presents a conceptual model for longitudinal program assessment. Introductory material highlights major works in the area of vocational program assessment and summarizes the…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Longitudinal Studies, Program Evaluation, Research Design
Peer reviewedTaub, Harvey A. – Educational Gerontology, 1980
It is paradoxical that analog tasks are used in learning and memory studies of aging when older groups are less responsive or may terminate participation when faced with what they believe are meaningless stimuli or trivial tasks. Research with meaningful prose materials is recommended. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Learning Processes, Lifelong Learning, Measurement Techniques
Simonson, Michael; And Others – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1979
Discusses the purposes, trends, problems, and implications of the media attitude research published in AV Communication Review during its 25 years. Abstracts are included for 68 such studies and references are cited directing the reader to studies originally published elsewhere but abstracted in AVCR.
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Attitudes, Educational Media, Futures (of Society)
Busby, Linda J. – 1981
Typically, research concerning media presentations of women has involved six types of analysis: (1) content analysis (what is said), (2) cultural and social analysis (why it is said), (3) control or gatekeeper analysis (by whom it is said), (4) audience analysis (to whom it is said), (5) media analysis (in which channel), and (6) effects analysis…
Descriptors: Audiences, Bibliographies, Content Analysis, Cultural Influences
Download full textAsche, F. Marion; Vogler, Daniel E. – 1980
This review of the literature on employer satisfaction with vocational education graduates is based on a search for representative studies with different methodologies and from different sources. Observations made are organized into four basic categories: (1) theoretical considerations in conducting research; (2) methodological considerations in…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Employer Attitudes, Employers, Graduates
Peer reviewedMcGovern, Thomas V.; Carr, Karen F. – Teaching of Psychology, 1989
Reviews survey research on psychology programs' alumni. Analyzes research objectives, samples, results, and program implementations. Recommends that future studies be conceptualized as part of an overall student outcomes assessment linked to program evaluation and within a life-span developmental framework. Suggests that the American Psychological…
Descriptors: Alumni, Education Work Relationship, Educational Objectives, Educational Research
Delage-Ofner, Theresa; Smith, William M. – 1981
A study provided a systematic review of employment demand studies in agriculture and agribusiness in the United States during the past 22 years and generated recommendations for the development of a consistent reporting format for use in future employment demand studies. Researchers examined 29 studies with respect to the following areas:…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Occupations, Change Strategies, Data Collection
Staley, Frederick A. – 1979
A model for research and evaluation in outdoor education is presented in this paper which includes a bibliography of representative research in outdoor, experiential education. The model stresses close interaction between program designers and evaluators and rests on the premise that the strength of outdoor education--interaction between people,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adventure Education, Cerebral Dominance, Definitions
Simison, Diane; And Others – 1981
This report examines the state of the art of utilizing cost-benefit methodologies to evaluate the returns on investments in vocational education. The objectives and format of the report and the literature search methodology employed in it are outlined. Presented next is an overview of the diverse literature related to cost-benefit analysis,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Cost Effectiveness
