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Gray, Mel; Joy, Elyssa; Plath, Debbie; Webb, Stephen A. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2013
The article reports on the findings of a review of empirical studies examining the implementation of evidence-based practice (EBP) in the human services. Eleven studies were located that defined EBP as a research-informed, clinical decision-making process and identified barriers and facilitators to EBP implementation. A thematic analysis of the…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Evidence, Theory Practice Relationship, Best Practices
Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria (South Africa). – 1984
This report describes the findings of a work committee on learning needs and media utilization, which conducted an investigation of: (1) the learning needs that exist at the macrolevel in South Africa in informal, formal, and nonformal education; (2) those needs that can be satisfied by the use of educational radio (ER) and educational television…
Descriptors: Educational Radio, Educational Television, Foreign Countries, Needs Assessment
Stolz, Stephanie B. – 1983
Research-based technologies for solving problems currently exist but are not being widely implemented. Although user variables, program effectiveness, and political considerations have been documented as correlates of implementation, general non-implementation of the technology still exists, due to a lack of methods. A technology of dissemination…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Diffusion (Communication), Information Dissemination, Information Utilization
Stewart, David W. – 1982
A review of the general literature on diffusion, innovation, and social change is worthwhile as a basis for developing more effective methods for facilitating the adoption of computer-based technologies. Much of the research on diffusion has focused on (1) characteristics of the innovation which influence the diffusion process, (2) a description…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Agents, Change Strategies, Computer Oriented Programs
Griffin, Gary A.; Wilson, Elizabeth C. – 1983
This document, the second of two based on a study of telecommunications in the schools conducted by Designs for Education, uses data from the first volume as a basis for discussion and recommendations concerning the integration of telecommunications into elementary and secondary education. Intended for use by the professional in education and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Curriculum, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
National Advisory Council for Computer Implementation in Schools, Tucson, AZ. – 1984
Problems and issues related to the financing and use of educational technologies in Arizona schools are addressed from both short- and long-term considerations. A brief review of the spread of computers in schools includes projections for future use of computers in education and a discussion of factors affecting the market, the convergence of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Donors, Educational Planning
Basch, Charles E.; Sliepcevich, Elena M. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Research literature dealing with the adoption and diffusion of educational innovations is summarized, and factors important in the adoption-implementation process are identified. A framework for assessing factors that may affect implementation and long-term use of health education curriculum innovations is given. (PP)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Curriculum Research, Diffusion (Communication)
VanDeMark, Christy L. – 1983
This report presents a broad overview of the research and opinions of experts in the field of educational computing, in order to provide information for educators concerning the implementation of microcomputers in education. The document primarily consists of annotations of articles reviewed, which are grouped in five categories. The first section…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Evaluation Criteria
Jain, Sushil K. – 1987
This overview of the issues involved in introducing educational computing into a school system at either the district, building, or classroom level begins by defining the terms "educational computing" and "computer literacy." A discussion of the curriculum development process focuses on the role of educational technologies in…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Roweton, William E.; And Others – 1988
It is argued that in order to make computer assisted instruction effective in the schools, educators should pay more attention to implementation issues (including modifying teacher attitudes, changing classroom routines, and offering realistic technical training and support) and to producing understandable product and performance evaluations.…
Descriptors: Administration, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Carr, Victor; Locatis, Craig; Reid, John C.; Ullmer, Eldon; Weisberg, Michael – 1999
This resource provides basic information on five selected topics related to creating and implementing online educational programs. "Adult Learning" (John C. Reid) provides an overview of general learning theories and discusses the characteristics of adult learners, strategies for taking advantage of adults' traits and motivations in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Loos, Roland – 2002
This report presents innovative vocational training (VT) initiatives to improve integration of low-skilled workers into lifelong learning and the labor market. Chapter 1 describes study structure and methodology. Chapter 2 addresses the theoretical basis for observing innovations. It analyzes the definition and significance of innovation in system…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Adult Education, Case Studies, Definitions