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Evaluating Large-Scale Studies to Accurately Appraise Children's Performance
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Ernest, James M. – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2012
Educational policy is often developed using a top-down approach. Recently, there has been a concerted shift in policy for educators to develop programs and research proposals that evolve from "scientific" studies and focus less on their intuition, aided by professional wisdom. This article analyzes several national and international…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Research Proposals, Educational Policy, Program Development
Grant Development for Large Scale Research Proposals: An Overview and Case Study
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Goodman, Ira S. – Journal of Research Administration, 2011
With some NIH pay lines running at or below the 10th percentile, and funding becoming scarce for large science grants, new approaches are necessary to secure large interdisciplinary grant awards. The UCSD Moores Cancer Center has developed a team approach, starting with the identification of a competitive opportunity and progressing to the…
Descriptors: Expertise, Research Administration, Research Proposals, Grants
Mentoring Partnerships for Minority Faculty and Graduate Students in Mental Health Services Research
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Waitzkin, Howard; Yager, Joel; Parker, Tassy; Duran, Bonnie – Academic Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: The authors developed mentorship programs to train minority junior faculty and advanced graduate students in mental health services research. Method: The programs target "mentees" in the Southwest United States and offer long-term mentoring, seminars, group supervision, seed funding for peer reviewed research proposals, peer…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Mentors, Mental Health Programs, Mental Health
Resource Development for Engineering Education.
Stefurak, A. L.; Brillhart, Lia V. – Engineering Education, 1980
Presented is an outline of how to write a proposal for funding for engineering education research. Describes the five basic components of the prospective problem statement, objectives, procedures, evaluation, and budget. Information on public and private funding agencies and the three types of grants available, and projects, research, and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Budgets, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Disability and Rehabilitation Research from Policy to Program: A Personal Perspective.
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Gray, David Bertsch – American Psychologist, 1990
Describes the role of a research institute director in implementing policy, program, and management changes. Emphasizes the importance of modifying a peer review system to improve funding decisions. Discusses the needs of individuals with disabilities for pragmatic solutions to their problems and the interests of the rehabilitation research…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Disabilities, Financial Support, Peer Evaluation
Classroom Research: A Faculty Training Opportunity for Research Administrators.
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Zuzolo, Marcia Landen; McCallister, Michael – SRA Journal, 1997
A faculty development workshop program at Southeast Missouri State University is designed to introduce faculty to the importance, techniques, and applications of classroom research, to expose faculty to prospective research project sponsors, and to discuss development of qualitative research proposals. Providing faculty with such opportunities is…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Classroom Research, College Faculty