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Kuss, Hans J. – 1989
Technicians and scientists seem to have lost their ability to communicate across specializations and with the general public. A study was conducted at McDonnell Douglas Corporation, in Missouri, to assess differences in communicative ability among accountants and computer programmers. The present study sought to determine the effects of a liberal…
Descriptors: Accountants, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Computer Science Education
Miller, John W.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1993
Discussion of distance learning focuses on a study of graduate education students that compared the content mastery and the attitudes of students in on- and off-campus courses that used interactive video. Theoretical perspectives are offered, including the conduit theory, the interactive theory, and the Salomon model. (14 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction
Driscoll, Marcy P.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1994
Discussion of the application of instructional systems design principles in public education focuses on a study that examined and compared the thinking of preservice teachers, experienced teachers, and experienced instructional designers about instructional planning. Responses to scenarios describing typical student comments reflecting problems…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Hammerman, Donald R., Ed. – 1973
In the summer of 1972 graduate students from Northern Illinois University were enrolled in a six week study tour of outdoor education programs in Germany and Austria. The tour included observations and conferences with teachers, students, administrators, and Ministry of Education officials from both countries, guided tours of major cities, and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Facilities
Download full textKazlauskas, Diane W. – 1987
Instruction in using the library and its tools is assessed in this report, which explores the effectiveness of course-integrated bibliographic instruction for graduate students. When a search of the ERIC database and a request for information from LOEX (Library Orientation and Instruction Exchange) yielded few sources, the literature pertaining to…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Graduate Students
Peer reviewedScott, Joyce A.; Bereman, Nancy A. – Journal of Higher Education, 1992
Examination of college faculty salaries across disciplines suggests that the traditional academic wage scale is increasingly stressed by academic labor market forces. This trend has implications for faculty morale and commitment, turnover, faculty encouragement of students to pursue academic careers, and the relationship of the reward system to…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Faculty, Collegiality, Comparative Analysis
Hudson, Larry – 2000
This document consists of comments provided by 20 adult students taught on the World Wide Web by an associate professor from the University of Central Florida's College of Education. The following are among the benefits of Web-based instruction cited by the students, all of whom are over the age of 25: (1) the ease of communicating on-line makes…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, College Students, Comparative Analysis
