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Beutler, Larry E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Presents a speculative model for predicting differential rates of therapeutic change. From a review of 52 comparative psychotherapy studies, certain hypothesized relationships between the characteristics constituting the model and a variety of psychological treatment procedures were assessed. Use of the model for generating and guiding research is…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques
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Kirschenbaum, Daniel S.; Perri, Michael G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1982
Reviewed efficacy of programs designed to improve academic competence. Outcomes of studies published from 1974-1978 were more favorable, based on box-score tabulation and an analysis of more than 12 well-controlled investigations. Evidence indicates that structured multicomponent interventions, incorporating study skills and self-control training,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
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Hattendorf, Lynn C. – RQ, 1988
An annotated bibliography of 56 books and articles published in 1986 and 1987 which provide information about college and university rankings is divided into six sections: (1) ranking and rating in general; (2) preparatory school guides; (3) college guides; (4) comparative articles; (5) ranking and rating by subject areas; and (6) rankings…
Descriptors: Admissions Counseling, Annotated Bibliographies, College Choice, College Preparation
Filsinger, Erik E. – 1981
Observational studies of marital interaction have become increasingly popular in recent years, resulting from trends in family research including a movement towards the measurement of behavior rather than attitudes. In fact, there is now a proliferation of coding systems, but no "user's guide" for the researcher. This paper overviews the…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Techniques, Data Collection
Zeichner, Kenneth M. – 1978
The issue of what educational research has illuminated to date about the universally accepted practice of student teaching is discussed in this paper. A critical review is provided of selected literature on student teaching within the context of two contrasting paradigms for conducting educational research: psychometric and social-anthropological.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Models
Paul, Krishan K. – 1976
A review of followup study research is reported which focused on issues and trends in the evaluation of vocational education programs and their implications for human resource development. The analysis of representative studies selected from a survey of the literature is divided into four sections, one for each of four types of studies: (1)…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection, Educational Assessment
Ottawa Board of Education (Ontario). – 1996
The report reviews current research findings related to the three entry points (early, middle, late) for French immersion programs in Ottawa (Ontario) elementary and secondary schools. It consists of: an executive summary and brief overview; an annotated bibliography covering authoritative immersion research reviews and reports published since…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Annotated Bibliographies, Bilingual Education, Comparative Analysis