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Wurtz, Keith – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2011
The increasing demand of constituents to conduct analyses in order to help inform the decision-making process has led to the need for Institutional Research (IR) guidelines for community college educators. One method of maintaining the quality of research conducted by IR staff is to include professional development about ethics. This article…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Research, Evaluators, Experiments
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Hochman, Eldad Yitzhak; Eviatar, Zohar – Brain and Cognition, 2004
The present study was conducted to examine hemispheric division of labor in the initial processing and error monitoring in tasks for which hemispheric specialization exists. We used lexical decision as a left hemisphere task and bargraph judgment as a right hemisphere task, and manipulated cognitive load. Participants had to respond to one of two…
Descriptors: Specialization, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Lateral Dominance, Visual Stimuli
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Saunders, Jeanne A.; Morrow-Howell, Nancy; Spitznagel, Edward; Dore, Peter; Proctor, Enola K.; Pescarino, Richard – Social Work Research, 2006
Choosing the most appropriate method to handle missing data during analyses is one of the most challenging decisions confronting researchers. Often, missing values are just ignored rather than replaced with a reliable imputation method. Six methods of data imputation were used to replace missing data from two data sets of varying sizes; this…
Descriptors: Social Work, Decision Making, Social Science Research, Multivariate Analysis