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Direct linkKendeou, Panayiota – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2014
In this article, I review and discuss the work presented in this special issue while focusing on a number of issues that warrant further investigation in validation research. These issues pertain to the nature of the validation processes, the processes and mechanisms that support validation during comprehension, the factors that influence…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Validity, Reading Research, Cognitive Processes
Download full textSmerdon, Becky; Evan, Aimee – Council of the Great City Schools, 2010
With a grant from the Council of the Great City Schools' Senior Urban Education Research Fellowship Program, the authors began a project designed to identify the roots of the dropout problem in the District of Columbia by identifying middle grades students' exhibiting behaviors associated with dropping out of high school. Their plan was to use DC…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Urban Schools, Students, Data
Bunda, Mary Anne – 1988
It is important for assessment programs in higher education to provoke good internal evaluation efforts, but it is also hard to turn an assessment program into a viable evaluation program. This is because there are so many different audiences for the information being gathered about programs. Assessment as discussed in higher education literature…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods
Tittle, Carol Kehr; And Others – 1979
A procedure to relate funding decisions and project evaluations in an annual grant program for vocational education administered by a state education department (SED) is described. Objectives of the study included developing a set of predictor variables for funding decisions, and outcome variables for evaluating decisions; determining consensus…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Decision Making, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria
Peer reviewedCohen, Peter A. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1990
Evaluation research has established that college student ratings of faculty are reliable, valid, and widely used. However, resistance continues. Minimizing this resistance is crucial, and designating an influential change advocate within the institution can influence acceptance of a new system. Research on institutional contexts for evaluation…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Change, Change Strategies, College Faculty
Bartels, Nat – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2003
This study looks at language teachers' and language researchers' expectations and evaluations of two kinds of journal articles, either researcher-oriented or teacher-oriented. The results show that teachers and academics use different ways of validating information in journal articles and use the information contained in them in distinctly…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Language Teachers, Researchers, Periodicals
