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Direct linkKeiffer, Greggory L.; Lane, Forrest C. – European Journal of Training and Development, 2016
Purpose: This paper aims to introduce matching in propensity score analysis (PSA) as an alternative statistical approach for researchers looking to make causal inferences using intact groups. Design/methodology/approach: An illustrative example demonstrated the varying results of analysis of variance, analysis of covariance and PSA on a heuristic…
Descriptors: Probability, Scores, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Inference
Albaek, Karsten – Education Economics, 2017
This paper analyses admission decisions when students from different high school tracks apply for admission to university programmes. I derive a criterion that is optimal in the sense that it maximizes the graduation rates of the university programmes. The paper contains an empirical analysis that documents the relevance of theory and illustrates…
Descriptors: College Admission, Graduation Rate, Admission Criteria, Higher Education
Download full textWheelwright, Verne; Gold, Jeff – Online Submission, 2007
Just as organizations use strategic planning to prepare for the future, individuals and the organization can benefit from personal strategic plans that consider future pathways within the organization as part of those plans. This research proposes a three-step approach to creating personal strategic plans that incorporates personal research,…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Careers, Retirement, Surveys
Charnes, A.; And Others – 1975
The document suggests some new modeling approcaches for equal employment opportunity (EEO) planning. Previous manpower planning models of the Office of Civilian Manpower Management have utilized multi-period Markoff processes embedded in goal programing (multiple objective) models. These are here extended to EEO plans directed to changing the mix…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Employment Opportunities, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Force Development
Somers, Gerald G.; Warlick; Jennifer L. – 1975
This report provides an analysis of young men in the Parnes National Longitudinal Surveys who were enrolled in manpower programs from 1963 to 1972. It provides information on the Probability that members of the 5,225 sample would enter a manpower program, given personal and economic characteristics. The report evaluates the relationship of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Followup Studies
Stone, James R., III. – Journal of Career and Technical Education, 2004
This paper presents an argument supported by evidence that the positive effects of education reform legislation take time to accumulate, and, given time, have the power to bring about improvement. Specifically, the course-taking patterns in mathematics of CTE students in the years following the 1990 Perkins II Act and 1994 School-to- Work…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Course Selection (Students), Mathematics Instruction, Educational Legislation
