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Sanders, Elizabeth A.; Dietrich, Elizabeth A. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to provide guidance in choice of analytic bias reduction methods for educational studies in which the goal is to estimate a treatment effect in the presence of selection bias into treatment. In addition, issues of dimensionality, collinearity, omitted confounders, missing outcomes, and non-independence may be factors…
Descriptors: Statistical Bias, Quasiexperimental Design, Computation, Educational Research
Morse, P. Kenneth – 1978
Using construed data, it is demonstrated that the commonly-used method of showing mean salary by sex or mean salary by rank by sex can be misleading, and that a more realistic picture can be obtained using multiple regression analysis. Faculty staffing patterns were designed for two simulated institutions and is presented showing means and…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Computation, Higher Education