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The Purposes of Social Experimentation

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Reicken, Henry W.; And Others – Educational Researcher, 1974

A list of major objectives, which are said to clarify the answers to the question why one should experiment is presented. Among those purposes cited are: hypothesis testing, development of social programs, development of comprehensive programs, and the evaluation of a concept or claim. (AM)

Descriptors: Experiments, Hypothesis Testing, Intervention, Investigations

Special Education Research Priorities Focus on Action.

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McKenna, Barbara – Educational Researcher, 1992

Describes the work of the Division of Innovation and Development of the Office of Special Education Programs of the U.S. Department of Education. The following are four areas of program concentration: (1) professional practice issues; (2) education of individuals with disabilities; (3) educational technology; and (4) emotionally disturbed…

Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Role, Disabilities, Educational Practices