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Mostafa M. Samy; Mohamed A. Metwally; Mahmoud Ashry; Wael M. Elmayyah – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2025
Gas Turbine Engines (GTE) have the highest power-to-weight ratio among Internal Combustion Engines (ICE). Its modularity and ability to utilize various types of fuel make it highly recommended in power plants, naval transportation, and, of course, the most equipped in aviation. The lack of GTEs' real data is increasing a recognized need for…
Descriptors: Engines, Power Technology, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Black, Paul; Wilson, Mark; Yao, Shih-Ying – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2011
The overall aim of this article is to analyze the relationships between the roles of assessment in pedagogy, the interactions between curriculum assessment and pedagogy, and the study of pupils' progression in learning. It is argued that well-grounded evidence of pupils' progressions in learning is crucial to the work of teachers, so that a method…
Descriptors: Evidence, Learning Strategies, Program Effectiveness, Grade 8
Iceland, John – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2005
This article presents the author's rejoinder on commentaries of his article which illustrate the variety of perspectives with which people approach poverty measurement issues. Some of the comments highlight the theoretical concerns underpinning poverty measurement efforts, whereas others focus on empirical considerations. As a social scientist,…
Descriptors: Poverty, Reader Response, Review (Reexamination), Measurement
Iceland, John – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2005
This article discusses the theoretical underpinnings of different types of income poverty measures--absolute, relative, and a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) "quasi-relative" one--and empirically assesses them by tracking their performance over time and across demographic groups. Part of the assessment involves comparing these measures to…
Descriptors: Poverty, Income, Poverty Programs, Social Indicators
Zitt, Michel – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2005
Bibliometrics has come of age and is generally accepted, together with peer review, as one way to describe the activity of players in science. Appealing issues in bibliometrics include the characterization of a growth regime of research systems including the trade-offs of production-visibility; the measure of science-technology linkage and…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Bibliometrics, Intellectual Disciplines, Scientific Enterprise
Veugelers, Reinhilde – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2005
Since the use of bibliometric instruments has grown and will continue to grow in the future, the quality, availability, and accessibility of data on publications and citations is of tantamount importance. But equally important is a correct use of the data. This means that an important task of the bibliometric field is to highlight not only what…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Bibliometrics, Test Validity, Economics
van Raan, Anthony F. J. – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2005
This article presents a rejoinder on the commentaries regarding the author's focus article titled, "Measurement of Central Aspects of Scientific Research: Performance, Interdisciplinarity, Structure," structuring comments around a number of main topics discussed by the authors of the commentaries. The author presents technical issues…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Intervals, Statistical Significance, Citation Analysis