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Robinson, Norman – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this meta-analysis was to determine whether alternative school interventions were effective in reducing the incidences of violence in schools and improving attendance and graduation rates, whether positive behavior intervention supports were effective intervention strategies in school violence prevention initiatives, and whether…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Violence, Stress Variables, School Safety
Dean, Lynn M. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
How parents interact with their children impacts many crucial facets of children's lives. Over the last 4 decades, researchers have identified four different parenting styles: authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and disengaged. Hundreds of studies conducted all over the world, have identified correlations between parenting style and many…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Questionnaires, Reliability, Generalization
Smith, Julie M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study examines the proposed Reliability Generalization (RG) method for studying reliability. RG employs the application of meta-analytic techniques similar to those used in validity generalization studies to examine reliability coefficients. This study explains why RG does not provide a proper research method for the study of reliability,…
Descriptors: Reliability, Generalization, Sampling, Research Methodology