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Rehberg, Richard A.; Schafer, Walter E. – 1973
Four-wave, five-year longitudinal panel data are used to assess selected antecedents and consequences of participation in student activities. Path analysis reveals that the "early" or freshman year educational expectations of high school students are a critical determinant of participation. Measured intelligence is also a determinant of senior…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Development, Extracurricular Activities, Females
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board (ED/OERI), Washington, DC. – 2001
Until the nation's educational-research base improves, American students will never learn as much as they might and American schools will never be as good as they can be. Those are the conclusions of this white paper, a report of 5 years of analysis and ongoing discussion with parents, teachers, administrators, and researchers by the National…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Melching, William H.; And Others – 1972
The objective of this research was to determine the feasibility of developing a functionally oriented General Educational Development (GED) program. To obtain information about problems of adaptation common to undereducated men, and to obtain information about knowledges and skills such men may not have, an achievement test/attitude questionnaire…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Achievement Tests, Armed Forces
Hendel, Patricia K., Ed. – 1982
A compilation of 109 abstracts from the "Research and Development Report Series," is presented based on R&D projects conducted during 1963-1981 by Educational Testing Service on behalf of the College Entrance Examination Board. Project titles and authors include the following: "The Effect of Special Preparation on SAT Verbal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Attitude Measures
Cheek, Jimmy G., Comp. – 1979
This compilation includes abstracts of 165 research and development studies in agricultural education completed during the period July 1, 1978, to June 30, 1979. Fifty-three of the compiled studies represent staff research, seventy-eight represent master's theses, and thirty-four represent doctoral dissertations. Studies are arranged…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering
Mannebach, Alfred J., Comp. – 1978
This compilation includes abstracts of 140 research and development studies in agricultural education completed during the period July 1, 1977 to June 30, 1978. Thirty-three of the completed studies represent staff research, fifty-six represent master's theses, and fifty-one represent doctoral dissertations. Studies are arranged alphabetically by…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry