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Kirschenbaum, Daniel S.; Perri, Michael G. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1982
Reviewed efficacy of programs designed to improve academic competence. Outcomes of studies published from 1974-1978 were more favorable, based on box-score tabulation and an analysis of more than 12 well-controlled investigations. Evidence indicates that structured multicomponent interventions, incorporating study skills and self-control training,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
Zeichner, Kenneth M. – 1978
The issue of what educational research has illuminated to date about the universally accepted practice of student teaching is discussed in this paper. A critical review is provided of selected literature on student teaching within the context of two contrasting paradigms for conducting educational research: psychometric and social-anthropological.…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Analysis, Educational Research, Models
Joyce, Bruce R.; And Others – 1975
When evaluating the effectiveness of beginning teachers, researchers are interested in defining those teacher behaviors which are related to student achievement in elementary school reading and mathematics. This review of the research literature addresses three issues: (1) definition of the variables which should receive the greatest emphasis in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research