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Farrell, Joseph P. – Comp Educ Rev, 1970
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Becker, Henry Jay – 1978
Most measurements of racial and ethnic segregation, particularly comparative analyses across cities, have relied on the Index of Dissimilarity ("D"). Recently, however, it has been demonstrated that cities with different racial compositions also have different expected values of "D" under a random distribution of whites and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Integration Studies, Measurement Instruments
Clark, William Austin – 1970
To determine whether the so-called "two-cultures gap" exists between the humanities and the sciences in high school, and if so, its extent and nature, a series of relatively unstructured interviews were held with science and humanities teachers in six Connecticut high schools to determine what attitudinal differences existed between the two…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Humanities, Measurement Instruments
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Zoloth, Barbara S. – Land Economics, 1976
This paper is an examination, both theoretical and empirical, of three measures of desegregation (the dissimilarity index, the segregation index and the information theory index) with the empirical focus on school desegregation. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Measurement Objectives
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Boll, Thomas J.; Reitan, Ralph M. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Intelligence Differences
Deutscher, Irwin – J Marriage Fam, 1969
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Classification, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Wiley, David E. – 1969
The terms evaluation, assessment, and appraisal are often used interchangeably in research on schools and pupils. Guidelines for their use and some of the similarities and differences in their meanings are explicated. The concept of evaluation is narrowed to refer to use of information on pupil behavior. Four separate components of…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods
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Conklin, R. C.; Phelps, J. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
As a result of the findings in the present study it seems reasonable to suggest that verbal ability tests (including reading tests) be used as screening devices for entering adult students. (Authors)
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Students, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Vine, Harold A., Jr. – 1970
This investigation was designed to shed light on the study of literature by focusing on the reader's affective understandings and by using the semantic differential (S.D.) to measure affective meaning. Initially, an experimental group of 49 advanced senior high school students and a comparison group of 53 average senior high students used the S.D.…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Wilson, Kenneth M. – 1973
Using the College Student Questionnaires (CSQ), Part I, data on student performance of two different entering classes at eight colleges were studied to identify the characteristics of freshmen women students associated with overachievement/underachievement during the first college year. Overachievers were defined as those whose overall average was…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Educational Research
Rives, James A. – J Res Music Educ, 1970
The findings of this study indicate that the programed and the traditional method of teaching are equally successful in developing listening skills. (CK)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Data Analysis
Campbell, Paul B.; And Others – 1968
Findings of Phase I (Pilot Program) of the Pennsylvania Assessment of Educational Quality program are presented in relation to the design of the phase, the rationale for measurement, the procedures for data collection and data processing, and the results of the first analysis of the data. Tests were given to 1413 fifth graders and 1285 eleventh…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Educational Quality, Evaluation Criteria
MacDonald, Randolph – 1971
A study directed toward the education of preschool children is presented. This study, the Appalachia Preschool Education Program, was designed to affect the performance of children aged 3, 4, and 5 in four skill areas: orienting and attending, motor activity, language, and cognition. One of the instruments used in the evaluation of the program was…
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
MacDonald, Randolph – 1971
A factor analysis of test data measuring the results of the Appalachia Preschool Education Program is presented. The program involved three treatments for 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old children. A control group as well as the three treatment groups was tested. A total of 20 subtests was administered; the scores on these comprised the variables that were…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Auditory Perception, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
ACTION, Washington, DC. – 1975
Appendixes to a study of the effectiveness of Peace Corps volunteers in agriculture who are AB generalists (individuals with a bachelor of arts degree in English, liberal arts, or social science) are contained in this document. Section 1 contains a glossary of terms used in the study. Section 2 describes the study's methodology and includes the…
Descriptors: Agriculture, College Graduates, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
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