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Malvasi-Haines, Martina – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Negative societal attitudes toward ex-offenders serve as barriers to jobs and opportunities. Released offenders with limited opportunities revert to what they know best and end up re-incarcerated with failed reentry. The purpose of this study was to analyze attitudes of college students toward ex-offenders. A correlation quantitative research…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
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Iman, Jaya Nur – Online Submission, 2017
This research was conducted to find out whether or not using short stories significantly improve the speaking and writing achievements. A quasi-experimental study of non-equivalent pretest-posttest control group design or comparison group design was used in this research. The population of this research was the all first semester undergraduate…
Descriptors: Quasiexperimental Design, Literary Genres, Pretests Posttests, Control Groups
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Jagero, N.; Ayodo, T. M.; Agak, J. A. – Africa Education Review, 2011
This paper examines the cost effectiveness of educating boarding and day secondary students in Kisumu district in Kenya. The research designs used in this study were descriptive survey and casual comparative designs. The population consisted of five head teachers, 140 form four teachers and 609 form four students. Saturated and systematic random…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Boarding Schools, Day Schools, Foreign Countries
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MacCallum, Robert C.; And Others – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1979
Questions are raised concerning differences between traditional metric multiple regression, which assumes all variables to be measured on interval scales, and nonmetric multiple regression. The ordinal model is generally superior in fitting derivation samples but the metric technique fits better than the nonmetric in cross-validation samples.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Multiple Regression Analysis, Nonparametric Statistics, Personnel Evaluation
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Ndubisi, Nelson – International Journal on E-Learning, 2006
Organisational investments in information technologies have increased significantly in the past few decades. All around the globe and in Malaysia particularly, a number of educational institutions are experimenting with e-learning. Adopting the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and the technology acceptance model (TAM) this article tries to…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Models