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Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Cooperative Extension Service. – 1969
A report of a Community Resource Development (CRD) study in the Extension Services of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Missouri is presented. The three states represent different stages of development of CRD work, and are differently organized. The purpose of the study is to compare the three Extension organizations. Extension personnel of relative…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Resources, Comparative Analysis, Extension Agents
Boulmetis, John – 1979
A study was conducted to compare the Rhode Island Adult Basic Education (ABE) program with the ABE programs of other states and U.S. possessions. (The purpose of this study was to collect data on specific program variables which were not addressed by the National Advisory Council on Adult Education's 1978 Summary Report.) The data, pertaining only…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Comparative Analysis, National Surveys
Zhang, Fan; Saba, Mehrdad; Scanlon, Brian R. – 1995
Several technical issues related to the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) were studied. The 1990-91 SASS is a set of four inter-related surveys of public and private elementary and secondary schools, districts, teachers, and administrators conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Preliminary analysis of the 1990-91 SASS…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics)
Dunteman, George H. – 1973
The probability sample was a two-stage stratified sample. The first-stage units were schools and the second-stage units were students. Because certain subpopulations were oversampled, the data had to be weighted for analysis purposes. The analyses concerned contrasting North Carolina and its various subpopulations with the nation on standardized…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Clements, Barbara S.; Blank, Rolf K. – 1997
Nearly all the states produce one or more accountability or indicator reports containing data reported at one or more levels of the education system as well as data from other sources. To inform discussion about what data are useful and appropriate to report, comparisons were made of state accountability and indicator reports. A list of 74…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Koffler, Stephen L. – 1979
This research compared the cut-off scores estimated from an empirical procedure (Contrasting group method) to those determined from a more theoretical process (Nedelsky method). A methodological and statistical framework was also provided for analysis of the data to obtain the most appropriate standard using the empirical procedure. Data were…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Comparative Analysis, Cutting Scores, Decision Making