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McNamara, James F. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1972
Contributes to a better understanding of operations research (OR) as it can be applied in educational research and planning. Following definitions of OR and educational planning, a brief overview of a general decision model used in OR studies is presented. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Planning, Educational Research, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedMcNamara, James F. – Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 1973
Examines recent developments in the application of mathematical programing techniques to educational planning problems. Gives applications for selected problems at national, State, regional, and local levels of planning and notes the implications for educational research methodology. Special attention is given to applications at the school…
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Research
