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Jenkins, Susan M.; Curtin, Patrick – American Journal of Evaluation, 2006
This article describes how job analysis, a method commonly used in personnel research and organizational psychology, provides a systematic method for documenting program staffing and service delivery that can improve evaluators' knowledge about program operations. Job analysis data can be used to increase evaluators' insight into how staffs…
Descriptors: Job Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Program Evaluation, Data Collection
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Green, Samuel B.; Stutzman, Thomas – Personnel Psychology, 1986
Evaluated methods for selecting respondents who would respond accurately to items on a job-analysis questionnaire. One method involved obtaining from employees measures that assessed background, performance, and organizational information. A second method involved collecting job-analysis data from all potential job-analysis respondents and…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employees, Evaluation Methods, Job Analysis
Smith, Martin E. – Improving Human Performance Quarterly, 1978
Describes the evaluation of an attendance administration course and illustrates various evaluation processes, design features, and problems. Data were collected for reaction and learning as well as job behavior and results suggested the importance of supervisory support as an intervening variable. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods
Holden, E. F. J.; Lescop, J.-Y. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1978
Describes a study comparing nine different methods of data collection with nine different kinds of data sought. Each was assigned a value on a scale of 0 to 5. The resulting chart indicates the method of collection having the highest probability of success for the purpose required. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods
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Bird, Lloyd, Jr. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1994
A discussion of methods for measuring college faculty workload first reviews course load analysis, the traditional method used to define, measure, and report faculty workload, then suggests some data alternatives and related issues faced by institutional research offices. Suggestions are offered for locating existing workload data, compiling a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Data Collection, Evaluation Methods, Faculty Workload
Quinn, Robert P. – 1977
A five-year study of effectiveness in work roles had four general objectives: (1) to assess associations between aspects of working conditions and indicators of employees' work role effectiveness; (2) to identify personal and situational characteristics that limit associations between working conditions and effectiveness; (3) to begin to map the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation Methods
Mannen, Howard A., Ed.; Willing, Richard C., Ed. – 1970
Twenty-eight papers were presented covering numerous aspects and ramifications of personnel evaluation research methodology in military training. Attention was focused on such concerns as job analysis, testing of knowledge and performance, predictive ability of biographical inventories and psychiatric interviews, course evaluation techniques,…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Bibliographies, Conferences, Data Collection
Quinn, Robert P. – 1977
This appendix to the final report of a study on effectiveness in work roles contains nine methodological appendixes that provide the technical details of the measures used in the five-year study. (CE 016 655 is the final report.) Appendixes A and B are reproductions of the interview schedules for phases 1 and 2 and appendixes C and D reproduce the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Employee Attitudes, Employer Attitudes, Evaluation Methods
Mansfield, Bob – 2001
This document, the fourth volume in a series, details a process for linking vocational education and training (VET) standards and employment requirements that was developed in the United Kingdom and based on functional analysis. The introductory sections describe the other three manuals in the series and the process used to develop this manual.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Cooperative Planning, Coordination, Curriculum Evaluation