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Mostafa M. Samy; Mohamed A. Metwally; Mahmoud Ashry; Wael M. Elmayyah – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2025
Gas Turbine Engines (GTE) have the highest power-to-weight ratio among Internal Combustion Engines (ICE). Its modularity and ability to utilize various types of fuel make it highly recommended in power plants, naval transportation, and, of course, the most equipped in aviation. The lack of GTEs' real data is increasing a recognized need for…
Descriptors: Engines, Power Technology, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
May, Henry; Blackman, Horatio; Van Horne, Sam; Tilley, Katherine; Farley-Ripple, Elizabeth N.; Shewchuk, Samantha; Agboh, Darren; Micklos, Deborah Amsden – Center for Research Use in Education, 2022
In this technical report, the Center for Research Use in Education (CRUE) presents the methodological design of a large-scale quantitative investigation of research use by school-based practitioners through the "Survey of Evidence in Education for Schools (SEE-S)." It documents the major technical aspects of the development of SEE-S,…
Descriptors: Surveys, Schools, Educational Research, Research Utilization
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Rohling, Martin L.; Larrabee, Glenn J.; Greiffenstein, Manfred F.; Ben-Porath, Yossef S.; Lees-Haley, Paul; Green, Paul; Greve, Kevin W. – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
In the May 2010 issue of "Psychological Bulletin," R. E. McGrath, M. Mitchell, B. H. Kim, and L. Hough published an article entitled "Evidence for Response Bias as a Source of Error Variance in Applied Assessment" (pp. 450-470). They argued that response bias indicators used in a variety of settings typically have insufficient data to support such…
Descriptors: Neuropsychology, Response Style (Tests), Bias, Test Validity
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Martin, N. T.; Gaffan, E. A.; Williams, T. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1999
Data from the experimental functional analysis of challenging behaviors of 27 individuals with mental retardation were analyzed to assess agreement among three forms of interpretation. Results found that the methods of interpreting function from experimental assessment can give different results and that test-retest reliability of the experimental…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Problems, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Raatz, Ulrich – 1985
The use of factor analysis in examining the dimensionality of language tests is questioned and found to be problematic because it has a number of weak points which make it possible to manipulate results. Some of these weaknesses occur in the examinee selection sample, test selection, and the methods of extraction and rotation chosen. The use of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Interpretation, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
Koenig, Judith Anderson, Ed. – 2002
Officials with the National Center for Education Statistics asked the National Research Center's Board on Testing and Assessment to convene a workshop to assist them with their decisions about reporting results for accommodating test takers. The day-long workshop brought together four panels of representatives from state assessment offices,…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Disabilities, Educational Assessment