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Download full textAl Zou'bi, Abdallah S.; Al-Onizat, Sabah – International Education Studies, 2015
This study aimed to identify the effectiveness of using information technology and communications' means in the academic education from the perspective of Al-Balqa Applied University's students. And to achieve this goal, the researchers prepared and developed a questionnaire as a tool of the study including 26 items. The population of the study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes
Kulick, George; Wright, Ronald – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2008
Grading on the curve is a common practice in higher education. While there are many critics of the practice it still finds wide spread acceptance particularly in science classes. Advocates believe that in large classes student ability is likely to be normally distributed. If test scores are also normally distributed instructors and students tend…
Descriptors: Grading, Higher Education, Scores, Outcomes of Education
Stapleton, Laura M.; Edmonds, Meaghan – 2003
An exploratory reliability and validity study was conducted of a relatively new response scale developed in the marketing field. Unlike many Likert-type scales, the "unbounded write-in" scale is claimed to produce distributions that more closely approximate normal distributions. This type of scale has been used in large-scale marketing studies.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Focus Groups, Higher Education, Rating Scales
Peer reviewedKatz, Yaacov J.; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1995
Reports on the development of the Hebrew language translation of the Bath County Computer Attitude Scale among a sample of 339 undergraduate students in Israel. The data support the reliability and validity based on frequency, correlation, reliability, and factor routines analyzed with the SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences).…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Correlation, Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBeck, E. M.; Tolnay, Stewart E. – Historical Methods, 1995
Asserts that traditional approaches to multivariate analysis, including standard linear regression techniques, ignore the special character of count data. Explicates three suitable alternatives to standard regression techniques, a simple Poisson regression, a modified Poisson regression, and a negative binomial model. (MJP)
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Multivariate Analysis
Schiel, Jeff; Noble, Julie – 1992
Traditionally, correlation coefficients have been used to validate course placement decisions based on test scores and high school grades. Because placement systems restrict the range of both the predictor and outcome variables, correlation coefficients based on data from students enrolled in particular courses are understated relative to what…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Freshmen, Correlation, Decision Making
