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Clements, Barbara S.; Evertson, Carolyn M. – 1980
One of the main advantages of the naturalistic approach to classroom research is that the observations are of natural phenomena, occuring in circumstances which the researcher ultimately hopes to generalize. Some problem areas are associated with this approach, however. Observers must obtain complete and accurate records of classroom activities…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Classroom Research, Experimenter Characteristics, Interaction Process Analysis
Malitz, David; And Others – 1978
The object of this research was to establish a reliable test battery to determine probable future success for those persons who wish to be trained as expert classroom observers. The focus of this investigation was to predict coding performance. This report presents the findings of a replication of an earlier study that indicated that coder…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Evaluation Criteria, Individual Characteristics, Interaction Process Analysis
Giesen, Phillip; Sirotnik, Kenneth A. – 1979
"A Study of Schooling" is an in-depth descriptive study of 38 purposively sampled schools in the United States. Many aspects of the educational process were examined, from student attitudes to principal leadership styles. Essential to this comprehensive view of education is a view of within classroom processes, including teacher student…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Data Analysis