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Michael Schultz – Sociological Methods & Research, 2024
This paper presents a model of recurrent multinomial sequences. Though there exists a quite considerable literature on modeling autocorrelation in numerical data and sequences of categorical outcomes, there is currently no systematic method of modeling patterns of recurrence in categorical sequences. This paper develops a means of discovering…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Sequential Approach, Models, Markov Processes
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Fraser, Mark W.; Galinsky, Maeda J. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
This article describes a 5-step model of intervention research. From lessons learned in our work, we develop an outline of core activities in designing and developing social programs. These include (a) develop problem and program theories; (b) design program materials and measures; (c) confirm and refine program components in efficacy tests; (d)…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Development, Program Design, Models
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Heimer, Ralph T.; Lottes, John J. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1973
A method of organizing studies on sequencing problems in mathematics according to a theoretical model based on characteristics of empirical science is explained. The conceptual framework underlying eight studies that follow this article in JRME (SE 508 022 through SE 508 029) is discussed and a brief overview of each study is given. (DT)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Models
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Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Garner, Nancy; Yeager, Danna; Lawrence, Margaret – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2006
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires that States provide a free, appropriate public education to children with disabilities residing within that state between the ages of 3 and 21. The ages of 18 to 21 constitute a unique time for students with disabilities whose peers have left public schools for postsecondary education or…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Special Education, Individualized Transition Plans, Educational Indicators
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection