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Hickman, Linda J. – 1986
Technological advances in microcomputer hardware and software, including size of memory and increasingly more sophisticated statistical application packages, create a new era in educational research. The alternative to costly main-frame computer data processing and statistical analysis is explored in this paper. In the first section, typical…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Evaluation Criteria
Hansen, Duncan N.; Dick, Walter – 1969
Misunderstandings on the part of the researcher as to the computer's capability, coupled with the inability of the computer system to function efficiently, has often handicapped the research activities in computer assisted instruction (CAI). A new data system is being developed to resolve these problems. A Delete/Sort program has been designed to…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Cybernetics