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Saudargas, Richard A.; Zanolli, Kathleen – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1990
This study comparing momentary time sampling against the real time obtained with handheld computers confirmed laboratory findings that short-elementary time sampling estimates percentage time accurately for a wide range of behavior frequencies and durations, and suggested that observers using momentary time sampling in a natural setting are able…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Education, Estimation (Mathematics), Measurement Techniques