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Sutton, Cynthia F. – 1986
The process of focus-finding in qualitative research is ongoing and dynamic, involves researcher choices and decisions (rather than pure discovery), and is a process of social construction in which the researcher interacts with the research setting. Focus-finding is discussed in the context of a qualitative research study of the integration of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Analysis
Walberg, Herbert J. – 1985
The value of statistical research depends on valid comparisons which can usefully influence educational policy. Educational research needs to extend the measures of learning (such as the National Assessment of Educational Progress) through nationally-calibrated absolute measures and through computer-assisted and adaptive testing. Direct sampling…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing