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Wilson, Bruce L.; McGrail, Janet – 1987
School climate is an elusive but powerful concept that has captured the attention of both researchers and practitioners, but choosing an instrument to assess climate can be very complicated. This monograph accordingly discusses four basic issues that should be considered prior to selecting an instrument to measure school climate: purpose, choice…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Environment
Hoke, Gordon A. – 1970
The basic goal of the "linkage agent" or research utilization agent is to facilitate the use of educational research and development to improve educational practice. This task may be conceptualized by a "system" or a "process" model. Successful work in the field of research utilization must encompass elements of both models. In this context, the…
Descriptors: Coordination, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation, Educational Development
Rappa, Joseph B.; And Others – 1983
In the first phase of a study of factors affecting knowledge dissemination and knowledge use in staff development programs, a conceptual model was developed, and from it a 15 page questionnaire was derived to collect data on workshop participants' background and personal characteristics, school characteristics, and workshop characteristics. This…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Characteristics, Educational Environment, Elementary School Teachers