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Download full textWaxman, Hersholt C.; And Others – 1985
To estimate the effects of adaptive education on cognitive, affective, and behavioral outcomes of learning, 309 effect sizes were calculated using statistical data from 38 studies that contained a combined sample of approximately 7,200 students. The substantial mean of the study-weighted effect sizes is .45, suggesting that the average student in…
Descriptors: Effect Size, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning
DAVIS, JUNIUS A.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THESE CONFERENCE PAPERS, CONCERNING RESEARCH IN HIGHER EDUCATION, DISCUSS THE CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, THE COLLEGE RESEARCH CENTER, SENSIBLE ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES, CRITERIA PROBLEMS IN ADMISSIONS RESEARCH, STUDENT ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT FACTORS, SOCIAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL POLICY, AND FEDERAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS.…
Descriptors: College Admission, Ecology, Educational Environment, Educational Policy
Peer reviewedGordon, Ira J. – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 1972
Analysis of models applicable to public school systems developed by six groups of scholars and researchers from the universities and regional laboratories. (MB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives, Instructional Programs
MOCK, KATHLEEN; AND OTHERS – 1966
A CONCERN OVER THE LOSS OF POTENTIALLY CAPABLE STUDENTS LED RESEARCH PERSONNEL ON THE DAVIS, LOS ANGELES, AND SANTA BARBARA CAMPUSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA TO JOIN FORCES IN A STUDY TO IDENTIFY WAYS FOR ACCOMMODATING THE VARIOUS TYPES OF STUDENTS ADMITTED TO THE THREE SCHOOLS. A 2-YEAR PROJECT WAS PLANNED. THIS INTERIM REPORT COVERED A…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Aptitude, Aspiration, Background
Brown, Ann; And Others – 1983
Research recommendations concerning learning and development that are appropriate for research and development centers supported by the National Institute of Education (NIE) are offered to the director of NIE. Mission statements are presented on the following areas: literacy (reading, writing, and English skill development); learning and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Educational Technology, English Instruction
Menefee, Audrey, Ed. – 1968
To encourage dialog between institutional research workers in the junior colleges of California, a conference was called to discuss the development and use of a common data bank. The eight major addresses included (1) a review of the past year's activities of the California Junior College Association's Committee on Research and Development, (2) a…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Students
New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces. – 1979
Current policies and programs at New Mexico State University pertaining to a projected decline in enrollment are examined, and possible actions that the university might take to meet the changing needs and profile of the future student population are suggested. It is proposed that additional recruitment efforts should be directed toward new…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Students, Declining Enrollment, Delivery Systems
