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Joshi, Ruchika; McManus, Jeffery; Nagpal, Karan; Fraker, Andrew – Field Methods, 2023
We examine the use of publicly available voter rolls for household survey sampling as an alternative to household listings or field-based sampling methods. Using voter rolls for sampling can save most of the cost of constructing a sampling frame relative to a household listing, but there is limited evidence about their accuracy and completeness.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Voting, Sampling, Surveys
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Vinay Kumar Yadav; Shakti Prasad – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2024
In sample survey analysis, accurate population mean estimation is an important task, but traditional approaches frequently ignore the intricacies of real-world data, leading to biassed results. In order to handle uncertainties, indeterminacies, and ambiguity, this work presents an innovative approach based on neutrosophic statistics. We proposed…
Descriptors: Sampling, Statistical Bias, Predictor Variables, Predictive Measurement
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Lacy, Michael G.; Snodgrass, Jeffrey G.; Meyer, Mary C.; Dengah, H. J. Francois, II; Benedict, Noah – Field Methods, 2018
The most widely used formal approach to culture, the cultural consensus theory (CCT) of Romney, Weller, and Batchelder, originally relied on a priori definitions of cultural groups to map their unity and diversity. Retaining key features of classical CCT, we provide techniques to identify two or more cultural subgroups in a sample, whether those…
Descriptors: Culture, Subcultures, Cultural Differences, Theories
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Dey, Anindita; Ghosh, Paromita – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2016
The investigation probed relationships among human-figure drawing, field-dependent-independent cognitive style and self-esteem of 10-15 year olds. It also attempted to predict human-figure drawing scores of participants based on their field-dependence-independence and self-esteem. Area, stratified and multi-stage random sampling were used to…
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Correlation, Cognitive Style, Self Esteem
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Lone, Parveez Ahmad; Lone, Tariq Ahmad – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
Self-concept is the whole set of attitudes, opinions, and cognitions that a person has of himself while the academic achievement or (academic) performance is the outcome of education - the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has achieved their educational goals. The objective of the paper is to study the relation between the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Self Concept, Academic Achievement, Sampling
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Ramesh, G.; Sucharita, V. – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2016
This article analyses a tactical intervention aimed at improving the academic performance of students that brought about more than the intended positive changes in the target schools through contiguous effect. The intervention was primarily focused on student performance in examinations and was externally driven but led to many improvements in the…
Descriptors: Intervention, Foreign Countries, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
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Kour, Sunmeet – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The present study was undertaken to compare the scientific temper of high and low achieving adolescent girl students. Random sampling technique was used to draw the sample from various high schools of District Srinagar. The sample for the present study consisted of 120 school going adolescent girls (60 high and 60 low achievers). Data was…
Descriptors: Females, Statistical Analysis, High Achievement, Low Achievement
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Jena, Ananta Kumar; Paul, Bhabatosh – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
The present study was a causality study that investigate the effects of conditional factors; if x, y & z are the independent factors (e.g. socio-economic status, Anthropometric status, and home environmental status) on the dependent factors (e.g. memory, social skill, language acquisition, logical reasoning, and problem solving). The present…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Cognitive Development, Socioeconomic Status, Body Composition
Jena, Ananta Kumar – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2015
The main purpose of the paper was to study the students' perception towards teachers' depth of content knowledge, teachers' skill of using instructional strategies, diagnosis of learning difficulties and teachers' knowledge of students' understanding in relation to their professional health. The students' of different Indian Universities were the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Regression (Statistics), Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Learning Problems
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Gracious, F. L. Antony; Shyla, F. L. Jasmine Anne – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
The present study Multiple Intelligence and Digital Learning Awareness of prospective B.Ed teachers was probed to find the relationship between Multiple Intelligence and Digital Learning Awareness of Prospective B.Ed Teachers. Data for the study were collected using self made Multiple Intelligence Inventory and Digital Learning Awareness Scale.…
Descriptors: Sampling, Correlation, Multiple Intelligences, Technological Literacy
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Sawhney, Sonia – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2015
This paper reports insights into the nature and practices of inclusive schools in India using a case study methodology. Being a signatory of the Salamanca Statement, the Government of India has undertaken to implement an inclusive system of education in schools. An initial survey conducted to identify sample inclusive schools showed that inclusive…
Descriptors: Interviews, Inclusion, Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes
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Thiyagu, K. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2013
Most people believe that our schools and colleges are failing to teach kids and youngsters in the 21st century skills they will need in order to succeed in the future (Rachna Rathore 2009). Even as the price of technology continues to drop, computers keep getting faster, and nearly all teens are exploring online social networking, schools have not…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Questionnaires, Web 2.0 Technologies, Social Networks
Lawrence, A. S. Arul; Vimala, A. – Online Submission, 2012
The present study School Environment and Academic Achievement of standard IX students was probed to find the relationship between School Environment and Academic Achievement of standard IX students. Data for the study were collected using self-made School Environment Scale (SES). The investigator used stratified random sampling technique for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, Sampling, Statistical Surveys
Sajan, K. S. – Online Submission, 2010
The present investigation aims at studying teaching aptitude of student teachers with respect to their gender and academic achievement at graduate level examination. The sample for this study is selected by stratified random sampling from the Teacher Education institutions of Malabar area of Kerala. Teaching Aptitude Test Battery (T A T B)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Vocational Aptitude, Teaching (Occupation)
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Gafoor, K. Abdul; Ashraf, P. Muhammed – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2012
This study investigates the theorized sources of Academic Self-Efficacy among the higher secondary school students of Kerala, India. Mastery Experience in the form of Academic Achievement, vicarious experience in the form of School Image and Social Persuasion in the form of Parental Encouragement are included as the predictor variables of Academic…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Secondary School Students, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries
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