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Direct linkEl Kadiri Boutchich, Driss – Journal of Education, 2021
This work proposes relevant ingredients to highlight the factors with significant impact on efficiency of research structures in higher education. The ingredients in question include methods and their implementation taking into account the choice and operationalization of factors as well as options of the retained methods. The methods employed in…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Higher Education, Efficiency
Theobald, Roddy; Freeman, Scott – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2014
Although researchers in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education are currently using several methods to analyze learning gains from pre- and posttest data, the most commonly used approaches have significant shortcomings. Chief among these is the inability to distinguish whether differences in learning gains are due…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, STEM Education, Student Characteristics, Educational Research
Download full textSvihla, Vanessa; Wester, Michael J.; Linn, Marcia C. – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2015
Designing learning experiences that support the development of coherent understanding of complex scientific phenomena is challenging. We sought to identify analytics that can also guide such designs to support retention of coherent understanding. Based on prior research that distributing study of material over time supports retention, we explored…
Descriptors: Science Education, Pretests Posttests, Inquiry, Multiple Regression Analysis
Sanchez, Maria Teresa; Ehrlich, Stacy; Midouhas, Emily; O'Dwyer, Laura – Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2009
Massachusetts policymakers recently expressed a desire to better understand Hispanic student achievement patterns in their state. Scores on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) tests have consistently revealed a gap in performance between Hispanic students and students from other subgroups, a gap corresponding to national…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Hispanic American Students, High School Students, Comparative Analysis
Aiken, Lewis R., Jr. – 1968
The purpose of the Neyman-Johnson statistical technique is to determine a region or span of values on r independent variables where the predicted criterion scores of two or more treatment groups are significantly different. Consequently, the technique should prove especially useful in research concerned with moderator variables or with the…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Interaction, Mathematics, Multiple Regression Analysis
Young, John W. – College Entrance Examination Board, 2001
This research report is a review and analysis of all of the published studies during the past 25+ years (since 1974) in the area of differential validity/prediction and college admission testing. More specifically, this report includes 49 separate studies of differences in validity and/or prediction for different racial/ethnic groups and/or for…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Test Validity, Prediction, Educational Research
