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Chidi, Christopher O.; Shadare, Oluseyi A. – Journal of International Education Research, 2011
This study investigated the influence of host community on industrial relations practices and policies using Agbara community and Power Holding Company of Nigeria PLC as a case. The study adopted both the qualitative and quantitative methods. A total of 120 samples were drawn from the population using the simple random sampling technique in which…
Descriptors: Testing, Social Sciences, Foreign Countries, Sampling
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Adams, Jonathan; Lee, Sue; Cortese, Juliann – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2012
A national survey of high school principals (N = 683) was used to assess the acceptability of job applicant qualifications that included degrees earned either online, partly online, or in a traditional-residential teacher-training program. The applicants with coursework taken in a traditional-residential setting were overwhelmingly preferred over…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Statistical Analysis, Principals, Online Courses
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Wahab, Elias Olukorede – Educational Gerontology, 2011
It is still unknown how the MDGs have impacted the socioeconomic situations of the elderly in Nigeria. This has become essential to appraise the attainability of the MDGs in Nigeria. Quantitative data were collected through an individual-based questionnaire. Multistage sampling was employed to select local government areas, enumeration areas, and…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Foreign Countries, Local Government, Gender Differences
Bean, Robert – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2008
This document was produced by the author(s) based on their research for the report "Cross- Cultural Training and Workplace Performance" (ED503402). It contains the following materials related to the report: (1) Primary approach letters; (2) Tests for statistical significance; (3) Survey of current cross-cultural training practice; (4)…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis, Cross Cultural Training, Program Effectiveness
Danforth Foundation, St. Louis, MO. – 1976
The objectives, procedures, and recipients of the Danforth and Kent Fellowships are reviewed in a report based on questionnaires, letters, and interviews. The background and philosophy, along with selection and award procedures, of the foundation are outlined, followed by a description of the methodology of the study. Details of the fellows…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance, Educational Vouchers
Baker, William Pitt – 1962
The purposes of this second report in a series of 5-year follow-up studies of a school district in San Jose, California, were (1) to compare bilingual (Mexican American) and monolingual graduates and dropouts from the school years ending in 1958 and 1960 and (2) to compare the results of this 1961 study with a similar study conducted during the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Evaluation, Disadvantaged
Baker, William P.; Jenson, Henry C. – 1973
The fourth report in a series of 5 yearly follow-up studies of a school district in San Jose, California, the report: (1) assists the district, and other districts with similar populations, in assessing organization, curriculum, and guidance services by ethnically analyzed responses and (2) compares the results of this study with the 3 previous…
Descriptors: Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Evaluation, Dropout Research
Hu, Teh-wei, And Others – 1968
This study was concerned with the optimum allocation of public resources in education, and involved a comparison between vocational-technical education and an alternative curriculum for non-college attending students. Major steps in the study were: (1) identification of costs and benefits, (2) collection of representative data, (3) determination…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors