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Roberts, Dennis M. – J Sch Psychol, 1968
Descriptors: Ability, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research
Johnson, Homer H.; Foley, Jeanne M. – J Educ Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Research
Wilkey, Jay W. – Music Educ J, 1969
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Content Analysis, Mass Media, Music
Download full textKatzer, Jeffrey; And Others – 1981
This study conducted to determine representation impact on information items retrieval in terms of precision and recall performance and overlap used the INSPEC "Computers and Control Abstracts" loaded on DIATOM, an online retrieval system based on DIALOG, as the database to be searched. Sixty-nine users provided 84 queries which were…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Databases, Information Retrieval, Models
Ryan, Gary T.; Templeton, Ann – 1980
A report is given on research analyzing the motivational factors manifested by gifted students, and a comparison is presented of the motivational attributes of gifted and nongifted learners. Personal attitudes examined were belongingness, positive school attitude, personal control, optimism, flexibility, and idealism. Results of this study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Gifted, Motivation
Wheeler, Patricia; Harris, Abigail – 1981
This exploratory study on the College Board's Admissions Testing Program (ATP) Physics Test can be divided into two main parts, each designed to address a specific set of questions: Part I, Are there any systematic differences in male/female performance on individual items or subgroups of items that can help in interpreting the differences between…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, College Entrance Examinations, Difficulty Level, Item Analysis
Patrick, Edward; And Others – 1981
The educational dissemination linking process activities of three Regional Exchange specialists at Research for Better Schools in Philadelphia were empirically analyzed to identify: the activities performed in the transfer of information from research to practice; the decisions made about the organization of activities and; contextual factors…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Research, Formative Evaluation, Information Dissemination
Stonner, David M. – 1976
The performance of college students on the adolescent-adult version of the Matching Familiar Figures (MFF) test was examined in three studies to determine the effects of strategies on performance. With the standard instructions for the MFF, performance was found to be unrelated to test anxiety or extraversion and was parallel in many respects to…
Descriptors: Adults, College Students, Performance Factors, Personality Measures
Twiton, Elizabeth M.; Anderson, Ernest B. – 1977
Three explanations for post-stress performance decrement were investigated--learned helplessness, passive uncontrollability, and distrust. A group of male and female undergraduates at Carthage College (N=112) were exposed to one of four stress treatment conditions: escapable noise (EN), inescapable noise (IN), noise experienced with no expectation…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Controlled Environment, Expectation, Failure
Haywood, Kathleen M. – 1978
The smaller size and lower strength level of children may indicate that adaptations of sport-type games, such as basketball, are necessary to maximize skill performance. Children between the ages of 9.0 and 12.7 years were given two subtests of the Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Skills Test, the Speed Pass and Front Shot.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Basketball, Elementary Education, Motor Development
Diggles, Virginia A. – 1979
An experiment to determine the effects of perceptual organization on learning and remembering a motor task is described. Four test groups received different methods of presentation of movements to be learned--sequential-sequential, sequential-random, random-sequential, and random-random. Analysis of variance was used to examine results. Results…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Memory, Organization, Perceptual Motor Coordination
Jewell, Larry R.; Weston, Curtis R. – 1978
To determine the effects of noise intensities found in vocational shops and laboratories on student reading comprehension and task completion time, a study was conducted involving 94 students from 6 schools. The students were randomly assigned to either a control group or an experimental group and given the task of reading and answering questions.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Classroom Environment, Performance Factors, Reading Comprehension
Research Inst. of Physical Culture and Health, Jyvaskyla (Finland). – 1979
The organization, functions, and work of the Research Institute of Physical Culture and Health, and the Research Unit for Sport and Physical Fitness, both functioning at the premises of the Foundation of Physical Culture and Health in Jyvaskyla, Finland, are discussed. Research papers which have been presented at international congresses during…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Curriculum Design, Educational Objectives
Haywood, Kathleen M. – 1980
Twenty female gymnasts between the ages of twelve and fourteen were tested to determine possible difference in strength and flexibility before and after the development of an active menstrual cycle. Results indicate that females participating in gymnastics on a seriously competitive level tend to be short and light for their ages, as well as to…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Athletes, Body Height, Body Weight
BERMAN, MARK LAURENCE – 1967
THE AUTHOR REVIEWS HIS PREVIOUS RESEARCH INTO TECHNIQUES TO ATTRACT CULTURALLY-DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS BACK TO THE CLASSROOM AND TO MAINTAIN THEIR ATTENDANCE. A CONTINGENCY SYSTEM WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE, AND THE VARIABLES SPEED AND ACCURACY WERE INVESTIGATED. THIS IS PAPER NO. FOUR IN THE "VARIABLES INFLUENCING BEHAVIOR" PROJECT. (LH)
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Disadvantaged, Dropouts
