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Spear-Swerling, Louise; Brucker, Pamela Owen – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2006
This study focused on teacher-education students taking a special-education language-arts course in which information about English word structure was taught. The relationship between students' component reading-related abilities and their performance on three measures of word-structure knowledge, before and after course instruction about word…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Spelling, Reading Ability, Reading Rate
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Lys, Diana B. – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions Latino eighth grade students have of school and schooling factors as they transition to high school and the factors that may influence their self-perceived likelihood of graduating from high school. Middle schools are poised to help Latino students prepare themselves for a smoother…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Middle School Students, Graduation, Acculturation
Koc, Mustafa; Ferneding, Karen Ann – Online Submission, 2007
This paper draws on a part of the doctoral research study that investigates the potential impacts of Internet cafe use on Turkish college students' social capital. In this study, Internet cafe usage was portrayed by the amount of time spent and the frequency of online activities engaged at the cafes. Social capital, on the other hand, was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Dining Facilities, Influences
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Jensen, Peter S.; Arnold, L. Eugene; Swanson, James M.; Vitiello, Benedetto; Abikoff, Howard B.; Greenhill, Laurence L.; Hechtman, Lily; Hinshaw, Stephen P.; Pelham, William E.; Wells, Karen C.; Conners, C. Keith; Elliott, Glen R.; Epstein, Jeffery N.; Hoza, Betsy; March, John S.; Molina, Brooke S. G.; Newcorn, Jeffrey H.; Severe, Joanne B.; Wigal, Timothy; Gibbons, Robert D.; Hur, Kwan – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: In the intent-to-treat analysis of the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children With ADHD (MTA), the effects of medication management (MedMgt), behavior therapy (Beh), their combination (Comb), and usual community care (CC) differed at 14 and 24 months due to superiority of treatments that used the MTA medication algorithm (Comb+MedMgt)…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Behavior Modification, Psychopathology, Therapy
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Lee, Chun-Hsiung; Yeh, Dowming; Kung, Regina J.; Hsu, Chin-Shan – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
This study mainly investigates the factors affecting the learning effects in a blended e-Learning course for Mathematics. The research targets of this study are 48 junior high school students. After they had received traditional lessons in class as well as the accompanied e-Learning lessons, the influences of their learning portfolios and learning…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Multiple Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Gender Differences
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Nir, Adam – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2007
The difficulty in education to determine causality between means and ends brings various issues and variables to the discussion about the antecedents of school effectiveness. Although teachers' level of professional development is clearly among the factors influencing student outcomes, little is known about the extent to which teachers connect…
Descriptors: School Based Management, School Effectiveness, Multiple Regression Analysis, Professional Development
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Perrone, Kristin M.; Webb, L. Kay; Jackson, Z. Vance – Career Development Quarterly, 2007
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between parental attachment and satisfaction with work and family roles, as well as the relationship of these variables to life satisfaction. Results from a multiple regression analysis indicated that satisfaction with work and marriage, but not parenting satisfaction or parental…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Multiple Regression Analysis, Life Satisfaction, Attachment Behavior
Shin, Tacksoo – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2007
This study introduces three growth modeling techniques: latent growth modeling (LGM), hierarchical linear modeling (HLM), and longitudinal profile analysis via multidimensional scaling (LPAMS). It compares the multilevel growth parameter estimates and potential predictor effects obtained using LGM, HLM, and LPAMS. The purpose of this multilevel…
Descriptors: Multidimensional Scaling, Academic Achievement, Structural Equation Models, Causal Models
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Brekke, Idunn – Journal of Education and Work, 2007
This article focuses on the impact of ethnic background on employment and earnings among people with a vocational education in Norway. I differentiate between three different groups: majority, first-generation non-Westerners and second-generation non-Westerners. Panel data from several public register databases of the entire population of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Schools, Probability, Graduates
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Hamzah, Sahandri G.; Mohamad, Hapidah; Ghorbani, Mohammad R. – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2008
This study aimed to suggest an Excellent Teacher Thinking Model that has the potential to be utilized in the development of excellent teachers. Interaction survey method using survey questions, observation, document review and interview was conducted in this study. One hundred and five excellent teachers were selected randomly as research…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Interviews, Multiple Regression Analysis, Observation
Thayer, Jerome D. – 1991
The extent to which standardized regression coefficients (beta values) can be used to determine the importance of a variable in an equation was explored. The beta value and the part correlation coefficient--also called the semi-partial correlation coefficient and reported in squared form as the incremental "r squared"--were compared for…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Correlation, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematical Models
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Haug, Marie R.; Widdison, Harold A. – Sociology of Work and Occupations, 1975
Eight dimensions of occupational prestige are examined for their effect on the general prestige ratings accorded various occupations within the medical profession. Stepwise multiple regression analyzes the relative weight of these dimension among 410 persons. The findings suggested that public stereotypes exert a normative pressure on individual…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Health Occupations, Health Personnel, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Dickinson, Terry L.; Wolens, Leroy – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1974
Descriptors: Algorithms, Analysis of Variance, Computer Programs, Matrices
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Stroud, T. W. F. – Psychometrika, 1974
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Analysis of Covariance, Matrices, Multiple Regression Analysis
Dhanidina, Lutaf; Griffith, William S. – Adult Education, 1975
The investigation assessed participant perceptions of the costs and benefits of earning a GED high school equivalency certificate. Regression analyses revealed that current income is a better predictor of future earnings than age, anticipated schooling, and anticipated occupation and salary increases for 1968 to 1971, collectively. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, High School Equivalency Programs, Income, Multiple Regression Analysis
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