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Roberts-Gray, Cynthia; And Others – 1992
A 2-year project was undertaken to develop performance standards for vocational and applied technology education in Texas. During the first project year, background research on performance standards in vocational and applied technology education was conducted and model performance standards for selected vocational programs were delineated. During…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Demand Occupations, Emerging Occupations, Evaluation Criteria
Barnard, Philip; Dixon, Stella – FEDA Bulletin, 1998
In Great Britain, interest in the measurement of value added was stimulated initially by the requirement that schools and further education (FE) colleges publish league tables of examination results. Value-added data can be aggregated to compare different institutions' performance. Within colleges, value-added data provide a basis for setting…
Descriptors: Accountability, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Feasibility Studies
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. National Security and International Affairs Div. – 1998
This report evaluates a Department of Defense (DOD) demonstration program that would provide trauma care training for military medical personnel through one or more public or nonprofit hospitals. Specifically, it examines DOD's actions to meet legislative requirements of the demonstration program; identifies other initiatives aimed at training…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Demonstration Programs, Emergency Programs, Feasibility Studies
American Inst. for Mental Studies, Vineland, NJ. – 1983
A study tested the feasibility of a task-analytical instructional approach to developing vocational skills for severely and profoundly retarded individuals. During the study, each of 43 severely and profoundly retarded individuals received twelve 15-minute individual training sessions on each of four selected vocational tasks (the Stromberg…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Individualized Instruction, Job Skills, Motor Development
Karlsson, Britta; Turner, Solveig M. – 1987
The potential usefulness of an intermittent ladder curriculum for educating health professionals in the Middle East and Africa was evaluated. Intermittent education would allow students to complete a lower educational qualification abroad and then enter the job market at home for some years before continuing with additional, higher education…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Brain Drain, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Gardner, C. Hugh; Tillman, Murray H. – 1986
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of using an electronic bulletin board in an off-campus doctoral program (Ed.D.) for health professionals offered by the University of Georgia. Participants included 14 doctoral students (13 female and 1 male) enrolled in an advanced course, Research in Instruction, who received training in…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Allied Health Occupations, Communication (Thought Transfer), Costs
Barker, Linda Toms; And Others – 1986
A study examined the objectives of supported employment programs for individuals with severe disabilities and identified performance measures to document the practices and achievements of such programs at the federal, state, and local levels. A set of proposed data items and potential performance measures was developed on the basis of programs…
Descriptors: Counseling Objectives, Data Collection, Employment Opportunities, Employment Services
Eckels, Elaine; Vorek, Robert – 1988
The Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) is a nationwide computer-based communications network originally designed to transfer the health and educational records of migrant workers' children. This report assesses MSRTS data from September 1984 through June 1986 to determine the potential utility of such data for national studies of the…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Achievement Tests, Data Interpretation, Databases
Holmberg, Borje – 1985
This paper begins by contrasting theories of teaching (which are predictive) to theories of learning (which are descriptive). It justifies the feasibility theory of distance teaching by asserting that methods of distance teaching can affect the pace and direction of learning; therefore, it should be feasible to develop a theory of distance…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Educational Theories
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1986
Recognizing current changes in the labor force because of the increasing numbers of working mothers, this report examines the following options under which the government might provide dependent care assistance to federal employees: on-site care (setting up a dependent care facility at the employees' workplace); consortium care (several…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1982
During the second complete year of operation under the Tribally Controlled Community Assistance Act, four additional Tribal Colleges (for a total of 16) received grant assistance. There was also a corresponding growth in full-time equivalent student enrollment, accreditation status, and number of graduates from the participating institutions.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), American Indian Education, Community Colleges, Definitions
Prokop, Harvey L. – 1982
This paper analyzes the feasibility and likelihood of the implementations of recommendations in three papers: "Understanding Intelligence: What's in It for Educators?" (Robert J. Sternberg and Richard K. Wagner); "Motivating Students to Learn: A Lifelong Perspective" (Deborah J. Stipek); and "Academic Work" (Walter…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Ender, Philip B. – 1984
This is one of a series of reports based on an ongoing reality test of systemic evaluation for instructional decision making. This feasibility study is being carried out by the Center for the Study of Evaluation with the Laboratory in School and Community Relations at a suburban Los Angeles high school (called Site A). Viewing a school as a…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Data Processing, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Utilization
Cunningham, J. W.; And Others – 1975
A study was done to explore the feasibility of developing a set of activity preference (interest) scales corresponding to twenty-two second (higher) order work dimensions derived from the Occupation Analysis Inventory (OAI). (The OAI is an instrument containing 622 work elements which are descriptions of work activities and conditions on which…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Qualifications, Feasibility Studies, Interest Inventories
Stanton, L. Patrick – 1977
The current role of the provost in higher education was investigated to gather data for discussion of the adoption of the provost title at Chicago State University (CSU). The study was based on analyses of the institutional entries in HEW's 1976-77 Education Directory and 1971-72 Directory and on the responses to questionnaires sent to those…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators


