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Direct linkElstein, Arthur S. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2009
This paper has five objectives: (a) to review the scientific background of, and major findings reported in, Medical Problem Solving, now widely recognized as a classic in the field; (b) to compare these results with some of the findings in a recent best-selling collection of case studies; (c) to summarize criticisms of the hypothesis-testing model…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Decision Support Systems, Clinical Experience, Problem Solving
Download full textLafaye, Christophe – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2009
Introduction: The rapid growth of the Internet has modified the boundaries of information acquisition (tracking) in environmental scanning. Despite the numerous advantages of this new medium, information overload is an enormous problem for Internet scanners. In order to help them, intelligent agents (i.e., autonomous, automated software agents…
Descriptors: Action Research, Information Systems, Dictionaries, Data Analysis
Ben-Zvi, Tal – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
In this study a business game is used as a vehicle for implementing decision support systems (DSS). Eighteen companies, consisting of ninety graduating M.B.A. students, participating in a business game were required to develop DSS and to report on the systems developed. Each of the eighteen companies developed a system of their own choosing,…
Descriptors: Business, Games, Simulation, Decision Support Systems
Jukic, Nenad; Gray, Paul – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2008
This paper describes the value that information systems faculty and students in classes dealing with database management, data warehousing, decision support systems, and related topics, could derive from the use of the Teradata University Network (TUN), a free comprehensive web-portal. A detailed overview of TUN functionalities and content is…
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Information Systems, Learning Processes, Computer Software Evaluation
Mills, Lane B. – Technology & Learning, 2008
These days, "data-driven decision making" is on every school district's buzzword bingo game board. Accountability pressures and lean budgets make translating data into information a major focus of school systems that are trying to improve district outcomes in all areas. As such, data warehousing has become an essential district tool. Historically…
Descriptors: Accountability, Data, Decision Making, Information Storage
Glass, Nancy; Eden, Karen B.; Bloom, Tina; Perrin, Nancy – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2010
A computerized safety decision aid was developed and tested with Spanish or English-speaking abused women in shelters or domestic violence (DV) support groups (n = 90). The decision aid provides feedback about risk for lethal violence, options for safety, assistance with setting priorities for safety, and a safety plan personalized to the user.…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Family Violence, Females, Safety
National Center for Education Statistics, 2006
The National Forum on Education Statistics provides an arena for local, state, and national leaders in the education data community to discuss issues, address problems, develop resources, and consider new approaches to improving data collection and utility. This document was developed by educators for educators to remedy the lack of reliable,…
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Computer Uses in Education, Systems Development
Kang, Hyun-Ah; Poertner, John – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the level of inter-rater reliability of the Illinois Structured Decision Support Protocol by examining the level of Child Protective Services (CPS) caseworkers' agreement regarding state interventions. The Protocol was designed to guide CPS workers to consistent decisions related to the level…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Decision Support Systems, Intervention, Caseworkers
Peer reviewedYeo, Gee Kin – Simulation & Gaming, 1991
Discussion of computerized simulation games focuses on the organization and use of data dictionaries to support more flexible development and maintenance of game administration systems and participants' decision support systems. The roles of game designers, game administrators, and game participants are discussed. (12 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer System Design, Databases, Decision Support Systems
Peer reviewedWilkenfeld, Jonathan; Kraus, Sarit; Holley, Kim M. – Simulation & Gaming, 1998
Discusses decision making and suggests that using simulation techniques based on a sophisticated decision support system facilitates the identification of utility-maximizing strategies. The negotiation training model is described, and preliminary results based on simulation runs are reported. (LRW)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Decision Support Systems, Models, Simulation
Brintrup, A. M.; Ranasinghe, D. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2008
This paper describes the challenges faced by frontier technology education, typical among large integrated EU projects. These include an evolving nature, the scarcity of experts and established material, and the need for relevant material. Classical approaches to learning seem to not adequately address the needs of frontier technology alone.…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Technology Education, Delivery Systems, Knowledge Management
Baba, A. Fevzi; Kuscu, Dincer; Han, Kerem – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2009
The complex nature and uncertain information in social problems required the emergence of fuzzy decision support systems in social areas. In this paper, we developed user-friendly Fuzzy Group Decision Support Systems (FGDSS) software. The software can be used for multi-purpose decision making processes. It helps the users determine the main and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Social Problems, Research Assistants
Rawal, Purva H.; Anderson, Tanya R.; Romansky, Jill R.; Lyons, John S. – Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2008
Unfortunately, racial disparities are well documented in the delivery of behavioral health services. This study examines the effects of implementing a decision support process, integrating clinical information into the administration of mental health services, on racial disparities in psychiatric hospital admissions for children in state custody.…
Descriptors: Health Services, Psychiatric Hospitals, Mental Health Programs, Whites
Paskin, Norman; Canos, Jose H.; Jaen, Javier; Lorente, Juan C.; Perez, Jennifer; Rinehart, Richard; Smith, MacKenzie; Barton, Mary; Branschofsky, Margaret; McClellan, Greg; Walker, Julie Harford; Mass, Mick; Stuve, Dave; Tansley, Robert; Mitchell, Steve; Mooney, Margaret; Paynter, Gordon W.; Mason, Julie; Ruscheinski, Johannes; Kedzierski, Artur; Humphreys, Keith – D-Lib Magazine, 2003
Includes five articles that discuss copies in terms of metadata and digital rights management; safety oriented systems, a new type of decision support systems; MOAC (Museums and the Online Archive of California); DSpace, an open source digital repository; and iVia, an open source Internet subject portal or virtual library system. (LRW)
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Electronic Libraries, Internet, Metadata
Peer reviewedBlair, David C. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2002
Examines the nature of knowledge management, particularly how it differs from data management and information management, and its relationship to the development of expert systems and decision support systems. Considers the importance of communities of practice and tacit knowledge for knowledge management. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Support Systems, Expert Systems, Information Management
