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ERIC Number: EJ517143
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3737
On Getting It Right.
Shavelson, Richard J.; Webb, Noreen M.
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, v17 n3 p275-79 Fall 1995
Leigh Burstein was an internationally recognized educational researcher and scholar. This tribute notes his determination to "get it right" in his studies of multilevel modeling, opportunity to learn, and development of educational indicator systems. His legacy includes the responsibility of "getting it right." (SLD)
Descriptors: Context Effect, Educational Improvement, Educational Indicators, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research, Models, Policy Formation, Research Methodology, Scholarship
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Accuracy; Burstein (Leigh); Multilevel Analysis; Opportunity to Learn
Note: Versions of articles in this issue were presented at a special symposium entitled "Sleepless in Woodland Hills: The Leigh Burstein Legacy" at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (San Francisco, CA, April 18-22, 1995).