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Li, Jian; O'Connell, Ann A. – Journal of Educational Research, 2012
The authors investigated children's self-reported high-calorie food intake in Grade 5 and its relationship to trends in obesity status and academic achievement over the first 6 years of school. They used 3-level hierarchical linear models in the large-scale database (the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study--Kindergarten Cohort). Findings indicated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Food, Obesity, Grade 5
O'Connell, Ann A. – 2000
This paper reviews trends in assessment in quantitative courses and illustrates several options and approaches to assessment for advanced courses at the graduate level, especially in multivariate analysis. The paper provides a summary of how a researcher has used alternatives to traditional methods of assessment in a course on multivariate…
Descriptors: College Students, Course Content, Evaluation Methods, Graduate Students