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ERIC Number: EJ298819
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Selecting Models for Measuring Change When True Experimental Conditions Do Not Exist.
Fortune, Jim C.; Hutson, Barbara A.
Journal of Educational Research, v77 n4 p197-206 Mar-Apr 1984
Measuring change when true experimental conditions do not exist is a difficult process. This article reviews the artifacts of change measurement in evaluations and quasi-experimental designs, delineates considerations in choosing a model to measure change under nonideal conditions, and suggests ways to organize models to facilitate selection. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Measurement Techniques, Quasiexperimental Design, Research Methodology, Research Problems
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Change Analysis