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50 Years of ERIC
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Koziey, P. W.; Brauer, J. H. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Reading rate and vocabulary performance increased as a result of mental and physical practice of three selected reading drills. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Grade 8, Reading Comprehension, Reading Rate
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Alkin, Marvin C.; Johnson, Mauritz – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Authors present their view of the current research and development activities supported by Byra L 4 of the Swedish National Board of Education. (Author)
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Educational Development, Educational Research, Program Evaluation
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Bo, Ola O. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Investigation of the connection between hand dominance and dyslexia are not at all conclusive. This may be due to the fact that the term dyslexia is used in different ways in different investigations. (Author)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Dyslexia, Language Research, Psychomotor Skills
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Forrest, A. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Illuminating the social history of the time and presenting the thoughts of an eminent Royalist statesman, Clarendon's Dialogue ought to assume a significance at least equal to some of the better-known Puritan tracts. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational History, Essays, Seventeenth Century Literature, Social Background
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Bertheussen, Birger; Eikeland, Hans-Magne – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1972
The influence of varying teaching experience on the evaluation and marking of essays is assessed in a field experiment where teachers from three different school types were asked to mark the same set of compositions written by students in the Norwegian youth school population. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Evaluation Criteria, Rating Scales, Teacher Evaluation
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Matheson, W. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Responses to Bales' Interpersonal Ratings Questionnaire were analyzed in an attempt to validate the concepts of three-dimensional space as descriptive of individual performance in small groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis, Interpersonal Relationship, Measurement Instruments
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Sukdeo, R. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
A cost-benefit analysis of the contribution made towards the education of foreign students at Albertan Universities and of their contribution to the economy is attempted. (Author)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Demand, Educational Finance, Enrollment Trends
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Preus, Alf – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 1972
In several earlier investigations an exceptionally high frequency of stuttering in individuals with Down's syndrome has been found. It has been doubted whether these symptoms represent genuine stuttering, or if it is the question of stuttering-like behavior, particularly cluttering. Statistical analysis showed the occurrence of stuttering and…
Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Language Handicaps, Language Research
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Richards, D. M. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Study set out to examine the relative importance of increased population, attendance rates, and structural changes within the educational system as these factors relate to teacher demand. (Author)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Employment Projections, Population Trends, Prediction
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Bowd, A. D. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Study examined the relative importance of vocabulary, general intelligence, language background and socioeconomic status in determining the grade level achieved by Indian boys aged 12-14 from several cultural groups in Western Canada. (Author)
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Rating, American Indians, Elementary School Students
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MacGregor, R. N. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Art, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
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Corfield, V. K. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Purpose of this project was to devise a program for a teaching machine which would increase the ability of subjects to perceive alternatives in their environment and to facilitate the integration of dimensions. (Author)
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, Cognitive Processes, Perception, Programed Instruction
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Humphreys, E. H. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
This paper attempts to shed some light on the relation between educational opportunity, in terms of facilities, personnel, and services, and the type of community in which a student lives. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Opportunities, Elementary School Teachers, Rural Urban Differences
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Storey, A. G. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
Study suggests that affective involvement may be positively related to academic success at the adult level while hostility may be a by-product of non-success. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Affective Behavior, Comparative Analysis, Failure
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Conklin, R. C.; Phelps, J. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1972
As a result of the findings in the present study it seems reasonable to suggest that verbal ability tests (including reading tests) be used as screening devices for entering adult students. (Authors)
Descriptors: Adult Dropouts, Adult Students, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
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