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Isakson, Richard L.; Ellsworth, Randy – Educational Research Quarterly, 1979
Graduate and undergraduate students participated in the development of a Likert-type rating scale designed to measure teachers' attitudes toward educational research. Preliminary research supported the instrument's reliability and validity. It can also be used to measure attitude change and to improve educational research courses. (GDC)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Educational Research, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
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Miller, John W.; Ellsworth, Randy – Educational Research Quarterly, 1979
Undergraduate education majors participated in a mastery learning situation (unlimited retesting and relearning until the end of the semester) or a modified mastery situation (only two trials per unit allowed). Higher levels of prior achievement and the modified mastery approach were associated with greater learning and retention. (GDC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Mastery Learning, Prior Learning
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Bakken, Linda; Ellsworth, Randy – Educational Research Quarterly, 1990
The relationships of age, gender, and educational level with moral development in 94 middle-class 28- to 55-year-old adults (32 males and 62 females) were studied. Subjects were administered Kohlberg's Moral Judgment Interview (MJI). Males scored higher on the MJI than females. Findings support the continued development of moral judgment through…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Educational Background