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Holley, Charles D.; Dansereau, Donald F. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1980
A two-step control procedure is demonstrated in which the experimenter first identifies the most appropriate control group for the investigation and then employs multiple covariates to adjust the dependent measure(s) for these sources of error. This procedure is demonstrated in a learning strategy experiment. (GK)
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Control Groups, Factor Analysis, Higher Education