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Van Meter, Peggy; Stevens, Robert J. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2000
Discusses the role of theory in each article of this special issue, showing how the authors make the case that there is real need to integrate theories and integrate findings related to questions of collaborative reasoning. Shows how a cohesive, integrated theory of group processes can be adopted. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Dynamics
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Thompson, Bruce – Journal of Experimental Education, 2001
Asserts that editors should declare their expectations publicly and expose the rationale for editorial policies to public scrutiny. Supports effect size reporting and the reporting of score reliabilities. Argues against stepwise methods. Also discusses the interpretation of structure coefficients and the use of confidence intervals. (SLD)
Descriptors: Editing, Effect Size, Reliability, Research Methodology
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Knapp, Thomas R.; Sawilowsky, Shlomo S. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2001
Replies to Bruce Thompson's positions on research methodology and editorial policy, addressing each of these issues in the ongoing discussion: (1) structure coefficients; (2) stepwise regression; (3) test reliability; (4) effect sizes; and (5) meta-analysis. (SLD)
Descriptors: Editing, Effect Size, Reliability, Research Methodology