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Piotrowski, Chris; Lathrop, Peter J. – Education, 2012
The literature provides limited, constructive, consensus-based information to correctional officials and administrators on the efficacy of prison-based programs. This study reports an analysis of 8 review government documents, that surveyed the research literature from 1980-2008, on the topic of educational rehabilitation programs available to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Content Analysis, Rehabilitation Programs, Institutionalized Persons
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Guyette, Roger; Piotrowski, Chris – Education, 2010
Business ethics is presently a major component of the business school curriculum. Although there has been much attention focused on the impact of such coursework on instilling ethical decision-making (Nguyen et al., 2008), there is sparse research on how business students view the major ethical principles that serve as the foundation of business…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Ethics, Educational Principles, Business Education
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Plash, Shawn; Piotrowski, Chris – Education, 2006
This study investigated issues that impact attrition, migration and retention of special education teachers in Alabama. The sample comprised 70 teachers designated as "highly-qualified" who responded to a job satisfaction instrument, with a focus on retention issues, developed by Levine (2001). The results indicated that the major…
Descriptors: Relocation, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Job Satisfaction
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Suell, Jo Lynn; Piotrowski, Chris – Education, 2006
Alternative certification teacher programs have been gaining in popularity in recent years. Yet the efficacy of such programs remains in question and empirical data on such programs are urgently needed. The current study compared confidence in instructional skills designated in the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices in a sample of alternative…
Descriptors: Graduates, Teacher Competencies, Alternative Teacher Certification, Program Effectiveness