Results 301 to 310 of about 1,978,218 (342)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
A review of empirical research on blended learning in teacher education programs
Education and Information Technologies, 2012Although blended learning has been considered as an important alternative approach that can overcome various limitations related to both face-to-face and online learning, there is relatively limited empirical studies on blended learning approach in teacher education programs.
Jared Keengwe, Jung-Jin Kang
openaire +1 more source
Putting empirical knowledge to work: Linking research and programming on marital quality
Family Relations, 2004When selecting a marriage education curriculum, educators can turn to programs that have been evaluated for effectiveness; however, few curricula have undergone such study. An alternative approach, consistent with best practices, is to ensure a research base for program content.
Francesca Adler‐Baeder +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Faith-Based Programs and the Role of Empirical Research
Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 2006After some decades of being subject to neglect or contempt, faith-based social care programs are receiving increased attention and resources enabling them to undertake a greater role in the national network of human services. Faith-based programs receiving public support can expect to be rightly scrutinized by the public, in terms of their ability to ...
openaire +1 more source
Programs for Mathematically Gifted Students: A Review of Empirical Research
Gifted Child Quarterly, 1993This paper summarizes and critiques the empirical research of the 1970s and 1980s on programs for mathematically gifted students. Much research has shown that accelerating the mathematics curriculum provides a very good program for precocious students.
openaire +1 more source
Empirical evidence in support of a research-informed water conservation education program
Applied Environmental Education & Communication, 2016AbstractBased on results from a 2008 research study of regional citizen knowledge concerning watershed issues, a water conservation education program was designed and implemented. Findings from the initial study demonstrated program success as evidenced by knowledge gain and willingness to “commit” to water saving behaviors in 94% of students.
Ruthanne “Rudi” Thompson +1 more
openaire +1 more source
Examination of the Empirical Research Environment of Program Evaluation: Methodology and Application
Evaluation Review, 2010The study dealt with a research environment in which the treatment effect is heterogeneous, and in which individuals use their assessments of the treatment effect to decide whether or not to enroll in an intervention program. In this article, a new methodology is proposed for examining the validity of the specified research environment in a given ...
openaire +2 more sources
Empirical research of university programs for older people in Europe: a systematic review
Educational Gerontology, 2018The university programs designed for older people (UPOP) is an important educational resource and it is essential to study them to identify their characteristics, the key aspects of their effects, ...
Susana Menéndez +2 more
openaire +1 more source
The State of the Empirical Research Literature on Stakeholder Involvement in Program Evaluation
American Journal of Evaluation, 2013Evaluators widely agree that stakeholder involvement is a central aspect of effective program evaluation. With the exception of articles on collaborative evaluation approaches, however, a systematic review of the breadth and depth of the literature on stakeholder involvement has not been published.
Paul R. Brandon, Landry L. Fukunaga
openaire +1 more source
Empirical Theory of Science – A Research Program.
Historical Social Research, 50(2), 32 ...openaire +1 more source
PROPOSALS FOR A PROGRAM OF EMPIRICAL RESEARCH INTO THE PROPERTIES OF TRIANGLES*
Decision Sciences, 1976ABSTRACTPhysical geometry is viewed in this essay as the prototype of a successful generalizing empirical science. Suppose that physical geometry had been studied in ancient Egypt by empirical methods similar to those commonly used today by many researchers seeking general propositions useful in explaining, predicting, or controlling phenomena of ...
openaire +1 more source