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Evaluation Research: An Assessment
Annual Review of Sociology, 1984This paper reviews the past 25 years of applied social research, with an emphasis on evaluation research, whose intent is the estimation of the net impacts or effects of social programs. The 1960s and early 1970s represent the "Golden Age" of evaluation, an age that ended with the Reagan Administration.
James D. Wright, Peter H. Rossi
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Editorial: Assessing Academic Researchers
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2012On a recent trip to China and India, I had the opportunity to discuss with many young researchers at various universities about the expectations that they must meet in order to succeed professionally. Many of them thought that the road to success was measured in various forms of “scientometric” data, such as h-index factors and the number of ...
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, 2015
This paper provides a comparative analysis of the development of the UK and Italian university research funding systems with a special focus on Peer Review-Based Research Assessment (PRBRA) and its cost.
A. Geuna, M. Piolatto
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This paper provides a comparative analysis of the development of the UK and Italian university research funding systems with a special focus on Peer Review-Based Research Assessment (PRBRA) and its cost.
A. Geuna, M. Piolatto
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, 1994
The traditional conception of validity divides it into three separate and substitutable types – namely, content, criterion, and construct validities. This view is fragmented and incomplete, especially in failing to take into account evidence of the value
S. Messick
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The traditional conception of validity divides it into three separate and substitutable types – namely, content, criterion, and construct validities. This view is fragmented and incomplete, especially in failing to take into account evidence of the value
S. Messick
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SPIE Proceedings, 2017
The Army Research Laboratory’s Robotics Collaborative Technology Alliance is a program intended to change robots from tools that soldiers use into teammates alongside which soldiers can work. This requires the integration of fundamental and applied research in robotic perception, intelligence, manipulation, mobility, and human-robot interaction.
Lenny Sapronov +8 more
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The Army Research Laboratory’s Robotics Collaborative Technology Alliance is a program intended to change robots from tools that soldiers use into teammates alongside which soldiers can work. This requires the integration of fundamental and applied research in robotic perception, intelligence, manipulation, mobility, and human-robot interaction.
Lenny Sapronov +8 more
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Assessing research in the United Kingdom: the Research Assessment Exercise 2001
Records Management Journal, 1999In the United Kingdom the quality of research in Higher Education Institutions is assessed on a regular basis via the Research Assessment Exercises. The outcome determines the allocation of grants for research in the following period of assessment. They are very important and, for the first time, records management is explicitly identified in the scope
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An Assessment of the Scientific Merits of Action Research.
, 1978December 1978, volume 23 This article describes the deficiencies of positivist science for generating knowledge for use in solving problems that members of organizations face.
G. Susman, R. Evered
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A Critical Assessment of Business Model Research
, 2017Ever since the Internet boom of the mid-1990s, firms have been experimenting with new ways of doing business and achieving their goals, which has led to a branching of the scholarly literature on business models.
Lorenzo Massa +2 more
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Researching Formative Assessment
2002Teaching includes a range of skills and draws on the professional knowledge of the teachers. One aspect of teaching is that of formative assessment. Within the research reported here, formative assessment, as classroom-based assessment for better learning, was defined as:…the process used by teachers and students to recognize and respond to student ...
Bronwen Cowie, Beverley Bell
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Assessment and Productive Research
Higher Education Quarterly, 1994AbstractThis paper discusses the ways in which institutions and academics might creatively determine their plans for research, in the light of the assessment exercises.It is difficult to know how to be systematic and optimistic about generating and completing research; most of the best efforts come from individuals’ own initiatives rather than from the
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