Search Results - "Comparative Analysis"

Red Light, Green Light: How Governing Boards Differ at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's Lowest- and Highest-Ranked Campuses for Free Speech

Authors: American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Nathanial Bork Robert Maranto

Source: American Enterprise Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Higher Education, Governing Boards, Freedom of Speech, Reputation, Trustees, College Environment, Organization Size (Groups), Comparative Analysis, Influences, Educational Background, Leadership

Contract Grading - Traditional Grading: A Comparison.

Authors: Eddy, James M. Zimmerli, William H.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Affective Measures, Cognitive Tests, Comparative Analysis, Contracts, Ecology, Grading, Higher Education, Performance Contracts, Statistical Analysis, Student Evaluation

Minnesota Child Development Inventory Identification of Children with Developmental Disorders.

Authors: Ireton, Harold

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Identification, Mothers, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Preschool Tests, Psychological Testing, Test Validity

A THREE-YEAR LONGITUDINAL STUDY COMPARING INDIVIDUALIZED AND BASAL READING PROGRAMS AT THE PRIMARY LEVEL, AN INTERIM REPORT.

Authors: JOHNSON, RODNEY H.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 62

Descriptors: Basal Reading, Basic Reading, Comparative Analysis, Experimental Groups, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Individualized Reading, Inservice Teacher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Program Evaluation, Reading Achievement, Reading Programs, Reading Research

Geographic Terms: Wisconsin

Basic Issues in Day Care Licensing.

Authors: Class, Norris

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Attitudes, Certification, Child Care Occupations, Community Organizations, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Foster Homes, Improvement Programs, Legislation, Local Government, Private Agencies, Public Agencies, Research, Standards, State Legislation, State Standards, Voluntary Agencies, Welfare Agencies

Granite School District First Grade Reading Study.

Authors: Granite School District, Salt Lake City, UT. Castner, Myra H.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 128

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Grade 1, Hypothesis Testing, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods

Televised Versus In-Class Instruction--What the Literature Implies.

Authors: Golden West Coll., Huntington Beach, CA. Segalla, Angelo

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Educational Television, Research Reviews (Publications), Teaching Methods

The Process and Product of Machine Shorthand Programs in New York State Schools.

Authors: Colorado State Coll., Greeley. Counseling and Testing Center. Drexler, Violet

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 66

Descriptors: Business Education, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research, Educational Background, Employment Experience, Employment Opportunities, Graduate Surveys, Questionnaires, School Surveys, Shorthand, Success

Enhancing U.S. K-12 Competitiveness for the Agentic Generative AI Era: A Structured Framework for Educators and Policy Makers

Authors: Satyadhar Joshi (ORCID 0009-0002-6011-5080)

Source: Online Submission. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Integration, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Faculty Development, Technological Literacy, Curriculum Implementation, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Global Approach

Geographic Terms: United States, Finland, China, United Kingdom, Germany

Disparities in Malian Secondary Education: A Comparative Analysis of Urban and Rural Schools across Academic Performance, Access/Equity, and Resource Allocation

Authors: Kante Drissa Wang Zhanjun Chen Mingkun

Source: Education and Urban Society. 2026 58(5):594-611.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Secondary Education, Urban Schools, Rural Schools, Educational Needs, Educational Resources, Social Influences, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Equal Education, Sex

Geographic Terms: Mali

Behavioral Validity in Factorial Survey Experiments: Comparison of Factorial Survey Experiments and Field Experiments Concerning Recruitment of Disadvantaged Groups

Authors: Cecilie Krogh (ORCID 0000-0002-9728-9669)

Source: Field Methods. 2026 38(2):154-169.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Experiments, Surveys, Social Science Research, Validity, Recruitment, Personnel Selection, Physical Disabilities, Assistive Technology, Research Methodology, Foreign Countries, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior, Comparative Analysis

Geographic Terms: Denmark

Schoolwork with Purpose: A Mixed Methods Study on Youths' Perspective on What Makes Learning Meaningful

Authors: Allison Rae Ward-Seidel Sara E. Rimm-Kaufman Lia Sandilos

Source: Journal of Adolescent Research. 2026 41(3):598-638.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 41

Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)

Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Institutional Characteristics, Race, Low Income Students, Relevance (Education), Experiential Learning, Skill Development, Interpersonal Competence

IES Funded: Yes

Item-Level Heterogeneity in Value Added Models: Implications for Reliability, Cross-Study Comparability, and Effect Sizes

Authors: Joshua B. Gilbert Zachary Himmelsbach Luke W. Miratrix et al.

Source: Grantee Submission. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 63

Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)

Descriptors: Value Added Models, Reliability, Comparative Analysis, Effect Size, Generalizability Theory, Educational Policy, Accountability, Equations (Mathematics), Simulation

IES Funded: Yes

Increasing Internal and External Validity through a Multimethod Evaluation with Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and Process Tracing: The Case of Training Transfer Effectiveness in Flemish SMEs

Authors: Priscilla Alamos-Concha Valèrie Pattyn Bart Cambré et al.

Source: Evaluation Review. 2026 50(2):231-255.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 25

Descriptors: Validity, Evaluation Methods, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Transfer of Training, Mixed Methods Research, Program Effectiveness, Small Businesses

Geographic Terms: Belgium

Applying a Partially Nested Regression Model to Evaluate the Impact of ASSISTments on Middle School Students' Math Achievement

Authors: WestEd Chun-Wei Huang Mingyu Feng et al.

Source: WestEd. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) (ED), Education Innovation and Research (EIR)

Descriptors: Educational Technology, Feedback (Response), Formative Evaluation, Middle School Students, Mathematics Achievement, Middle School Mathematics, Intervention, Independent Study, Achievement Tests, Program Effectiveness, Mathematics Instruction, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Comparative Analysis, Control Groups, Algorithms, Regression (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Rural Schools, Randomized Controlled Trials, Quasiexperimental Design

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Measures of Academic Progress

Comparative Cost Analyses of Community College Student Success Initiatives. EdWorkingPaper No. 25-1268

Authors: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University Taylor K. Odle

Source: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 57

Sponsoring Agency: Ascendium Education Group, Inc.
Gates Foundation
Lumina Foundation

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Community College Students, Intervention, College Programs, Success, Educational Finance, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Career Exploration, Student Needs, At Risk Students, Tutoring, Student Financial Aid, First Year Seminars, Student Experience

Geographic Terms: California, Ohio, Texas

From Curriculum to Engagement: Strengthening Microbiology Education in Secondary Schools

Authors: Lara Raquel Pinto Amorim Betina da Silva Lopes Raquel Henriques Ramalho Ribeiro et al.

Source: Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education. 2025 26(2).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Microbiology, Science Education, Science Curriculum, Secondary School Curriculum, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries, Biological Sciences

Geographic Terms: Portugal, Spain, France

Initial Evidence Supporting Interpretations of Scores from the Enhanced ACT Test. ACT Research. Research Report. R2425

Authors: ACT Education Corp. Jeff Allen Ty Cruce

Source: ACT Education Corp. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 44

Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, Testing, Change, Scores, Scoring, Test Reliability, Test Validity, College Readiness, College Admission, Test Length, Comparative Analysis, High School Students, Grade Point Average, Error of Measurement

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: ACT Assessment

The Association between Developmental Education and 6-Year Degree Completion: A Comparison of STEM and Non-STEM Majors. ACT Research. Technical Brief. R2505

Authors: ACT Education Corp. Edgar I. Sanchez

Source: ACT, Inc. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: STEM Education, Majors (Students), Nonmajors, Remedial Instruction, Time to Degree, College Preparation, Undergraduate Students, Gender Differences, College Graduates, Race, Ethnicity, Family Income, Student Characteristics, Comparative Analysis, Correlation, High School Students, Grade Point Average, College Entrance Examinations

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: ACT Assessment

House Republicans' Proposed Income-Driven Repayment Plan for Student Loans: How Reforms in the 2025 Budget Reconciliation Bill Would Affect Borrowers

Authors: Urban Institute Jason Cohn Kristin Blagg et al.

Source: Urban Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Sponsoring Agency: Arnold Ventures

Descriptors: Loan Repayment, Income, Student Financial Aid, Budgets, Legislators, Comparative Analysis, Paying for College, Family Size, Costs, Debt (Financial), Federal Legislation