Title Using national data bases in educational research / by Thomas L. Hilton ; with chapters by Albert E. Beaton [and others]

Published Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 302 pages) : illustrations Contents 1. Introduction / Thomas L. Hilton -- 2. General problems in using results from two or more data bases / Thomas L. Hilton -- 3. Pooling questionnaire and test data from three national surveys : an example involving project TALENT, the Coleman study, and NLS / William B. Schrader and Thomas L. Hilton -- 4. Equating test results from two national surveys : a study of the SAT score decline / Albert E. Beaton, Thomas L. Hilton, and William B. Schrader -- 5. Merging data from three data bases with common members : an example involving SAT scores, ASVAB scores, and HS & B data / Thomas L. Hilton, William B. Schrader, and Albert E. Beaton -- 6. Pooling results from two national surveys : a study of national trends in spatial-visual ability / Thomas L. Hilton -- 7. Estimating ability in the college-bound population from a self-selected sample / Spencer S. Swinton -- 8. Aggregating data from two testings of the same cohort : do NAEP means predict later SAT means for the same cohort of students? / Susan Urahn -- 9. Pooling results from two cohorts taking similar tests, part I : dimensions of similarity / Thomas L. Hilton -- 10. Pooling results from two cohorts taking similar tests, part II : factor structure and IRT equating / Donald A. Rock -- 11. Estimating change in enrollments from two national surveys eight years apart / Thomas L. Hilton and Judith Pollack -- 12. Merging data from two data bases without common members : a proposal / Thomas L. Hilton -- 13. Pooling data from two longitudinal cohorts : some problems and solutions / Valerie E. Lee -- 14. Drawing educational implications from multiple data bases / William W. Turnbull -- 15. Summary and conclusions / Thomas L. Hilton Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-280) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Information storage and retrieval systems -- Education. Education -- United States -- Data processing Education -- Research -- United States Education -- Data processing Education -- Research Information storage and retrieval systems -- Education United States Form Electronic book Author Beaton, Albert E LC no. 91027877 ISBN 1283885468 9781283885461

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