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Effects of Societal Trends on Participation Research.

Effects of Societal Trends on Participation Research.

Authors :
Wagner, John A., III
Gooding, Richard Z.
Source :
Administrative Science Quarterly. Jun 1987 32(2):241-262.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

Presents three studies investigating discrepancies in published American research on participation and its outcomes. The first study, a longitudinal review of research published between 1950 and 1985, showed societal trends affected research questions, methodology, and magnitude of reported effects. The other two studies corroborated these findings. Includes 60 references and appendix of 70 research studies surveyed in longitudinal study. (MLH)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
32
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Administrative Science Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ362241
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research<br />Information Analyses