ASCHOOL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF THE ALBIA ...

Chapt.er 4
INSTRUMENTATIONS AND RESULTS
Instrumentation
The formula for selecting t.he partido,ants (rate"'s) '-
in the general design.
was explained
The number of Bubjects selected for this study
!!J8S arbiharily assigned by the author of the s tudv, The justification
for this number was
that this would give an adequate crass-section of the
community. Also, it would be a workable number to formulate the results.
the model,
The format or order of presentation was determined by following
Evaluation Workshop I, developed at the center for the study
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of evaluation at the University of California at Los Angeles.
objectives selected for this study were obtained from the Phi Dalta
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Kappan. The objectives were gathered for the Phi Delta Kappa goals
assessment program and recognized by that group as generally accepted
goals of education across the nation.
The results were tabulated by listing each objective on a chart
and then tabulating the objectives in each packet according to the
envelope number in which it was found. An example: envelope number 5
The
lStephen p. Klein, Evaluation Workshop I, An Orientation, Center
for the Study of Evaluation, University of California at Los Angeles
(Monterey: LT8/McGraw Hill, 1971).
old Soears, "Kappans Ponder the Goals of Education, II
Kappan, LV (Septe~ber, 1973), 29-32.
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Phi Delta