by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1987 | Volume 03, Issue 1
Purpose “The purpose of this study was to give a description of the curricula and methods used in the home school of home educators and evaluate by means of case studies the effects of home education upon those included in the study” (p. 1). Within this...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1987 | Volume 03, Issue 1
PRESENTING: BEVERLY SCHEMMER Editor’s Note: Beverly Schemmer completed her Ed.D. dissertation, Case studies of four families engaged in home education, at Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana in July of 1985. She is now principal at the North...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1987 | Volume 03, Issue 1
Jon Wartes has presented another piece of well-executed and reported research. The methodology is clearly explained in the report and he carefully presented considerations of sampling error in a special section entitled “For other researchers — some information about...
by Brian D. Ray, Ph.D. | Jan 10, 1987 | Volume 03, Issue 1
Purpose The purpose of this project was to provide (a) base line information about the achievement levels of Washington home schoolers and (b) descriptive information about those who choose this educational option. Population and Sample Washington...
