David J Solomon
Biographic Data
| ID | 7576768 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David J Solomon |
| GIVEN NAMES | David J |
| FAMILY NAME | Solomon |
| SIGNATURE | SOLOMON D J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Strategies for developing sustainable open access scholarly journals
This paper discusses different forms of open access publishing and argues that small independent journals that are funded though subsidies provide an important niche in scholarly publishing. One such journal, Medical Education Online (MEO) is used as a case study characterizing the dilemma these journals can face in maintaining their operations as they become successful and their need for resources grows. The paper discusses several strategies fo…
Fitting the Means to the Ends
Curriculum evaluation plays an important role in substantive curriculum change. The experience of the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) with evaluation processes developed for the new Integrated Medical Curriculum (IMC) illustrates how evaluation methods may be chosen to match the goals of the curriculum evaluation process. Quantitative data such as ratings of courses or scores on external exams are useful for comparing courses or assessi…
Is it Time to Take the Paper Out of Serial Publication
The ramifications of shifting from paper to electronic serial publication are discussed in light of the recent National Institutes of Health (NIH) proposal for a comprehensive electronic archive of peer-reviewed and preprint publications. The paper evaluates six concerns that have been expressed about the conversion to a purely electronic journal system and discusses the economic impact and growing tension among authors, publishers and librarians…
Validation of a Classroom Climate Inventory for Use at the Early Elementary Level
A classroom climate measure that can be used at the early elementary school level was validated on a sample of 129 children in five primary classes. This measure consists of five scales assessing aspects of the classroom social climate such as Satisfaction and Cohesiveness. Item analysis was used to identify items, the removal of which would improve internal consistency and discriminant validity of the five scales. Scales modified in this way wer…
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Validation of a Classroom Climate Inventory for Use at the Early Elementary Level
A classroom climate measure that can be used at the early elementary school level was validated on a sample of 129 children in five primary classes. This measure consists of five scales assessing aspects of the classroom social climate such as Satisfaction and Cohesiveness. Item analysis was used to identify items, the removal of which would improve internal consistency and discriminant validity of the five scales. Scales modified in this way wer…
Is it Time to Take the Paper Out of Serial Publication
The ramifications of shifting from paper to electronic serial publication are discussed in light of the recent National Institutes of Health (NIH) proposal for a comprehensive electronic archive of peer-reviewed and preprint publications. The paper evaluates six concerns that have been expressed about the conversion to a purely electronic journal system and discusses the economic impact and growing tension among authors, publishers and librarians…
Fitting the Means to the Ends
Curriculum evaluation plays an important role in substantive curriculum change. The experience of the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) with evaluation processes developed for the new Integrated Medical Curriculum (IMC) illustrates how evaluation methods may be chosen to match the goals of the curriculum evaluation process. Quantitative data such as ratings of courses or scores on external exams are useful for comparing courses or assessi…
Strategies for developing sustainable open access scholarly journals
This paper discusses different forms of open access publishing and argues that small independent journals that are funded though subsidies provide an important niche in scholarly publishing. One such journal, Medical Education Online (MEO) is used as a case study characterizing the dilemma these journals can face in maintaining their operations as they become successful and their need for resources grows. The paper discusses several strategies fo…
Computer Science (3 works) · Academic Publishing and Open Access (2 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · World Wide Web (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Classroom climate (1 works)