Search Results - "Performance Contracts"

The Use of Learning Contracts as Potential Equity Blueprints in Undergraduate Research Mentorship

Authors: Jill M. McSweeney Eric E. Hall

Source: Teaching & Learning Inquiry. 2026 14.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Performance Contracts, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Mentors, College Faculty, Equal Education

Contract Grading - Traditional Grading: A Comparison.

Authors: Eddy, James M. Zimmerli, William H.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Affective Measures, Cognitive Tests, Comparative Analysis, Contracts, Ecology, Grading, Higher Education, Performance Contracts, Statistical Analysis, Student Evaluation

Department of Education: Gaps in Federal Student Aid Contract Oversight and System Testing Need Immediate Attention. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-25-107396

Authors: US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Marisol Cruz Cain

Source: US Government Accountability Office. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 62

Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Financial Aid Applicants, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Usability, Performance Contracts, Program Evaluation, Information Technology, Computer Software

Implementation of ambiguous governance instruments in higher education.

Authors: Elken, Mari Borlaug, Siri B.

Source: Higher Education (00181560). Sep2024, Vol. 88 Issue 3, p1111-1126. 16p.

Subject Terms: *Higher education, *Performance contracts in education, *Universities & colleges, Performance contracts, Organizational change

Geographic Terms: Norway

Exploring the Potentials of Outcomes-Based Contracting: Findings from Initial Implementations. EdWorkingPaper No. 25-1145

Authors: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University Amanda Lu Leiah Groom-Thomas et al.

Source: Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 18

Descriptors: Vendors, Contracts, Performance Contracts, Accountability, Tutoring, Academic Support Services, Public Education, School Districts, Superintendents, Cooperation, Student Needs, Data Collection, Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Services, Improvement, Outcomes of Education, Student Improvement

The Impact of Contracting on Active Participation and Alleviating Foreign Language Anxiety: A Preliminary Study

Authors: Nikolina Kuruzovic Marija Volarov Valentina Ðoric

Source: Research in Pedagogy. 2025 15(2):445-456.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Language Attitudes, Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Self Efficacy, College Students, Attitude Measures, Intervention, Performance Contracts, Communication (Thought Transfer), Likert Scales, Measures (Individuals), Self Concept Measures

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale, Self Efficacy Scale

Effect of Behavior Contracts on Reducing Problem Behaviors and Enhancing Academic Engagement in General Classroom Settings

Authors: Rakan M. Alshammari (ORCID 0000-0002-0550-7674)

Source: Problems of Education in the 21st Century. 2025 83(2):176-195.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intervention, Performance Contracts, Secondary School Students, Learner Engagement, Males, Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 12, High School Students

Geographic Terms: Saudi Arabia

Supporting Rural Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders on the School Bus with Behavior Contingency Contracts

Authors: Bre K. Martin Brittany L. Hott Julie Atwood et al.

Source: Intervention in School and Clinic. 2025 61(2):91-99.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Sponsoring Agency: Department of Education (ED)

Descriptors: School Buses, Student Transportation, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Performance Contracts, Rural Schools, Program Implementation, Barriers

Diversity Management in Higher Education Institutions.

Authors: Miwa Rikimaru¹ rikimaru.miwa.569@kyushu-u.ac.jp

Source: Proceedings of ISPIM Conferences. 2022, p1-16. 16p.

The effectiveness of pay-for-performance contracts with non-governmental organizations in Afghanistan – results of a controlled interrupted time series analysis.

Authors: Samad, Diwa Hamid, Bashir Sayed, Ghulam Dastagir et al.

Source: BMC Health Services Research. 2/7/2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p. 4 Charts, 3 Graphs.

Study More Tomorrow

Authors: Todd Pugatch Elizabeth Schroeder Nicholas Wilson

Source: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. 2025 47(2):604-615.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: College Students, Tutoring, Grades (Scholastic), Performance Contracts, Study Habits, Incentives, Economics Education, Introductory Courses, Attendance, Program Effectiveness

Geographic Terms: Oregon

Impact of Performance-Based Contracting on Product Reliability: An Empirical Analysis.

Authors: Guajardo, Jose A. Cohen, Morris A. Sang-Hyun Kim et al.

Source: Management Science (INFORMS). May2012, Vol. 58 Issue 5, p961-979. 19p. 1 Diagram, 6 Charts.

A Heuristic for Determining Budget-Based Contracts in Multi-Period Settings.

Authors: Schroeder, Douglas A.¹

Source: Journal of Management Accounting Research. Fall92, Vol. 4, p156-178. 23p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts.

EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION; THE IMPACT OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND COMMUNITY VARIABLES ON PERFORMANCE CONTRACT.

Authors: Belasco, James A.¹

Source: Management Science (INFORMS). Dec1973 Part 1, Vol. 20 Issue 4, p498-506. 9p.

Modeling Of Digital Media In The Management Of Educational Performance In Morocco School’s.

Authors: Mazouak, Abderrazak Bassiri, Mustapha Lamniai, Imad et al.

Source: Iraqi Journal of Science. 2021 Special Issue, p17-23. 7p.

An Exploratory Study of the Use of Grade Contracts in Undergraduate Family Science Courses

Authors: Patrick P. Cheek Julie DellaMattera

Source: Family Science Review. 2023 27(3).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Family and Consumer Sciences, Grading, Performance Contracts, Grades (Scholastic), Self Efficacy, Alternative Assessment, Student Attitudes

Academics' Psychological Contract: Applying Discretionary Effort

Authors: Alan Johnston Eleanor Davies

Source: Journal of Further and Higher Education. 2025 49(4):524-538.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Contracts, Performance Contracts, Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Business Schools, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Expectation, Compliance (Psychology)

A Learning Agreement for Generative AI Use in University Courses: A Pilot Study

Authors: Marc Beardsley Patricia Santos Ishari Amarasinghe et al.

Source: Innovations in Education and Teaching International. 2025 62(5):1574-1592.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Engineering, College Freshmen, Artificial Intelligence, Pilot Projects, Ethics, Technology Uses in Education, Performance Contracts

Geographic Terms: Spain

Adventures with Grading Contracts in Operations Classes: A Preliminary Investigation

Authors: Stewart Liu Theresa M. Roeder Susan C. Cholette

Source: INFORMS Transactions on Education. 2025 25(3):219-231.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Grading, Performance Contracts, Undergraduate Students, Student Evaluation, Business Education, Student Attitudes, Grades (Scholastic), Graduate Students

Geographic Terms: California

NEWS NOTES.

Authors: Tanner, Laurel N. Tanner, Daniel

Source: Educational Leadership. Dec1972, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p289-295. 6p.

Subject Terms: *Education, *Performance contracts in education, *Educational accountability, *School administration, *Community-school relationships, *Community schools

Geographic Terms: United States

Company/Entity: Rand Corp.