Category: Scholarly Pursuits

Meta-Analyses for Easter

The tables for my dissertation are done.  I ran a total of 93 individual meta-analyses and produced 40 pages of tables over the last two days.  My fingers hurt.  It’s a lot like that...

Training in a Knowledge-based Economy

A recent post at the SIOP Exchange from Jacob McNulty said this: Training: in the world of Facebook, Google and You Tube, people are accustomed to getting the information they need when they need...

30,859 Pieces of Hell

The goal of my dissertation is to identify underlying differences between traditional and web-based training programs.  To do this, I went back through hundreds of published and unpublished articles, dissertations, and assorted scholarly sources...

Training in Virtual Worlds

My primary area of research is training enhanced by the Internet.  When most people think of this, they envision the only part of the Internet that they are familiar with – the Web.  This...