Search Results - "Patterson, Richard W."

Can behavioral tools improve online student outcomes? Experimental evidence from a massive open online course by Patterson, Richard W.

“…•I design three behaviorally motivated software tools for students in an online course.•Tools include (1) a commitment device, (2) an alert, and (3) a…”
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Nutrition Report Cards: an opportunity to improve school lunch selection by Wansink, Brian, Just, David R, Patterson, Richard W, Smith, Laura E

“…To explore the feasibility and implementation efficiency of Nutritional Report Cards (NRCs) in helping children make healthier food choices at school. Pilot…”
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Attribution bias in major decisions: Evidence from the United States Military Academy by Haggag, Kareem, Patterson, Richard W., Pope, Nolan G., Feudo, Aaron

“…•Using administrative data, we test for attribution bias in college major choice.•Students are conditionally randomly assigned to introductory course…”
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Computers and productivity: Evidence from laptop use in the college classroom by Patterson, Richard W., Patterson, Robert M.

“…•Computer use in college classrooms is commonplace.•We use a quasi-experimental design to identify the effects of laptop use in college classrooms.•We find…”
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Teachers’ unions and school performance: Evidence from California charter schools by Matsudaira, Jordan D., Patterson, Richard W.

“…•Estimates the impact of teacher unionization on student achievement in California charter schools between 2003 and 2013.•We compare changes in student…”
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Could trends in time children spend with parents help explain the black-white gap in human capital? Evidence from the American Time Use Survey by Patterson, Richard W.

“…It is widely believed that the time children spend with parents significantly impacts human capital formation. If time varies significantly between black and…”
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Nudges Don't Work When the Benefits Are Ambiguous: Evidence from a High‐Stakes Education Program by Castleman, Benjamin L., Murphy, Francis X., Patterson, Richard W., Skimmyhorn, William L.

“…The Post‐9/11 GI Bill allows service members to transfer generous education benefits to a dependent. We run a large‐scale experiment that encourages service…”
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Lower Bars, Higher College GPAs: How Grade Inflation Is Boosting College Graduation Rates by Denning, Jeffrey T, Eide, Eric R, Patterson, Richard W, Mumford, Kevin J, Warnick, Merrill

“…At least one third of all U.S. college students don't get a degree, even six years after they enroll. Earlier research focusing on trends through 1990 found…”
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Reputation tapping by Rickard, Bradley J., McCluskey, Jill J., Patterson, Richard W.

“…Models describing the development of collective reputation have focused on the impact of past performance measures, but ignore the role of various marketing…”
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Correction: Nutrition Report Cards: An Opportunity to Improve School Lunch Selection by Wansink, Brian, Just, David R., Patterson, Richard W., Smith, Laura E.

“…The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript." Citation: Wansink B, Just DR,…”
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The 25‐Day Tipping Point: Everyday Adherence has Multiplicative – Not Additive – Benefits to Weight Loss by Just, David R., Patterson, Richard W., Wansink, Brian

“…Abstract only This study seeks to determine if there is a nonlinear convex relationship between number of days of adherence to weight loss advice and actual…”
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Correction: Nutrition Report Cards: An Opportunity to Improve School Lunch Selection by Brian Wansink, David R. Just, Richard W. Patterson, Laura E. Smith

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Why Have College Completion Rates Increased? An Analysis of Rising Grades. Working Paper 28710 by Denning, Jeffrey T, Eide, Eric R, Mumford, Kevin, Patterson, Richard W, Warnick, Merrill

“…College completion rates declined from the 1970s to the 1990s. We document that this trend has reversed--since the 1990s, college completion rates have…”
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Faculty Members on Boards of Trustees by EHRENBERG, RONALD G., PATTERSON, RICHARD W., KEY, ANDREW V.

“…During the 2011-12 academic year, a group of faculty and student researchers at the Cornell Higher Education Research Institute (CHERI) gathered information on…”
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Lack of Study Time Is the Problem, but What Is the Solution? Unsuccessful Attempts to Help Traditional and Online College Students. Working Paper 25036 by Oreopoulos, Philip, Patterson, Richard W, Petronijevic, Uros, Pope, Nolan G

“…We evaluate two low-cost college support programs designed to directly target insufficient study time, a common characteristic among a large fraction of…”
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EFFECT OF Paco2 ON O2 CONSUMPTION DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS by Patterson, Richard W.

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Effect of PaCO2 on O2 consumption during cardiopulmonary bypass in man by Patterson, R W

“…Under conditions of anesthesia with controlled respiration, the changes in the state of the circulation due to altered PaCO2 are often overlooked or attributed…”
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IPPB–induced Respiratory Alkalosis by Baratz, Robert A., Patterson, Richard W., Philbin, Daniel M.

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Role of carbon dioxide in changes in lung mechanics after protamine administration by Patterson, R W

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Time-dependent carbon dioxide-induced changes in dynamic lung compliance by Patterson, R W

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