Round 3— Procedure for Summarizing Reasons

  1. Responses to questions concerning "how CRT helps accomplish the task NOW and will help IN THE YEAR 2008" were summarized for percent of panelists responding with each of three possible choices: E = Efficiency, Q = Quality, and O = Opportunity.
  2. Next, responses to questions concerning "reason(s) CRT has not helped accomplish the task in the PRESENT and will not help accomplish it IN THE YEAR 2008" were summarized for percent of panelists responding with each of five possible choices: T = lack of Training to use, C = Costs of soft/hardware, S = no available Software, I = CRT is Inappropriate to task, or O = Other, please write in.
  3. Counselor tasks for which at least 50% of responding panelists selected reasons for using CRT to accomplish were summarized, then grouped according to counselor task category.
  4. Summary data were compiled for counselors and technologists combined, counselors as a separate group, and technologists as a separate group.

© Katherine Cabaniss

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http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03072001-175713/