Preface To The Special Issue On Quality Systems In Performance Improvement

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Performance Improvement QuarterlyVolume 6, Issue 3 p. 3-6 Preface To The Special Issue On Quality Systems In Performance Improvement Walter Dick, Florida State University Professor of Instructional Systems in the Department of Educational Research at Florida State University. His major teaching and research areas are instructional design and formative evaluation. A sabbatical with Motorola University greatly influenced his interest in the application of quality principles to instructional design. Mailing address: 305 Stone Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306.Search for more papers by this authorF. Craig Johnson, Florida State University University professor in the fields of communications and educational research. Currently he is Team Leader for both the Quality and Mission Design Teams for the Florida educational initiative on school reform (Schoolyear 2000). He is active in the American Society for Quality Control where he chairs several committees on quality standards for education and training. He is a member of both the ISO and NAFTA Technical Delegations on quality assurance and quality systems management. He directs a doctoral program in institutional research and teaches courses in statistics, research methods, and quality improvement in education. Mailing address: 305 Stone Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306.Search for more papers by this author Walter Dick, Florida State University Professor of Instructional Systems in the Department of Educational Research at Florida State University. His major teaching and research areas are instructional design and formative evaluation. A sabbatical with Motorola University greatly influenced his interest in the application of quality principles to instructional design. Mailing address: 305 Stone Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306.Search for more papers by this authorF. Craig Johnson, Florida State University University professor in the fields of communications and educational research. Currently he is Team Leader for both the Quality and Mission Design Teams for the Florida educational initiative on school reform (Schoolyear 2000). He is active in the American Society for Quality Control where he chairs several committees on quality standards for education and training. He is a member of both the ISO and NAFTA Technical Delegations on quality assurance and quality systems management. He directs a doctoral program in institutional research and teaches courses in statistics, research methods, and quality improvement in education. Mailing address: 305 Stone Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306.Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1993 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1937-8327.1993.tb00590.xCitations: 4 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume6, Issue3September 1993Pages 3-6 RelatedInformation