J Ronald Green: 3 books

Book cover of With a Crooked Stick--The Films of Oscar Micheaux
by J. Ronald Green
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2004

With a "crooked stick," filmmaker Oscar Micheaux (1884–1951) sought to hit a "straight lick" by stressing the strategic importance of class mobility, or "uplift," for African Americans. A theme in all of his more than 40 feature-length, black-produced, black-directed, black-cast, and black-audience...
Book cover of Computerized Adaptive Testing
by Howard Wainer, Neil J. Dorans, Ronald Flaugher
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2000

This celebrated primer presents an introduction to all of the key ingredients in understanding computerized adaptive testing technology, test development, statistics, and mental test theory. Based on years of research, this accessible book educates the novice and serves as a compendium of state-of-the-art...
Book cover of Another's Country

Another's Country

Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on Cultural Interactions in the Southern Colonies

by J.W. Joseph, Martha Zierden, Ellen Shlasko
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015

The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves—all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared...
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