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Academic achievement : case studies of a group of Yemeni women

Al-Saaidi, Faiza A.H. (2000-09-11)

This qualitative study explored the life experiences of a small group of Yemeni women who are academically successful and identified factors perceived by this group to have played a major role in their academic success ...
Adjustments and challenges experienced by adult Hispanic students in a public technical college

Suchite, Jose M. (2011-09-15)

Little research has been done in the area of adult Hispanics' transition to college, a complex and challenging process which marks a critical period in their lives. Research suggests adaptation difficulty may cause them ...
Aggression in sport : a study of fouling in university basketball

Walker, Thomas Vaughn (1979-03-28)
An analysis of mediating factors, perceptions, and personnel related to strategic change in community college based small business development centers

Bombardier, Louis (1992-01-31)

The purpose of this study is to examine the events and activities that triggered strategic and large-scale changes in four community college based Small Business Development Centers. A review of the literature in orga ...
Analysis of resistance exercise curriculum in select four-year undergraduate physical education programs

Halling, Daye H. (1992-05-08)

The purpose of this study was to determine whether differences exist in the level of coverage of resistance exercise in select four-year college and university undergraduate physical education programs. The study also ...
Anonymous screening process for selecting the most qualified finalists in administrative employment searches

Groll, Bruce Jeffrey (1992-05-07)

The purpose of this study was to design an objective-based Anonymous Screening Process (ASP) for selecting the most qualified finalists for non-tenured administrative employment searches in public higher education. Th ...
An assessment of computer utilization by graphic design professionals in Thailand

Disatapundhu, Suppakorn (1993-06-01)

The uses of computer technology in the fields of art and graphic design in Thailand were investigated for the purpose of identifying levels of current computer use from 280 responses to a specifically designed questio ...
Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

Liou, Horng-Hwang (1993-10-14)
Attributes perceived as essential for hiring football and men's basketball coaches at NCAA Division I-A schools by university officials

Johnson, J. Scott (Jere Scott), 1938- (1986-06-13)
Autistic conflict in higher education

Murray-Ritchie, Susan K. (1998-04-29)

This study documents three cases of protracted conflict in an institution of higher education. Work groups in conflict were studied for one year in order to create cases and to describe factors influencing conflict es ...
Barriers that influence the decision of semiconductor specialists to teach part-time at community colleges

Smith, David E., 1943- (1996-12-11)

There is a shortage of qualified community college technical instructors in new and emerging technologies. The purpose of this study was to investigate the barriers that may affect the decision of semiconductor special ...
Building capacity for systemic change : episodes of learning in the first year of a grant-funded change project at a land grant university

McMurray, Janice K. (1997-01-28)

Demands for increasingly more responsive education systems have caused some higher education institutions to reconsider their original missions and envision new futures. This is particularly true with land grant insti ...
The career decision making of individuals with mild developmental disabilities

Thyfault, Alberta J. (1993-07-09)

Individuals with mild developmental disabilities have traditionally been excluded from full participation in their career decision making due to the stereotyping of their perceived incompetence. This view forms a mind ...
A case study of effects of accelerated learning methodology on reading gains of ten middle school students in southwest Washington

Questad, Beverly A. (1992-05-06)

Learning disabled students in special education programs have not been demonstrating equal achievement gains in reading when compared to their non-handicapped peers. The purpose of this study was to determine the eff ...
A case study of inclusion : its time to get mad

O'Dell, Marti (2002-01-24)

Since the passage of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act in 1975, a number of common problems have emerged. Primarily they involve the difficulties both experienced and created by public schools attempting t ...
Case study of the student-to-student interactions in an online course offered by a community college, and how the interactions impact learning community

Cvetko, Marlene G. (2001-10-15)

This study was conducted to investigate the student-to-student interactions that take place in an online community college course, and how the interactions impact an online learning community. The literature review re ...
A case study to investigate retention efforts at Mt. Hood Community College

Rawe, Carl L. (1997-11-24)

This case study describes and analyzes the experiences of Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) in its implementation of four retention interventions. Each of the four interventions are described in detail. Discussion is f ...
Changing student learning approaches in fundamental accounting education through the use of graphic organizers

Fisher, Paul A. (Paul Anthony) (2013-03-06)

The field of accounting has experienced dramatic changes in the past 20 years. Advances in technology and workplace requirements have changed the responsibilities in the accounting position of a historical recorder to a ...
Characteristics and use of inquiry and communication tools in planning for educational change

Fierstein, Micah (1998-12-04)

In education today, there is a growing sense of urgency to build the capacity of educators, parents, and community members to work together to solve the complex issues facing schools. The central purpose of this study ...
Characteristics of Oregon agricultural export entrepreneurs

Johnson, Wayne E. (1991-07-31)

The creation of a new business venture is a multidimensional event, but little research has addressed the interaction of entrepreneurial characteristics and their relationship to new venture creation. The purpose of ...