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The re-discovery of soul and reclamation of spirit anew : the influence of spirituality on the persistence of Mexican American Chicana (o) community college transfer students at a small liberal arts university

Creator:: Rasca-Hidalgo, Leo
Abstract:: Low completion rates have created serious "leakage points" (Astin, 1988) and "severe hemorrhaging" (Lango, 1996) in higher education to a large number of Hispanics. Traditional research on college persistence, which has blamed the students' culture for low performance, is inaccurate. Little research has specifically investigated academic persistence from a cultural...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students at a small liberal arts university AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERATION OF Leo Rasca-Hidalgo for the

Consistency of associate degree definitions and graduation requirements in the California community colleges : perceptions of community college curricular leaders

Creator:: Borg, Carolyn Sue
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to produce data and information that inform California Community College decision-makers of: (a) extent of variance in California's associate degree definitions and graduation requirements, and (b) perceptions of curricular leaders regarding the variances. Associate degree definitions and graduation requirements were compiled and analyzed from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: College decision-makers of: (a) extent of variance in California's associate degree definitions and

Identification of beauty culture skills for Alberta high schools

Creator:: Chatterton, Vonda Joy
Abstract:: This study identified the skills necessary to successfully complete the beauty culture program of Alberta. The (Alberta) beauty culture teachers (N =40) were surveyed, with their responses being used to assess the perceived skills. The instument, a 41 item survey, was established through the use of a Delphi panel to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: deletion of content in a curriculum (Jacob, 1989). Content selection can be derived from eight sources

Measuring student satisfaction with the service processes of selected student educational support services at Everett Community College

Creator:: Kerlin, Christine
Abstract:: The era of "customer satisfaction" brings students to colleges who are increasingly identifying themselves as customers. Competition among a growing number of institutions and learning organizations is sharpening the desire of institutions to deliver high quality service in order to attract and retain students. Some examples of interactions where service...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: student learning. Jacob (1957) studied what happened to the values of college students as a result of

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

Creator:: Casey, Michael Winfield
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a six-week career planning dropout prevention program on the self-concepts and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an inner-city public school environment. The research population consisted of 1,434 students (grades seven, eight and nine) attending an inner...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: this study was to determine the effects of a six-week career planning dropout prevention program on

An instructional systems design model for selecting and developing authentic English materials for Syiah Kuala University pre-departure scholars

Creator:: Yusuf, Qismullah
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to apply instructional system theory to the process of developing authentic English as a foreign language (ESL) materials for Indonesian pre-departure scholars. The researcher established a theoretical framework for the process through an intensive review of instructional system literature and selected an applied process...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: authentic English as a foreign language (ESL) materials for Indonesian pre-departure scholars. The

ESL students as ethnographers : co-researching communicative practices in an academic discourse community

Creator:: Dantas-Whitney, Maria
Abstract:: No research to date has involved ESL students as researchers in investigations of community language practices. This study examined the research processes of 23 international college students in an advanced ESL course. The students worked on an original curriculum, the Language Research Project, through which they performed ethnographic and discourse...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: intertextual links made by the teacher and the students served to build a system of scaffo'ds for the group

An evaluation of the international program for elementary students enrolled at the Kasetsart University Laboratory School (Satit Kaset), Bangkok, Thailand

Creator:: Samahito, Chalatip
Abstract:: The central focus of the present study was to assess the International Program (IP) and the Regular Thai Program at Satit Kaset in Bangkok, Thailand. The problem involved the gathering of both statistical and survey information from IP students, parents, and teachers in Grades 1-4 at the school. The primary...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: showed a general pattern of similarity between the IP classrooms and Regular Thai Classroom 3. This

Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

Creator:: Liou, Horng-Hwang
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: was to develop a valid and reliable instrument to assess public middle school teachers' attitudes

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The re-discovery of soul and reclamation of spirit anew : the influence of spirituality on the persistence of Mexican American Chicana (o) community college transfer students at a small liberal arts university

Consistency of associate degree definitions and graduation requirements in the California community colleges : perceptions of community college curricular leaders

Identification of beauty culture skills for Alberta high schools

Measuring student satisfaction with the service processes of selected student educational support services at Everett Community College

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

An instructional systems design model for selecting and developing authentic English materials for Syiah Kuala University pre-departure scholars

ESL students as ethnographers : co-researching communicative practices in an academic discourse community

An evaluation of the international program for elementary students enrolled at the Kasetsart University Laboratory School (Satit Kaset), Bangkok, Thailand

Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

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