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Urban ethnography : an exploration and interpretation of the post-camp period of Laotian refugees settling in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

Creator:: Proudfoot, Robert Charles
Abstract:: This study employed ethnographic methodology to investigate and record the post-camp, pre-assimilation period of Laotian refugees.The primary goal was to document the special problems and experiences of the Laotian population as they attempted to adjust to new roles and expectations within mainstream North American society.Oral histories and biographical statements focused...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of the little girl who tried to walk to school in the rain, but found that for each step forward that

Personal value orientations and selected demographic variables as predictors of retirement preparation among preretirees

Creator:: Price, William Francis
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major Redacted for privacy or V' _"7:1 r Dean off the School of Education 90, Redacted for privacy

Phonological contrasts and word-decoding skills of the reader of English as a second language

Creator:: Morray, Marjorie Kuh
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of the present study was to investigate the extent to which phoneme and grapheme-phoneme contrasts between English and Spanish influence the word-decoding skills of Spanish-speaking adults who are early readers of English. The major objectives of the research were to investigate: 1. The differences...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major Redacted for Privacy Dean' of School of Education Redacted for Privacy Dean of Graduate School

A factor analysis of professional competencies and local church clergy

Creator:: Haburn, William B.
Abstract:: The study had four objectives, the major one being the identification of the common professional competencies for adequate performance as a Baptist clergyman. A second objective was to determine the common professional competencies needed by Baptist pastors and ministers of education. The determination if significantly different competencies were required for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: School of Education Redacted for Privacy Dean of the Graduate SchPol Date thesis is presented May 10

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

Creator:: Vaughn, Arthur Clarence
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to contrast the effectiveness of computer-assisted ear-training instruction with the traditional style of ear-training instruction to determine if computer-assisted instruction increased the students' ability to identify auditory stimuli utilized in Basic Musicianship at a rate different from that of the traditional methodology. Procedures The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Professor of Education' in charge of major Redacted for Privacy Dean of School of Education

Older and younger students, full-time and part-time : a comparison of their perceptions of the campus environment at Oregon College of Education

Creator:: Yates, Douglas Page
Abstract:: Older and part-time students are enrolling in institutions of higher education in increasing numbers, yet little research has been conducted to see if these students perceive the campus environment differently from younger, full-time students. The purpose of this study was to compare the perceptions of the college environment of four...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Professor of Education in charge of major Redacted for Privacy 1.7 "." Dean 6f the School of Education

Experimental methodology for segmenting the postsecondary education market

Creator:: McNabb, David Earl
Abstract:: The objective of the study was to identify and evaluate a methodology of market segmentation analysis for use in postsecondary education institution enrollment management. Two approaches to segmentation were examined: A priori and post hoc., The a priori approach was based on subject's intent to enroll at one of five...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in debt include Dr. Sylvia Tucker, Dean of the School of Education, Oregon State University. Dr

Analysis of the state of development of adult education in Nigeria : suggestions for future action

Creator:: Offiong, Edem Daniel
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze the state of development of adult education in Nigeria. The major objectives were to review the state of development of Nigerian adult education programs, assess the overall effectiveness of these programs, and utilize the findings to suggest action for future program improvement....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . 2. The most important impact of adult education was to induce more children to attend school. 3

Toward a taxonomy of contraceptive behaviors and attitudes of single college men

Creator:: Stephen, David Bruce
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between attitudes and behaviors pertaining to male contraceptive practices; the influences of living group affiliation in these practices; the influence of partners in birth control method use; the quality of communication in the sexual relationship as an influence in birth...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: that "Review of research literature on sexual behavior indicates that among the high school age

A study to determine the competencies necessary for a volunteer teacher of English as a second language

Creator:: La Piana, Kathleen Ann
Abstract:: This study had four objectives, the major one being the identification of minimum competencies for volunteer English as a second language teachers in four settings: the Community College, the University, the Elementary/ Secondary School, and the Volunteer Organization. A second objective was to identify the common competencies required by professional...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . After 1915 the problem of teaching ESL received increasing attention from school administrators, and

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Urban ethnography : an exploration and interpretation of the post-camp period of Laotian refugees settling in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

Personal value orientations and selected demographic variables as predictors of retirement preparation among preretirees

Phonological contrasts and word-decoding skills of the reader of English as a second language

A factor analysis of professional competencies and local church clergy

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

Older and younger students, full-time and part-time : a comparison of their perceptions of the campus environment at Oregon College of Education

Experimental methodology for segmenting the postsecondary education market

Analysis of the state of development of adult education in Nigeria : suggestions for future action

Toward a taxonomy of contraceptive behaviors and attitudes of single college men

A study to determine the competencies necessary for a volunteer teacher of English as a second language

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