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An assessment of middle-management volunteers in Oregon's 4-H programs

Creator:: Noland, Richard W.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ). This study will contribute to the evaluation of information, volunteerism, and program and personnel

A motivational typology of reentry women

Creator:: Clayton, Diane Elthea
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to examine relationships among biographical characteristics, psychological characteristics, motives for returning to school, and the need for student support services among Reentry Women. Primary objectives were to: (1) examine biographical and psychological characteristics of Reentry Women to determine if significant relationships existed among...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members who are no longer teaching at Oregon State University. The professionalism of these two indivi

Physicians' attitudes toward deaf persons and the communication methods used with their deaf patients

Creator:: McNeil, Ellen E.
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to examine physicians' attitudes and communication methods which they used with deaf patients. This study was conducted with 100 physicians practicing medicine in Linn and Marion counties in Oregon. Attitude was measured by the Attitude Toward Deaf Persons Scale and was compared to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: medical history and sometimes there is no source of information available (DiPietro et al., 1981). The

A comparison of three alcohol education instructional approaches on the attitudes and knowledge of college students

Creator:: Fischer, Joseph Miller
Abstract:: Alcohol use/abuse among college students is a serious concern for higher education. Despite efforts to address this problem student use/abuse of alcohol continues. The purpose of this study was to determine which of three alcohol education instructional approaches more significantly impacted students' attitudes regarding the acceptance of alcohol use/abuse. Three...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: all treatment groups was attained. Analysis of variance determined that there was no significant

A study of the relationship between a cloze and a word opposite reading vocabulary placement instrument designed for adults

Creator:: Orr, Evelyn Bonnie Fairburn
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of placing adults in reading materials based on scores from a word-opposite test. The population was randomly selected from students attending developmental education classes at three Oregon community colleges. The Word Opposite Reading Placement Instrument (WOPI) was derived from a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: strengths and the correction of difficulties discovered. No gap should intervene between diagnosis and

An integrated systems framework for analyzing family business planning

Creator:: Legler, James Richard
Abstract:: The purpose of this research study was to create an integrated systems framework to analyze the planning process in family businesses. The model was developed from a literature review of family study, organizational development, and family business research. Major components of the family business planning process were identified. A systems...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: facilitate the flow of 14 information, goods, and services across system boundaries" (Rice & Tucker

Self-assessment as a function of entering skills analysis in Adult Basic Education

Creator:: Haynes, Judith Lee
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to determine if a self-assessment procedure provides data with acceptable accuracy for use in Adult Basic Education placement diagnostic batteries. Several factors descriptive of the population and the treatment were studied: 1. The overall degree of accuracy in computation and word pronunciation. 2. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . There were no statistically significant differences in the effect of formal schooling, age, sex, or

The impact of doctoral education on the marriages of doctoral students

Creator:: Dudzik, Shirley M.
Abstract:: The study was designed to determine the effect of doctoral study upon the marriages of doctoral students. The sample for the research was drawn from the total population of married doctoral students enrolled in Oregon State University/Western Oregon State College's School of Education and Oregon State University's College of Home...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students and their spouses. 2. There was no significant difference in the strength of marital adjustment

An analysis of the source, nature, and resolution of grievance filings in Oregon community colleges, school years 1979-80 and 1980-81

Creator:: Searcy, Julie A. Davies
Abstract:: Although public sector unionism dates back at least to 1916, collective bargaining emerged mid-century when President John Kennedy signed into law Executive Order 10988 which established federal policy recognizing unions for federal employees. Today all levels of public education have unions. In today's community college, the curriculum, the professional background...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: was designed for the purpose of col- lecting specific information from the grievances. A second

The use of the ethnographic method in evaluating nontraditional continuing education programs

Creator:: Honey, William D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to test the effectiveness of the ethnographic method as a tool for evaluating nontraditional adult and continuing education programs. The program evaluated was the Oregon Heritage Festival, a four-week Summer Term activity designed to eclectically draw upon the arts, humanities, and science to illustrate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: completion of my doctoral work. There is no possible way that I can adequately thank him for his patience

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An assessment of middle-management volunteers in Oregon's 4-H programs

A motivational typology of reentry women

Physicians' attitudes toward deaf persons and the communication methods used with their deaf patients

A comparison of three alcohol education instructional approaches on the attitudes and knowledge of college students

A study of the relationship between a cloze and a word opposite reading vocabulary placement instrument designed for adults

An integrated systems framework for analyzing family business planning

Self-assessment as a function of entering skills analysis in Adult Basic Education

The impact of doctoral education on the marriages of doctoral students

An analysis of the source, nature, and resolution of grievance filings in Oregon community colleges, school years 1979-80 and 1980-81

The use of the ethnographic method in evaluating nontraditional continuing education programs

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