Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

Creator:: West, Ellen Louise
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to develop a model for the examination of productivity in Adult Basic Education. To that end, an instrument developed for use in the field of business was adapted for use with an educational audience. It examined the relationship of adult education staff decision...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Programs: An Analytic Model Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved:__ Tom E. Grigsby, Ed.D.' if The

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:: ANALYSIS IN ADULT BASIC EDUCATION Abstradt approved: Redacted for Privacy Tom E. Grigsb3V The purpose of

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:: Community Colleges, School Years 1979-80 and 1980-81. Abstract approved: "Redacted for privacy Tom E

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

Creator:: Noland, Richard W.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Oreg.on's 4-1-i Program Abstract approveth Redacted for Privacy Tom E. Grigsby i The central purpose of

A study of the sex-role attitudes and marital adjustment of female doctoral candidates and their spouses during the course of doctoral study

Creator:: Lewis, Linda H.
Abstract:: National statistics indicate substantially higher rates of divorce in doctoral student households where the female, rather than the male, is the degree candidate. This research was designed to examine the married female's experiences and to identify factors which possibly contribute to the differential divorce statistics for males and females. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: SPOUSES DURING THE COURSE OF DOCTORAL STUDY Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Tom E. G440(r

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:: approved: Tom E. Grigsby The purpose of this research was to test the effectiveness of the ethnographic

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:: Designed for Adults. Abstract approVed: Redacted for privacy I VTom E. Grigsby The purpose of this study

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

Creator:: Green, Brian C.
Abstract:: National statistics indicate that over ten thousand persons each year become disabled from spinal cord-injury. The need for research in this area is evident. The objectives of this study were: 1. To determine any relationship between selected attitudes and activity levels with self-concept; 2. To identify certain demographic variables that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: SPINALnCORD-INJURED. Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: Tom E. Grigsby -1 d National statistics

A study of the effectiveness of the Oregon DUII (driving under influence of intoxicants) mandated educational program in changing knowledge and attitude concerning driving after drinking

Creator:: Conkey, Judith A.
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the Oregon Level I Diversion Program in changing knowledge and attitude concerning driving after drinking. A secondary purpose was to determine the effect of the eight different class-time schedules used to teach the required 12-hour curriculum on the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the completion of this dissertation. I want especially to acknowledge Dr. Tom E. Grigsby, my major

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:: I r/ Tom E. Grigtby The major purpose of this study was to examine relationships among

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

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

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

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

A study of the sex-role attitudes and marital adjustment of female doctoral candidates and their spouses during the course of doctoral study

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

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

A study of the relationship of self-concept to attitudes, activity levels, and demographic variables among the long-term spinal cord-injured

A study of the effectiveness of the Oregon DUII (driving under influence of intoxicants) mandated educational program in changing knowledge and attitude concerning driving after drinking

A motivational typology of reentry women

Limit your search

Academic Affiliation

Advisor

Commencement Year

Committee Member

Creator

Date

Decade

Degree Field

Degree Level

Degree Name

Language

Non-Academic Affiliation

Peer Reviewed

Resource Type

Rights Statement

Subject

Search Constraints

Search Results

Limit your search