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Students' perceptions of teacher characteristics : how these perceptions relate to student self-esteem and locus of control perceptions

Creator:: Alexander, Robert M.
Abstract:: This investigation was a two stage study performed in two urban/ rural communities in Washington State. Stage I was an effort to replicate a study performed in an eastern Virginia school district whereby results were obtained demonstrating that 9th graders and black students identified teacher warmth behaviors as being important...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THESIS OF ROBERT M. ALEXANDER for the degree of DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) (Degree) in EDUCATION

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

Creator:: Hoover, John Michael
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this investigation was to measure some of the effects of an elementary science program, the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) on science achievement of certain sixth grade students. Important to the problem was how the SCIS students compared with students exposed to a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Dr. Robert Storm who gave so will- ingly of their time and efforts as members of my doctoral

Colombia's national parks : an analysis of management problems and perceived values

Creator:: Meganck, Richard Albert
Abstract:: This analysis of Colombia's System of National Park Reservations accomplishes four objectives: 1) The historical development of national parks in Colombia was described; 2) The status, as of August, 1974, of the areas administered by the Colombian Renewable Natural Resources Development Institute (INDERENA) was summarized; 3) An analysis of major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: this project, its completion would not have been possible. Dr. J. Granville Jensen deserves thanks

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

Creator:: Feldman, Steven, 1954-
Abstract:: In recent years, the role of the City Manager in municipal policy making has been the focus of considerable attention and debate in both the academic and local government arenas. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in views of elected mayors and appointed managers with regard...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A comparative study of two instructional methods employed in teaching nutrition among culturally diverse adolescents : teacher-oriented lecture and student-oriented instructional design

Creator:: Marshall, Joyce M.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the effectiveness of two approaches in nutrition education instruction among culturally diverse adolescents: the teacher-oriented lecture approach and the student-oriented instructional design approach. The study was designed to help culturally diverse students gain a basic understanding of practices that promote...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Robert Morgan Vocational Technical Institute who participated in the study, and to Clifton Lewis, Program

A study of the ability of verbally creative teachers to identify verbally creative students

Creator:: Scharff, Charles Eldon
Abstract:: Rooted in the writer's general concern with the teaching and evaluation of writing, this study attempts to determine whether verbally creative teachers are better able to identify verbally creative students than are less verbally creative teachers. A second aim was to determine whether the verbal creativity of the teacher is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: psychological basis of creativity and its identification, however, has been attributed to a single speech by J

The effects of a summer institute for cultural awareness on the measured level of self-actualization of experienced teachers

Creator:: Ayers, Lawrence W.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this investigation was two fold: (1) to determine the effects of a Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness upon the self-actualization of experienced teachers from four separate high schools, and (2) to determine the success of the Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness in terms...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: greatly appreciated. The writer also wishes to express his appreciation to Robert Johnson, whose

Senior high school student opinions of the need for a ninth grade academic transition program

Creator:: Koval, James E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the need for an academic transition program at the beginning of the high school experience for 90 to 100 critical - need ninth grade students at North Thurston High School in Lacey, Washington. Opinions of ninth and twelfth grade high school students...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: strategies such as Robert Slavin's "Team Assisted Instruction" will be implemented. Students taking part in

An assessment of the change in the learning environment as perceived by junior high students whose teachers are participating in a field-centered teacher-education program

Creator:: Coon, George Laus
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study Teacher education is changing to meet the needs of students going into teaching. Almost without exception, the emphasis is on some form of field study as a part of the professional training. This study was an attempt to evaluate the effects of a field-centered teacher-education program...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Perceived needs of special education as identified by school personnel in small rural school districts in six eastern Oregon counties

Creator:: Veal, Lawrence Lyman
Abstract:: The purpose of the study, which was conducted in 33 school districts in six Eastern Oregon counties, was threefold: 1. To assess the perceived needs of administrators, counselors and/or specialists and special teachers of the handicapped and disadvantaged, to determine special education needs in small rural school districts; 2. To...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ; Jerry Jones, Milton-Freewater; and Robert A. Batty, Canyon City--reported that extra services were

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Students' perceptions of teacher characteristics : how these perceptions relate to student self-esteem and locus of control perceptions

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

Colombia's national parks : an analysis of management problems and perceived values

The role of the city manager in policy making : a study of differences in the conception of actual and perception of ideal policy making roles of the city manager by elected mayors and appointed managers in small California council-manager municipalities

A comparative study of two instructional methods employed in teaching nutrition among culturally diverse adolescents : teacher-oriented lecture and student-oriented instructional design

A study of the ability of verbally creative teachers to identify verbally creative students

The effects of a summer institute for cultural awareness on the measured level of self-actualization of experienced teachers

Senior high school student opinions of the need for a ninth grade academic transition program

An assessment of the change in the learning environment as perceived by junior high students whose teachers are participating in a field-centered teacher-education program

Perceived needs of special education as identified by school personnel in small rural school districts in six eastern Oregon counties

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