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Creator:: Erekson, Charles Franklin
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to identify sources of influence on one major growth trend for college students: the development of autonomy. Specifically, the study focused on whether change in autonomy in college freshmen was related to the background of the students, their associations with peers, their contacts with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Bidwell, 1966; Heath, 1968; Newcomb et al, 1970; Feinberg, 1972; Wood and Wilson, 1972; Appel

Creator:: Rye, Jack Clinton
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare two groups of freshmen entering Oregon State University in the fall of 1970; (1) men and women who were uncertain about choices of academic majors at the time of entry, and (2) men and women who were certain about choices of academic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Penn, John Roger
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the values and attitudes of a group of freshman female students and their parents and to determine if value and attitude differences existed between these two groups. Therefore, of equal importance in the study was the quantification of intergenerational differences. The subjects...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Lewis, William Eugene
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate one individual difference, i.e., rate of response, and the effect on student performance when teachers recognize this difference. Using disadvantaged third grade students as subjects, three null hypotheses were formulated as follows: 1. Slow responding accurate students' (Group LH) scores will show...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Viola Kriz, and Mr. Donald Wilson, and to the teachers, Alice Rizzi, Rosie Dickens, Joyce Nichols

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