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  • A study to develop a career education component for teacher education students

    Creator:
    Swinney, Richard James
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    This study, dealing with the concept of career education, was undertaken to: 1) develop a multi-media career education component for Phase I of the undergraduate teacher education program at Oregon State University. 2) measure the effect of that component on selected students. 3) compare their responses with students who had...
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard James Swinney for the

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

    Creator:
    Ayers, Lawrence W.
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    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...
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    committee --- Dr. James Firth, Dr. Lester Beals and Dr. Austin Walter, who offered constructive suggestions

  • Essential elementary school physical education facilities as determined by a national survey and a comparison to the existing facilities in Oregon

    Creator:
    Sherman, Frank A.
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    Purpose This study compared existing Oregon elementary school physical education facilities and equipment with those facilities and equipment items perceived to be essential for a quality physical education program by nationally selected physical education specialists. Procedures A survey form was mailed to 110 national educators proposed by state directors of...
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    . Harold Livingston, Dr. Donald M. Mega le, Dr. James W. Long, and Dr. Roy A. Foster for their counsel

  • A task analysis of selected leaders in vocational education

    Creator:
    Heilman, Casmer Franklin
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    The purpose of this research was directed toward an examination of personnel resources in vocational education. More particularly, the study attempted to determine contributions made by personnel, to assess the procedures and processes utilized in making these contributions, and to identify strengths that need to be developed in future personnel....
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    programs is dependent upon competent leadership; Montgomery (53) emphasizes t he scope of the problem

  • A history of the department of defense dependents schools, Okinawa, Japan, 1946-1978

    Creator:
    Brown, Harold Clifford
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    The focus of this study was to identify persistent problems in the developmental history of the American Department of Defense dependents schools in Okinawa, Japan. The period of time covered was from 1946 through 1978. The study includes historical descriptions of curriculum development, obtaining and maintaining school facilities, and the...
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    and James Martin, have my gratitude for their support, assistance, and encourage- ment. TABLE OF

  • A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

    Creator:
    Gum, Sanford
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    The purpose of this study was to determine if there were common factors influencing student decisions to terminate course work at the College of San Mateo, San Mateo, California. The following six null hypotheses were tested: 1. There will be no significant difference in responses among those enrolled in transfer...
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    difficult to interpret. Eco- nomic reasons are really secondary. Montgomery and Hills (1966) state

  • Keyboard retraining : Qwerty to Dvorak

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    Lessley, Bradley John
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    The purpose of this study was to provide information pertaining to performance levels of Dvorak keyboard operators through retraining. More specifically, the purposes of this study were: 1. To compare operator performance rates on the Dvorak keyboard with operator performance rates on the Qwerty keyboard. 2. To determine whether keyboard...
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    of Chicago, Kraft Cheese Company, Montgomery Ward and Company, Sears, Roebuck and Company, and

  • Opinions and characteristics of Portland Community College black students

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    Bonaparte, Lawson Gregg, 1921-
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    The purpose of this study was to analyze and describe the opinions and characteristics of black students enrolled in Portland Community College. Data were obtained through a random sampling of two groups of subjects who were invited to participate in the study as follows: (1) Black subjects were 109 students...
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    interpreting their responses to these items. Thurston (1962) and associates of Montgomery Junior College

  • A national analysis of business teacher certification

    Creator:
    McMillan, Gilbert Earl
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    Problem While the primary emphasis of this study was on the professional aspects of a business teacher's preparation, by necessity it was concerned with other aspects of the preparation of business teachers, especially as these relate to the so-called "professional sequence." Thus the purpose of the study was to seek...
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    ) In 1956, James C. Stone presented what he called the seven cardinal principles of certification that

  • Cognitive dissonance and voter behavior toward school budgets

    Creator:
    Eberhardt, Clifford Erie
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    Problem School districts need information on how to better communicate with voters because budgets are being defeated. Budgets are growing larger as schools require an increasing level of financial support to respond to societal changes. This research focused primarily on the published school budget because in the state of Oregon...
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    in the form of a booklet, "Public Opinion, Voter Behavior and School Support," by C. Montgomery