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Filtering by: Creator Wagner, Sheldon L. Academic Affiliation School of Education Degree Field Education Subject College teaching

A comparison of selected basic skills and personality characteristics in Adult Basic Education/General Educational Development (ABE/GED) and Developmental Education students

Creator:

Bennani, Nancy Gabbert

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to determine whether Adult Basic Education/General Educational Development students and Developmental Education students are significantly different in selected basic skills and in selected personality characteristics. The population of the study (N=100) consisted of equal numbers of students enrolled in ABE/GED and DE classes at...

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Dissertation
An experimental analysis of two methods of college instruction

Creator:

Foote, Thomas Herbert

Abstract:

This study was an empirical investigation of two methods of college classroom teaching--lecture and discussion. The design was both experimental and descriptive, differing from prior methodological comparisons in that a more sophisticated test statistic was used in the analysis of the data. Whereas most similar studies used t tests, or...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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conclusive. The first relevant study of significance was conducted in 1925 by C. L. Bane. He examined both