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A history of intercollegiate wrestling at Oregon State University (1909-1974)

Creator:: Nelson, Richard C. (Richard Cornelius), 1932-
Abstract:: Intercollegiate wrestling at Oregon State University had its inception on March 20, 1909. On that day, the Oregon Agricultural College wrestling team wrestled in a home meet against the team from Washington State College. The Beavers, under the tutelage of their first coach Eddie O'Connell, won their first intercollegiate meet,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: /John P. O'hea Intercollegiate wrestling at Oregon State

A factor analysis of professional education competencies and selected community college instructors

Creator:: Miller, Jack Dean, 1936-
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The central purpose of this study was to determine the professional education competencies of selected community college vocational instructors. Respondents in the study included instructors of business and distributive education. Major dimensions were the construction and validation of a questionnaire for community college vocational instructors;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr./Philip B. Davis The Purpose of the Study The central purpose

Opinions and characteristics of Portland Community College black students

Creator:: Bonaparte, Lawson Gregg, 1921-
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -- Dr. Phillip B. Davis, Dr. Wilbert Gamble, Dr. Frederick P. Harris, Dr. Howard H. Hillemann, and Dr

A study of the relationship of academic achievement in accounting courses to the readability of required textbooks and the reading ability of two-year accounting students

Creator:: Peterson, Erik Alfrid
Abstract:: Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which the readability of accounting textbooks and two-year accounting students' reading ability were related to academic achievement. Procedure This research used two designs. Design one consisted of two samples from the population of two-year accounting students. One sample...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 4Wilson, p. 237. 55 H. Murphy and F. Davis, "College Grades and Ability to Reason in Reading", Peabody

Identification of reading and study skills related to academic success in each of ten schools at Oregon State University

Creator:: Haselton, Shirley Schantz
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to identify essential reading and study skills for academic success in each of the schools at Oregon State University. Further, this study related faculty perception of specific skills and scores of subjects who were tested in these skills. The study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THE SCHOOLS AT OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Redacted for privacyAbstract approved: Dr. Kenneth M. Ahrendt

A comparison of the metacognitive behaviors of field independent and field dependent pre-service teachers

Creator:: Carr, Maureen Sherry
Abstract:: Research studies indicated that differences in cognitive processing style influence individual behavior on various types of tasks. This study investigated the effect of the cognitive style dimension, field independence-dependence, on the metacognitive functioning of individuals involved in three problem tasks which varied in inherent structure. Twenty-six subjects were randomly selected...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for privacy Kenneth M. Ahrendt Research studies indicated that differences in cognitive

A cross-racial comparison of the relationship of personality traits, body mass, and physical fitness among junior high school students in Taiwan

Creator:: Lin, Ching-ho
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to compare differences among 18 personality trait scales of the California Personality Inventory (CPI), six American Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation (AAHPER) tests of physical fitness, and Ponderal Index (PI, or body mass) measurements for a population of ethnic Chinese and aboriginal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Kenneth M. Ahrendt The purpose of the study was to compare differences among 18 personality

A comparison of the effect of instructor-designed reading materials and the effect of programmed reading materials on selected reading skills and academic achievement of intercollegiate freshman student athletes

Creator:: Finn, Beatrice
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Professor Redacted for privacy Dr. Kenneth M. Ahrendt The purpose of this study was to compare the effect

A process for evaluating the instructional component of developmental education programs using the educational Opportunities Program at Oregon State University as a case study

Creator:: Fox, Margaret Wynne
Abstract:: Although the literature is replete with techniques to assist the researcher with the evaluation task, very few techniques regarding an effective process for evaluating developmental education programs have emerged. Those techniques that have emerged have been criticized for not producing useful results. The central purpose of this research was to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: University as a Case Study Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Kenneth M. Ahrendt Although the

A study of factors that contribute to job satisfaction and role congruence for community college counselors

Creator:: Coll, Kenneth M.
Abstract:: This study was undertaken to: 1) determine the relationship between community college counselor role congruence and job satisfaction and 2) to consider factors that contribute to or depreciate counselor role congruence and job satisfaction. The subjects consisted of four groups that were compared in terms of their perceptions of community...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Role Congruence for Community College Counselors AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kenneth M. Coll for

ScholarsArchive@OSU

A history of intercollegiate wrestling at Oregon State University (1909-1974)

A factor analysis of professional education competencies and selected community college instructors

Opinions and characteristics of Portland Community College black students

A study of the relationship of academic achievement in accounting courses to the readability of required textbooks and the reading ability of two-year accounting students

Identification of reading and study skills related to academic success in each of ten schools at Oregon State University

A comparison of the metacognitive behaviors of field independent and field dependent pre-service teachers

A cross-racial comparison of the relationship of personality traits, body mass, and physical fitness among junior high school students in Taiwan

A comparison of the effect of instructor-designed reading materials and the effect of programmed reading materials on selected reading skills and academic achievement of intercollegiate freshman student athletes

A process for evaluating the instructional component of developmental education programs using the educational Opportunities Program at Oregon State University as a case study

A study of factors that contribute to job satisfaction and role congruence for community college counselors

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