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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
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Steven Feldman for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on

A study to assess the knowledge about AIDS held by mental health counselors

Creator:: Turner, Micki
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to assess mental health counselors' knowledge of AIDS and to determine the effect of various independent variables upon knowledge. The variables used were gender, professional contact with PWAs, personal contact with PWAs, age, sexual preference, AIDS training, and personal acquaintance with a person who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: House, Chairman; Dr. John Gillis, Graduate Rep.; Dr. Liz Gray; Dr. Cynthia Flynn;, Dr. Vic Savicki; and

The influence of background, peers, and faculty on the development of autonomy in college freshmen

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:: School Date Thesis is Presented 7/- 71 Typed by Cynthia Carrigan for Charles Franklin Erekson

An investigation of the relationships between student evaluations and faculty, class, and student demographic variables in rating instructional effectiveness

Creator:: Anstine, Daniel D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze and interpret the results of fall term student ratings of faculty teaching performance (n= 40,000) in order to determine whether relationships exist between a range of demographic variables and the ratings professors receive from students enrolled in their classes. A population of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: system of rewards. Feldman (1983) argued that an insufficient amount of research has been conducted to

Women's studies : a new program for the community college

Creator:: Goltra, Raylene Denise
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to present the new women's studies program for the community college. The study advocated consciousness raising for females at all levels of public instruction, but this paper was limited to the community college. The program outlined would seek to help women to assume a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The impact of doctoral education on the marriages of doctoral students

Creator:: Dudzik, Shirley M.
Abstract:: The study was designed to determine the effect of doctoral study upon the marriages of doctoral students. The sample for the research was drawn from the total population of married doctoral students enrolled in Oregon State University/Western Oregon State College's School of Education and Oregon State University's College of Home...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students said that they would have been happier had they never entered graduate school [Feldman]. The

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

Creator:: Coles, Donald James
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to ascertain to what degree, if any, there was a difference of opinion among students, parents and faculty in regard to student behavior as that behavior pertained to general conduct, drug use, mischief, sex offenses, drinking, cheating and theft. The research study was conducted...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to per- sist in post college years but that 51% of the alumni shifted toward liberalism. Feldman

A contrast of the level of importance of selected computer competencies between the computer specialists and the elementary teachers

Creator:: Taqueban, Cappia R.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if differences existed between computer specialists and computer-using teachers on the perceived level of importance of selected computer competencies for elementary teachers. The sample consisted of 102 computer specialists and 111 computer-using teachers in public elementary schools of Oregon. Data were gathered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: parents, brothers and sisters, and Uncle No and Aunt Rose. To God, who with His blessings made everything

An investigation of the self concept of Alaskan Eskimo adolescents in four different secondary school environments

Creator:: Benjamin, Elizabeth
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , 1970; Cline, 1972; Coleman et al. , 1966; Connelly and Barnhardt, 1970; Feldman, 1970; Forbes, 1972

Trained peer counselor effect on the personal growth of freshman students at a private, Liberal Arts college

Creator:: Willis, JoAnn
Abstract:: The primary problem of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of trained peer counselors on the personal growth of freshman students at a small liberal arts college. An effort was also made to determine if training residence hall student assistants in counseling skills affected freshman perceptions of those assistants.A...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

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 study to assess the knowledge about AIDS held by mental health counselors

The influence of background, peers, and faculty on the development of autonomy in college freshmen

An investigation of the relationships between student evaluations and faculty, class, and student demographic variables in rating instructional effectiveness

Women's studies : a new program for the community college

The impact of doctoral education on the marriages of doctoral students

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

A contrast of the level of importance of selected computer competencies between the computer specialists and the elementary teachers

An investigation of the self concept of Alaskan Eskimo adolescents in four different secondary school environments

Trained peer counselor effect on the personal growth of freshman students at a private, Liberal Arts college

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