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An experiment to ascertain the effect of maturation and educational experience on Air Force Officer Qualifying Test scores

Creator:: Fross, Horton Lawrence
Abstract:: The United States Air Force uses a test constructed by Air Force personnel to test all individuals seeking entrance into Air Force officer training programs. This test is titled "The Air Force Officer Qualifying Test" (AFOQT). There are two major classes of candidates who are required to take the test:...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: educational experience on Air Force Officer Qualifying Test scores AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF HORTON

Systems theory for minority students : a potential tool for the improvement of academic performance

Creator:: Godwin, Karen Sato
Abstract:: The study was undertaken to determine if the construct and vocabulary of systems theory are related to academic performance such that a) the understanding of either or both can predict grade-point average for college students, and b) the explicit teaching of both construct and vocabulary to minority students can improve...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Lloyd Crisp, Horton Fross, Robert Mrazek, and Edwin Stowbridge, members of the graduate committee, for

The accuracy of parents' perceptions of their preschool children's gross motor abilities

Creator:: Groner, Michael
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine the extent to which parents and professionals were in agreement prior to and following intervention regarding their Judgement of the gross motor abilities of the parents' preschool children. Each child was tested by a professional on the Ulrich Test of Gross Motor...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Ulrich Test of Gross Motor Development (1985). Dependent measures were parents' perceptions (N = 28

Attitudes of selected undergraduate students at Oregon State University toward the professional status of student personnel workers

Creator:: Campbell, Roger Gray
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was twofold: First, to establish a means of assessing the degree of professional status accorded student personnel workers by constructing an attitude questionnaire, for student clientele, based upon statements derived from eight criteria for evaluating professional status; Second, to determine and analyze the attitudes measured...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to the term a sense of "calling" to an occupation by which one earns a living. Pound (1936). Horton

Self concept : a comparison of four groups of university students

Creator:: Millikin, Norman Leo
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to determine if there were significant differences in the self-concepts of vocational education teacher-trainees, non-vocational education teacher trainees and non-education students at Montana State University. Two hundred students were surveyed to determine if there were any differences in self-concepts based on either major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Rene' Descartes wrote about man's non-physical being in his Principles of Philo- sophy. Other

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 effect of self-reference upon memory processing of the content of a television documentary in older adults

Creator:: Chintakanont, Churaiporn
Abstract:: The study investigates the influence of the self-reference effect upon the amount of main and subordinate ideas which older adults can recall and recognize after viewing the television documentary entitled, The Xinquana: Aborigines of South America. The participants are native English-speaking Americans who are 50 years old or older. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: during encoding (Salomon, 1981; Krendl & Watkins, 1983; Horton & Mills, 1984); and, (3) the integration

Loss of self-esteem due to acquired brain injury : a multidisciplinary team approach to a single case study

Creator:: Mizelle, Woody R.
Abstract:: There are between one and two million occurrences of head injuries in this country each year causing an estimated 140,000 deaths. Fifty to seventy thousand who survive are left with such intellectual impairment as to preclude returning to a normal life. The purpose of this study is to investigate the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to be behavior modification in some form. Horton and Sautter (1986) encourage the use of

The relationship between burnout and selected demographic and job-related variables among Oregon public school teacher-coaches : identifying coping strategies

Creator:: Kosa, Boonsong
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to determine relationships between burnout and selected demographic and job-related variables and to identify burnout coping strategies commonly used by teacher-coaches in public secondary schools. A volunteer sample of 193 teacher-coaches responded to a three-section questionnaire composed of the Maslach Burnout Inventory, the Jaloweic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: only 2,400 responded when asked to return (Horton, 1984). In 1979 an Associated Press release of the

The relationship between self-concept and school attendance

Creator:: Ogard, Ernest Maynard
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to seek evidence which might lead to the development of more effective ways of dealing with the problem of failure to attend school. Concept of self has long been considered worthy of consideration in evaluating behavior. It is known that significant experiences in life...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Rene Descartes, first introduced the concept of self in the seventeenth century. As psychology evolved

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An experiment to ascertain the effect of maturation and educational experience on Air Force Officer Qualifying Test scores

Systems theory for minority students : a potential tool for the improvement of academic performance

The accuracy of parents' perceptions of their preschool children's gross motor abilities

Attitudes of selected undergraduate students at Oregon State University toward the professional status of student personnel workers

Self concept : a comparison of four groups of university students

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

The effect of self-reference upon memory processing of the content of a television documentary in older adults

Loss of self-esteem due to acquired brain injury : a multidisciplinary team approach to a single case study

The relationship between burnout and selected demographic and job-related variables among Oregon public school teacher-coaches : identifying coping strategies

The relationship between self-concept and school attendance

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