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Community conflict : a case study of the implementation of a bilingual education program

Creator:: Guzmán, Juan
Abstract:: This research project is an historical case study of the conflict which evolved from the deliberations and subsequent implementation of bilingual education in Central School District 13J, Independence, Oregon. The time period under consideration spans 35 months, beginning in August 1974, when district officials first proposed bilingual education, and ending...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: proceeded to mold the "American" individual. Noah Webster prefaced his widely used spelling book with: The

A study of effective consultant teachers' leadership styles and personality preferences

Creator:: Savelsbergh, Mary
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationships among leadership style (telling, selling, participating and delegating), personality preferences (Extravert/Introvert, Sensing/Intuitive, Feeling/Thinking, Judging/Perceiving and effectiveness as a consultant teacher. The sample consisted of thirty-one consultant teachers from Oregon: twenty from the Portland School District, five from the Gresham School...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: these changes as smooth and nonthreatening as possible. Research at the University of Texas at Austin

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:: non-intellectuality. Webster, Freedman, and Heist (1962) concluded from their research that

An analysis of the impact of residential setting on the development of selected dimensions of self-actualization

Creator:: Schroeder, Charles C.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine if there were initial differences in selected dimensions of self-actualization, as measured by the Personal Orientation Inventory (POI), between the freshmen who selected co-educational residence halls and those who selected single-sex residence halls; and to determine if the type of residence hall...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ; Plant, 1958a. and 1958b; Webster 1956 and 1958). In his Bennington studies, Newcomb (1943) noted that

An assessment of the attitudes and opinions of administrators, content faculty, developmental faculty, and students concerning the developmental education needs of community college students

Creator:: Stetson, Leo Dean
Abstract:: The purpose of the study, which was conducted at Chemeketa Community College in Salem, Oregon, was threefold: 1. to assess the attitudes and opinions of administrators, content faculty, developmental faculty, and students concerning developmental education needs of community college students. 2. to develop a questionnaire which could serve as a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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
Full Text:: college years (Webster, Freedman, and Heist, 1962; Lehmann, 1963; Steward, 1964). Other research (Plant

Aggression in sport : a study of fouling in university basketball

Creator:: Walker, Thomas Vaughn
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: release from tension; a purification or purgation of the emotions (as pity and fear). (Webster, 1967

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

Creator:: Mitchener, Virginia Wedler
Abstract:: The individual through earliest recorded history reveals contradictory views of the human life-span. "Am I a free and unique individual, able to make choices and decide my own destiny?, or, "Am I only a victim of circumstance, a speck of dust in the universe's whirlwind of fate?" Each view is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: "having self-government" (Webster, 1984, p.42). From an educational perspective, the ability to possess

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

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Community conflict : a case study of the implementation of a bilingual education program

A study of effective consultant teachers' leadership styles and personality preferences

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

An analysis of the impact of residential setting on the development of selected dimensions of self-actualization

An assessment of the attitudes and opinions of administrators, content faculty, developmental faculty, and students concerning the developmental education needs of community college students

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

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

Aggression in sport : a study of fouling in university basketball

A theoretical design of rational autonomy : integrating elementary and early childhood teacher education through a contemporary derivation from Maria Montessori's social cognitive field paradigm

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

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