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A study of the effect of an answer-until-correct multiple-choice procedure on mathematics achievement

Creator:: Thompson, Linda Grace
Abstract:: This investigation was designed to investigate the use of an answer-until-correct procedure on multiple-choice quizzes in an independent study mathematics course. This procedure was compared to the standard multiple-choice procedure with respect to student achievement, student anxiety, and test reliability. Using the answer-until-correct procedure students were made immediately aware of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Howard Wilson This investigation was designed to investigate the

An investigation into the possible arousal of psychological reactance as a consequence of interest inventory feedback

Creator:: Beller, Stephen Mark
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine whether feedback from vocational interest inventories leads to the arousal of psychological reactance. The data for the study was collected from 80 male and female subjects who were first year students at Oregon State University enrolled in Psychology 111, Personal Development. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Mark Beller for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education presented on January 21, 1977 Title

Evaluation of education libraries for teacher education accreditation

Creator:: Knittel, Marjorie C.
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to examine the literature in education and library science to determine why standards for education libraries have not been realized, in the light of the specific criteria for other areas of teacher education accreditation. Educators and librarians in favor of strict standards for education...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Kenneth Ahrendt, and Mr. Craig Wilson. Sincere thanks, also, to my colleagues at Kerr Library who lent

Coaching preparation consistent with recommendations from active coaches

Creator:: Arritola, Pascual Pedro
Abstract:: This study investigated various aspects of coaching preparation at the undergraduate level to determine where coaches are being trained to enter the coaching profession as well as to determine where active coaches were trained in the competencies deemed necessary for an individual to be a success in the coaching profession....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Charlotte Lambert, Dr. Howard Wilson, Dr. Carvel Wood, and Dr. Donald Pierce for their helpful advice and

The effect of television instruction on problem solving attitudes of fifth and sixth grade students

Creator:: O'Brien, Shirley Joanne
Abstract:: PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of televised instruction to aid in changing attitude toward problem solving. The study determined whether fifth and sixth grade students would demonstrate significant differences in: 1) attitude toward the nature of problem solving, 2) self-confidence in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Livingston, Dr. Frank Cross, Mrs. Odelia Wilson, and Mr. Delmer Goode, who offered suggestions on procedures

An analysis of ecological indices and leisure participation with selected dimensions of self-concept among the elderly

Creator:: Guadagnolo, Frank Bernard, 1940-
Abstract:: The primary focus of this investigation was to assess whether or not selected ecological indices and leisure preferences demonstrated statistically significant relationships with the aged's self-concept. Gerontology, a relatively embryonic discipline, has only recently begun to examine the impact of demographic, physical and socio-psychological stresses upon the geron's self-concept. Even...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: DIMENSIONS OF SELF - CONCEPT' AMONG THE ELDERLY Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy (3 Dr. Roya G

Mechanisms which encourage beneficiary participation in decision making in rural development assistance projects in developing countries

Creator:: Bates, Reid A.
Abstract:: This study was designed to discover how beneficiary participation in decision making can be encouraged and enhanced in rural development assistance projects in developing countries. The study sought to increase the understanding about how beneficiary participation occurs through the identification of patterns, processes or techniques in development assistance projects that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Development Assistance Projects in Developing Countries. Abstract approved: David G. Acker This study was

An examination of subsidies provided by public universities to affiliated foundations

Creator:: Hughes, Peter Mark
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which public universities are providing subsidies to tax-exempt, non-profit, legally distinct corporations which serve as university-affiliated foundations. Specifically, this investigation sought to determine (a) the percentage of universities providing subsidies, (b) the types of subsidies provided, (c) the dollar...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: universities to affiliated foundations AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Peter Mark Hughes for the degree of

Coping behavior employed by Oregon school administrators in dealing with occupational stress

Creator:: Zieminski, Robert S.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: fresh breath of educa- tional encouragement; Shirley S. Haselton, Royal G. Jackson, Howard L. Wilson

A study of the relationship of the use of various drugs to the visual-motor performance of college students

Creator:: Antone, Eugene Joseph, Jr.
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to compare the visual-motor performance of college students who reported ingestion of certain drugs with those college students who reported no drug ingestion. The study drugs included the following drugs or groups of drugs: tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, LSD, mescaline, barbiturates, and amphetamines. A total...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Appendix E 125 Appendix F 295 Appendix G 300 TO MY FAMILY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I wish to express my

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A study of the effect of an answer-until-correct multiple-choice procedure on mathematics achievement

An investigation into the possible arousal of psychological reactance as a consequence of interest inventory feedback

Evaluation of education libraries for teacher education accreditation

Coaching preparation consistent with recommendations from active coaches

The effect of television instruction on problem solving attitudes of fifth and sixth grade students

An analysis of ecological indices and leisure participation with selected dimensions of self-concept among the elderly

Mechanisms which encourage beneficiary participation in decision making in rural development assistance projects in developing countries

An examination of subsidies provided by public universities to affiliated foundations

Coping behavior employed by Oregon school administrators in dealing with occupational stress

A study of the relationship of the use of various drugs to the visual-motor performance of college students

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