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Qualitative study of patterns in attitudes, values and behaviors among fathers of gifted and non-gifted children in selected preschools

Creator:

Clausing-Lee, Marianne Sue

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to determine differences in patterns and underlying practices between fathers of gifted and fathers of non-gifted children. The study included 10 fathers of gifted (FG) children and 10 fathers of non-gifted (FN) children. The children were preschoolers, ages 5-6 years old. Giftedness of the...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

Creator:

Casey, Michael Winfield

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a six-week career planning dropout prevention program on the self-concepts and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an inner-city public school environment. The research population consisted of 1,434 students (grades seven, eight and nine) attending an inner...

Resource Type:

Dissertation