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  • An evaluation and criteria for implementation of a recreational motorboat educational licensing practice in Oregon

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    Christensen, Donald Watson
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    In recent years almost all states have legislated educational and licensing programs to protect the welfare and property of citizens engaged in outdoor recreational pursuits. Such programs exist for automobile, motorcycle, airplane, and snowmobile operators. However, boating continues to be one of the major recreational outdoor activities where operators of...
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    OREGON Abstract approved: ,Redacted for Privacy Dr. William R. Fielder In recent years almost all

  • A history of the department of defense dependents schools, Okinawa, Japan, 1946-1978

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    Brown, Harold Clifford
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    The focus of this study was to identify persistent problems in the developmental history of the American Department of Defense dependents schools in Okinawa, Japan. The period of time covered was from 1946 through 1978. The study includes historical descriptions of curriculum development, obtaining and maintaining school facilities, and the...
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    advice of my major professor, Dr. William R. Fielder, are appreciated. I would also like to thank my

  • "Playing with computers" : the hidden impact of the computer in a school

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    Turner, Martha I.
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    The topic of this study is the cultural impact of the computer in a school. "Impact" is 'defined as the cultural consequences of intended and unintended learning that occur when computers are used in the school. The major theoretical orientations of the work include the concepts of manifest and latent...
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    Impact of the Computer in a School Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: William R. Fielder The

  • Determining competencies for an educational research masters degree program in Venezuela

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    Cárdenas, Humberto, 1948-
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    The purpose of this study was to determine the competencies necessary to conduct educational research in the Venezuelan context; to determine if differences exist among Venezuelan educators in responding to the questionnaire; to determine which clusters of skills and under standings are relevant to an educational research master's degree; to...
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    Research Masters Degree Program in Venezuela Abstract approved:,_ Redacted for Privacy William R. Fielder

  • Cognitive development of Korean kindergarten children and its relationship to age, gender, social class, and maternal attitude

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    Kim, Mikyung
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    This study was designed to investigate whether the conservation of substance, weight, continuous quantity, discontinuous quantity, number, area, distance, length, and two-dimensional space are developed in sequence in the acquisition of conservation operations. More specifically, the purposes of the study are two-fold: (1) To assess the sequence and rate of...
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    , and Maternal Attitude Redacted for PrivacyAbstract approved:L, William R. Fielder This study was

  • An investigation of the relationship between administrator leadership style and teacher morale

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    Bhella, Surjit Kaur
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    Industry, business, military and other government agencies are increasingly recognizing the significance of human factors in the productivity of complex organizations. Educational institutions are no exception to this fact. It is assumed that morale and productivity are related to the managerial style of the supervisor. Leaders are faced with the...
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    MORALE Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. William R. Fielder Industry, business, military and

  • An evaluation of a change effort

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    Carlson, Ron
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    School districts across the nation are engaged in an ongoing attempt to bring about change. Educational researchers strive to initiate change in the classroom with students as well as the teachers of these students. The evaluation of a change effort is a key element in any implementation model; as the...
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    :, . William R. Fielder School districts across the nation are engaged in an ongoing attempt to bring about