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Modeling academic performance change from high school to college

Creator:: Brown, Wayne E. (Wayne Edward), 1943-
Abstract:: This research was undertaken to identify variables that accounted for major changes in academic performance between high school and college. Differences between predicted and actual college GPA were used to classify students as gainers or decliners among a group of sophomores and a group of seniors at a medium-sized research...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: among a group of sophomores and a group of seniors at a medium-sized research university. A model

Counseling and guidance needs as perceived by community college bound students and community college counselors and administrators

Creator:: Higgins, John W.
Abstract:: The two-fold purpose of this study is (1) to determine differences in perception of counseling and guidance needs between community college bound high school seniors, community college counselors, and chief student services administrators, and (2) to establish the nature and priority of counseling and guidance needs of community college bound...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A1ministrators Redacted for privacy approved: Dr. J./Roger Penn The two-fold purpose of this study is (1) to

The relationship of locus of control to career development in college engineering students

Creator:: Flynn, Cynthia A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between career development and locus of control as they relate to barriers encountered in career development. The sample included 144 students in the engineering program at Oregon State University. The Rotter Internal- External Scale and the Career Development Inventory (Form...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: through, my sincere thanks. To my major professor, Roger Penn, I owe a special gratitude for his wisdom

Sex-role identity differences as a function of place of residence of male college students

Creator:: Whipple, Edward George
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether sex-role identification differences among college students were related to place of residence, and if so, whether certain factors affect these differences. Six hypotheses were developed. The study sought to ascertain if sex-role identification is related to certain dimensions of peer association...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Sex-role identity differences as a function of place of

Postsecondary student consumerism : a national Delphi forecast of developments and articulation of policy options

Creator:: Franks, Robert Grover
Abstract:: The purpose of this research, expressed in two coequal parts, was: to establish a forecast of developments and an articulation of policy options vis-a-vis postsecondary student consumerism; and to determine if interest groups of experts differed significantly in their evaluations of the aforementioned developments and policy options. The Delphi technique...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Postsecondary student consumerism : a national Delphi

Male attitude toward equality for women as a correlate of self-concept

Creator:: Lewis, Yvonne Pelletier
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Redacted for privacy DrJ J: Roger Penn The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not a

A study of freshmen student attitudes and behavior toward alcohol in relation to their parents attitudes about alcohol

Creator:: Shoemaker, Thomas Alexander
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between parental attitudes and student attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages, between parental attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages and the reasons students drink alcoholic beverages, and between parental attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages and the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: A study of freshmen student attitudes and behavior toward

The relationship between value orientation and meanspiritedness

Creator:: Deckard, C. Kathleen
Abstract:: This study examines empirically the relationship of value orientation to meanspiritedness. Meanspiritedness (a collection of acts, thoughts and/or attitudes which are intentionally malicious) was defined and a scoring method was designed. The management level of self-interest in individuals as indicated by their value orientation and religious orientation was examined. Additionally,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Value Orientation and Meanspiritedness Abstract approved: J. Roger enn This study examines

Sexual harassment proclivity of men : relationship to values

Creator:: Olsen, Eric R.
Abstract:: The sexual harassment of women by men is a social phenomenon that exists in academia as well as business and industry. It has only recently been recognized as a significant social problem. The purpose of this study was to determine if men who have a high proclivity toward sexual harassment...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Relationship between college student organization leadership experience and post-college leadership activity

Creator:: Sommers, Walter B.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between college student organization leadership experience and postcollege leadership activity. A questionnaire was employed to gather data to determine Ii there were differences by gender, academic major, and last year of attendance at OSU among former student leaders In: postcollegiate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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Modeling academic performance change from high school to college

Counseling and guidance needs as perceived by community college bound students and community college counselors and administrators

The relationship of locus of control to career development in college engineering students

Sex-role identity differences as a function of place of residence of male college students

Postsecondary student consumerism : a national Delphi forecast of developments and articulation of policy options

Male attitude toward equality for women as a correlate of self-concept

A study of freshmen student attitudes and behavior toward alcohol in relation to their parents attitudes about alcohol

The relationship between value orientation and meanspiritedness

Sexual harassment proclivity of men : relationship to values

Relationship between college student organization leadership experience and post-college leadership activity

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