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An analysis of the comparative effectiveness of programmed multimedia teaching and traditional teaching of drug information to junior high school students

Creator:

Young, Loy Wayne

Abstract:

The central purpose of this comparison was to determine the congruence or difference between two teaching techniques, the programmed multimedia approach and the traditional teaching method as used in presenting drug information to eighth grade students in the Mankato, Minnesota school district. The population sample consisted of 391 students enrolled...

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Dissertation
Carl L. Anderson : life and contributions to public health and health education

Creator:

Asan, Virginia Marie

Abstract:

The purpose of this study of the life and career of Dr. Carl Leonard Anderson was to recount his professional contributions to the field of health and relate these to public health and health education. The major emphasis of this study concerned Dr. Anderson's professional life. The accomplishment of the...

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Dissertation
A comparison of two smoking cessation techniques conducted in an occupational setting

Creator:

Flow, Douglas L.

Abstract:

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of two smoking cessation programs -- one group and one self-help -- which were developed and are currently employed by the American Cancer Society. The research was conducted in a work setting, and all subjects were employees of the State...

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Dissertation
An assessment of the safety attitudes of college students following completion of a first aid course

Creator:

Kroeger, Linda

Abstract:

This study investigated the effect of first aid instruction on college students' attitudes toward safety. It evolved from previous studies of the relationship between first aid and accidents in Canada and the United Kingdom. These earlier studies were concerned with the effect of first aid training on accident rates. The...

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Dissertation