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Training school administrators in the prevention of child sexual abuse in the school setting

Creator:

Just, Valva D.

Abstract:

School administrators are required by law to report suspected cases of child abuse. They create serious legal and moral consequences for their school districts when they fail to report suspicions of child abuse occurring in the school setting. Studies consistently find that child sexual abuse is under-reported and that allegations...

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Dissertation
A study of adult student learning strategies for a web based teacher licensure program

Creator:

Twomey, Sylvia Mary

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to understand how adult learners in an online teacher licensure program selected and used learning strategies, transformed existing strategies or developed new strategies. Also examined was whether the environment itself facilitated or impeded usage of transformed strategies, or development of new strategies. Participants in...

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Dissertation
Impacts of the Internet on academic culture in Aceh, Indonesia

Creator:

Daud, Darni M.

Abstract:

The adoption and increasing uses of the Internet in higher education in many parts of the world have resulted in fundamental changes in academic cultures. The transfer of information is essential to academic life, and the Internet offers faster and easier access to information and communication between people than ever...

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Dissertation
Online classes : the student experience

Creator:

Bucy, Mary C.

Abstract:

Online courses and even degree programs are becoming a widespread phenomenon at universities across the United States. Research into the effectiveness of these courses is in the early stages. This qualitative study explored student perceptions of their online class experience using expectancy-value theory as a framework in an attempt to...

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Dissertation