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Creator:: Erekson, Charles Franklin
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to identify sources of influence on one major growth trend for college students: the development of autonomy. Specifically, the study focused on whether change in autonomy in college freshmen was related to the background of the students, their associations with peers, their contacts with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Robert W. Chick The purpose of this investigation was to identify sources

Creator:: Gassert, Leland Calvin
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to determine whether the generally accepted procedure of campus elections as a method of choosing student government representatives (1) appears to encourage the candidacy of students who hold perceptions of the university environment similar to other students who do not choose to become candidates;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Thanks and appreciation are also extended to the author's gradu- ate committee: Dean Robert Chick, Dr

Creator:: Penn, John Roger
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify the values and attitudes of a group of freshman female students and their parents and to determine if value and attitude differences existed between these two groups. Therefore, of equal importance in the study was the quantification of intergenerational differences. The subjects...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: easily be repaid. Appreciation is also extended to my graduate com- mittee members: Dr. Robert Chick

Creator:: Fields, Charles Robards
Abstract:: Purpose This study was conducted to investigate the influence that awards of financial aid have on the educational decisions and academic achievement of applicants for freshman year financial aid at Oregon State University. The study was primarily concerned with the effectiveness of financial aid in assisting students to enroll and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thank the other members of my doctoral committee, Dean Robert Chick, Dr. Shelby Price, Dr. Tjeerd

Creator:: Rye, Jack Clinton
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare two groups of freshmen entering Oregon State University in the fall of 1970; (1) men and women who were uncertain about choices of academic majors at the time of entry, and (2) men and women who were certain about choices of academic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: interlocking elements which form a regulator for many of the directions the young adult takes. Sanford (1962

Creator:: Schroeder, Charles C.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to determine if there were initial differences in selected dimensions of self-actualization, as measured by the Personal Orientation Inventory (POI), between the freshmen who selected co-educational residence halls and those who selected single-sex residence halls; and to determine if the type of residence hall...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: demands for a more relevant education. In his book, The American College, Sanford (1962) viewed co/IL

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