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A competency analysis of NCAA athletic administrators

Creator:: Nielsen, Fay Elise
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if differences exist among NCAA divisions I, II and III as well as between Athletic Directors and Primary Women Administrators with regard to the perceived competencies and preparatory coursework required of athletic administrators. A mail survey utilizing a six point forced choice...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: each division, although the order of importance varied. Competency items were rated higher than course

Impact of voluntary compliance and compliance inspection programs on experience rates among small employers in California

Creator:: Nave, Michael E.
Abstract:: This study was conducted to evaluate government intervention as an effective strategy for implementing accident prevention programs and reducing occupational injuries in the workplace. The central issue was to determine if participation in the California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Small Employer Voluntary Compliance Program (SEVCP) or compliance inspections conducted...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Voluntary Compliance Program (SEVCP) or compliance inspections conducted by the Division of Occupational

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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ), without previous college level first aid or safety-related courses, enrolled in two lower division

A causal study of attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of Oregon State University undergraduate students in three academic majors

Creator:: Ruhl, Glenn David
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine and explain attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of undergraduate students in three academic majors attending Oregon State University. The attitudes of a proportionate random sample consisting of 215 students were measured according to their responses to thirty-two Likert scale items containing six sub-scale...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: (U.S. News and World Report, 1977:62- 63). "Sports," observed James Reston, "are now more popular

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

Creator:: Henderson, Gwendolyn Witherspoon
Abstract:: The study was undertaken to determine if a university-level preliminary class concentrating upon the formalism and techniques germane to success in science would serve to improve minority academic performance, minority here being defined to include certain Asian Americans, Black Americans, Native Americans, Spanish surnamed Americans, and those white Americans who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) and Goodman (1960) were prompted to raise critical questions regarding philosophical and

A comparative analysis of factors influencing smoking behaviors of college students, 1963-1987

Creator:: Gray, Nancy L.
Abstract:: Cigarette smoking continues to be one of the country's major health concerns. It has been defined as the single largest preventable cause of disease and death in the United States. Although research has indicated that overall cigarette consumption has decreased in the nation over the past decades, cigarette smoking remains...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: possible if it were not for Dr. Anderson's 1960's study and his suggestion that I use the data that had

Comparison of underemployed and not underemployed women in two-parent two-child families : an eleven-state rural-urban study

Creator:: Masuo, Diane M., 1947-
Abstract:: This study compared wives defined as underemployed by educational mismatch with not underemployed wives on four major predictor variables-- relative market work advantage; degree of competition in the female labor market; time demands from family members; and assistance with childcare and other housework. The data were from NE 113, An...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 12 External Structural Demands 15 Division of Labor of between Husband

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

Creator:: Maguire, Paul A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if parents of students could improve the motor performance of their moderately and severely mentally retarded children through the implementation of the Data-Based Gymnasium (DBG) Instructional Model as a supplement to the school program. The DBG Instructional Model is an individualized system...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: understand and accept this right is a major task for educators. In the 1960's and 1970's the involvement of

Chest/breast protectors for female athletes : cushioning properties and effect on selected physiological and performance variables

Creator:: Lawson, LaJean
Abstract:: Female participation in high-contact sports has increased dramatically in the past two decades, raising concern regarding injury to the female breast and the need for protective equipment. While the use of chest/breast protectors by women is advocated, little is known of their efficacy and effect on athletic performance. The purpose...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: survival in many types of hostile environments (Renbourne, 1960). Today, modern contact sports constitute

A procedural model for assessing functional characteristics of effective and less effective work groups within a selected community college

Creator:: Kleine, Carroyl Fayne
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to develop and test a procedural model for assessing work group effectiveness in a community college. The model required a process to identify differences and commonalities among work groups perceived to be effective and those perceived to be less effective. In addition, this...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: differentiated into subunits, based on a division of labor and subject to the need of coordination. Viewing

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A competency analysis of NCAA athletic administrators

Impact of voluntary compliance and compliance inspection programs on experience rates among small employers in California

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

A causal study of attitudes toward intercollegiate athletics of Oregon State University undergraduate students in three academic majors

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

A comparative analysis of factors influencing smoking behaviors of college students, 1963-1987

Comparison of underemployed and not underemployed women in two-parent two-child families : an eleven-state rural-urban study

The effects of supplemental home instruction by parents utilizing the data based gymnasium instructional model on the performance of selected motor skills with moderately and severely mentally retarded children

Chest/breast protectors for female athletes : cushioning properties and effect on selected physiological and performance variables

A procedural model for assessing functional characteristics of effective and less effective work groups within a selected community college

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