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Early identification of preschool children with developmental delays in Taiwan

Creator:: Tsai, Huei-Ling Agnes
Abstract:: Early intervention services promote children's optimal health. The benefit of early intervention is invaluable to society for years to come. One important step in providing early intervention is the identification of children who need early intervention services. In Taiwan, the lack of a culturally appropriate, reliable, and valid child developmental...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Relationship between a collaborative learning community and the persistence of community college students

Creator:: Ramaker, M. Jolene
Abstract:: This study explored the effects of a collaborative learning community (CLC) upon the persistence of community college students. Treatment subjects were participants in two different offerings of the learning community "Life on the Edge". The ex post facto design compared treatment group subjects' persistence to goal with persistence to goal...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The influence of community service volunteer work on perceptions of job satisfaction and organizational commitment among Oregon employees of Pacific Northwest Bell

Creator:: Stebbins, Sarah J.
Abstract:: Corporate employee volunteer programs are redefining "corporate social responsibility." Community benefits derived from these programs are well documented. However, there is limited research on what internal impact such programs have on the sponsoring corporations. Kast and Rosenzwieg (1978) define "organizational performance" as "effectiveness," "efficiency" and "participant satisfaction." The study focused...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Impact of prosocial classroom and home learning programs on preschool children's prosocial behavior

Creator:: Doescher, Susan M.
Abstract:: This study investigated the impact of prosocial classroom and home learning programs on children's prosocial behavior. More specifically, it determined the influences of adult modeling and encouragement in these programs on children's cooperating, sharing, and helping behaviors immediately following the six-week intervention programs, and six weeks after the programs' termination....
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Language proficiency and self-concept : a study of Japanese exchange students

Creator:: Akobundu, Regina E.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to explore changes in language proficiency and self-concept of Japanese college students participating in an intensive English language program at Tokyo International University of America (TIUA). Another purpose of the study was to determine if there was a relationship between change in English...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Family environment, adult psychosocial competence, parental acceptance, and social competence in children's peer relations

Creator:: Bullock, Janis R.
Abstract:: Traditional studies of parent-child relationships have focused on the influence of parental characteristics on various behavioral, social, and personality outcomes in children. During the past decade, social scientists have suggested that other influences of the social worlds of individuals be studied. As a result, the parent-child system is being studied...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

Creator:: Alger, Georgina
Abstract:: Decreasing mortality rates and increasing life expectancy are contributing factors in a trend currently referred to as the "graying" of America. Some members of this aging population will require caregiving support from their families. Because women tend to outlive men, adult daughters generally assume this important role for their widowed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Elderly women and activewear : their preferences and fitting problems

Creator:: Berman, Laura G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine whether women aged 65 and older are wearing sweatshirts and sweatpants for activewear, and, if so, to investigate the types of activities they are worn for, reasons for wearing, feature preferences, and fitting problems. While sweatshirts and sweatpants have been popularly worn...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

The effects of wealth components on consumption expenditures of retired elderly households

Creator:: Lee, Hee-Sook
Abstract:: The relationships between types of wealth components and consumption expenditures were investigated as a means of better understanding retired elderly household well-being. Specifically, the concept of mental account was used to identify the characteristics of different types of wealth components, and four mental accounts were identified: flow of investment, current...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The influence of support on divorce adjustment : an evaluation

Creator:: Bearden, Stephen R.
Abstract:: Many divorcing persons turn to treatment programs hoping for assistance in managing the process of divorce. Treatment programs include individual as well as group process models. One of the goals of most group process programs is to generate peer support which in turn is hoped to facilitate the process of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Early identification of preschool children with developmental delays in Taiwan

Relationship between a collaborative learning community and the persistence of community college students

The influence of community service volunteer work on perceptions of job satisfaction and organizational commitment among Oregon employees of Pacific Northwest Bell

Impact of prosocial classroom and home learning programs on preschool children's prosocial behavior

Language proficiency and self-concept : a study of Japanese exchange students

Family environment, adult psychosocial competence, parental acceptance, and social competence in children's peer relations

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

Elderly women and activewear : their preferences and fitting problems

The effects of wealth components on consumption expenditures of retired elderly households

The influence of support on divorce adjustment : an evaluation

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