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The influence of applied mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of community college vocational students

Creator:: Swearingen, Dell L.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to analyze, in the mathematics classrooms, career-oriented verbal mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of the vocational mathematics student. These career-oriented mathematics problems, used as advanced organizers, were contrasted with mathematics word problems of a more abstract and generalized...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: achievement and attitude of community college vocational students AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Dell L

Cultural appropriateness in education and development : the case of the 4-H Yukon River Fisheries Education and Youth Development Program

Creator:: Marcey, Jean L.
Abstract:: The 4-H Yukon River Fisheries Education and Youth Development Program is a federally funded youth-at-risk program created to help youth escape from the social ills of substance abuse, teen pregnancy, low academic achievement, and suicide that plague rural Alaskan villages. By providing youth the opportunity to learn the skills needed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THESIS OF Jean L. Marcey for the degree of Doctor of Education in Vocational Education presented on

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

Creator:: Vaughn, Arthur Clarence
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to contrast the effectiveness of computer-assisted ear-training instruction with the traditional style of ear-training instruction to determine if computer-assisted instruction increased the students' ability to identify auditory stimuli utilized in Basic Musicianship at a rate different from that of the traditional methodology. Procedures The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: psychology, and more specifically, in the theories of E. L. Thorndike (116). Most influential of his

The crisis in housing for the poor : homelessness

Creator:: Taffesse, Hanna
Abstract:: The purpose is to investigate the number, causes, services denied, and reasons for denial of services to homeless families with children--single parent families (female and male) and couples--in a tri-county region, Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties, Oregon. The data for this study were obtained from monthly survey forms (July 1992-...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

A study of the Kingore Observation Inventory as a screening procedure for the identification of highly able second graders

Creator:: Vaughn-Neely, Elizabeth I.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if the inferences derived from the Kingore Observation Inventory as a screening device are sufficiently valid for the identification of potentially gifted youngsters. Differences in predicting the WISC-III Full Scale IQ scores and/or percentile ranks using the KOI were assessed. The value...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of Students Categorized as Gifted on the 1992-1993 118 KOI L. Subject Data of Students Not

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

Creator:: Hanneman, Kathleen D.
Abstract:: This qualitative study examined organizational change including the necessary steps that a large school district took in planning and implementing a reform effort. This project told a story of one school district's experience. The study covered a five year period from 1990 to 1995 in the 30,000 student Salem-Keizer School...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: School Board after extensive public hearings and public input. January 1992 District staff used

Clinical nutrition managers' responsibilities and professional development strategies

Creator:: Witte, Sandra Sue
Abstract:: Dietetic professionals integrate knowledge and expertise in food, nutrition, management and people and apply their skills in a variety of settings. As the changing scene in health care has necessitated enhanced management of resources, the clinical nutrition manager (CNM) has emerged as a dietetic professional in hospitals applying sound management...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: results of analysis of hypotheses 1-9 118 APPENDIX TABLES D-l. Frequency of duties/activities of

Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

Creator:: West, Ellen Louise
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to develop a model for the examination of productivity in Adult Basic Education. To that end, an instrument developed for use in the field of business was adapted for use with an educational audience. It examined the relationship of adult education staff decision...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: conditions and supervision, a satisfied staff is a more productive one. 0 Copyright by Ellen L. West

The identification of verbal, handwriting, and written composition skills and the level of those skills required by entry-level industrial mechanics

Creator:: Dille, Jeane Louise
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the importance and the frequency of use of certain communication skills to job-entrylevel mechanics as assessed by employers, educators at various levels, and entry-level industrial mechanics. The study was conducted in Lane County, Oregon. Communication skills investigated for importance and for frequency...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: January 7, 1976 TITLE: THE IDENTIFICATION OF VERBAL, HANDWRITING, AND WRITTEN COMPOSITION SKILLS AND THE

The relationship of career aspirations and influencing factors to the satisfaction of choosing secondary school vocational programs

Creator:: Amoapim, Jonas Johansson
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study was to: (1) develop a model for predicting high school students' occupational choice satisfaction by measuring the impact of vocational education programs on career decisions, and (2) to examine the validity and the efficiency of the model by testing it on...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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The influence of applied mathematics problems on the achievement and attitude of community college vocational students

Cultural appropriateness in education and development : the case of the 4-H Yukon River Fisheries Education and Youth Development Program

A study of the contrast between computer assisted instruction and the traditional teacher/learner method of instruction in basic musicianship

The crisis in housing for the poor : homelessness

A study of the Kingore Observation Inventory as a screening procedure for the identification of highly able second graders

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

Clinical nutrition managers' responsibilities and professional development strategies

Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

The identification of verbal, handwriting, and written composition skills and the level of those skills required by entry-level industrial mechanics

The relationship of career aspirations and influencing factors to the satisfaction of choosing secondary school vocational programs

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