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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:: ) hypothesis, a Least Significant Difference (L.S.D.) test was used to test the follow- ing six a priori

A model for planning manpower development in the Republic of Kenya

Creator:: Kerre, Bonaventure Wanjala
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: A model for planning manpower development in the

Relevance of U. S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists

Creator:: Acker, David G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study, to examine the relevance of U.S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists, was examined in terms of three problems: Problem 1: Was U.S. graduate education in agriculture relevant to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists? Problem...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: agriculture. A purposeful sample of 114 Tanzanian alumni of U.S. graduate programs in agriculture who had

Verification of the career maturity inventory attitude scale for use with Oregon twelfth grade students

Creator:: McDowell, Sonya Lea
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy / Larry J. Kenneke Purpose of the Study The Career Maturity

Five programs for four participants : stories of paradox and learning in a graduate cohort for adult literacy practitioners

Creator:: Fish, Susan A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to understand the individual experiences of four adult literacy practitioners, Anne, Bill, Candy, and Emily, in the first cohort of the Oregon Field-Based Cohort Master's Program. This program, which Oregon established in 1993 as one venue of professional development for adult literacy and English...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: learning in a graduate cohort for adult literacy practitioners AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Susan A

The role of scientific thinking in environmental policy decisions

Creator:: Nelson, Jerry Kelvin
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze the individual reasoning of 24 adults as they made decisions for two communities regarding municipal wastewater treatment. The two western Oregon communities were both responding to notices from governmental agencies of higher environmental standards for the purification of wastewater before it could...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the use of "green treatment" technology. For the group decisions Cily B rejeded the idea and Cily A

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:: mathematics problems, used as advanced organizers, were contrasted with mathematics word problems of a more

Racial identity development among college students : an examination of five students' perspectives

Creator:: White, Jessica
Abstract:: This research sought to "get at" students' understandings of their own racial identity development. The limited degree with which participants have been heard and honored in research activities points to the need to inquire about their experiences first-hand, respect their stories, and consider their voices among, or in spite of,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: enlightened by a variety of theoretical perspectives, mainly critical theory and postmodern feminism. My

Success in distance education courses versus traditional classroom education courses

Creator:: Anderson, Michael R.
Abstract:: This study was conducted to determine if there were possible areas of student individuality and uniqueness that might contribute to successful completion of distance education courses as compared to successful completion of traditional classroom courses. Five areas of possible differences were identified and studied: 1) differences between the number of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: from 132 students enrolled in Psychology 111, a distance education course and traditional

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:: central purpose of this study was to develop a model for the examination of productivity in Adult Basic

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

A model for planning manpower development in the Republic of Kenya

Relevance of U. S. graduate education in agriculture to careers in agricultural development of East African agriculturalists

Verification of the career maturity inventory attitude scale for use with Oregon twelfth grade students

Five programs for four participants : stories of paradox and learning in a graduate cohort for adult literacy practitioners

The role of scientific thinking in environmental policy decisions

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

Racial identity development among college students : an examination of five students' perspectives

Success in distance education courses versus traditional classroom education courses

Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

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