The study involved three separate research efforts
in which 10 Holstein calves and 85 purebred Hampshire and
Suffolk ewe and ram lambs were employed. The objectives of
the experiments were to characterize appetite, describe its
inheritance and evaluate its associations with animal
performance.
In the calf experiment, appetite was determined...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the selfconcept by
examining the relationships among self-perception, behavioral understanding,
and teacher performance. The subjects were 53 female
college students enrolled in one of three practicum classes offered by
the Family Life Department of Oregon State University. Subjects in
Group A (n=33)...
The major purpose of this study was to identify those social behaviors
of children which a particular group of parents perceived as important in
the process of socialization. This purpose was in direct support of
Western Regional Research Project W-144. The study also investigated
changes in parental evaluations of children's...
Purpose of the Study
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J. Richard Connelly
This study was to look at: (1) the orientation subjects' had
toward the resolution of conflict situations, and (2) associations between
personality traits, selected demographic characteristics and
subjects' orientation to conflict resolution.
Procedures
Eighty-seven subjects, 23 male and 64 female...
Purposes of the Study The study had several purposes, the major one being to
determine the common professional education competencies needed by
community college instructors of trade and industrial education. Two
other purposes of the study were to determine if differences existed
among community colleges according to scores trade and...
The purpose of this research, expressed in two coequal parts,
was: to establish a forecast of developments and an articulation of
policy options vis-a-vis postsecondary student consumerism; and to
determine if interest groups of experts differed significantly in
their evaluations of the aforementioned developments and policy
options.
The Delphi technique...
Steryl glycoside is synthesized from mevalonate [2- ¹⁴C] in both maturing pea seeds and etiolated pea seedlings. The maturing seed appeared more active than the seedlings for this synthesis. The sugar moiety was identified predominantly as glucose by acid hydrolysis and paper chromatography of the aqueous extract of the hydrolysate....