The major historical studies that have examined American
biology have emphasized the development of experimental biology at
the end of the nineteenth century. In this characterization, the
descriptive branch of biology has often been treated as less than
important and, in several cases, as a hindrance in the application
of...
The primary purpose of this study was to develop guidelines for
planning a preservice preparation program which would encompass the
critical issues in community college teacher education identified in
the related literature and by national and state authorities. The
secondary purpose was to suggest a plan for a community college...
The objectives of this research paper are (1) to establish if a
relationship exists between those water-related services - domestic
water and waste disposal - already present in the North Albany are a
prior to 1966 and housing growth that occurred during the period
1966-1975, (2) to assess the impact...
This study was an empirical investigation of two methods of
college classroom teaching--lecture and discussion. The design was
both experimental and descriptive, differing from prior methodological
comparisons in that a more sophisticated test statistic was used in
the analysis of the data. Whereas most similar studies used t tests,
or...
Problem School districts need information on how to better
communicate with voters because budgets are being defeated. Budgets
are growing larger as schools require an increasing level of
financial support to respond to societal changes.
This research focused primarily on the published school budget
because in the state of Oregon...
The problem considered is that of causing all the machines of an
array to turn on simultaneously in the least amount of time. Each
machine is a finite sequential machine that can communicate with a
limited number of prescribed neighbor machines.
A solution for a linear array of these machines,...