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Motivational orientations as perceived deterrents to participation among low-literate adults seeking literacy referral services

Creator:: Stanley, Sandra Tierney
Abstract:: This investigation identified perceptions of deterrents to participation in adult literacy programs from among a low- literate non-participating adult population residing in the greater Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. While previous investigators have identified deterrents to participation among other subgroups of the population, such investigations have focused on those currently, or...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Seeking Literacy Referral Services. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy f Wayne W. Haverson This

Elementary education competencies necessary for a master's degree curriculum in Thailand

Creator:: Chuaratanaphong, Suwanna
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to identify the common elementary education competencies necessary for a Master's degree curriculum in Thailand as perceived by elementary education instructors in universities and colleges, by elementary school teachers, and by principals, supervisors, and administrators in Thailand; to determine the common clusters of selected...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Wayne Courfhey The purposes of this study were to identify the common elementary education

Self-concept and teacher competency among female college students in a preschool-teacher training program

Creator:: Harris, Janice J.
Abstract:: The relationship between self-concept and teacher competency was examined among 29 female college students enrolled in a beginning-level practicum of a preschool-teacher training program. The Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS) and the Preschool Teacher Competency Rating Scale (PTCRS) were used to assess the subjects' self-concepts and teacher competencies at the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: students in a preschool-teacher training program AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Janice J. Harris for the

Silvicultural impacts of sheep grazing in Oregon's Coast Range

Creator:: Leininger, Wayne C.
Abstract:: A three-year investigation was conducted during 1980-1982 to evaluate the potential of using herded sheep as a silvicultural tool to suppress brush in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) plantations of Oregon's Coast Range. Sheep browsing of Douglas-fir was highest in May soon after bud break. Averaged over the 2 years of grazing,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Range AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Wayne Carl Leininger for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Seasonal change in the abundance and spatial distribution of a meiobenthic assemblage on the open Oregon coast and its relationship to the diet of O-age flatfishes

Creator:: Hogue, Everett Wayne
Abstract:: The shallow, wave-swept sea floor off the central Oregon coast is used by 0-age flatfishes as a nursery ground. This dissertation is based on a series of projects designed to: 1) identify the dominant meiobenthic nematodes present in a coastal nursery area; 2) describe the important temporal and spatial scales...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ASSEMBLAGE ON THE OPEN OREGON COAST AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE DIET OF 0-AGE FLATFISHES by Everett Wayne

Ecology of riparian plant communities in southern Malheur National Forest

Creator:: Padgett, Wayne G.
Abstract:: Riparian communities in the southern portion of Malheur National Forest were intensively studied with the objective of designing an approach for classifying disturbed riparian areas into units of similar potential. Not all riparian community types in this portion of the Blue Mountains were sampled due to time limitations. Some of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: National Forest AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Wayne George Padgett for the degree of Master of Science

Middle school social studies : an examination of textbook, structure, classroom interaction, and student achievement

Creator:: Hookstra, Glenn Maitland
Abstract:: Middle School represents a period of transition for the students. This transition is present not only in physical change, intellectual change, and emotional change, but also in terms of the type of reading instruction these students receive. One approach to reading instruction moves from a direct approach focusing on specific...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members: Dr. Joe Zaerr, Dr. Pat Wells, and Dr. Wayne Haverson. A special thanks goes to Dr. Ken Ahrendt

Physicians' attitudes toward hearing aids

Creator:: Van Kessel, Jeanette M.
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to examine physicians' knowledge of and attitudes toward hearing aids. This study was conducted with 71 general practitioners affiliated with Scarborough General Hospital in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada. Attitude was measured by a 5-point Likert-type scale developed for the study. Knowledge was measured through...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: members of the M.A.I.S. committee, including Drs. Wayne Courtney, David Lawson, Michael Coo len, my

A comparison of body composition, body cathexis, and attitude toward obesity in women with different levels of physical activity

Creator:: Lai, Shu-mei
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify significant differences in body composition, body cathexis, and attitudes toward obesity of women in various age groups involved in different levels of physical exercise. A total of 216 women, ranging in age from 17 to 64, took part in this study. They...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of my graduate commit- tee--Dr. Carvel Wood, Dr. Wayne Courtney, Dr. Clara Pratt, and Dr. Stephen

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

Creator:: Hafez, Abdullah Ibrahim M.
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to test the relationship between students' cerebral lateralization for the Arabic language and their achievement in science. A secondary purpose was to investigate handedness as a factor in that relationship. The experiment was conducted in the City of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, using dichotic...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Karl Nice, Steven Esbensen, and Wayne Courtney who accepted the troublesome task of serving as members

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Motivational orientations as perceived deterrents to participation among low-literate adults seeking literacy referral services

Elementary education competencies necessary for a master's degree curriculum in Thailand

Self-concept and teacher competency among female college students in a preschool-teacher training program

Silvicultural impacts of sheep grazing in Oregon's Coast Range

Seasonal change in the abundance and spatial distribution of a meiobenthic assemblage on the open Oregon coast and its relationship to the diet of O-age flatfishes

Ecology of riparian plant communities in southern Malheur National Forest

Middle school social studies : an examination of textbook, structure, classroom interaction, and student achievement

Physicians' attitudes toward hearing aids

A comparison of body composition, body cathexis, and attitude toward obesity in women with different levels of physical activity

The relationship between the cerebral lateralization for Arabic language and achievement in science

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