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A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

Creator:: Hatch, Lynda Sylvia
Abstract:: Some elementary teachers want to be more child-centered in their teaching. They are trying to consider the needs of the students before the coverage of curriculum. Much of the inspiration for this educational approach has come from the British primary schools. The purpose of this study was to see if...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Lee Jenkins Dr. Jo Ann Brewer Dr. Jake Nice Dr. Perry Brown Dr. John Buckhouse for their patience

Transient analysis of a tennis racket using PC-based finite elements and experimental techniques

Creator:: Jenkins, Christopher H. M.
Abstract:: Only very recently has modern technology been applied to the design of the tennis racket. In fact, the tennis player of a few hundred years ago would easily recognize today's racket. Although the literature reveals a surprising number of studies on racket mechanics, little work has been reported on the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: elements and experimental techniques AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Christopher H. M. Jenkins for the

In vitro hormonal and metabolic control of bovine mammary glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity

Creator:: Young, Allen Jack
Abstract:: Two studies were conducted to determine the in vitro metabolic and hormonal effects on glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity (G6PD) in bovine mammary explants. Study I was conducted to determine the effects of palmitoyl CoA (5 and 25 uM), acetate (1 and 10 mM), spermidine (0.4 mM) and putrescine (0.4 mM)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Allen Jack Young for the degree

A comparison of Computer-Assisted Instruction with Prescription Learning and the traditional "pull-out" program used in supplementing instruction of mathematics basic skills to Chapter I (Title I) students

Creator:: Miller, Suzanne Winifred Hilton
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the Chapter I supplemental mathematics program CAI with other Chapter I supplemental mathematics programs, Prescription Learning and the traditional "pull-out" program, in terms of achievement and retention of mathematics basic skills. There were 577 Chapter I students from 12 middle schools and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: supervisory committee (Dr. H. Wilson, Dr. T. Evans, Dr. M. Moore, Dr. W. Burger, and Dr. L. Jenkins) have

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:: always be remembered. I am deeply thankful to Dr. Lee Jenkins, who has been a valuable source of advice

Non-herbicidal effects of dinoseb on winter wheat yields

Creator:: Valverde, Bernal E.
Abstract:: A series of experiments were conducted from 1983 to 1985 to determine the effects of dinoseb [2-(1-methylpropyl)-4,6-dinitrophenol] on winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell) yields. Field trials on dinoseb timing and dinoseb plus supplemental pesticides were established in an effort to elucidate the possible factors involved in the yield...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . I thank the members of my graduate committee, Dr. Thomas Allen, Dr. David Chilcote, and Dr. Jack

Effects of value self-confrontation on values and academic performance of undergraduates

Creator:: Seyfarth, Leonard H.
Abstract:: This study investigated the following question: If one wants to be a good student and then compares his/her own values with those of good students, will he/she shift values immediately to resemble those of good students, and later improve academic performance? The investigator drew a sample of 237 volunteers of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: program. Dr. Jack R. Hegrenes, an early member of the committee, and a trusted senior colleague. Dr

Determinants of student intention to engage in laboratory versus non-laboratory science learning behavior

Creator:: Ray, Brian Daniel
Abstract:: The purpose was to gain information about the determinants of student behavior with respect to laboratory (lab) and non-laboratory (non-lab) science learning activities. Fishbein and Ajzen's (1975) theory of reasoned action was used to investigate students' salient beliefs, correlations between determinants of intention, and the relative weights of determinants of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee, Dr. Robert Barr, Dr. Jack Lyford, Dr. Mina McDaniel, and Dr. Jake Nice, for their collegial

Wholistic primary education : investigation and development of an integrated curriculum model

Creator:: Beyer, Elmira K.
Abstract:: A five year longitudinal study was begun in 1976 to find a solution to the problem of early primary children who fail in school and then adopt the failure syndrome. The study was conducted in four elementary schools in Oregon which had distinctly different socio-economic populations. The tests used for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: encouragement of my dissertation committee: Sylvia Tucker, Jack Corliss, Jake Nice, Charlotte Lambert, Ron

Roosevelt elk habitat use in the Oregon Coast Range

Creator:: Witmer, Gary William
Abstract:: Daily and seasonal habitat use by Roosevelt elk was investigated in the Oregon Coast Range on managed, public forestland. Over 3,700 locations of 6 radio-collared cow elk were recorded during 12 consecutive months. Two elk formed part of a north band and 4 elk were part of a south band....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Crouch conceived the project and gave it initial impetus. USDA Forest Service Project Leader, Dr Jack

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A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

Transient analysis of a tennis racket using PC-based finite elements and experimental techniques

In vitro hormonal and metabolic control of bovine mammary glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity

A comparison of Computer-Assisted Instruction with Prescription Learning and the traditional "pull-out" program used in supplementing instruction of mathematics basic skills to Chapter I (Title I) students

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

Non-herbicidal effects of dinoseb on winter wheat yields

Effects of value self-confrontation on values and academic performance of undergraduates

Determinants of student intention to engage in laboratory versus non-laboratory science learning behavior

Wholistic primary education : investigation and development of an integrated curriculum model

Roosevelt elk habitat use in the Oregon Coast Range

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