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An examination of students' attitudes toward school and classroom science

Creator:: Morrell, Patricia Drozdowski
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine fifth, seventh, and tenth graders' attitudes toward school and classroom science by means of questionnaires and interviews. In particular, the study hoped to determine (a) if a relationship existed between these two attitudes, (b) what relationship, if any, grade level, gender, ethnicity,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ' attitudes. The questionnaires used in this study (Science Attitude Scale for Middle School Students by

Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

Creator:: Liou, Horng-Hwang
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Computer Attitude Scale developed by Loyd and Gressard (1984a) to test 187 middle school students about

The effects of an interdependent group-oriented contingency on middle school students' physical activity levels during physical education

Creator:: Schuldheisz, Joel M.
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effects of an interdependent group-oriented contingency on the MVPA levels of middle school students during the fitness portion of physical education lessons. Participants were randomly selected target students from three intact eighth grade classes. A combination of a delayed multiple...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Interdependent Group-oriented Contingency On Middle School Students' Physical Activity Levels During Physical

Time is the key to reform : a study of teacher perceptions regarding a change in a middle school schedule

Creator:: Olsen, Kris J.
Abstract:: Time is the educational resource educators most desire, but which is in shortest supply. Educators cannot add more days to the 12-month calendar year, or minutes to the day. Whatever control is to be had over the calendar and clock rests in the way time is managed by those in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: regarding a change in a middle school schedule AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Kris J. Olsen for the

Reducing aggressive student behaviors through block scheduling

Creator:: Link-Jobe, Jannice
Abstract:: This qualitative and quantitative study examines the potential improvement in aggressive student behaviors when a block schedule is implemented in a rural, low socio-economic and multi-cultural middle school. The number of incidents of physical aggression and harassment were obtained from official school records for the years 1992-1996. Interviews were also...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: rural, low socio-economic and multi-cultural middle school. The number of incidents of physical

Co-curricular activities : an element of solution-focused oriented interventions for middle school seriously emotionally disturbed students

Creator:: Stevens, Clifford W.
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to examine the effects of a co-curricular program on the behavior of seriously emotionally disturbed (SED) middle school students. Co-curricular activities are any school-based activities that give students an opportunity to blend the various aspects of their academic learning with personal actions. This was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: oriented interventions for middle school seriously emotionally disturbed students AN ABSTRACT OF THE

Selected Oregon student, parent, and teacher perceptions of the factors that influenced eleventh grade students' readiness to make career choices

Creator:: Derr, Debra A.
Abstract:: Oregon educational reform efforts are moving ahead with the support of legislation, business and industry, and education. There has been little apparent consideration given to the readiness of tenth graders to make career choices even though the research in the area of career maturity indicates that students at this period...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: years of high school. Either of these options has strengths and weaknesses. However, for the student

Influence of clothing as a decision criterion on high school students' social participation : comparison of students and teachers

Creator:: Demissee, Debbra W.
Abstract:: This study assessed the differences between teachers' opinions and students' responses regarding the influence of clothing on adolescents' decisions to participate in social activities. Survey methodology was used with the final samples consisting of 336 students and 140 teachers who were drawn from six high schools located in economically depressed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Sample 27 Student Sample 27 Teacher Sample 30 Years of Teaching 30 Years of Teaching at Sample School 30

An investigation into the characteristics, perceptions, and expectations of high school students involved in a pilot statewide tech prep in agriculture program in Washington state

Creator:: Willis, James Franklin
Abstract:: The purpose of the investigation was to develop a profile of characteristics, perceptions and expectations of high school students involved in the Washington Tech Prep in Agriculture Statewide Articulation Program (TPAG). The investigation involved nine individual interviews, the responses of 165 students to a forced response survey instrument, and a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: into student characteristics, the dynamics of student career selection, and high school career

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

Creator:: Casey, Michael Winfield
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a six-week career planning dropout prevention program on the self-concepts and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an inner-city public school environment. The research population consisted of 1,434 students (grades seven, eight and nine) attending an inner...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Achievement of At-Risk Middle School Students in an Urban Public School Environment AN ABSTRACT OF THE

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An examination of students' attitudes toward school and classroom science

Attitudes toward computers of ROC public middle school teachers

The effects of an interdependent group-oriented contingency on middle school students' physical activity levels during physical education

Time is the key to reform : a study of teacher perceptions regarding a change in a middle school schedule

Reducing aggressive student behaviors through block scheduling

Co-curricular activities : an element of solution-focused oriented interventions for middle school seriously emotionally disturbed students

Selected Oregon student, parent, and teacher perceptions of the factors that influenced eleventh grade students' readiness to make career choices

Influence of clothing as a decision criterion on high school students' social participation : comparison of students and teachers

An investigation into the characteristics, perceptions, and expectations of high school students involved in a pilot statewide tech prep in agriculture program in Washington state

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

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