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An analysis of visual discriminatory skill of baseball players during the first 200 milliseconds of a pitch

Creator:: Hyllegard, Randy
Abstract:: The primary goal of the study was to determine if and how baseball players discriminate the rotational direction of an approaching pitch during the first 200 milliseconds of the flight of the ball. In addition, college-level baseball coaches were surveyed to assess the level of agreement between coaches relative to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Michael Maksud The primary goal of the study was to determine

The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

Creator:: Shake, Caron Lee Louise
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine cardiorespiratory and energy expenditure responses elicited by recreational divers while finning at a submaximal intensity (35% max) in cold (18°C) and warm (29°C) water with and without wet suits. Male divers (15) volunteered to participate in five experimental procedures. A maximal graded exercise tethered...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the following for their assistance and guidance in the project: Dr. Michael Maksud, Dr. James Leklem

Adult 4-H volunteer empowerment in 4-H youth development settings

Creator:: Olsen, Pamela
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to determine which factors related to adult 4-H volunteer empowerment in 4-H youth development settings. This study examined the relationship of adult 4-H volunteers’ perceived leadership styles of Oregon 4-H Youth Development Educators (YDE) to the adult 4-H volunteer sense of empowerment. In...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: ___________________________________________________________________ Michael Dalton

The effect of youth participatory evaluation and youth community action training on positive youth development

Creator:: White, David J. (David Joseph)
Abstract:: The bi-directional relationships within the personal and contextual environments of adolescents are critical to the development of adolescents and their transition into adulthood. Opportunities for youth to participate in and provide leadership in meaningful programs, gain life skills, and interact with adults in sustained relationships are key features leading to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Training on Positive Youth Development. Abstract approved: Michael Dalton The

A study of values of educators in Oregon's correctional institutions

Creator:: Colbert, Austin Michael
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to measure the relative prominence of the values -- theoretical, economic, political, aesthetic, social, and religious--among the four groups of institutional educators under the direction of the State of Oregon Corrections Division in the two adult and two juvenile facilities; namely, the Oregon State...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF AUSTIN MICHAEL COLBERT for the

A study of the mathematical competence requirements for graduation among Oregon's A-AA-AAA senior high schools

Creator:: MacFarlane, William Henry
Abstract:: Competency-based education was introduced to the state of Oregon in the early 1970's, mandating that the graduating classes of 1978 would meet these competency requirements for graduation. The Oregon Department of Education allowed each school district to compile its own lists of competencies in each of the mandated areas. There...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: SCHOOLS Abstract approveRedacted for privacyedacted for privacyffi Dr. Sylvia Tucker /r. Michael Colbert

Costs, benefits, and participation in online knowledge sharing in communities of practice for faculty

Creator:: Ostrander, Jane Christina
Abstract:: Community college and university faculty members changing their practice of teaching have reported benefits to participating in peer support within communities of practice that offer an online knowledge sharing space. The ability of such online knowledge sharing to provide opportunities for collaborative knowledge building has made fostering a viable online...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Darlene F. Russ-Eft Community college and university faculty members changing their practice

A comparison of the effects between letter-grades and pass-fail grades on the attitudes and achievement of eleventh grade United States history students

Creator:: Pike, John Michaels
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine whether individual students at the eleventh grade level who were graded on a pass-fail basis in United States History would show any difference in academic achievement from those of a similar group marked by the traditional ABCD-F letter-grade method. In addition, the study was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: achievement from those of a similar group marked by the traditional ABCD-F letter-grade method. In addition

The effects of birth order and sex on self-concept

Creator:: Nystul, Michael Scott
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of birth order, sex, and the interaction of birth order and sex on the self concept as measured by the 29 mean scores of the Tennessee Self- Concept Scale (TSCS). Procedures: This research is restricted to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF MICHAEL SCOTT NYSTUL for the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Name) in COUNSELING

Relationships between work values and job satisfaction amoung college student personnel workers

Creator:: Maples, Mary F.
Abstract:: This study was undertaken to examine the relationships which exist between the work values and job satisfaction characteristics of college student personnel workers in the states of Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Washington. Work values are viewed as characteristics desired on an ideal job and job satisfaction characteristics are those factors...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: my advisor, Dr. Charles F. Warnath, Professor of Education, for his advice and assis- tance

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An analysis of visual discriminatory skill of baseball players during the first 200 milliseconds of a pitch

The effects of warm and cold water scuba finning on cardiorespiratory responses and energy expenditure

Adult 4-H volunteer empowerment in 4-H youth development settings

The effect of youth participatory evaluation and youth community action training on positive youth development

A study of values of educators in Oregon's correctional institutions

A study of the mathematical competence requirements for graduation among Oregon's A-AA-AAA senior high schools

Costs, benefits, and participation in online knowledge sharing in communities of practice for faculty

A comparison of the effects between letter-grades and pass-fail grades on the attitudes and achievement of eleventh grade United States history students

The effects of birth order and sex on self-concept

Relationships between work values and job satisfaction amoung college student personnel workers

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