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Differences Between Public Attention and Understanding of School Budget Formats Published in Newspapers

Creator:: Mason, Sue Cockeram
Abstract:: This thesis study attempts to differentiate between attention and understanding as separate phases of communication theory. To do this, additional analysis was made of data already gathered from a random sample of Oregonians by the Survey Research Center at Oregon State University. An additional objective was to determine the role...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: determine the role adjudicated newspaper readership plays in dissemination of information to the com

An investigation of the relationships between student evaluations and faculty, class, and student demographic variables in rating instructional effectiveness

Creator:: Anstine, Daniel D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze and interpret the results of fall term student ratings of faculty teaching performance (n= 40,000) in order to determine whether relationships exist between a range of demographic variables and the ratings professors receive from students enrolled in their classes. A population of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major and non-major courses. No differences were found between faculty ratings and student variables of

A national analysis of business teacher certification

Creator:: McMillan, Gilbert Earl
Abstract:: Problem While the primary emphasis of this study was on the professional aspects of a business teacher's preparation, by necessity it was concerned with other aspects of the preparation of business teachers, especially as these relate to the so-called "professional sequence." Thus the purpose of the study was to seek...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: deemed necessary in the curricula of a business teacher. Summary of Findings Information obtained from

Changes in self-concept pertaining to selected teacher competencies of prospective teachers

Creator:: Shaw, Robert Einer
Abstract:: The study was devoted to identification and determination of magnitude of change of prospective teachers with regard to the prospective teachers' self perceived teaching ability. Teaching ability was defined as a combination of teaching competencies identified by other studies. The general parameters of the study were to establish: 1. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: their study of issue saliency conclude that ". . . no evidence was found to support the hypothesis

A factor analysis of the occupational competence of vocationally certified teachers of business education subjects

Creator:: Singkofer, Martin Delbert
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The central purpose of this study was to identify the common competency elements deemed necessary for entry-level vocational certification and to develop these elements into groups that would serve as a basis for use in an occupational competency test. Questions to be answered from the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: departments of education. The results of this study provided information and data reduced to performance or

Students' perceptions of teacher characteristics : how these perceptions relate to student self-esteem and locus of control perceptions

Creator:: Alexander, Robert M.
Abstract:: This investigation was a two stage study performed in two urban/ rural communities in Washington State. Stage I was an effort to replicate a study performed in an eastern Virginia school district whereby results were obtained demonstrating that 9th graders and black students identified teacher warmth behaviors as being important...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: that these biases are identifiable in student re- actions to pictures of teachers with no information

A comparison of verbal responses of anglo-migrant and anglo-resident children

Creator:: Petrie, Ronald G.
Abstract:: The study compares the differences in verbal responses between 39 Anglo-resident and 32 Anglo-migrant children in the first grade in selected school districts in Oregon. The children were tested for I. Q. using the Goodenough Draw- A-Man test. They were grouped for comparison purposes by age, sex, and by migrancy...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: information indicates that, "out of 34. 3 million Americans classified as poverty by the Office of Economic

The trades mentor network : mentoring as a retention intervention for woman apprentices in the building trades

Creator:: Arvidson, Jeanne L.
Abstract:: Community service organizations, community college apprenticeships and organized labor have been working together to address the barriers to successful completion of apprenticeships. The barriers have been especially daunting for women and people of color. The Trades Mentor Network (TMN) grew out of a need to address this issue and to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: intervention for woman apprentices in the building trades AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Jeanne L

Paradigm shifts in training and development : naturalistic study of management change during organization transformation

Creator:: Olsen, Brigitta E.
Abstract:: The need for organizational transformation is a response to a larger paradigm shift occurring in science and society. It represents a shift from the mechanistic model to a systems, holistic model. The purpose of this study was to determine patterns and practices that limit training effectiveness when facilitating a major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: relative importance of matter and no-matter. Intangible resources like mind, time, information and

The effect of National defense education act counseling institutes on the measured interests of institute enrollees

Creator:: Grenfell, John Elliot
Abstract:: In the 1961-62 academic year there were thirteen National Defense Education Act Counseling and Guidance Training Institutes established at institutions of higher education about the country. The purpose of these institutes was to upgrade the counseling and guidance skills of personnel employed as half-time counselors in secondary schools. As a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Using the t-test of mean differences, it was found that there were no statistically significant

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Differences Between Public Attention and Understanding of School Budget Formats Published in Newspapers

An investigation of the relationships between student evaluations and faculty, class, and student demographic variables in rating instructional effectiveness

A national analysis of business teacher certification

Changes in self-concept pertaining to selected teacher competencies of prospective teachers

A factor analysis of the occupational competence of vocationally certified teachers of business education subjects

Students' perceptions of teacher characteristics : how these perceptions relate to student self-esteem and locus of control perceptions

A comparison of verbal responses of anglo-migrant and anglo-resident children

The trades mentor network : mentoring as a retention intervention for woman apprentices in the building trades

Paradigm shifts in training and development : naturalistic study of management change during organization transformation

The effect of National defense education act counseling institutes on the measured interests of institute enrollees

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