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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:: on June 2, 2009. Title: 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

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

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

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

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:: academic performance of undergraduates AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Leonard H. Seyfarth for the degree

A study of the sex-role attitudes and marital adjustment of female doctoral candidates and their spouses during the course of doctoral study

Creator:: Lewis, Linda H.
Abstract:: National statistics indicate substantially higher rates of divorce in doctoral student households where the female, rather than the male, is the degree candidate. This research was designed to examine the married female's experiences and to identify factors which possibly contribute to the differential divorce statistics for males and females. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THESIS OF LINDA H. LEWIS for the degree of DOCTOR OF EDUCATION in EDUCATION presented on April 7, 1981

Working together for student success: cross-functional collaboration at community colleges

Creator:: Loveday, Joyce E.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the underlying mechanisms within community colleges that influence cross-functional collaboration. The study also explored the role of community college leadership in fostering internal collaboration. The following questions guided the research: (1) What does cross-functional collaboration look like at a community...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Functional Collaboration at Community Colleges. Abstract approved: George H. Copa The purpose

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

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

Creator:: Hoover, John Michael
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this investigation was to measure some of the effects of an elementary science program, the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) on science achievement of certain sixth grade students. Important to the problem was how the SCIS students compared with students exposed to a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: MICHAEL HOOVER for the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) (Degree) in EDUCATION presented on August 12, 1976

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

Creator:: Doherty, Michael Thomas
Abstract:: The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality characteristics of high school basketball players. The Athletic Motivation Inventory (AMI) measured the personality traits of 150 high school basketball players. The Individual Data Questionnaire was used to identify background characteristics for comparison...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF MICHAEL THOMAS DOHERTY for the

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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

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

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

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

A study of the sex-role attitudes and marital adjustment of female doctoral candidates and their spouses during the course of doctoral study

Working together for student success: cross-functional collaboration at community colleges

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

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

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