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Factors crucial to success of supermarket managers in a large western company with implications for curriculum development in post-secondary institutions

Creator:: Scudder, Duston Richard
Abstract:: The major objective of this study was to seek the reactions of a group of supermarket managers as to what factors they felt were necessary to a successful performance in their occupation. One hundred eighty-four managers employed by a western-based firm which operates stores in ten states returned questionnaires rating...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: POST-SECONDARY IWTITUTIONS Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy James W. Sherburne The major obje

A study to develop a career education component for teacher education students

Creator:: Swinney, Richard James
Abstract:: This study, dealing with the concept of career education, was undertaken to: 1) develop a multi-media career education component for Phase I of the undergraduate teacher education program at Oregon State University. 2) measure the effect of that component on selected students. 3) compare their responses with students who had...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard James Swinney for the

The effects of a summer institute for cultural awareness on the measured level of self-actualization of experienced teachers

Creator:: Ayers, Lawrence W.
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this investigation was two fold: (1) to determine the effects of a Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness upon the self-actualization of experienced teachers from four separate high schools, and (2) to determine the success of the Summer Institute for Cultural Awareness in terms...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: committee --- Dr. James Firth, Dr. Lester Beals and Dr. Austin Walter, who offered constructive suggestions

Essential elementary school physical education facilities as determined by a national survey and a comparison to the existing facilities in Oregon

Creator:: Sherman, Frank A.
Abstract:: Purpose This study compared existing Oregon elementary school physical education facilities and equipment with those facilities and equipment items perceived to be essential for a quality physical education program by nationally selected physical education specialists. Procedures A survey form was mailed to 110 national educators proposed by state directors of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Harold Livingston, Dr. Donald M. Mega le, Dr. James W. Long, and Dr. Roy A. Foster for their counsel

A comparison of the perceptions of educational personnel toward trade and industrial teacher certification procedures in selected states

Creator:: Denny, Lawrence
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The main focus of this study was to compare the perceptions of district superintendents, vocational administrators and trade and industrial teachers toward vocational teacher certification procedures and ramifications. The population consisted of 225 respondents randomly selected from 15 states. The following hypotheses were tested: 1. There...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: educators will mean meeting instructors needs and ultimately (Meade 1971) meeting education's goal which is

A task analysis of selected leaders in vocational education

Creator:: Heilman, Casmer Franklin
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was directed toward an examination of personnel resources in vocational education. More particularly, the study attempted to determine contributions made by personnel, to assess the procedures and processes utilized in making these contributions, and to identify strengths that need to be developed in future personnel....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: programs is dependent upon competent leadership; Montgomery (53) emphasizes t he scope of the problem

Student councils in selected elementary schools

Creator:: Gaynor, Alta Isabelle
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The emerging role of the teacher aide in Oregon public schools

Creator:: Rochon, Louis Francis
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study is to determine the direction of the emerging role of the teacher aide in Oregon Public Schools and to make recommendations on the basis of the findings of this study. Securing and Treating Data The data for this study were obtained...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A history of the department of defense dependents schools, Okinawa, Japan, 1946-1978

Creator:: Brown, Harold Clifford
Abstract:: The focus of this study was to identify persistent problems in the developmental history of the American Department of Defense dependents schools in Okinawa, Japan. The period of time covered was from 1946 through 1978. The study includes historical descriptions of curriculum development, obtaining and maintaining school facilities, and the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and James Martin, have my gratitude for their support, assistance, and encourage- ment. TABLE OF

A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

Creator:: Gum, Sanford
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine if there were common factors influencing student decisions to terminate course work at the College of San Mateo, San Mateo, California. The following six null hypotheses were tested: 1. There will be no significant difference in responses among those enrolled in transfer...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: difficult to interpret. Eco- nomic reasons are really secondary. Montgomery and Hills (1966) state

Change in critical thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology

Creator:: Sorensen, Lavar Leonard
Abstract:: This investigation was designed to analyze change in critical . thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology. Twenty biology classes were randomly selected from the four senior high schools in the Salt Lake City School District. Class enrollment ranged from nine students in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Chappel, Ferris Clegg, Robert Cottrell, Ivan Dyreng, Lynn Findlay, J. Malin Hardy, John James, Robert

Opinions and characteristics of Portland Community College black students

Creator:: Bonaparte, Lawson Gregg, 1921-
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze and describe the opinions and characteristics of black students enrolled in Portland Community College. Data were obtained through a random sampling of two groups of subjects who were invited to participate in the study as follows: (1) Black subjects were 109 students...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: interpreting their responses to these items. Thurston (1962) and associates of Montgomery Junior College

An analysis of selected industrial training programs

Creator:: Miller, Harold J.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: " 1745 Richard Arkwright 1769 James Watt 1769 James Hargreaves 1770 Samuel Crompton 1779 flying

A comparison of the academic achievement of Oregon community college transfer students with that of native students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Lenmark, Bruce Carl
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not a significant difference existed between Oregon community college transfer students and native students at Oregon State University with respect to academic achievement, persistence, and graduation. Two groups of students were selected for observation. The first included all of the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Eells and James Thornton felt that the specific pattern of lower division courses completed by a

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:: ) In 1956, James C. Stone presented what he called the seven cardinal principles of certification that

Methods and materials for teaching photography in the secondary schools

Creator:: Rice, Charles Mason MacDougall
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Cognitive dissonance and voter behavior toward school budgets

Creator:: Eberhardt, Clifford Erie
Abstract:: Problem School districts need information on how to better communicate with voters because budgets are being defeated. Budgets are growing larger as schools require an increasing level of financial support to respond to societal changes. This research focused primarily on the published school budget because in the state of Oregon...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in the form of a booklet, "Public Opinion, Voter Behavior and School Support," by C. Montgomery

Identifying knowledge and attitudes toward sexual expression among selected 65 to 74 year olds, utilizing a structured interview

Creator:: Smith, Margaret M. (Margaret Mary), 1942-
Abstract:: The two major purposes of this study were to gather data relative to the knowledge and attitudes toward sexual expression among sixty-five to seventy-four year olds and to determine whether or not significant differences existed between the sexes. The study focused on six research questions: These were: 1. Do older...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

The relationship of learning outcomes to selected teacher factors and teaching method in tenth grade biology classes in Oregon

Creator:: Howe, Robert Wilson
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: instrument was 89. Anderson, Montgomery, Smith, and Anderson (6, p. 43 -54) conducted a study in 1956

A curricular model in ornamental horticulture for vocational agriculture in Oregon

Creator:: Loewen, Curtis Eugene
Abstract:: The central purpose of this study was to formulate and test a model for securing information from the ornamental horticultural industry that would provide a basis for curriculum development in vocational agriculture. In order to develop the model, it was necessary to accomplish the following: 1. Determine typical occupations in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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Factors crucial to success of supermarket managers in a large western company with implications for curriculum development in post-secondary institutions

A study to develop a career education component for teacher education students

The effects of a summer institute for cultural awareness on the measured level of self-actualization of experienced teachers

Essential elementary school physical education facilities as determined by a national survey and a comparison to the existing facilities in Oregon

A comparison of the perceptions of educational personnel toward trade and industrial teacher certification procedures in selected states

A task analysis of selected leaders in vocational education

Student councils in selected elementary schools

The emerging role of the teacher aide in Oregon public schools

A history of the department of defense dependents schools, Okinawa, Japan, 1946-1978

A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

Change in critical thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology

Opinions and characteristics of Portland Community College black students

An analysis of selected industrial training programs

A comparison of the academic achievement of Oregon community college transfer students with that of native students at Oregon State University

A national analysis of business teacher certification

Methods and materials for teaching photography in the secondary schools

Cognitive dissonance and voter behavior toward school budgets

Identifying knowledge and attitudes toward sexual expression among selected 65 to 74 year olds, utilizing a structured interview

The relationship of learning outcomes to selected teacher factors and teaching method in tenth grade biology classes in Oregon

A curricular model in ornamental horticulture for vocational agriculture in Oregon

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