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A study of current practices in technical vocational curriculum development in community colleges of the western states

Creator:: Boss, Richard Dale, 1922-
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the practices of curriculum development in the community colleges of the western states and make recommendations for guidelines that can be used to plan, implement, and evaluate technical vocational programs in the community colleges. The various functions of other organizations concerned with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: COMMUNITY COLLEGES IN THE WESTERN STATES Redacted for privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Lester Beals The

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:: extended to Dr. Lester Beals for serving as chairman of the committee and for lending considerable

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:: . Lester Beals, Dr. John Keltner, Dr. J. Kenneth Munford, and Dr. Earl Smith, for their assistance

Faculty involvement in policy formulation in three selected public community colleges of Oregon

Creator:: Williams, Elvin Thomas
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The basic purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes and opinions of community college personnel toward faculty involvement in policy formulation. Procedures The statistical and subjective data for this study were obtained from two major sources. (1) A statistical questionnaire was developed to identify...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: appreciative of the efforts of other members of my doctoral committee, Dr. Lester M. Beals, School of

The status of family life/sex education in the public high schools of Oregon

Creator:: Ishisaka, Howard Sadanobu
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to determine the current status of family life/sex education programs in the public high schools of Oregon. A mail questionnaire was submitted to all health teachers in all the high schools in Oregon. The questionniare was mailed twice to 447 health teachers in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: heeding the observations of Clayton and Jackson (9). Each section in the questionnaire offered an "other

Criteria for a school budget

Creator:: Baum, Milton Robert
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

Creator:: Hickcox, Leslie K. (Leslie Kay), 1951-
Abstract:: The central purposes of this study were to review the historical sources of David Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory, and to determine the effect and application of Kolb's theory and Learning Style Inventory as reflected in the literature between 1971 and 1990. It was found that Kolb based his...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: style inventory that has been revised is the Dunn, Dunn and Price LSI. Furthermore, according to the

Attitudes toward mathematics and basic mathematical understanding of prospective elementary school teachers at Brigham Young University

Creator:: Gee, Burton Cleon
Abstract:: Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a required mathematics content course upon prospective elementary school teachers at Brigham Young University. The investigation consisted of three major areas: (1) attitudes toward mathematics, (2) basic mathematical understanding, and (3) the relationship between certain selected variables. Procedure...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Analysis of opinion of teacher-coordinators, administrators, and guidance counselors concerning cooperative vocational education

Creator:: Navara, James Louis
Abstract:: THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The major purpose of this study was to determine if there were statistically significant differences among the opinions of teachercoordinators, administrators, and guidance counselors concerning cooperative vocational education. Specifically the objectives were: (1) to determine if there were differences in the opinions of the three...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A Correlational Study on the Impact of the Pell Grant Program on Utah's Public Colleges and Universities

Creator:: Clegg, Phil L.
Abstract:: The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) and the eight public colleges and universities in the system, have depended on the Federal Pell Grant program for more than 40 years to assist students to attend. For some of these institutions, the amount of Pell grant dollars received is as much...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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A study of current practices in technical vocational curriculum development in community colleges of the western states

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

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

Faculty involvement in policy formulation in three selected public community colleges of Oregon

The status of family life/sex education in the public high schools of Oregon

Criteria for a school budget

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

Attitudes toward mathematics and basic mathematical understanding of prospective elementary school teachers at Brigham Young University

Analysis of opinion of teacher-coordinators, administrators, and guidance counselors concerning cooperative vocational education

A Correlational Study on the Impact of the Pell Grant Program on Utah's Public Colleges and Universities

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