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Number of Colleges Placed on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid as an Indicator of First Year Persistence at Public Community Colleges

Creator:: Cox, Robert A.
Abstract:: Retention literature has shown that student retention is impacted when economic factors are considered when selecting a college. Students who are low income typically choose colleges that are closer to home and rely on financial aid to pay for college. Further, financial aid is generally a positive indicator of retention...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Robert Cox for the

An empirical comparison of the absorptive capacity and responsiveness of Russian and American growth-oriented small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

Creator:: Fuller, Robert L.
Abstract:: This study examines the relationship between organizational absorptive capacity and organizational responsiveness to changes in their environment exhibited by growth-oriented SMEs in Russia. Adopting the theoretical framework and methodology used by Liao, Welsch and Stoica in their 2003 study of the absorptive capacity and organizational responsiveness of U.S. growth-oriented SMEs,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: OF THE DISSERTATION OF Robert L. Fuller for the degree of Doctor of Education in Education

The real world and the management classroom : a comparison of the engagement styles of management students and managers

Creator:: Lundy, Robert Craig
Abstract:: The primary purpose of this study was to determine if significant differences existed between the engagement styles of management students and practicing managers. The term "engagement" is used to refer to the processes by which organizational members establish an effective relationship with important human systems of the organization {i.e., superiors,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: of the engagement styles of management students and managers AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Robert

Two Oregon governors : the role of perceptions in community college state budget development

Creator:: Preus, Camille
Abstract:: The purpose of this phenomenological study is to describe how Oregon governors Barbara Roberts and John Kitzhaber, whose tenures both coincided with the passage and implementation of property tax limitation measures, determined the community college budgets within their recommended state budgets. The stories of Robert’s 1993 and Kitzhaber’s 2001 decisions...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

Creator:: Coles, Donald James
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to ascertain to what degree, if any, there was a difference of opinion among students, parents and faculty in regard to student behavior as that behavior pertained to general conduct, drug use, mischief, sex offenses, drinking, cheating and theft. The research study was conducted...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: FACULTY AT A CHURCH-RELATED COLLEGE Redacted for Privacy Abstract approved: . Dr. Robert W. Chick The

Comparisons among students, parents, and faculty regarding perceptions of philosophical positions for student personnel services

Creator:: Niblack, Mason L.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: thesis committee: Dr. Charles F. Warnath, Dr. Glen Clark, Dr. Edward Heath, Dr. Robert F. McCain, Dr

Self concept : a comparison of four groups of university students

Creator:: Millikin, Norman Leo
Abstract:: The major purpose of this study was to determine if there were significant differences in the self-concepts of vocational education teacher-trainees, non-vocational education teacher trainees and non-education students at Montana State University. Two hundred students were surveyed to determine if there were any differences in self-concepts based on either major...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: important score on this instrument. Analysis of variance procedures utilizing the F statistic were used

An analysis of attitudes toward career education

Creator:: Ghaffari, Joe H.
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The overall purposes of this study were: (1) to identify and analyze the attitudes of the school board members, vocational teachers, non-vocational teachers, school administrators and career education administrators toward career education; (2) to identify and analyze the attitudes of the above five personnel groups...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy JOseph F. Hlebichuk The Purpose of the Study The overall purposes of this study were: (1) to

A comparison of the Oregon State University environment as perceived by two student age groups, faculty, and student services staff

Creator:: Brooks, Timothy F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to analyze the Oregon State University environment as perceived by students, faculty and student services staff. The students were divided into two age groups to determine if there were any major differences in perception based on age. Three hundred and twenty-three people, representing four...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: THESIS OF Timothy F. Brooks for the degree of Doctor of Education in Education presented on October 31

A comparison of attitudes and achievement of Alaska secondary Marketing and Distributive Education students toward a specific simulation model versus traditional instruction

Creator:: Madison, Jane F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to test the use of the published simulation, Jeffrey's Department Store (Koeninger and Hephner, 1978), in high school Distributive Education classrooms. The simulation was compared to "traditional" methods of instruction, testing for achievement (knowledge gained) and attitude (feelings about the class after instruction). Control...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: traditional instruction AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jane F. Madison for the degree of Doctor of Education

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Number of Colleges Placed on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid as an Indicator of First Year Persistence at Public Community Colleges

An empirical comparison of the absorptive capacity and responsiveness of Russian and American growth-oriented small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

The real world and the management classroom : a comparison of the engagement styles of management students and managers

Two Oregon governors : the role of perceptions in community college state budget development

An exploration of current specific morals, values and beliefs of parents, students and faculty at a church-related college

Comparisons among students, parents, and faculty regarding perceptions of philosophical positions for student personnel services

Self concept : a comparison of four groups of university students

An analysis of attitudes toward career education

A comparison of the Oregon State University environment as perceived by two student age groups, faculty, and student services staff

A comparison of attitudes and achievement of Alaska secondary Marketing and Distributive Education students toward a specific simulation model versus traditional instruction

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