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Self concepts of gainfully employed women in two colleges in Washington State

Creator:: Westrum, Helen J.
Abstract:: Purpose The purpose of this study was two fold: 1) to determine the self concepts of women workers and their relationship to certain personal variables and patterns of work, and 2) to produce basic self concept research. Procedures The subjects selected for this study were the women employed in 1973...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: /. Sylvia L. Lee Purpose The purpose of this study was two fold: 1) to determine the

The impact of selected experiences on women during mid-life transition : a retrospective study

Creator:: Lacy, Patricia A.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the mid-life period of women's lives. It attempted to determine if this time is generally one of crisis, or more commonly a period of smooth transition. Furthermore, it attempted to determine if there is a typical pattern of emotional concerns experienced by...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved;. Dr. James L. Firth The purpose of this study was to examine the mid-life period of

Electric utility pole yard training facility : Designing an effective learning environment

Creator:: Topping, Robert P.
Abstract:: The primary responsibility of electric utilities is to supply consistent, dependable, and affordable energy to private customers, businesses, and industries. As with many businesses, electric utilities are experiencing the effects of an aging workforce and expending considerable resources to train their current and replacement workers. Community colleges can partner with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Finally, I want to express my sincere appreciation to my loving wife, Vicky Sue Harrington-Topping

Testing for critical thinking skills in selected courses

Creator:: Park, Jean S. (Jean Salvevold)
Abstract:: The purpose of this research was to assess the gain in critical thinking skills with a consideration of grade point averages during a semester in two high school home economics courses, and one language arts course which was used as a control group. The study was conducted by administering the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: skills; while Mc Peck (1990a) argues that the only rationale for knowing how to think is being able to

An instructional systems design model for selecting and developing authentic English materials for Syiah Kuala University pre-departure scholars

Creator:: Yusuf, Qismullah
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to apply instructional system theory to the process of developing authentic English as a foreign language (ESL) materials for Indonesian pre-departure scholars. The researcher established a theoretical framework for the process through an intensive review of instructional system literature and selected an applied process...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: grateful to Dr. Vicky Schmall, the subject matter specialists of the SS-ISD Model, who pro- vided necessary

Older and younger students, full-time and part-time : a comparison of their perceptions of the campus environment at Oregon College of Education

Creator:: Yates, Douglas Page
Abstract:: Older and part-time students are enrolling in institutions of higher education in increasing numbers, yet little research has been conducted to see if these students perceive the campus environment differently from younger, full-time students. The purpose of this study was to compare the perceptions of the college environment of four...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: students' general cautious- ness and loss of speed in test taking. In another study by Peck (1968, p. 88

A study of factors influencing the selection of vocational teacher education by undergraduate students at Oregon State University

Creator:: Toby, Tony Udo
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to ascertain the factors which influenced undergraduate students in the School of Education at Oregon State University to select vocational teacher education as their major. Data were collected from 315 vocational, practical arts, and non-vocational undergraduate teacher education majors who were enrolled in teacher...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: general (e.g., Hedges, 1970; Arnold and Ferguson, 1973; Hall and Mansfield, 1975; Anderson, 5 K. L

The context in which student teaching occurs and its effect on student teacher performance

Creator:: Gallagher, Patricia Reed
Abstract:: The central problem of this study was to construct and validate an instrument to measure the complexity of the contexts in which student teaching occurs and to use the instrument in the investigation of factors related to context complexity and its effect on student teacher performance. The instrument to measure...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Pupil-Teacher Interaction (From Personal Communication of P. J. Runkel to N. L. Gage, 1958). 25

A descriptive study of the relationships between classroom verbal interaction and students' school-related attitudes

Creator:: Welander, Gary Brent
Abstract:: The Purpose of the Study The purpose of the study was to gain a better understanding of the classroom environment by determining if student attitudes are significantly related to the quantity and characteristics of verbal interaction. A second concern was to determine if such verbal interaction could be effectively examined...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: to be most effective and beneficial. (Peck and Tucker 30) Some improvements in education can be

Comparison of teacher performance under three conditions of training in classroom interaction

Creator:: Ross, William Charles
Abstract:: This study was designed to measure the results on public school teachers of training in three teaching systems. The results of the study were intended to provide evidence that might be used for designing a single system which would bring together the most effective aspects of each of the systems...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: attempts to differentiate between these two types of student behavior. A study by R. L. French (1970

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Self concepts of gainfully employed women in two colleges in Washington State

The impact of selected experiences on women during mid-life transition : a retrospective study

Electric utility pole yard training facility : Designing an effective learning environment

Testing for critical thinking skills in selected courses

An instructional systems design model for selecting and developing authentic English materials for Syiah Kuala University pre-departure scholars

Older and younger students, full-time and part-time : a comparison of their perceptions of the campus environment at Oregon College of Education

A study of factors influencing the selection of vocational teacher education by undergraduate students at Oregon State University

The context in which student teaching occurs and its effect on student teacher performance

A descriptive study of the relationships between classroom verbal interaction and students' school-related attitudes

Comparison of teacher performance under three conditions of training in classroom interaction

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