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Community college attrition of GED certificate holders and regular high school graduates : a comparative study using national BPS data

Creator:: Long, Angela C.
Abstract:: This study was purposed to extract, collate, and statistically format data contained in the national Beginning Postsecondary Students (BPS) Longitudinal Study: 1996-2001database that pertained to persistence and attainment rates of GED recipients who began their postsecondary education at a community college during the 1995-96 academic year. The primary objective was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the NCESspecifically, the National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988 (NELS: 88) monitored the

The development of new instructional media for the offset duplicating process utilizing the audiscan system

Creator:: Schoesler, Ronald Dean, 1932-
Abstract:: The research study discussed and amplified in this paper consisted of the development and evaluation of two instructional concepts illustrating the procedures for 1) typing an offset master, and 2) duplicating offset copies. Each concept was prepared for use with the Audiscan projector, which utilizes a 16mm continuous loop filmstrip...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: problem or situation, the establishing of effective chan- nels of communication, viewing problems in

Exploring college students' understanding of diversity : the effect of experience, interventions, and encapsulation

Creator:: Versluis, Diana Omura
Abstract:: This study sought to understand how post-secondary students experience and process issues of diversity, to discover what those views of diversity are, and how those views might change. The two issues that participants felt most strongly about were homosexuality and scholarships for students of color. Their views on homosexuality ranged...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: components of multicultural competence (D'Andrea, Daniels, & Hect, 1991; Pedersen, 1994; Pope & Reynolds

An evaluation of educational films in the teaching of high school physics in Oregon

Creator:: Grassell, Edward Milton
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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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
Full Text:: -Pedersen for her dedicated editing and assistance with format; and the host of colleagues that picked up

Early Math Enrollment in Washington State Community Colleges

Creator:: Harri, Ed J.
Abstract:: More than half of students in Washington state community colleges enroll in developmental mathematics, but a relatively small percentage of these students persist to the second year. Many students place into these courses and never enroll; others enroll at some point after the first academic term, even when faced with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: they know. Our superstar institutional research team of Peter Horne, Diana David, and Shawn Minnig

An empirical study of the problem of attrition of students of first-year accounting in Oregon community colleges

Creator:: Schultz, Alan R.
Abstract:: The study was conducted in order to learn of the extent to which attrition exists among students enrolled in the first-year accounting course in Oregon community colleges, the factors tending to contribute to the problem, and the approaches which might be used to help alleviate the problem. The design of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Hearing their voices : college experiences of urban American Indian women

Creator:: Berry, Linda Converse
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to explore, through their own voices, the higher education experiences of selected urban American Indian females in California community colleges. This study is an attempt to identify pathways to academic success by teasing out college practices and support systems that help Native women navigate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 2001, ACE President David Ward acknowledges that if the goal for underrepresented minorities is to

A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

Creator:: Hatch, Lynda Sylvia
Abstract:: Some elementary teachers want to be more child-centered in their teaching. They are trying to consider the needs of the students before the coverage of curriculum. Much of the inspiration for this educational approach has come from the British primary schools. The purpose of this study was to see if...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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Community college attrition of GED certificate holders and regular high school graduates : a comparative study using national BPS data

The development of new instructional media for the offset duplicating process utilizing the audiscan system

Exploring college students' understanding of diversity : the effect of experience, interventions, and encapsulation

An evaluation of educational films in the teaching of high school physics in Oregon

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

Early Math Enrollment in Washington State Community Colleges

An empirical study of the problem of attrition of students of first-year accounting in Oregon community colleges

Hearing their voices : college experiences of urban American Indian women

A study of factors affecting child-centered teaching in elementary grades

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