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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:: college students AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF H. SANFORD GUM, JR. (Name) for the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION

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

The relationship of marital status and sexual identification of university students to eleven attitudinal variables

Creator:: Barnhill, Gratton Allen
Abstract:: The purpose of this investigation was to ascertain if there are differences in attitudes among married males, married females, single males, and single females toward 11 attitudinal variables. More specifically the study focused on the impact of the college environment on married students. The students who participated in the study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO ELEVEN ATTITUDINAL VARIABLES Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Robert W. Chick

Study of student values as an index for determination of the feasibility of adding Liberal Arts major and minor programs to the Bible College curriculum

Creator:: Berger, William Robert
Abstract:: Objectives of the Study The study attempted to accomplish the following: 1. Document the fundamental or conservative nature of early American higher education, especially the nine colonial colleges, and verify its seemingly irrepressible progression toward liberalism. 2. Determine the nature of variables associated with the process of liberalization. 3. Isolate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF William Robert Berger for the degree of Doctor of Education in Education

Developmental education as a component of persistence in a postsecondary proprietary institution

Creator:: Roberts, Barbara L.
Abstract:: Persistence has been identified as an issue at all levels of higher education, and numerous strategies have been attempted to stem the flow of students who leave an institution before completing their programs of study. Persistence research abounds at the community college, four-year college and university levels, but little research...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Comparing the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in solving a problem through insight in a verbal learning situation

Creator:: Clukey, Darrell Frank
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in discovering a two-second delay between correct response and feedback in a paired-associated learning task, Subjects had to determine which one of seven possible responses (digits) to a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Becker, who served as com- mittee chairman, and to the committee members Drs. Edward Fuller, Robert

The problems of the married college student and possible approaches to their solution

Creator:: Haun, James Franz
Abstract:: The purposes of this investigation are twofold: (1) to identify the functions necessary for an adequate student personnel program in the area of the college married student and (2) to develop recommendations based on the programs studied. Securing and Treating of Data The data for this study were obtained by...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: throughout the writer's graduate program, and to the writer's graduate committee, Dr. Robert Chick, Dr

A comparison of selected characteristics of the university as perceived by male and female elected student residence hall leaders and non-leader residence hall students

Creator:: Sanderson, Donald Ray
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to compare the perceptions of the university environment of four selected groups of residence hall students at Oregon State University: male elected residence hall leaders (N -52), male non-leader residence hall students (N-52), female elected residence hall leaders (N-53), and female non-leader residence hall...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: extended to the author's graduate committee: Dr. Lester Beals, Dean Robert Chick, Dr. William R. Crooks

A comparative study of the perceptions of the university environment of candidates for student government positions and other students and the effects of the election experience upon those perceptions

Creator:: Gassert, Leland Calvin
Abstract:: The purposes of this study were to determine whether the generally accepted procedure of campus elections as a method of choosing student government representatives (1) appears to encourage the candidacy of students who hold perceptions of the university environment similar to other students who do not choose to become candidates;...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Thanks and appreciation are also extended to the author's gradu- ate committee: Dean Robert Chick, Dr

A comparison of perceptions of campus environments and of student services functions with institutional vitality in private colleges

Creator:: Snodgrass, G. William
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to compare perceptions by faculty, students and administrators of the campus environments of eight small, independent liberal arts colleges in Oregon and to determine if similar or like perceptions of the environment lead to greater vitality in each of the colleges studied. In the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Robert Chick, Dr. Kenneth Munford, Dr. Charles Warnath, and Dr. C. V. Bennett. This committment of time

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A study of dropout propensity of selected community college students

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

The relationship of marital status and sexual identification of university students to eleven attitudinal variables

Study of student values as an index for determination of the feasibility of adding Liberal Arts major and minor programs to the Bible College curriculum

Developmental education as a component of persistence in a postsecondary proprietary institution

Comparing the performance between high school students with esteem needs and those with security needs in solving a problem through insight in a verbal learning situation

The problems of the married college student and possible approaches to their solution

A comparison of selected characteristics of the university as perceived by male and female elected student residence hall leaders and non-leader residence hall students

A comparative study of the perceptions of the university environment of candidates for student government positions and other students and the effects of the election experience upon those perceptions

A comparison of perceptions of campus environments and of student services functions with institutional vitality in private colleges

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