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Predicting First-Year Persistence of Community College Students Participating in Intrusive Practices

Creator:: Belden, William D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this quantitative study was to identify the combination of factors, both individual and programmatic, that contributed most significantly to the persistence and progression of students enrolled in a public comprehensive community college. As open-access institutions, community colleges cater to students from a broad range of socioeconomic, cultural,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF William D

A comparative study of the factors relating to post high school educational pursuits of selected American Indians : some characteristics and self-perceptions

Creator:: Hathhorn, James Robert
Abstract:: A unique aspect of this study is that it involves an unusually large number of individuals of American Indian descent. The sample population was composed of those Indian members of the 1962 high school graduating class from a six-state area. The selected graduates came from local public, Bureau of Indian...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: - PERCEPTIONS. Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. William R. Crooks A unique aspect of this study is

Camp counseling success as related to certain measure attitudes towards campers

Creator:: Lumpkin, Margaret Catherine
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . William R. Crooks who was the adviser for this study. Sincere appreciation is expressed to the camp

A factor analysis of professional competencies and local church clergy

Creator:: Haburn, William B.
Abstract:: The study had four objectives, the major one being the identification of the common professional competencies for adequate performance as a Baptist clergyman. A second objective was to determine the common professional competencies needed by Baptist pastors and ministers of education. The determination if significantly different competencies were required for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: church clergy AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF William B. Haburn for the degree of Doctor of Education in

Facilitating the Community College Social Experience : The Role of Faculty on Social Integration within the Classroom

Creator:: Butler-Paisley, William J.
Abstract:: Background: Social interaction among peers on a campus of higher education has long been considered an important part of the college student experience, in particular for the first-term students transitioning into college life. Students who socially connect with peers on campus tend to persist at higher rates, while other benefits...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF William J. Butler-Paisley for the degree of Doctor of Education

Effects of the self-consistency principle of behavior change and the retroflexive reformation process of group counseling on the academic achievement and behavior of selected high school students

Creator:: Shirts, Elmo Bryant
Abstract:: This exploratory study was undertaken to determine the combined effects which two rather unique approaches in the fields of counseling and psychotherapy might have on the behavior and academic achievement of ten selected deviant high school students. These approaches have been termed the 1) self-consistency approach to behavior change and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy Dr. William Crooks This exploratory study was undertaken to determine the combined effects

Toward a student-constructed model of student services for electronic distance education

Creator:: Blount, Joanna F.
Abstract:: The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe and communicate a student-constructed model of student services for electronic distance education (EDE). This study seeks to answer the following questions: Do students enrolled in EDE perceive a need for student services? If not, why not? Which services do students want/need?...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: -Constructed Model of Student Services for Electronic Distance Education. Abstract approved: Larry D. Roper

Coming to community college via welfare reform : an exploration of expectations and experience of women in Washington's WorkFirst program

Creator:: Kostick, Susan
Abstract:: This qualitative study explores the experiences of women who are welfare recipients attending a community college under the auspices of a new program, Washington State's WorkFirst/Work Study program. The study, conducted over two academic quarters, includes in-depth interviews with WorkFirst/Work Study students, observations in a weekly seminar, and interviews with...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in Washington's WorkFirst Program. Abstract approved: Larry D. Roper This qualitative study

Perceptions and experiences of students who graduate with the Associate of Arts/Oregon Transfer (AA/OT) Degree

Creator:: Scott, Patricia Marie
Abstract:: The purpose of this qualitative study was to learn about the perceptions and experiences of students who graduated with the Associates of Arts/Oregon Transfer (AA/OT) degree. This study answered the following questions: 1) How did the AA/OT degree attainment assist in the overall achievement of goals? 2) How did AA/OT...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Larfy D. Roper The purpose of this qualitative study was to learn about the perceptions and

Participant perspectives of program success in a community college-based short-term skill training program

Creator:: Cooper, Roger W.
Abstract:: Evaluating the success or failure of work force training programs is most often accomplished through the reporting of "objective" data. Rarely are the students' views of their own success in such a training program formally solicited or applied in any useful way. But participant perceptions can be a critical barometer...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Success in a Community College-Based Short-Term Skill Training Program. Abstract approve Ronald D. Daugh

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Predicting First-Year Persistence of Community College Students Participating in Intrusive Practices

A comparative study of the factors relating to post high school educational pursuits of selected American Indians : some characteristics and self-perceptions

Camp counseling success as related to certain measure attitudes towards campers

A factor analysis of professional competencies and local church clergy

Facilitating the Community College Social Experience : The Role of Faculty on Social Integration within the Classroom

Effects of the self-consistency principle of behavior change and the retroflexive reformation process of group counseling on the academic achievement and behavior of selected high school students

Toward a student-constructed model of student services for electronic distance education

Coming to community college via welfare reform : an exploration of expectations and experience of women in Washington's WorkFirst program

Perceptions and experiences of students who graduate with the Associate of Arts/Oregon Transfer (AA/OT) Degree

Participant perspectives of program success in a community college-based short-term skill training program

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