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  • Sex role orientation, locus of control, and likelihood of pregnancy among young, unmarried women

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    Moore, Jacqueline Lee
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    Among sexually-active, young women, the motivation to contracept seems to be more of an issue than the technology. This study explored two factors associated with the motivation to contracept; specifically, the relationship of sex role orientation (SRO), and locus of control (LOC), to the contraceptive use patterns of 77 unmarried,...
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    concern, availability, cheerfulness, and flawless programming. My gratitude is extended to Dr. Mike

  • The identification of core competencies needed for high school graduation in Oregon

    Creator:
    Fancher, Burr Edwin
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    PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to identify a set of core competencies needed to meet the minimal requirements for high school graduation and to test their level of acceptance by administrators, counselors, teachers and parents in 50 Oregon secondary school districts. PROCEDURES: Utilizing the 1136 existing graduation competencies...
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    Dissertation
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    , Dr. Mike Colbert and Dr. Lou Oester. Dr. Anne Keast served as my major professor in the initial

  • 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
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    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...
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    Dissertation
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    to the members of my committee for their support and friendship: Dr. Mike Colbert, Dr. Roger

  • Analysis of the state of development of adult education in Nigeria : suggestions for future action

    Creator:
    Offiong, Edem Daniel
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    The purpose of this study was to analyze the state of development of adult education in Nigeria. The major objectives were to review the state of development of Nigerian adult education programs, assess the overall effectiveness of these programs, and utilize the findings to suggest action for future program improvement....
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    Dissertation
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    advice throughout the various stages of my graduate program: Dr. Mike Colbert, Dr. Cliff Michel, Dr

  • Productivity analysis of adult basic education programs : an analytic model

    Creator:
    West, Ellen Louise
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    The central purpose of this study was to develop a model for the examination of productivity in Adult Basic Education. To that end, an instrument developed for use in the field of business was adapted for use with an educational audience. It examined the relationship of adult education staff decision...
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    Dissertation
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    would like to thank the members of my doctoral committee, Dr. Tom Grigsby, Dr. Mike Colbert, Dr. Warren

  • A motivational typology of reentry women

    Creator:
    Clayton, Diane Elthea
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    The major purpose of this study was to examine relationships among biographical characteristics, psychological characteristics, motives for returning to school, and the need for student support services among Reentry Women. Primary objectives were to: (1) examine biographical and psychological characteristics of Reentry Women to determine if significant relationships existed among...
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    through each stage of a seeming- ly never-ending process. Dr. Mike Colbert provided practical insight as