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Therapeutic non-directive play with low achievers in reading

Creator:: Hoyser, Elizabeth Emily
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of therapeutic non- directive play treatment with third grade boys who were low achievers in reading and to determine how treatment was associated with changes in reading achievement: vocabulary and comprehension; reading attitude and academic self-concept; role expectations and self-adequacy....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: reading AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF ELIZABETH EMILY HOYSER for the (Name) in EDUCATION (Major

An evaluation of the effectiveness of a nutrition education workshop for home economics teachers

Creator:: Stark, Christina May
Abstract:: The effectiveness of a three-hour nutrition education workshop for home economics teachers given in 18 locations in Oregon was evaluated based on responses from 138 teachers. Changes in knowledge of and attitude toward four nutrition topics (fast foods, vegetarianism, weight control, and food exchanges) were measured using questionnaires completed at...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: 0 Elizabeth Johnson The effectiveness of a three-hour nutrition education workshop for

Clothing related to aspirations for status among lower middle class working women

Creator:: Johnson, Elaine Kay
Abstract:: The aim of the study was to explore the possibility of relationships existing between social aspiration and the use of clothing for prestige among lower middle class working women. A review of the literature dealing with aspirations among various groups indicated that more aspiring individuals generally used clothing for prestige...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to her advisor, Dr. Anna Mary Creekrnore, for her personal interest, cornpetent guidance, and

A study of perceptual correlates to role-taking ability with fourth through sixth grade children

Creator:: Perkins, Charlotte Jeanne
Abstract:: This study was designed for the purpose of expanding knowledge of the correlates of role-taking as measured by Feffer's Role-Taking Task. The variables of perception, sex, age, reading achievement, and ordinal position were investigated. The perceptual variables measured were visual memory, field dependence/independence, auditory memory, and organizing and synthesizing ability....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Redacted for privacyAbstract approved: Anna R. Meeks This study was designed for the purpose of expanding

Clothing behavior related to attitudes toward certain clothing standards, clothing interest, orthodoxy, and conformity

Creator:: Griesman, Kay Stephenson
Abstract:: The purposes of the study were to explore the possibility of relationships existing among clothing behavior, attitudes toward certain clothing standards, interest in clothes, religious orthodoxy, and conformity among a group of Seventh-day Adventist college girls; and to determine whether or not factors of socio-economic level, type of secondary education...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Dr. Anna Mary Creekmore, for her patience, inspiration, and competent direction throughout the

Factors influencing individual attitudes toward environmental health communications

Creator:: Lenz, Holly Hanson
Abstract:: The likelihood of achieving an effective environmental health communications program increases with a knowledge of the target audience's attitudes toward their environmental health concerns, source credibility, preferred channels of communication, and desire to participate in environmental issues. With this in mind, the purpose of this study was threefold: 1) to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Attitudes Toward Environmental Health Communications. Abstract approved: Anna K. Hard The likelihood

The effectiveness of therapeutic self-directive play in self-concept of educationally handicapped children in Saratoga, California elementary schools

Creator:: Wall, Mary Jane
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of therapeutic self-directive play as a means of developing positive self-concepts and motivation of educationally handicapped children. Further consideration was also given to behavioral changes as viewed by the classroom teacher and aide. The population of the study consisted of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: EDUCATIONALLY HANDI- CAPPED CHILDREN IN SARATOGA, CALIFORNIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Redacted for Privacy Dr. Anna

Medical waste treatment techniques used by hospitals in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho

Creator:: Klangsin, Pornwipa
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Anna K. Harding -1 Medical waste is heterogeneous in that it consists of infectious, radioactive

Relationships of self-directive group play, self-concept and social behavior in first grade children

Creator:: Braden, Gary Edgar
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between self-directive play and social behavior and between self-directive play and self-concept in matched pairs of first grade children. The sample consisted of 12 pairs of first grade children matched for sex, age, school experience, and number of siblings. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: CHILDREN Abstract approved: Redacted for Privacy Dr. Anna RC Meeks The purpose of this study was to

A study of the relationships between selected perceptual-motor behaviors and: achievement in reading; achievement in mathematics; classroom behavior; academic self-concept; and academic motivation for first and third grade boys and girls

Creator:: Levenspiel, Mary Josephine
Abstract:: This study investigated the relationships between selected perceptual-motor behaviors and the following: achievement in reading, achievement in mathematics, academic self-concept, academic motivation and classroom behavior. This investigation was designed to explore the suggestion of Newell Kephart that there is a relationship between perceptual-motor behavior and school success, and to provide...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Redacted for privacy Anna R. Meeks This study investigated the relationships between

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Therapeutic non-directive play with low achievers in reading

An evaluation of the effectiveness of a nutrition education workshop for home economics teachers

Clothing related to aspirations for status among lower middle class working women

A study of perceptual correlates to role-taking ability with fourth through sixth grade children

Clothing behavior related to attitudes toward certain clothing standards, clothing interest, orthodoxy, and conformity

Factors influencing individual attitudes toward environmental health communications

The effectiveness of therapeutic self-directive play in self-concept of educationally handicapped children in Saratoga, California elementary schools

Medical waste treatment techniques used by hospitals in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho

Relationships of self-directive group play, self-concept and social behavior in first grade children

A study of the relationships between selected perceptual-motor behaviors and: achievement in reading; achievement in mathematics; classroom behavior; academic self-concept; and academic motivation for first and third grade boys and girls

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