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Exploring the lived experiences of rural college student transitions

Creator:

Ast, Karen M.

Abstract:

This study explores the lived experiences of first-year, rural, Oregon students in their initial entry to college. Through qualitative research involving one-on-one interviews with 10 participants, the author examines the transition of rural students into higher education, common experiences of rural students in their first term of college, and perceived...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Perceived needs of special education as identified by school personnel in small rural school districts in six eastern Oregon counties

Creator:

Veal, Lawrence Lyman

Abstract:

The purpose of the study, which was conducted in 33 school districts in six Eastern Oregon counties, was threefold: 1. To assess the perceived needs of administrators, counselors and/or specialists and special teachers of the handicapped and disadvantaged, to determine special education needs in small rural school districts; 2. To...

Resource Type:

Dissertation