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The relationship of locus of control to career development in college engineering students

Creator:

Flynn, Cynthia A.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between career development and locus of control as they relate to barriers encountered in career development. The sample included 144 students in the engineering program at Oregon State University. The Rotter Internal- External Scale and the Career Development Inventory (Form...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
A comprehensive integration of first year engineering education

Creator:

Shuman, Matthew W.

Abstract:

Retention of engineering students is a problem for many universities, especially during the first year. The problem of introducing students to engineering while increasing retention rates has recently been addressed by many different universities. Implementing novel lab structures, adjusting the lecture to incorporate more effective teaching techniques, and using orientation...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis