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A comparison of student performance in lower division collegiate general chemistry programs between selected community colleges and four-year institutions in Oregon

Creator:: Denney, Clifford Owen
Abstract:: This research was conducted to compare the performance of community college students to four -year institutional students both of which were enrolled in one of three different programs of general college chemistry for nonscience majors during the 1967 -68 academic year. The three programs were defined as follows: Program A...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AND FOUR - YEAR INSTITUTIONS E ON Abstract approved: Fred W. Fox This research was conducted to

Change in critical thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology

Creator:: Sorensen, Lavar Leonard
Abstract:: This investigation was designed to analyze change in critical . thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology. Twenty biology classes were randomly selected from the four senior high schools in the Salt Lake City School District. Class enrollment ranged from nine students in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members of the author's graduate committee, Dr. Ira Deep, Dr. Fred Fox, Dr. Donald Humphry, and Dr

An analysis and synthesis of experimental teacher training studies (1963-1974) which tested elements of Bandura's social learning theory

Creator:: Myers, Raymond Earl
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to locate and analyze experimental studies of teacher training that tested elements of Bandura's social learning theory. Bandura's theory emphasizes the role of modeling in the acquisition of new modes of interpersonal behavior, and it also provides for the integration of practice and feedback...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: scripts for analysis; To the members of my committee--Drs. Malcolm Daniels, Fred Fox, Keith Oles

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

Creator:: Doherty, Michael Thomas
Abstract:: The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality characteristics of high school basketball players. The Athletic Motivation Inventory (AMI) measured the personality traits of 150 high school basketball players. The Individual Data Questionnaire was used to identify background characteristics for comparison...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Creighton, Dr. Verne Dickinson, Dr. David Faulkenberry, and Dr. Fred Fox for their encouragement and

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

Creator:: Henderson, Gwendolyn Witherspoon
Abstract:: The study was undertaken to determine if a university-level preliminary class concentrating upon the formalism and techniques germane to success in science would serve to improve minority academic performance, minority here being defined to include certain Asian Americans, Black Americans, Native Americans, Spanish surnamed Americans, and those white Americans who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . For professional concern and assistance, appreciation is extended to Dr. Fred W. Fox not only for

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

Creator:: Hoover, John Michael
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this investigation was to measure some of the effects of an elementary science program, the Science Curriculum Improvement Study (SCIS) on science achievement of certain sixth grade students. Important to the problem was how the SCIS students compared with students exposed to a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: doctoral program. Appreciation is also expressed to Dr. Gerald Becker, Dr. Fred Fox, Dr. Lafayette Harter

An analysis of the acceptance and the conceptual clustering of personal finance competencies as identified by the business community and personal finance teachers

Creator:: Stamps, Margaret Frances
Abstract:: This study was designed to determine the common personal finance competencies needed by graduating high school students in Oregon as perceived by personal finance teachers from the subject matter areas of business education, home economics, mathematics, and social studies and the business community. Two other purposes were to (1) determine...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Courtney, Dr. Robert Frank, Dr. Donald Beringson, Dr. Fred Fox, Dr. Anne Keast, and Dr. Charles Neyhart

A study of the purpose in life among Korean high school seniors

Creator:: Namkung, Dalwha
Abstract:: The purposes of the study were: 1) to describe and analyse the search for the meaning and purpose in life and its implications for education; 2) to assess the degree of development of the purpose in life among Korean high school seniors; 3) to determine whether there were significant purpose...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: major professor Dr. Carvel W. Wood, and by members of the committee Dr. Fred Fox, Dr. Dale Simmons, Dr

Effects of selected mathematical computer games on achievement and attitude toward mathematics in university entry-level algebra

Creator:: Moore, Margaret L.
Abstract:: Two mathematical computer games, POE and EQUATIONS, were used to test the effects of games as learning aids in a university entry-level intermediate algebra course. Specifically, this study investigated whether use of these games would significantly increase student achievement in the course and improve student attitude toward mathematics. EQUATIONS is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: are extended to the following: To Dr. Fred Fox for his willingness to listen, his continued interest

The effect of age, sex and eye-hand coordination on the ability to predict the readiness of elementary students to learn an effective dental flossing technique

Creator:: Terhune, James Albert
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between age, sex, eye-hand coordination, the time it takes individuals to learn how to manipulate dental floss between all of their teeth, and the time it takes individuals to learn how to effectively clean their teeth with dental floss. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: conclusion of the thesis; Dr. Glenn Clark, Professor of Education, Dr. Fred Fox, Pro- fessor of Science

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A comparison of student performance in lower division collegiate general chemistry programs between selected community colleges and four-year institutions in Oregon

Change in critical thinking between students in laboratory-centered and lecture-demonstration-centered patterns of instruction in high school biology

An analysis and synthesis of experimental teacher training studies (1963-1974) which tested elements of Bandura's social learning theory

An analysis of the relationship between selected autobiographical data and the personality traits of high school basketball players

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

The effects of the science curriculum improvement study (SCIS) on science achievement of selected sixth grade students

An analysis of the acceptance and the conceptual clustering of personal finance competencies as identified by the business community and personal finance teachers

A study of the purpose in life among Korean high school seniors

Effects of selected mathematical computer games on achievement and attitude toward mathematics in university entry-level algebra

The effect of age, sex and eye-hand coordination on the ability to predict the readiness of elementary students to learn an effective dental flossing technique

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