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Centers Of Polymer Research; Polymer Science In Northeastern Japan, Otto Vogl, T. Yamaguchi Dec 1983

Centers Of Polymer Research; Polymer Science In Northeastern Japan, Otto Vogl, T. Yamaguchi

Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery

No abstract provided.


Centers Of Polymer Research; Polymer Science In Hokkaido, Japan, Otto Vogl, J. Sohma Nov 1983

Centers Of Polymer Research; Polymer Science In Hokkaido, Japan, Otto Vogl, J. Sohma

Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery

No abstract provided.


Statement By New Afrikan Prisoner Of War Kuwasi Balagoon, Amilcar Shabazz Aug 1983

Statement By New Afrikan Prisoner Of War Kuwasi Balagoon, Amilcar Shabazz

Afro-American Studies Faculty Publication Series

As a member of Kuwasi Balagoon's political defense collective, called the National Committee to Defend New Afrikan Freedom Fighters, I transcribed this statement that he attempted to present in court at his trial in Goshen, NY, that opened July 11, 1983. Orange County Judge David Ritter denied him from giving the full statement that is presented here from the pamphlet that was published for Black August 1983, with the brief introduction that I wrote.


The Pulley, The Memoir Of A Bronx Industry, Joel Halpern Apr 1983

The Pulley, The Memoir Of A Bronx Industry, Joel Halpern

Emeritus Faculty Author Gallery

Just as neighbourhoods provided a setting for the interaction of different religious and ethnic groups, so too did the place of employment. Successful neighborhodds have had a sense of community of shared spirit, about them. The same was true for successful industrial enterprises.


Tabacundo: Battery-Powered Dialogue, James Hoxeng, Alberto Ochoa, Valerie Ickis Jan 1983

Tabacundo: Battery-Powered Dialogue, James Hoxeng, Alberto Ochoa, Valerie Ickis

Technical Notes

Summary: The purpose of this technical note is to describe and analyze the impact of cassette tape recorders as a feedback and programming technique in a rural radio school program. It describes their introduction into the Radio Mensaje Program in Tabacundo, Ecuador, and examines effects of their utilization.


Letter Fluency Games, Jock Gunter Jan 1983

Letter Fluency Games, Jock Gunter

Technical Notes

Summary: Letter Fluency games are simple, inexpensive devices designed to offer practice in the component skills necessary for literacy. In this note a variety of fluency techniques are discussed.


Game Of Childhood Diseases, Frank Bialosiewicz, Julie Burns Jan 1983

Game Of Childhood Diseases, Frank Bialosiewicz, Julie Burns

Technical Notes

Summary: This note describes a simulation board game which addresses the health problems of young children in Third World settings,specifically common infectious diseases, parasitism, and the interplay between these and malnutrition and hygiene.


Juegos De Fluidez De Letras, Jock Gunter Jan 1983

Juegos De Fluidez De Letras, Jock Gunter

Technical Notes

Los juegos de fluidez de letras son instrumentos simples y de bajo costo, diseñados para incitar a la práctica de las destrezas básicas, necesarias para la alfabetización. En esta nota técnicas de fluidez.


Discussion Starters, Ibrahim Yunus, Russ Dilts, Trya Yudhantara Jan 1983

Discussion Starters, Ibrahim Yunus, Russ Dilts, Trya Yudhantara

Technical Notes

Summary: Discussion starters are simply learning tools used to generate dialogue and discussion among community groups involved in nonformal education. They consist of simple-to-use audio-visual materials and can be used for needs assessment, training, and evaluation.


Bintang Anda: A Game Process For Community Development, Saleh Marzuki, Russ Dilts Jan 1983

Bintang Anda: A Game Process For Community Development, Saleh Marzuki, Russ Dilts

Technical Notes

Summary: This note describes a community development approach based upon the use of simulation games. The games themselves are developed at the community level and are supported by an integrated program including needs assessment, facilitator training, and resource mobilization. The note contains sample games, training outlines, and general guidelines for game development and utilization.


Using Consultants For Materials Development, Nancy Bergau, R.F. Soedharno Jan 1983

Using Consultants For Materials Development, Nancy Bergau, R.F. Soedharno

Technical Notes

Summary: This note describes a process for incorporating the work of consultants into the materials development process. It outlines how to determine the need for a consultant, how to choose the right consultant, and how to hire and effectively utilize a consultant. It also describes the right consultant, and how to hire and effectively utilize a consultant. It also describes a step-by-step process for using a consultant to develop an entire learning material.


Road-To-Birth Game, Julie Burns, Frank Bialosiewicz Jan 1983

Road-To-Birth Game, Julie Burns, Frank Bialosiewicz

Technical Notes

Summary: This note describes a board game which simulates the prenatal period of women in Third World settings. Its purpose is to help pregnant women maintain their health and that of their unborn child.


Designing And Using Simulations For Training, Kathleen Cash Jan 1983

Designing And Using Simulations For Training, Kathleen Cash

Technical Notes

Summary: This note explores the nature of simulations, outlines the steps involved in designing and conducting them, and discusses some of the issues arising from their use. It gives a number of examples from several types of simulations.


Tabacundo: Diálogo Radiofónico, James Hoxeng, Alberto Ochoa, Valerie Ickis Jan 1983

Tabacundo: Diálogo Radiofónico, James Hoxeng, Alberto Ochoa, Valerie Ickis

Technical Notes

Descripción y análisis del uso de grabadoras puestas a disposición de los grupos campesinos, como instrumentos de re-alimentación y programación en una red de scuela radiofónicas establecidas en una zona rural del Ecuador.


African Studies Handbook For Teachers (Third Edition), Margaret Maxwell Jan 1983

African Studies Handbook For Teachers (Third Edition), Margaret Maxwell

Methods, Training, & Materials Development

This handbook provides introductory lessons on Africa applicable to elementary and secondary levels. The lesson format is competency based and affective in purpose. The handbook includes a bibliography of literature and audio-visual materials about Africa.


Making Literacy Work: The Specific Literacy Approach, Stephen J. Anzalone, Stephen D. Mclaughlin Jan 1983

Making Literacy Work: The Specific Literacy Approach, Stephen J. Anzalone, Stephen D. Mclaughlin

Literacy

During the past decade, adult literacy in international development has become out of fashion. A marked decline in international interest in promoting adult literacy has followed the disappointing results of the Experimental World Literacy Programme (UNESCO, 1976). Many development planners now question the need for literacy in settings where printed materials are few. Others look with dismay at the seemingly meager accomplishments of traditional literacy projects--high dropout rates, low levels of skill acquisition, and frequent instances of relapsing into illiteracy after training is completed.

Lack of interest on the part of technical assistance agencies and among planners and educators has …


River Road Through Laos: Reflections Of The Mekong, James A. Hafner, Joel M. Halpern, Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern Jan 1983

River Road Through Laos: Reflections Of The Mekong, James A. Hafner, Joel M. Halpern, Barbara Kerewsky-Halpern

Asian Language & Literature Occasional Papers

No abstract provided.


Phylloplane Microflora From Apple Varieties Resistant And Susceptible To Venturia Inaequalis And Possible Antagonism To The Apple Scab Fungus., Christopher Mark Becker Jan 1983

Phylloplane Microflora From Apple Varieties Resistant And Susceptible To Venturia Inaequalis And Possible Antagonism To The Apple Scab Fungus., Christopher Mark Becker

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Response Of Two Indeterminate Soybean Cultivars To Plant Competition Induced By Altered Row Widths And Plant Densities., John F. Creighton Jan 1983

Response Of Two Indeterminate Soybean Cultivars To Plant Competition Induced By Altered Row Widths And Plant Densities., John F. Creighton

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Toxic Effects And Binding Capacity For The Heavy Metals Cadmium, Copper, And Zinc By The Blue-Green Alga Chroococcus Paris., Albin Paul Les Jan 1983

A Study Of The Toxic Effects And Binding Capacity For The Heavy Metals Cadmium, Copper, And Zinc By The Blue-Green Alga Chroococcus Paris., Albin Paul Les

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Red Light As A Fall Treatment On Branching Of Rhododendron., Laurie Beth Menzel Kasperek Jan 1983

The Effect Of Red Light As A Fall Treatment On Branching Of Rhododendron., Laurie Beth Menzel Kasperek

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Tissue Culture Of Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa Pratensis L.)., Cynthia A. Lincoln Jan 1983

Tissue Culture Of Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa Pratensis L.)., Cynthia A. Lincoln

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Control Of Poa Annua L. Infestations In Sports Turf With Lolium Perenne L. And Ethofumesate., David K. Bell Jan 1983

Control Of Poa Annua L. Infestations In Sports Turf With Lolium Perenne L. And Ethofumesate., David K. Bell

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Studies Of The Fate Of No3- And Nh4+ Nitrogen From Various Fertilizers On Turfgrasses Grown On Three Different Soil Types., Charles F. Mancino Jan 1983

Studies Of The Fate Of No3- And Nh4+ Nitrogen From Various Fertilizers On Turfgrasses Grown On Three Different Soil Types., Charles F. Mancino

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Effect Of 6-Benzylaminopurien; Gibberellins A4+7; And N, N-Dimethylamino Succinamic Acid On Flowering And Fruiting Of 'Golden Delicious' Apple Trees., Joann Mary Mclaughlin Jan 1983

Effect Of 6-Benzylaminopurien; Gibberellins A4+7; And N, N-Dimethylamino Succinamic Acid On Flowering And Fruiting Of 'Golden Delicious' Apple Trees., Joann Mary Mclaughlin

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Behavior And Effects Of Apple Mosaic Virus In Cultured Plant Tissue., Charles D. Hurwitz Jan 1983

Behavior And Effects Of Apple Mosaic Virus In Cultured Plant Tissue., Charles D. Hurwitz

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Effects Of Growth Retardants On Kentucky Bluegrass Growth And Development., Anna G. Symington Jan 1983

Effects Of Growth Retardants On Kentucky Bluegrass Growth And Development., Anna G. Symington

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Relationships Linking Preharvest Mineral Nutrition Of 'Mcintosh' Apple Leaf And Fruit To Storage Disorders Of Fruit., Sarah Almy Weis Jan 1983

Relationships Linking Preharvest Mineral Nutrition Of 'Mcintosh' Apple Leaf And Fruit To Storage Disorders Of Fruit., Sarah Almy Weis

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Mineral Nutrition In Radish (Raphanus Sativus L. 'Cherry Belle') Grown With Nitrification Inhibitors., Margie Lynn Stratton Jan 1983

Mineral Nutrition In Radish (Raphanus Sativus L. 'Cherry Belle') Grown With Nitrification Inhibitors., Margie Lynn Stratton

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.


Planting Patterns And Densities Of Intercropped Corn-Soybean For Silage., Daniel Harold Putnam Jan 1983

Planting Patterns And Densities Of Intercropped Corn-Soybean For Silage., Daniel Harold Putnam

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

No abstract provided.