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Primary Factors In Generation Ys Cotton Clothing Purchase Decisions, Karen Eagle, Marla Winslade Aug 2010

Primary Factors In Generation Ys Cotton Clothing Purchase Decisions, Karen Eagle, Marla Winslade

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine Generation Ys awareness of the use of cotton in fabrics and clothing for enhanced product marketing.


Awareness Of Cotton Among Generation Y, Keidra Hatchett, Nichole Williams Aug 2010

Awareness Of Cotton Among Generation Y, Keidra Hatchett, Nichole Williams

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine the awareness and use of cotton in fabric and clothing by Generation Y (college students 18-15) for enhanced product marketing.


Effectiveness Of Group Instructional Technology Staff Development Versus Individualized Training Among Middle And High School Teachers, Tina Evans Jan 2010

Effectiveness Of Group Instructional Technology Staff Development Versus Individualized Training Among Middle And High School Teachers, Tina Evans

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine whether instructional technology training in Isle of Wight County met the needs of the professional staff.


Standardization Of Learning Management Systems, Deborah J. B. Richard Jan 2010

Standardization Of Learning Management Systems, Deborah J. B. Richard

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine if sharable content object model, the aviation industry CBT committee, and extensible markup language standards are compatible as they pertain to the effective and productive use of a standards management systems for e-learning courses among systems.


Perceptions Of Company Officer Competency By Firefighters And Company Officers Of Norfolk Fire-Rescue, Paul Savage Jan 2010

Perceptions Of Company Officer Competency By Firefighters And Company Officers Of Norfolk Fire-Rescue, Paul Savage

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to compare the perceptions of Norfolk Fire-Rescue firefighters, Lieutenants, and Captains of the level of competency of Norfolk Fire-Rescue company officers as prescribed by NFPA Standard 1021.


Computer Based Instruction And Its Effects On 21st Century Learners, Molly Knaack Jan 2010

Computer Based Instruction And Its Effects On 21st Century Learners, Molly Knaack

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine if the use of computer assisted instruction enhanced the performance of students in Algebra 1.


Computer Applications Training Required In Medical Facilities In Lynchburg, Virginia, Wanda Mcgee Jan 2010

Computer Applications Training Required In Medical Facilities In Lynchburg, Virginia, Wanda Mcgee

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine the types of computer applications training that are required for entry level office and support positions in medical offices and the hospital system in Lynchburg, Virginia.


Impacts Of The Stem Education Movement On Technology Education Ph.D. Graduate Programs, Keith Upchurch Jan 2010

Impacts Of The Stem Education Movement On Technology Education Ph.D. Graduate Programs, Keith Upchurch

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine if technology education Ph.D. granting institutions have blended STEM concepts into their graduate education programs.


Determining Attitudes Of Middle School History Teachers Toward Integrating Contextual Learning Projects Into The Core Curriculum, Amanda Roberts Jan 2010

Determining Attitudes Of Middle School History Teachers Toward Integrating Contextual Learning Projects Into The Core Curriculum, Amanda Roberts

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine the attitudes of middle school history teachers toward integration of contextual learning activities into their academic curriculum to enhance student learning.


Freshmen English Grade Point Average At Piedmont Virginia Community College Correlates To Success On Old Dominion University's Exit Examination Of Writing Proficiency, Louise Schatz Jan 2010

Freshmen English Grade Point Average At Piedmont Virginia Community College Correlates To Success On Old Dominion University's Exit Examination Of Writing Proficiency, Louise Schatz

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine if transfer student's grades in 100 and 200 level English classes from Piedmont Virginia Community College are a predictor of initial pass rates on Old Dominion University's Exit Examination of Writing Proficiency.


Tobacco Indemnification Money And Its Impact On Education In Southwest Virginia, Mark Miller Jan 2010

Tobacco Indemnification Money And Its Impact On Education In Southwest Virginia, Mark Miller

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine the educational impact of tobacco settlement funds on quota holders and growers in Southwest Virginia.


Implementation Of Pediatric Shoulder Ultrasound At The University Of Virginia Medical Center, Amy Dela Cruz Jan 2010

Implementation Of Pediatric Shoulder Ultrasound At The University Of Virginia Medical Center, Amy Dela Cruz

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The goal of this study was to implement pediatric shoulder protocols in the general ultrasound division at the University of Virginia Medical School


Effects Of Jamestown-Yorktown's Educational Program On Fourth Grade Students' Standards Of Learning Score In Virginia Studies, Roger Hohensee Jan 2010

Effects Of Jamestown-Yorktown's Educational Program On Fourth Grade Students' Standards Of Learning Score In Virginia Studies, Roger Hohensee

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine if Jamestown-Yorktown's educational program had an effect in fourth grade students' Standards of Learning score in Virginia Studies.


Future Of Celestial Navigation And The Ocean-Going Military Navigator, Michael Garvin Jan 2010

Future Of Celestial Navigation And The Ocean-Going Military Navigator, Michael Garvin

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to evaluate the viability of continuing celestial navigation instruction for ocean-going military navigators sailing into a technologically changing future.


Compliance Safety And Health Officer Apprenticeship Program Expenditure Analysis, Marie Lopez Jan 2010

Compliance Safety And Health Officer Apprenticeship Program Expenditure Analysis, Marie Lopez

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to explore ways to reduce expenditures in the compliance safety and health officer's apprenticeship program at Virginia Department of Labor and Industry.


Employees' Attitudes And Perceptions Toward Training Opportunities At Joint Transformation Command-Intelligence Norfolk, Virginia, Kisha Wilkins Jan 2010

Employees' Attitudes And Perceptions Toward Training Opportunities At Joint Transformation Command-Intelligence Norfolk, Virginia, Kisha Wilkins

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to conduct an analysis of junior and senior civilians' attitudes toward training and professional development at Joint Transformation Command-Intelligence.


Certification Pass Rates Of Students Following Multiple Years Of Drafting Courses, Austin Mantay Jan 2010

Certification Pass Rates Of Students Following Multiple Years Of Drafting Courses, Austin Mantay

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine if the number of high school drafting courses taken increases the pass rate on the Brainbench AutoCAD certification examination.


Effectiveness Of Using Inquiry Based Instruction To Increase Students Performance In High School Biology As Bardwell Institute, Keli Blyth Jan 2010

Effectiveness Of Using Inquiry Based Instruction To Increase Students Performance In High School Biology As Bardwell Institute, Keli Blyth

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine if student learning was enhanced through the use of inquiry teaching methods in high school biology.


Makeup's Effects On Self-Perception, Lauren Silverio Jan 2010

Makeup's Effects On Self-Perception, Lauren Silverio

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine whether wearing makeup directly affects a woman's personal image as perceived by her.


Relationship Between High School Students' Use Of Cell Phones And Ipods And Their Effect On Classroom Grades, Lynsey Gore Jan 2010

Relationship Between High School Students' Use Of Cell Phones And Ipods And Their Effect On Classroom Grades, Lynsey Gore

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to determine the relationship between high school students' use of cell phones and iPods and their effect on classroom grades.


Availability Of Electronic Copies Of Instructional Materials For Career And Technical Education, Farid Safarmamadov Jan 2010

Availability Of Electronic Copies Of Instructional Materials For Career And Technical Education, Farid Safarmamadov

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The purpose of this study was to determine the availability of electronic copies of state level curriculum materials for career and technical education.


Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Hands-On Corrosion Control Training Using Metered Resistance Measurements To Assess Sailors' Comprehension, Douglas Nichols Jan 2010

Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Hands-On Corrosion Control Training Using Metered Resistance Measurements To Assess Sailors' Comprehension, Douglas Nichols

OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers

The problem of this study was to evaluate the success of combat systems topside preservation training using a cost effective method to self-assess the efficiency of shipboard corrosion control procedures.