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Handbook On Eating Disorders For Dance Teachers: A Guide To Understanding Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa And Promoting Proper Nutrition In Young Female Dancers, Jennifer Tena Krogman Jan 2002

Handbook On Eating Disorders For Dance Teachers: A Guide To Understanding Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa And Promoting Proper Nutrition In Young Female Dancers, Jennifer Tena Krogman

Theses Digitization Project

This project discusses the problem of eating disorders in dancers. The development of eating disorders can be attributed to sociocultural development, and psychological factors. Dance places an emphasis on thinness, and the pressure to obtain ideal standards of thinness appear to be particularly salient in the development of eating disorders in dancers.


The Effects On Student Performance Related To The Contributions Of The Multiple Intelligences Theory, Dennis Derne Perez Jan 1998

The Effects On Student Performance Related To The Contributions Of The Multiple Intelligences Theory, Dennis Derne Perez

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Measuring Resiliency In Adolescence: The Press Scale Of Resiliency, Robert Gerald Lachausse Jan 1998

Measuring Resiliency In Adolescence: The Press Scale Of Resiliency, Robert Gerald Lachausse

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


An Exploratory Study Of Student Attitudes Toward Statistics And Their Retention Of Statistical Concepts, Linda Araki Jan 1995

An Exploratory Study Of Student Attitudes Toward Statistics And Their Retention Of Statistical Concepts, Linda Araki

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this exploratory research was to investigate potential factors (i.e. gender, time lapse between the latest statistics class and completion of the statistics test, grade point average (GPA), attitude towards statistics), which are associated with the comprehension and retention of statistical knowledge in Baccalaureate Psychology students. The criterion variable was statistical competency, which was measured in five subdomains: basic concepts, descriptives, correlation/regression, hypothesis testing, and inferential statistics.


Multiple Intelligences And Self-Esteem In Three High School Populations, William T. Fagan Jan 1995

Multiple Intelligences And Self-Esteem In Three High School Populations, William T. Fagan

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


School-Age Children's Implicit Theories Of Intelligence And Competence Perception And Their Relation To Motivation For Learning, Irena Vagner Jan 1994

School-Age Children's Implicit Theories Of Intelligence And Competence Perception And Their Relation To Motivation For Learning, Irena Vagner

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to demonstrate how a child's implicit theory of intelligence and perceived competence in self-concept domains deemed important to the child could predict the locus (intrinsic or extrinsic) of that child's motivation to learn.


The Effectiveness Of Mindfulness Meditation On Reducing Test-Taking Anxiety, Jeffrey Michael Griffin Jan 1994

The Effectiveness Of Mindfulness Meditation On Reducing Test-Taking Anxiety, Jeffrey Michael Griffin

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Self Esteem Of Learning Handicapped Students In Resource Specialist Programs At The Secondary Level, Ned H. Hocking Jan 1992

Self Esteem Of Learning Handicapped Students In Resource Specialist Programs At The Secondary Level, Ned H. Hocking

Theses Digitization Project

Receipt of resource specialist services and possible resulting low self-esteem -- Gender, grade, age, placement criteria.


Sociometric Study Of Academic And Social Perceptions Of Learning Disabled Children In A Special Day Class, Craig Campbell Jan 1988

Sociometric Study Of Academic And Social Perceptions Of Learning Disabled Children In A Special Day Class, Craig Campbell

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Cross-Sectional And Social Class Comparison Of The Development Of Distributive Justice Between Hearing And Prelingually Hearing Deficient, Communicatively Impaired Children, Pietrina Victoria Termini Jan 1983

A Cross-Sectional And Social Class Comparison Of The Development Of Distributive Justice Between Hearing And Prelingually Hearing Deficient, Communicatively Impaired Children, Pietrina Victoria Termini

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Physical Attractiveness And Sex On Teachers' Evaluations Of Children's Essays, George Joseph Bluth Jan 1978

The Effects Of Physical Attractiveness And Sex On Teachers' Evaluations Of Children's Essays, George Joseph Bluth

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Comparison Of Special Education Teachers' And Elementary Education Teachers' Attitudes Toward Specific Class Labels, Louis Denti Jan 1977

Comparison Of Special Education Teachers' And Elementary Education Teachers' Attitudes Toward Specific Class Labels, Louis Denti

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.