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The Effectiveness Of The Educational Game As A Method Of Skill Building In The Junior High School Language Arts Area, Mary E. Quinlan Jan 1978

The Effectiveness Of The Educational Game As A Method Of Skill Building In The Junior High School Language Arts Area, Mary E. Quinlan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Peirce's Concept Of Habit And Its Value For Modern Educators, James John Velasco Jan 1978

Peirce's Concept Of Habit And Its Value For Modern Educators, James John Velasco

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Psychological Determinants Of Points Of View Of The American Zionist With Regard To Aliyah, Eleanor Levitansky Greenberg Jan 1978

Psychological Determinants Of Points Of View Of The American Zionist With Regard To Aliyah, Eleanor Levitansky Greenberg

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Feasibility Study For The Development Of A Natural Foods Restaurant In Tri-Cities, Washington, Millie Marrie Kurtz Jan 1978

A Feasibility Study For The Development Of A Natural Foods Restaurant In Tri-Cities, Washington, Millie Marrie Kurtz

Master's Theses

Problem

American consumers are eating more and more of their meals outside the home. Americans are also becoming more diet conscious and the Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs (HEW) has encouraged restaurant managers to consider their impact on the nation’s health. The purpose of this study was to survey the eating-out habits and preferences of residents in three adjacent cities in southeastern Washington (Pasco, Richland, and Kennewick), and determine the potential acceptance of a natural foods restaurant in this Tri-City area. -- Method. A random sample of Tri-City residents was selected and interviewed by telephone. The telephone survey …


A Study Of The Relation Of Rhythm Ability To Reading Achievement In A Sample Of Fifth-Grade Students, Margarete Moon Jan 1978

A Study Of The Relation Of Rhythm Ability To Reading Achievement In A Sample Of Fifth-Grade Students, Margarete Moon

Master's Theses

Problem

Recent research in the area of development of language skills indicates a trend toward exploration of the role of the auditory modality in learning to read. Rhythm is frequently thought to be an important contributing element. A correlational study was undertaken to discover the extent to which a relationship exists between rhythm ability and reading achievement in a sample of middle class fifth-grade children of both sexes.

Method

One hundred and thirty-seven fifth-grade students participated in the study. Of these, 63 were males and 74 were females. Pearson product-moment correlation coefficients were found between scores of rhythm ability and …