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The Teaching Methods Of Joseph Smith, Lane D. Ward
The Teaching Methods Of Joseph Smith, Lane D. Ward
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Baseball: The Origins And Development Of The Game To 1903, Jeffrey Lawrence Haven
Baseball: The Origins And Development Of The Game To 1903, Jeffrey Lawrence Haven
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The purpose of this study was to narrate a history of baseball from its origins to the merger of the National and American Leagues in 1903. The author endeavored to produce a work that was interesting to sports enthusiasts and informative to researchers. He also attempted to relate the significance of the development of the institution of baseball to nineteenth-century American society.
Based on accepted historical research and writing procedures, a study was completed which exposed the true birth of the game, the expansion and development of the sport from amateur clubs to professional teams, the growth of professionalism under …
The Development And Evaluation Of A Children's Gospel Principles Course, Lynn R. Applegate
The Development And Evaluation Of A Children's Gospel Principles Course, Lynn R. Applegate
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This thesis is the description, defense and critique of a course developed to teach gospel principles to 7- through 9-year-old children. The development process through which the course went, its formative evaluations and summative evaluation are described. The summative evaluation employed the pretest-posttest control group design. Thirty children, ages 7 through 9, were in the evaluation. After the pretest, 15 of the children were taught the 19-lesson course by their parents during a 23-day period. A statistical comparison of the mean pretest-posttest gain scores for the experimental group could significantly more accurately identify examples and non examples of fatih, agency, …