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Procrastination And The College Student: An Analysis On Contributing Factors And Academic Consequences, Jourdan Ford Dec 2014

Procrastination And The College Student: An Analysis On Contributing Factors And Academic Consequences, Jourdan Ford

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.


Measuring The Effects Of Parental Involvement In Academic And Extracurricular Activities On A Child’S Self-Efficacy, Adele E. Marsh, Brittni James Nov 2014

Measuring The Effects Of Parental Involvement In Academic And Extracurricular Activities On A Child’S Self-Efficacy, Adele E. Marsh, Brittni James

Education Undergraduate Research

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to see what effect parental involvement in both academic and extracurricular activities had on the academic achievement and self-efficacy of students in a parochial middle school class in eastern Tennessee. The researchers hypothesize that parental involvement has a positive effect on a child’s academic achievement and this study was conducted to provide evidence for this hypothesis. In this study, 39 parents and 16 students from an eighth grade classroom were surveyed. Among other things, the parents were questioned about how important they felt it was to do the following: attend extracurricular activities their …


Is Outdoor Instruction Used For The Enhancement Of Academic Instruction: A Survey Of Teachers Who Implement Outdoor Instruction In Their Curriculum, Heidi Gomez Nov 2014

Is Outdoor Instruction Used For The Enhancement Of Academic Instruction: A Survey Of Teachers Who Implement Outdoor Instruction In Their Curriculum, Heidi Gomez

Education Undergraduate Research

This paper looks at a survey to current teachers to see if outdoor instruction, or outdoor education, is being used in today's society of common core standards. Teachers were asked a series of questions to see how they implement their curriculum with outdoor instruction. Not all educators have access to an outdoor source so outdoor instruction is almost obsolete, if not only used for physical education.


Unraveled Fall 2014, Southern Adventist University Oct 2014

Unraveled Fall 2014, Southern Adventist University

Unraveled - School of Education and Psychology Newsletter

The Fall 2014 issue of Unraveled features articles on the completed renovation of Summerour Hall, a pictorial directory of the December 2014 education and psychology graduates, and faculty updates.


Adaptations For The Introvert Personality: Perceptions Of Fifth-Grade Students, Briana R. Wever Jan 2014

Adaptations For The Introvert Personality: Perceptions Of Fifth-Grade Students, Briana R. Wever

Education Undergraduate Research

No abstract provided.


Unraveled Winter 2014, Southern Adventist University Jan 2014

Unraveled Winter 2014, Southern Adventist University

Unraveled - School of Education and Psychology Newsletter

The Winter 2014 issue of Unraveled contains articles on the renovation of Summerour Hall, the Reynolds Symposium, a pictorial directory of the 2014 education and psychology graduates, and an alumni spotlight.


2014 Proceedings: Music And Art Instruction, Southern Adventist University School Of Education And Psychology, John W. Mccoy, Bruce Ashton, Giselle Sarli Hasel, Marcella Archilla, Nicholas Livanos, Doug Tilstra Jan 2014

2014 Proceedings: Music And Art Instruction, Southern Adventist University School Of Education And Psychology, John W. Mccoy, Bruce Ashton, Giselle Sarli Hasel, Marcella Archilla, Nicholas Livanos, Doug Tilstra

Reynolds' Chair Symposium Proceedings

Promotion of Religion and Values or Just an Added Value to Higher Education?