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1997

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A Model Of The Reading Process Applied In Efl Reading In Taiwan, I-Chen Wang Jan 1997

A Model Of The Reading Process Applied In Efl Reading In Taiwan, I-Chen Wang

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No abstract provided.


Services To Victims In Domestic Violence Shelters, Judith Valerie Johnston, Mitchica Mia Mcneair Jan 1997

Services To Victims In Domestic Violence Shelters, Judith Valerie Johnston, Mitchica Mia Mcneair

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The purpose of this positivist study is to describe the present services. The study also evaluates from the clients' perspective the adequacy of services for victims in a domestic violence shelter. The survey design used in this research study brought attention to availability of services and competency of staff.


A Study Toward Implementation Of A Domestic Partnership Proposal In San Bernardino County, California, Connie Lynn Dawson, Cherie Griffith Hazard, Linda Villeneuve Jan 1997

A Study Toward Implementation Of A Domestic Partnership Proposal In San Bernardino County, California, Connie Lynn Dawson, Cherie Griffith Hazard, Linda Villeneuve

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No abstract provided.


A Survey On Work Experiences Of Practicing Social Workers Who Are Disabled, Charles Robinson Freidel Jan 1997

A Survey On Work Experiences Of Practicing Social Workers Who Are Disabled, Charles Robinson Freidel

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No abstract provided.


Drug Court: Using Diversion To Supervise And Treat An Escalating Drug Offender Population, Laura Davis Jan 1997

Drug Court: Using Diversion To Supervise And Treat An Escalating Drug Offender Population, Laura Davis

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No abstract provided.


The Automatic Activation Of Ethnic Stereotypes In A Simple Cognitive Task, Sean Paul Gyll Jan 1997

The Automatic Activation Of Ethnic Stereotypes In A Simple Cognitive Task, Sean Paul Gyll

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Symptoms On Well-Being In College Students: Implications For Academic Achievement And Retention, Sheila Ann Panori Jan 1997

The Effect Of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Symptoms On Well-Being In College Students: Implications For Academic Achievement And Retention, Sheila Ann Panori

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No abstract provided.


Recognizing Gender Differences: A Comparative Analysis Of Two Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, Judyth Lynne Scott, Linda Diane Pettine Jan 1997

Recognizing Gender Differences: A Comparative Analysis Of Two Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, Judyth Lynne Scott, Linda Diane Pettine

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This study explored the treatment of women's substance abuse from a critical theory perspective. The literature indicates that, within substance abuse treatment programs and in the research world, few treatment programs are sensitive to women's specific needs.


A Communal Meal Program Aimed At Reducing The Feelings Of Depression In The Elderly, Michael Dane Walper Jan 1997

A Communal Meal Program Aimed At Reducing The Feelings Of Depression In The Elderly, Michael Dane Walper

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No abstract provided.


A Content Analysis Of Print Advertising In Hispanic Magazines, David Enríquez Jan 1997

A Content Analysis Of Print Advertising In Hispanic Magazines, David Enríquez

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No abstract provided.


Negative Evaluations And Affirmative Action: The Preseverence Of Stigmatization, Miriam Guadalupe Resendez Jan 1997

Negative Evaluations And Affirmative Action: The Preseverence Of Stigmatization, Miriam Guadalupe Resendez

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No abstract provided.


Sociocultural Factors In The Loss Of One's Mother Tongue: The Case Of Korean Immigrant Children, Cheong Rhie Huh Jan 1997

Sociocultural Factors In The Loss Of One's Mother Tongue: The Case Of Korean Immigrant Children, Cheong Rhie Huh

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No abstract provided.


The Most Appropriate Educational Placement For Seriously Emotionally Disturbed Children In Residential Care, Margaret Cecilia Afana Jan 1997

The Most Appropriate Educational Placement For Seriously Emotionally Disturbed Children In Residential Care, Margaret Cecilia Afana

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This research project utilized a post-positivist design for the purpose of exploring and determining the most appropriate educational placement for seriously emotionally disturbed children who reside in residential care and who are considered to be "high risk," both educationally and socially. It was the goal of the study, through qualitative research, to establish a basis for the successful education and social integration of SED children.


The Relationship Between Parental Intervention Into Sibling Conflict And The Quality Of Children's Sibling Relationships, David Matthew Casey Jan 1997

The Relationship Between Parental Intervention Into Sibling Conflict And The Quality Of Children's Sibling Relationships, David Matthew Casey

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No abstract provided.


The Use Of Spatial Reference Cues And Primary Cue Strategies For Maze Running By The Desert Tortoise, Gopherus Agassizii, Michelle Lee Eliker Jan 1997

The Use Of Spatial Reference Cues And Primary Cue Strategies For Maze Running By The Desert Tortoise, Gopherus Agassizii, Michelle Lee Eliker

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No abstract provided.


Curriculum Design For Strategy-Based Listening In English As A Foreign Language, Tia-Ying Hong Jan 1997

Curriculum Design For Strategy-Based Listening In English As A Foreign Language, Tia-Ying Hong

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No abstract provided.


Effects Of A Racist Environment On Hypertension: Traditional Versus Acculturated African Americans, Delia Lucia Lang Jan 1997

Effects Of A Racist Environment On Hypertension: Traditional Versus Acculturated African Americans, Delia Lucia Lang

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No abstract provided.


Sexuality And Related Social Skills Training: Meeting The Challenge For Adults With Developmental Disabilities, Caroline Mary Adkison Jan 1997

Sexuality And Related Social Skills Training: Meeting The Challenge For Adults With Developmental Disabilities, Caroline Mary Adkison

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Historically, people with developmental disabilities were denied the right to live in and integrate with the society of individuals without disabilities. Landmark legislation and a societal shift over the past two decades, however, have made it possible for people with developmental disabilities to live and work in the communities in which they live.


Degree Of Organizational Change And Job Insecurity, Heidi Anne Schmitz Jan 1997

Degree Of Organizational Change And Job Insecurity, Heidi Anne Schmitz

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No abstract provided.


Hispanic Women's Views On Affirmative Action: Self-Interest, Fairness, Socio-Political Orientation, Past Discrimination, And Acculturation, Isabel Vargas-Machuca Jan 1997

Hispanic Women's Views On Affirmative Action: Self-Interest, Fairness, Socio-Political Orientation, Past Discrimination, And Acculturation, Isabel Vargas-Machuca

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of Sexual Identity: Women Who Have Been Intimately Involved In A Heterosexual Relationship And Have Later Turned To Same Sex Partners, Carolyn Jackson Diane, Betty Jayne Watts Jan 1997

A Study Of Sexual Identity: Women Who Have Been Intimately Involved In A Heterosexual Relationship And Have Later Turned To Same Sex Partners, Carolyn Jackson Diane, Betty Jayne Watts

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No abstract provided.


Creating A Government That Works Better And Costs Less: A Historical Analysis Of Civil Service Reform, James William Thomas Jan 1997

Creating A Government That Works Better And Costs Less: A Historical Analysis Of Civil Service Reform, James William Thomas

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What this project endeavors to do is to take the complex issue of twenty-first century governmental administration and, through historic analysis using some of the classical and renowed literature of the past, paint a broad brush picture of where we are today, how we got here, and where we are going. This study includes an examination of the dominant ideologies of past reform eras.


Secondary Traumatic Stress In Professional Caregivers, Thomas Patrick Cashin Jan 1997

Secondary Traumatic Stress In Professional Caregivers, Thomas Patrick Cashin

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Maternal Attachment And Internalization Of Culture On Loss Of Self, Sheri Rae Curtis Jan 1997

The Effect Of Maternal Attachment And Internalization Of Culture On Loss Of Self, Sheri Rae Curtis

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No abstract provided.


An Evaluation Of The Impact Of Wic Educational Classes On The Knowledge Attained By Wic Participants, Enas Joseph Jan 1997

An Evaluation Of The Impact Of Wic Educational Classes On The Knowledge Attained By Wic Participants, Enas Joseph

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No abstract provided.


Disabling Language And Aids: An Analysis Of Language In Mainstream Media, Victoria Lynn La Cues Jan 1997

Disabling Language And Aids: An Analysis Of Language In Mainstream Media, Victoria Lynn La Cues

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No abstract provided.


Human Resource Professionals' Perception Of Human Resources' Value To Senior Management, Tamara Grullon Sehi Jan 1997

Human Resource Professionals' Perception Of Human Resources' Value To Senior Management, Tamara Grullon Sehi

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This study examines and describes the perceptions of human resource professionals about their contribution and that of their departments to strategic planning and management. Human resource leaders from organizations with five hundred or more employees in Southern California responded to this survey. The significance of this study is its potential to increase our understanding of the contribution of the human resource function to strategic planning.


Municipal Layoffs In Southern California: Should Seniority Outweigh Productivity?, Timothy Paul Ousley Jan 1997

Municipal Layoffs In Southern California: Should Seniority Outweigh Productivity?, Timothy Paul Ousley

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This study consists of literature research providing background and basic knowledge on layoff-related issues, and analysis of data obtained through a survey of human resources professionals in 30 mid-size Southern California cities. The survey provided information on the layoff experiences of respondents' cities and the current state of affairs pertaining to layoff policies, procedures and perceptions.


Multiple Strategies For Vocabulary Development In English As A Foreign Language In Japan, Kunie Kaminaka Jan 1997

Multiple Strategies For Vocabulary Development In English As A Foreign Language In Japan, Kunie Kaminaka

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No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Congressional Voting Blocs On Immigration Reform: The Immigration Reform And Control Act, 1986, Jennifer Mobley-Vanheerde Jan 1997

The Influence Of Congressional Voting Blocs On Immigration Reform: The Immigration Reform And Control Act, 1986, Jennifer Mobley-Vanheerde

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No abstract provided.