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Inspire, Winter 2004: Honor Your Father And Mother, Cedarville College Dec 2004

Inspire, Winter 2004: Honor Your Father And Mother, Cedarville College

Inspire

No abstract provided.


An Examination Of The Theoretical Orientation To Reading Profile (Torp): Results Of Selected Graduate Students In A Literacy Course, Guadalupe Sotelo Dec 2004

An Examination Of The Theoretical Orientation To Reading Profile (Torp): Results Of Selected Graduate Students In A Literacy Course, Guadalupe Sotelo

Student Dissertations & Theses

This survey research study was utilized to explore participants’ views and knowledge of balanced literacy programs before and after a 45-hour graduate level literacy course and to document any changes using the Theoretical Orientation to Reading Profile (TORP; Deford, 1985) questionnaire. The TORP’s main purpose is to designate the philosophical position of individuals on their preferences to teaching reading. The TORP examines orientation to phonics, skills, and whole language. Twenty-seven participants who designated themselves either as established school administrators or graduate students pursuing Master’s degrees in Educational Leadership or Reading were surveyed at the beginning and end of the course …


Public Opinion About Measuring And Reporting Of Student Body Mass Index, Sarah C. Mckenzie, Gary W. Ritter Dec 2004

Public Opinion About Measuring And Reporting Of Student Body Mass Index, Sarah C. Mckenzie, Gary W. Ritter

Policy Briefs

In response to growing public concern about childhood obesity, the 2003 Arkansas General Assembly passed a measure requiring that school officials measure and report to parents each student’s body mass index (BMI) annually (§20-7- 135). Beginning in the 2003-2004 school year, schools were required to do the following: • include as a part of a student health report to parents an annual body mass index percentile by age for each student; and • to annually provide parents with an explanation of the possible health effects of body mass index, nutrition, and physical activity. This measure was one element of a …


A Case Study Of Unlv Students Enrollment And Financial Services: The Trend To Blend Key Student Services Into A One-Stop Shop, Christina F. Twelves Dec 2004

A Case Study Of Unlv Students Enrollment And Financial Services: The Trend To Blend Key Student Services Into A One-Stop Shop, Christina F. Twelves

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

No abstract provided.


Inside Unlv, Erin O'Donnell, Carol C. Harter, Diane Russell, Jennifer Vaughan Dec 2004

Inside Unlv, Erin O'Donnell, Carol C. Harter, Diane Russell, Jennifer Vaughan

Inside UNLV

No abstract provided.


Measuring Student Well-Being In The Context Of Australian Schooling : Discussion Paper, Julian Fraillon Dec 2004

Measuring Student Well-Being In The Context Of Australian Schooling : Discussion Paper, Julian Fraillon

Wellbeing

This report was commissioned by the South Australian Department of Education and Children's Services as an agent of the Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA). The report constitutes Phase 1 of a planned two phase process. Specifically this report defines a measurement construct for student well-being; outlines a methodology for measuring student well-being; and provides recommendations for ongoing work in the measuring, reporting and monitoring of student well-being (Phase 2).


Cedarville Vs. Madonna, Cedarville University Dec 2004

Cedarville Vs. Madonna, Cedarville University

Volleyball Statistics

No abstract provided.


2004 December, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. Dec 2004

2004 December, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Morehead State University press releases for December of 2004.


White Rules, Black Stars: Race, Sport, Community, And The Emergence Of Integrated Boys' High School Basketball In Benton Harbor, Michigan, 1945-1965, Christopher Michael Jannings Dec 2004

White Rules, Black Stars: Race, Sport, Community, And The Emergence Of Integrated Boys' High School Basketball In Benton Harbor, Michigan, 1945-1965, Christopher Michael Jannings

Masters Theses

Located in the southwestern corner of the state in Berrien County, the city of Benton Harbor, Michigan rests along the shores of Lake Michigan, in the heart of the Fruit Belt, and near the St. Joseph River. Not until the early 1940s did a significant number of black migrants arrive from the South and larger metropolitan areas in the North to take advantage of a booming a wartime economy, higher paying jobs, and better living conditions. The growing black presence greatly altered the social, political, cultural, and economic structure of Benton Harbor. By the late 1950s and early 1960s the …


2004 Naia Volleyball National Championship Opening Day, Cedarville University Dec 2004

2004 Naia Volleyball National Championship Opening Day, Cedarville University

Volleyball News Releases

No abstract provided.


Self Efficacy, Alcohol Expectancy And Problem-Solvingappraisal As Predictors Of Alcohol Use In College Students, Nancy Taylor, Michael Biscaro, Karen Broer Nov 2004

Self Efficacy, Alcohol Expectancy And Problem-Solvingappraisal As Predictors Of Alcohol Use In College Students, Nancy Taylor, Michael Biscaro, Karen Broer

Nancy P. Taylor

This study updated that of Broer 1996 and re-examined self-efficacy, alcohol expectancy and problem-solving appraisal as predictors of alcohol use in undergraduate college students. Stepwise multiple regression analyses revealed that alcohol expectancy of Global Positive Changes and gender were significant predictors for both number of drinks and binge episodes.


Good Governance In Microcredit Strategy For Poverty Reduction: Focus On Western Mindanao, Philippines, Frede G. Moreno Nov 2004

Good Governance In Microcredit Strategy For Poverty Reduction: Focus On Western Mindanao, Philippines, Frede G. Moreno

Frede G Moreno

The study argues for the integration of good governance principles in developing financially viable, effective and social equity-laden microcredit strategy for the impoverished agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Mindanao. It particularly examines the program design and implementation strategies of the Enterprise Development Credit (EDC) sub-component of the Western Mindanao Community Initiatives Project (WMCIP). The study aims to provide lessons and insights for the planning and implementation of comprehensive and integrated Official Development Assistance (ODA)-funded government programs for poverty reduction and rural development. The data and information were generated from combined descriptive and field studies covering a sample survey, group discussions, …


Rio Grande Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Rio Grande Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University

Women's Basketball Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cedarville Vs. Rio Grande, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Cedarville Vs. Rio Grande, Cedarville University

Women's Basketball Programs

No abstract provided.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 029, Number 18, November 29, 2004, Grand Valley State University Nov 2004

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 029, Number 18, November 29, 2004, Grand Valley State University

2004-2005, Volume 29

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Lanthorn, Vol. 39, No. 15, November 23, 2004, Grand Valley State University Nov 2004

Lanthorn, Vol. 39, No. 15, November 23, 2004, Grand Valley State University

Volume 39, July 15, 2004 - June 16, 2005

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.


Malone Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Malone Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University

Women's Basketball Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cedarville Vs. Malone, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Cedarville Vs. Malone, Cedarville University

Women's Basketball Programs

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 25 [No. 24], Wku Student Affairs Nov 2004

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 25 [No. 24], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Reed, Lindsey. Pell Grant Requirements Tightened
  • Green, Tavia. Greeks Start Honor Society – Gamma Sigma Alpha
  • Wilberding, Beth. University Senate Nixes Student Government Association Evaluation Idea
  • Watt, Wes. The End of a Long Trip – Volleyball
  • Wilberding, Beth. Plus/Minus Program Approved
  • Clark, Ashlee. Lucas Goodrum Murder Trial Moved a Week Earlier – Katie Autry
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Thanksgiving
  • Hensley, Holly. Pimped Out Cars Need to Slow Their Roll
  • Kirby, Kelly. Trashy Behavior Off the Field Shouldn’t Happen
  • Smiling Is Overrated, Try a Little …


Techniques Of Neutralization And Prescription Drug Abuse In Three Eastern Kentucky Counties, Leah D. Arthur Nov 2004

Techniques Of Neutralization And Prescription Drug Abuse In Three Eastern Kentucky Counties, Leah D. Arthur

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the Caudill College of Humanities at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Leah D. Arthur on November 22, 2004


2004 Naia Volleyball Championship Pool Play Schedule, Cedarville University Nov 2004

2004 Naia Volleyball Championship Pool Play Schedule, Cedarville University

Volleyball Schedules

No abstract provided.


Grand Valley Forum, Volume 029, Number 17, November 22, 2004, Grand Valley State University Nov 2004

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 029, Number 17, November 22, 2004, Grand Valley State University

2004-2005, Volume 29

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.


Chowan Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Chowan Vs. Cedarville, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.


Nyack Vs Cedarville, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Nyack Vs Cedarville, Cedarville University

Men's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.


Naia National Championship, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Naia National Championship, Cedarville University

Men's Cross Country Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cedarville Vs. Mt. Vernon Nazarene, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Cedarville Vs. Mt. Vernon Nazarene, Cedarville University

Volleyball Statistics

No abstract provided.


2004 National Championship Team Results, Cedarville University Nov 2004

2004 National Championship Team Results, Cedarville University

Women's Cross Country Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cedarville Vs. Indiana Tech, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Cedarville Vs. Indiana Tech, Cedarville University

Women's Basketball Statistics

No abstract provided.


Cedarville Vs. Trinity International, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Cedarville Vs. Trinity International, Cedarville University

Women's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.


Palm Beach Atlantic Vs Cedarville, Cedarville University Nov 2004

Palm Beach Atlantic Vs Cedarville, Cedarville University

Men's Soccer Statistics

No abstract provided.