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Six Volleyball Skill Tests As A Predictor Of Game Performance, Donetta J. Cothran
Six Volleyball Skill Tests As A Predictor Of Game Performance, Donetta J. Cothran
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of six selected volleyball skill tests to actual volleyball game performance. The six skill test items were administered to 64 subjects, who were all members of a college level introductory volleyball course. Based on the ratings of a panel of experts, subjects were rated during game play as good, average, or poor performers.
The stepwise discriminant analysis was used to analyze the relationship between skill tests and game performance. Four of the six skill tests were identified as significantly contributing to group membership. These tests, in order of the magnitude …
Assertiveness As A Measure Of Satisfaction In The Physician-Patient Communication Process, Joan Delores Johnson
Assertiveness As A Measure Of Satisfaction In The Physician-Patient Communication Process, Joan Delores Johnson
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
In recent years medical societies have begun to recognize the effects and benefits of good communication between physician and patient. Like any other relationship, the exchange of information with fluent understanding creates a stronger bond of trust. Most applied research conducted in the area of physician-patient communication concentrates on physician behaviors which the patient views as problematic. This thesis focuses on patient assertiveness and its relationship to physician-patient satisfaction in the consultation process. Specifically, the study focuses on the relationship between patient assertiveness and physician-patient satisfaction.
For the study the researcher developed a patient questionnaire and pre- and post-physician questionnaires …