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Social Class, Significant Other Supports And Academic Performance, Margaret Rhile-Wilhite

Honors Papers

In this paper, the specific focus will be that of predicting educational performance within a college population, using a model which summarizes available significant other supports for educational achievement.

The model tested in this paper considers the effects of socioeconomic background and the significant other support structure on educational performance. It is proposed that the significant other support structure is a variable affected by social class background as well as mediating its effects.

A Study Of Divorce Rates For Temple And Non-Temple Marriages According To Occupational Status And Age At Marriage, Seymour P. Steed

Theses and Dissertations

This study focused upon differences between L.D.S. temple and L.D.S. non-temple marriages (which was used as a measure of religious commitment) with respect to divorce rate, and the relationship of occupational level and bride's age at marriage to divorce rate.

A total of 419 couples were involved in the study. They were all married in 1955, had been born in Utah, and were residing in Utah at the time of marriage. Temple and non-temple marriages were equated for occupational level at the time of marriage. By 1968, the L.D.S. temple married couples tended to be higher in occupational level.

Significant …

A Study Of Religious Experiences As Related To Church Orthodoxy, Joel Lane Tapley

Theses and Dissertations

In this thesis: (1) a religious experience typology was constructed and used to discover whether or not a sequential order existed of religious experiences from the least to most intimate type, (2) the relationship between religious experiences and church orthodoxy was examined, and (3) several background variables were investigated to clarify the above relationship.

It was found 276 Mormons that religious experiences develop in a sequential order from the least to the most intimate type and that a moderate relationship exists between religious experiences and church orthodoxy. The findings support the theory which states that religious experiences and the relationship …

A Reliability And Validity Assessment Of Scales Measuring The Perception Of The Evaluations Of Others, John A. Vonk

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Factors Which May Influence Attitudes Of Lds Teen-Agers Toward Family Home Evening, Don Leroy Miller

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to identify factors related to attitudes of teenagers toward the Family Home Evening Program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hypotheses involving the relationships of certain factors to attitudes toward home evening were tested.

A cluster sample of twenty-three ninth grade classes was selected and data were gathered through use of a questionnaire. Statistics used in analysis of data included the Pearsonian product moment correlation coefficient, and analysis of variance. Responses to open-end questions were content analyzed by three independent judges.

Findings suggest that perceived participation by teenagers in planning and …

Social Class And Religiosity: A Decriptive Study Of Two Hundred And Five Adult White Catholics From Three Socio-Economically Different Parishes, Vincent M. Concessao

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

White Parent Characteristics In Negro Adoptions, Jerome A. Herman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Student Religious Orientations And Involvement In College Religious-Action Groups: A Survey Of The Undergraduate Sodalists In The Jesuit Colleges And Universities Of The United States, Michael Mccloskey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.

Father's Use Of Time As Related To Father-Son Identification For A Selected Middle Class Mormon Sample, Charles F. Myler

Theses and Dissertations

This study was designed to investigate the possible relationship between the father's use of time and the identification between the father and the son. Several studies in the past have indicated that not only is identification important to the personality development of the son, but that how the father uses his time also affects the identification between the father and the son.

A Historical Study Of The Nauvoo, Illinois, Public School System, 1841-1845, Paul Thomas Smith

Theses and Dissertations

This study describes the historical development of the Nauvoo, Illinois, public school system, 1841-1845.
Many church, civic, and social organizations offered a wide variety of learning experiences to the citizens of Nauvoo. A set of questions was devised for this study to distinguish and to describe the Nauvoo school system from the multiplicity of educational offerings.

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Administration Documents

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process between October 1 to December 31, 1968.

Holiday Classic Nevada Southern University "Rebels" San Diego State "Aztecs" Southern Illinois "Salukis" University Of Montana "Grizzlies", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for all schools.

Nevada Southern University "Rebels" Vs. Loyola University, University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

The Rattler (Volume 53, Issue 6, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

Nevada Southern University "Rebels" Vs. Northern Michigan University "Wildcats", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 13-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Barton, Gail. Blue Law Ruled Discriminatory by City Judge
• Zeh, John. Students Opposed to Change, Call President Too Liberal, Pikeville College
• Duff, Ardeth. Aid Program Cleared; Governor to Act Soon
• Curtain Rises on 'Luv' Tomorrow in Alley Playhouse
• Campus Groups to Compete in WSM Talent Contest
• Western Greeks Schedule Various Holiday Activities
• Favorites Election Proves Meaningless
• Protesters Jeopardize Loas Under Latest Federal Programs
• Law Needs Intelligent Application
• Schuhmann, Paul. Traffic Study Projects Future Campus Needs
• Tucker, Bruce. Report on Chicago Released, Calls Disorders a Police Riot
• Clubs Plan Activities …

The Flor-Ala Vol. 38 No. 6, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1960-1969

1968-12-11

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 12-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Duff, Ardeth. Library to Try Longer Hours
• Barton, Gail. Experimental Theater Presents Sartre's Exploration of Hell
• Duff, Ardeth & Gail Barton. Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur Visit
• Shoplifting Costly to All-Merchants, Buyers, Lifters
• Wreath Lighting Ceremony Billed Tuesday Night
• Western Players to Present 'Star Spangled Girl'
• Christopher DiBella, Booked for Drugs
• Barton, Gail. Written Request Required for Undergrad Deferment
• Lecture Series Lags with Dull Speakers
• Greeks Show No Sense in November Nonsense
• Trite Learning Submerges Goal of Educational Process
• Connelly, Linda. Associated Students Judicial Council Hearing Cases
• Tucker, Bruce. …

The Rattler (Volume 53, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

The Manpower And Related Agencies Of Omaha: A Pilot Study Of Their Functions And Interconnections, Barbara L. Brilhart, Judy Kessler

Publications

In the past few years the University of Nebraska at Omaha has become increasingly committed to the study and alleviation of urban problems, Involvement of faculty, administration, and students in the life of the community and the demand for courses in urban affairs have stimulated an awareness of the need for an organized and rapid method of information retrieval in relation to the Omaha metropolitan area,

Social Status And Four Dimensions Of Religiosity: Church-Like And Sect-Like Religious Involvement, Gerald A. Van Spronsen

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Nevada Southern University "Rebels" Vs. Hastings College "Broncos", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

The Flor-Ala Vol. 38 No. 5, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1960-1969

1968-11-27

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 11-Z251, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Businesses May Test Law in Sunday Closing Issue
• Barton, Gail. Sam & Dave Entertain Dec. 3
• Nonsense to Reign on Campus Tonight
• Stage 300 Productions Combine Music, Theater
• Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur to Speak
• Associated Students Dance Friday Night
• Connelly, Linda. Thanksgiving Means Travel Woes
• 500 Students Participate in Speech, Drama Seminar
• Student Movement Disregards Reality
• Sunday Closing Exhibits Government Inconsistency
• Electoral College Needs Revision or Abolition
• Speaker Policy? - Speaker Ban
• McDaniel, Mike. Inspection, Detection, Selection
• Tucker, Bruce. Lectures Lack Spark; Need Student Forum
• Robert Mitchell Takes …

"The Population Explosion And Ecology", Paul R. Ehrlich

Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 9 [10], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Judicial Council to Hear More Disciplinary Cases
• Barton, Gail. Brooks Hays Fuses Politics with Religion
• Bennett, Ellen & Jeanne Jackson. Bill Sanders Receives Top Herald Award, aka Whitey Sanders
• Williams, Debby. WKU Nominates 40 Seniors for Grad School Scholarships
• Kentucky Library Holds History of this Region
• Auburn Top Speakers in Debate Tournament
• Nonsense Set for Thursday
• Sadie Hawkins to Chase Males Saturday Night
• New Judicial Plan Adds Responsibility
• McDaniel, Mike. Biafra: The Gaunt Faces, the Starving Children
• Tucker, Bruce. Richard Nixon's Unity Seems Unlikely
• Wilson, Jane. Married Student Housing …

The Rattler (Volume 53, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

The Flor-Ala Vol. 38 No. 4, University Of North Alabama

Flor-Ala 1960-1969

1968-11-13

A Strategy For Campus Peace, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Powell Speeches

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 48, No. 8 [9], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletics and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• William Sanders aka Whitey, Top Editorial Cartoonist to Speak This Afternoon
• Schuhmann, Paul. Lecture Series Slates Political Aide Brooks Hays
• Richard Nixon Shades Hubert Humphrey; Marlow Cook to Join Senate
• Barton, Gail. 'Liliom' Combines Tragedy, Comedy as Nightly Performances Continue
• Schulte, Linda. 'Historia de Una Escalera' to Open Foreign Language Season
• Band Preparing for Performance
• Pat Paulsen Takes Seat in Outhouse
• Schmidt, Susie. Grad Schools to Feel Draft Impact Second Semester
• Freeland, Bill. Youth Discovers Generation Gap Opening in Student Movement
• Mobilization Committee to End the War Members Expelled …