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Three Techniques For Measuring Student Achievement Of Guidance Objectives, William Roche Watts Jan 1977

Three Techniques For Measuring Student Achievement Of Guidance Objectives, William Roche Watts

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Education And Social Mobility In Tamil Nadu, India: An Empirical Study Of Intergenerational Occupational Mobility And Occupational Aspiration, Savarimuthu Savarimuthu Jan 1977

Education And Social Mobility In Tamil Nadu, India: An Empirical Study Of Intergenerational Occupational Mobility And Occupational Aspiration, Savarimuthu Savarimuthu

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Desegregation In Catholic Schools In The Archdiocese Of Chicago, 1964-1974, Including A Case Study Of A Catholic High School, James Charles Moses Jan 1977

Desegregation In Catholic Schools In The Archdiocese Of Chicago, 1964-1974, Including A Case Study Of A Catholic High School, James Charles Moses

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The Irish Army Mutiny Of 1924, Maryann Gialanella Valiulis Jan 1977

The Irish Army Mutiny Of 1924, Maryann Gialanella Valiulis

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A New Role For Linguistic Philosophy In Education With An Application To The Field Of Learning Disability, Robert Clinkert Jan 1977

A New Role For Linguistic Philosophy In Education With An Application To The Field Of Learning Disability, Robert Clinkert

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Three Techniques For Measuring Student Achievement Of Guidance Objectives, William Roche Watts Jan 1977

Three Techniques For Measuring Student Achievement Of Guidance Objectives, William Roche Watts

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Characterization Of Corynebacterium Vaginale Soluble And Cellular Antigens, Mary Frances Smaron Jan 1977

Characterization Of Corynebacterium Vaginale Soluble And Cellular Antigens, Mary Frances Smaron

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Lipid And Ultrastructural Changes In Brain After Induction Of Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency During Development, Bruce D. Trapp Jan 1977

Lipid And Ultrastructural Changes In Brain After Induction Of Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency During Development, Bruce D. Trapp

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A Descriptive Study Of The Personality, Attitudes, And Overseas Experience Of Seventh-Day Adventist College Students Who Served As Short-Term Volunteer Missionaries, Donna Habenicht Jan 1977

A Descriptive Study Of The Personality, Attitudes, And Overseas Experience Of Seventh-Day Adventist College Students Who Served As Short-Term Volunteer Missionaries, Donna Habenicht

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Problem. During the last ten years there has been a surge of Interest among college students in short-term volunteer missionary service. It was the purpose of the present study to describe the personality, attitudes, and overseas experience of a group of 150 Seventh-day Adventist college students who served as short-term volunteer missionaries (student missionaries) during the 1975-76 school year. Method The Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (Form A), a series of semantic differential rating scales for selected religious, mission, cultural, and personal concepts, and a two-part questlonnaire were used to describe the personality, attitudes, and overseas experience of the student missionaries. …


Paul Reynaud And French National Defense, 1933-1939, Joseph David Connors Jan 1977

Paul Reynaud And French National Defense, 1933-1939, Joseph David Connors

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Is There A Significant Gain In Language Development For Children Attending Summer Head Start Programs Beyond The Ten Month Session?, Evelyn A. Green Jan 1977

Is There A Significant Gain In Language Development For Children Attending Summer Head Start Programs Beyond The Ten Month Session?, Evelyn A. Green

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The Relationship Between Maternal Reinforcement Behavior For High And Low Achieving Children, Constance Anita Fullilove Jan 1977

The Relationship Between Maternal Reinforcement Behavior For High And Low Achieving Children, Constance Anita Fullilove

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Factors Important To The Vocational Development Of Women Police Officers, Carol Ann Martin Jan 1977

Factors Important To The Vocational Development Of Women Police Officers, Carol Ann Martin

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Problem

The contributions policewomen have made in the relatively short period of their existence have led many police departments to regard women as an indispensable part of the American police force. During the last nine years a large variety of opportunities have become available to women police officers. Women have been added as sworn police officers not only in the small departments but in large departments and federal agencies as well. For the female interested in becoming a policewoman, as far as the administrator concerned with staffing his department with qualified females, there is a paucity of information available on …


Selected Characteristics Of Children Referred For Psychiatric Evaluation, Rebecca Louise Pigott Jan 1977

Selected Characteristics Of Children Referred For Psychiatric Evaluation, Rebecca Louise Pigott

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Problem

Behavior-problem children constitute a main concern in the field of education today. The ability to recognize when the needs of the individual student call for procedures beyond the scope of the school is a professional necessity. The purpose of this research was to investigate whether students with school-related problems referred for psychiatric evaluation can be distinguished by a set of selected characteristics.

Method

Using multiple-discriminant analysis, students who had been referred for psychiatric evaluation were compared with students not referred for psychiatric evaluation on such criteria as teacher-pupil rating, as measured by Burks' Behavior Rating Scales; self-concept as …


An Exploratory Study Of Nursing Personnnel Needs In Seventh-Day Adventist Hospitals In The Continental United States With A View To Educational Assessment And Planning, Robert Thompson Andrews Jan 1977

An Exploratory Study Of Nursing Personnnel Needs In Seventh-Day Adventist Hospitals In The Continental United States With A View To Educational Assessment And Planning, Robert Thompson Andrews

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Problem. The purpose of this study was to collect, organize, and analyze data from Seventh-day Adventist hospitals, nurses, SDA church leadership, and general statistics to provide nursing-personnel resource information for Adventist hospital and nursing education planning.

Some of the objectives of this study were to obtain a descriptive profile of nurses working in Adventist hospitals, to discover personnel selection patterns, turnover rates by position, annual job openings, numbers and percentages of Adventist-educated nurses, and the supply and demand for nurses in different nursing and administrative positions.

Method. Population of this descriptive study included all nurses working in forty-seven hospitals in …


The Relationship Of Leadership Characteristics Of Academic Deans In Seventh-Day Adventist Colleges And Universities To Their Performance Levels As Perceived By Educational Administrators And Faculties, H. Leverne Bissell Jan 1977

The Relationship Of Leadership Characteristics Of Academic Deans In Seventh-Day Adventist Colleges And Universities To Their Performance Levels As Perceived By Educational Administrators And Faculties, H. Leverne Bissell

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Problem. The research literature in educational administration describes few studies directed toward identifying the relationship of specific characteristics of administrators to their performance levels. Yet such research would be useful in providing information relevant to the educational preparation and selection- of administrators and of value to practicing administrators. The purpose of this study was to Identify the relationship of the leadership characteristics of academic deans in Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities to their performance levels.

Method. Six research hypotheses were formulated for determining the relationship between the deans' performance levels and their leadership characteristics and for testing the differences between …


Moral And Religious Problems And Attitudes As Expressed By Students In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies In The United States And Canada, Ingram Frank Du Preez Jan 1977

Moral And Religious Problems And Attitudes As Expressed By Students In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies In The United States And Canada, Ingram Frank Du Preez

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Problem. Adolescence is characterized by many problems of adjustment. Seventh-day Adventist youth cannot be expected to be immune to these problems. The purpose of the study was to ascertain the moral and religious problems and attitudes as perceived by students in Adventist academies. An attempt was also made to evaluate, from the students' viewpoint, the effectiveness of the provisions made by the academies to help meet these problems. Method Nineteen hundred and twenty students were chosen by a stratified random method from all enrollees in Seventh-day Adventist academies In the United States and Canada. Students were asked to respond to …


Studies On The Mechanism Of Inhibition Of Rna Synthesis By Template Inactivators, Nikos Panayotatos Jan 1977

Studies On The Mechanism Of Inhibition Of Rna Synthesis By Template Inactivators, Nikos Panayotatos

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An Analysis Of Systems Utilized In The Evaluation Of School Superintendents, Robert J. Roelle Jan 1977

An Analysis Of Systems Utilized In The Evaluation Of School Superintendents, Robert J. Roelle

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Education Of Ethnic Leadership: A Case Study Of The Ukranian Ethnic Group In The United States (1970-1974), Daria Markus Jan 1977

Education Of Ethnic Leadership: A Case Study Of The Ukranian Ethnic Group In The United States (1970-1974), Daria Markus

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Numerical Taxonomy And Analysis Of Sociological Theory: An Empirical Approach To Evaluating And Reformulating Sociological Theory, Elizabeth A. Freidheim Jan 1977

Numerical Taxonomy And Analysis Of Sociological Theory: An Empirical Approach To Evaluating And Reformulating Sociological Theory, Elizabeth A. Freidheim

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No abstract provided.


Emile Boutmy: The Political Education Of The Third Republic, Louis J. Voskuil Jan 1977

Emile Boutmy: The Political Education Of The Third Republic, Louis J. Voskuil

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No abstract provided.


The German Socialist Emigration In The United States, 1933 To 1945, Albrecht Ragg Jan 1977

The German Socialist Emigration In The United States, 1933 To 1945, Albrecht Ragg

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Hostility, Gender And The Learning Of Interpersonal Communication Skills, John E. Dalton Jan 1977

Hostility, Gender And The Learning Of Interpersonal Communication Skills, John E. Dalton

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Analysis Of Student And Teacher Variables Among Students Referred For Psychological Testing, David M. Rosen Jan 1977

Analysis Of Student And Teacher Variables Among Students Referred For Psychological Testing, David M. Rosen

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From Friendly Visitor To Professional: The Development Of University-Based Social Work Education In Great Britain (1880 To 1930), Rosemarie Bridget Bogal Jan 1977

From Friendly Visitor To Professional: The Development Of University-Based Social Work Education In Great Britain (1880 To 1930), Rosemarie Bridget Bogal

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An Examination Of Executive Development Programs In Private Illinois Colleges And Universities, Thomas E. Murray Jan 1977

An Examination Of Executive Development Programs In Private Illinois Colleges And Universities, Thomas E. Murray

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Shifts In Self-Concept And Locus Of Control In College Students As A Function Of Volunteering With Emotionally Disturbed Children, Patrick Joseph Mckian Jan 1977

Shifts In Self-Concept And Locus Of Control In College Students As A Function Of Volunteering With Emotionally Disturbed Children, Patrick Joseph Mckian

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Effects Of Two Human Development Course Models At A Community College, Michael Joseph Patrick Maloney Jan 1977

Effects Of Two Human Development Course Models At A Community College, Michael Joseph Patrick Maloney

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The Effectiveness Of Career Awareness Workshops With Fifth Grade Girls, Jane M. Podall Jan 1977

The Effectiveness Of Career Awareness Workshops With Fifth Grade Girls, Jane M. Podall

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No abstract provided.