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Computer Applications In Marketing: An Annotated Bibliography Of Computer Software, Jim Burrow, Faye Schwamman Jan 1986

Computer Applications In Marketing: An Annotated Bibliography Of Computer Software, Jim Burrow, Faye Schwamman

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This bibliography contains annotations of 95 items of educational and business software with applications in seven marketing and business functions. The annotations; which appear in alphabetical order by title; provide this information: category (related application); title; date; source and price; equipment; supplementary materials; description (content review; evaluation of educational complexity and quality); use level; and length. The marketing and business functions by which the software is categorized are: product development; pricing/finance; promotion; distribution; operating; management/decision making; and business basics. A contents index enables users to locate the relevant entries for each category. Software is suitable for secondary and postsecondary marketing …

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Barriers To Adoption Of Special Needs Children: A National Study, James G. Mccullagh Jan 1985

Barriers To Adoption Of Special Needs Children: A National Study, James G. Mccullagh

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This exploratory study analyzed the incidence and nature of barriers experienced by applicants wishing to adopt special needs children; defined as: "children who are older; have physical disabilities; are emotionally troubled; or are mentally retarded. Many are Black or Hispanic. Some are brothers and sisters who need a home together." Between mid-January and the end of June 1984; approximately 13;000 questionnaires were mailed to affiliates of the North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC); foster parents associations; and other groups and individuals. Usable surveys were returned by 535 respondents; of whom 55.7 percent were identified as having experienced a homestudy …

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Teaching Values Through Drama, Greta Berghammer Jan 1985

Teaching Values Through Drama, Greta Berghammer

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One dramatic technique to aid students in their discovery of values and value systems is "theatre-in-education" (TIE); a theatre event that takes place in schools; with actors working through roles for and with children. TIE aims to fuse education and theatre by having team members function as both teachers and actors; and the audiences of young people participate as both themselves and characters. TIE programs can be grouped into five categories ranging from full participation (category I); to full performance (category V). Topics that can be explored through TIE are personal freedom; peer pressure; and racial tolerance; leading students to …

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Effects Of Water Quality And Water Quantity On Nutritional Status: Findings From A South Indian Community, James R. Hébert Jan 1985

Effects Of Water Quality And Water Quantity On Nutritional Status: Findings From A South Indian Community, James R. Hébert

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Quantitative assessments of the relative effects on health of various aspects of water supply are virtually absent from the literature. Despite the lack of information, resources are being allocated throughout the developing world, for projects related to water and sanitation. The present study was designed specifically to overcome many of the methodological problems that other researchers have faced. Data were collected concerning the nutritional status of 627 children in three urban communities in South India. Information was also collected on water quality, water quantity, household sanitation, socioeconomic conditions, and housing. A statistical technique is presented that allows for controlling potential …

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Career Status Of Baccalaureate Social Work Graduates: An Appraisal Of A Professional Program, James G. Mccullagh, Donald E. Maypole Jan 1983

Career Status Of Baccalaureate Social Work Graduates: An Appraisal Of A Professional Program, James G. Mccullagh, Donald E. Maypole

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A followup survey was conducted of baccalaureate-level graduates of the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) Department of Social Work to develop a database on graduates' career activities and to determine the market for the Masters of Social Work (MSW) program as well as graduates' view of the efficacy of the social work major. Of 538 graduates mailed a questionnaire; 172 responded. Findings include the following: 65 percent were either working full-time; part-time; or were enrolled full-time in a graduate social work program; 11 percent had not obtained a social work position; most graduates were employed by agencies in urban areas …

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Salary Equity, Jo Bell Whitlatch, Judy Reynolds Mar 1981

Salary Equity, Jo Bell Whitlatch, Judy Reynolds

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Government Publications – Resources On Drug Information, Jo Bell Whitlatch Jan 1977

Government Publications – Resources On Drug Information, Jo Bell Whitlatch

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Bibliography Of Occupational Information, Janice Wieckhorst Jan 1974

Bibliography Of Occupational Information, Janice Wieckhorst

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This bibliography (non-annotated) is divided into three major sections. The first covers books; periodicals and pamphlets describing individual careers; job hunting techniques and the world of work. The second section contains a selected listing of U. S. government publications on employment and careers. The final section includes a group of reference materials pertinent to employment. While this bibliography is specific to the library at the University of Northern Iowa; its citations cover recognized materials generally available through reference libraries and the U. S. Government. (CKJ)

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Constitutional Law - The Eighth Amendment And Prison Reform, Ronald H. Rosenberg Jan 1973

Constitutional Law - The Eighth Amendment And Prison Reform, Ronald H. Rosenberg

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Surrogate Management Of The Property Of The Aged, George J. Alexander Oct 1969

Surrogate Management Of The Property Of The Aged, George J. Alexander

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Family Law (1965), George J. Alexander Jan 1965

Family Law (1965), George J. Alexander

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Tempted Like As We Are, Sakae Kubo Jan 1961

Tempted Like As We Are, Sakae Kubo

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