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Fortnightly - May 3, 1999

Fortnightly

No abstract provided.

The Bg News May 3, 1999, Bowling Green State University

BG News (Student Newspaper)

The BGSU campus student newspaper. May 3, 1999. Volume 82-Issue 147.

Daily Eastern News: May 03, 1999, Eastern Illinois University

May

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May 3, 1999 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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A Pre-Publication Reliability Study Of The Revised Joseph Self-Concept Scale For Young Children, Dianne Wilkens

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to test the reliability of the Joseph Self-Concept Scale For Young Children, as an instrument for measuring self-concept. The sample consisted of thirty-four first and pre-first students from the Mary E. Roberts Elementary School, Moorestown, New Jersey. The timeframe for the testing was November 1998 through February 1999. Each student was individually tested utilizing the JSSYC.

The null hypothesis, stating there is no difference between the test and re-test scores, was rejected. The alternative hypothesis, stating that there is a difference between the test and re-test scores was accepted.

A paired sample correlation analysis …

A Validity Study Of The Revised Joseph Pre-School And Primary Self-Concept Screening Test, Angela Lee

Theses and Dissertations

In order to identify students with low self-concept accurately, a valid test must be developed and administered. The purpose of this study was to examine the validity of the revised Joseph Pre-School and Primary Self Concept Screening Test (JPPSST). The alternate hypothesis investigated in this study was that the revised JPPSST is a valid test when compared to the Piers-Harris Self-Concept Scale. Both tests were given to 34 African-American students at a Philadelphia elementary school. An additional research question was investigated to determine whether the test scores could be used to predict academic performance. The results of both tests were …

A Study Of The Effectiveness Of Sex Education Classes On The Hiv/Aids-Related Attitudes And Behaviors Of Adolescent Women, Imelda Reyes-Phetteplace

Honors Theses

Twenty adolescent women using services at the Kalamazoo County Family Planning Clinic were interviewed using a protocol developed by the student investigator. Their responses were analyzed for themes and patterns. The majority of the adolescents were aware of HIV/AIDS and were using condoms on a consistent basis. Using the Health Belief Model (HBM) as the theoretical framework, suggestions were made to help improve area school programs such as practicing role-play during class and offering more classes in greater detail. Many of the adolescents recommended having more classes offered in school that cover the topics of STDs and health education in …

Case Study Review Of Caucasian And Latino Boys Diagnosed With Adhd, M. Johanna Mayorga

Master's Projects

No abstract provided.

Deafdigest Blue: Vol. 3, No. 39 May 2, 1999, Barry Strassler

DeafDigest Blue 1999

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Script, Commencement Convocation, May 2, 1999, University Of South Florida St. Petersburg

USF St. Petersburg Graduations and Commencements

A script for the University of South Florida St. Petersburg commencement ceremony on May 2, 1999.

Commencement Convocation Program, St. Petersburg Campus, May 2, 1999, University Of South Florida St. Petersburg

USF St. Petersburg Graduations and Commencements

Pinellas County Teacher of the Year: Joey Miazga; Faculty Recognition: Robert Fowler, Diane McGuinness

Commencement Convocation Program, St. Petersburg, May 2, 1999, University Of South Florida St. Petersburg

USF St. Petersburg Graduations and Commencements

No abstract provided.

Commencement 1999 (Program And Video), Illinois Wesleyan University

Commencement Ceremonies

No abstract provided.

1999 - Commencement Ceremonies, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Commencement Programs

No abstract provided.

The Faculty Notebook, May 1999, Provost's Office

Faculty Notebook

The Faculty Notebook is published periodically by the Office of the Provost at Gettysburg College to bring to the attention of the campus community accomplishments and activities of academic interest. Faculty are encouraged to submit materials for consideration for publication to the Associate Provost for Faculty Development. Copies of this publication are available at the Office of the Provost.

1999 Undergraduate & Graduate Commencement, Lindenwood University

Commencement Programs

Lindenwood University Commencement program.

Analyzing Voting Trends In East Baton Rouge Parish Gubernatorial Races In The 1990'S, Deshanna L. Bause

Electronic Dissertations and Theses

The primary purpose of this study is to determine the voting patterns in the minority communities during important elections. A secondary component ofthis study analyzes the voting practices of Blacks in East Baton Rouge parish. TIle population will be voters in the precinct located in East Baton Rouge. Participants in this study must be a registered voter residing in the precincts of the East Baton Rouge parish. The use of Microsoft Excel made it possible to determine the voting trends of the black population.

The Relationships Among Racial Attitude, Racial Preference And Academic Performance In African American Children, Alberta D. Jones

Electronic Dissertations and Theses

In this study, the racial attitude, racial preference, and academic performance were examined. The purpose of the study was to determine if relationships existed between racial attitude and racial preference, racial attitude and academic performance, and racial preference, and racial preference and academic performance. Racial attitude and racial preference were measured using the Children's Racial Attitude and Racial Preference Test developed by Maxine L. Clark (1996). Teachers provided individual grades in math and reading to determine each child's academic performance. There were 56 African American first-graders from a predominately Black elementary school in this study. The results revealed a statistically …

Alcohol Consumption Among African American College Students: Implications For Rehabilitation, Zenia Ward

Electronic Dissertations and Theses

This study investigated the alcohol consumption and stress factors related to alcohol use among 1,475 African American college students attending three different historically black colleges and universities. The Assessment Questionnaire of Behavior Patterns and Stress in College Students was used in this research. Results indicated no significant gender differences in the frequency of alcohol use. However, considerable gender differences were found in getting high or drunk. Only slight differences in alcohol consumption were found for age. Data analyses revealed significant stress factors related to incidences of getting high and gender, particularly for males. Implications for university and rehabilitation professionals are …

Early Induction Of Labor: Legal And Ethical Considerations, Karin Clark,, Anthony Fisher,, John Keown, Warwick Neville,

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Reflection On Cloning: A Document Of The Pontificia Academia Pro Vita, Maria Luisa Di Pietro, Gabriella M. Gambino

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Interview: Lloyd J. Duplantis, Ph.D., Anthony Zimmerman

The Linacre Quarterly

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Neither Scientific Nor Democratic, Jeffrey Satinover

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] The Healing Power Of Hope, By Mary Drahos, Christopher Kaczor

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

The Grand Tradition: Can It Endure?, Kevin O'Rourke

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

An Investigation Of Non-Verbal Auditory Cues Within Graphical User Interfaces, Christopher Hahn

Theses

As we approach the end of the century and enter into a digital era there is a need to concentrate on new methods of communication. The expansion of personal computers into the industrial sector and more recently into the home, has brought the ability to transmit various forms of data to the average user. This new ability is accompanied with a responsibility to communicate effectively and clearly. This study focuses on the ability of user interfaces to effectively communicate combinations of visual and auditory cues to produce a more comprehensive user experience. This work proposed that the addition of auditory …

The Promethean, Volume 07, Number 02, Spring 1999, English Department, Concordia University-Portland

The Promethean

No abstract provided.

Community Pride Reporter, 05/1999, Community Pride Reporter

Community Pride Reporter (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.

Macalester Today May 1999, Macalester College

Macalester Today

No abstract provided.

South Dakota State University One Hundred-Thirtieth Annual Commencement, May 1, 1999, Brookings, South Dakota, South Dakota State University

Commencement Programs

Please be informed that the individuals listed in the program do not serve as an official confirmation of having met the graduation requirements. The 113th Annual Commencement, to be initiated with introductions by University President Peggy Gordon Elliott, will feature honorary marshals Dr. Charles K. Lingren, Professor of Educational Leadership, and Dr. James L. Satterlee, Professor and Head of Rural Sociology. The commencement address, titled "Reflections on the Future," will be delivered by Andrea Fouberg, a candidate for graduation. Dr. Carol J. Peterson, Vice President for Academic Affairs, will acknowledge student and faculty honors, including Lester D. Flake, Distinguished Professor …