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Motivasi Kerja Di Kalangan Guru-Guru Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (Jais) Di Sabak Bernam, Siti Jamiaah Ishak
Motivasi Kerja Di Kalangan Guru-Guru Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (Jais) Di Sabak Bernam, Siti Jamiaah Ishak
Student Works (2000-2009)
A research has been carried out on 100 secondary school teachers of JAJS, Sabak Bernam. The aims of this research are, firstly, to detect the teachers' working motivation level: secondly, to detect the teachers' level of satisfaction towards motivator and hygiene/actors; thirdly, to detect the significant correlation between the satisfactory level towards motivator and hygiene factors, and the working motivation level; and fourthly lo detect the extend in which individual characteristics cause differences in working motivation factor. The results of this research shows that 32% of the teachers have very high motivation level, 64% high and 4% low. 96% of …
Hubungan Pemboleh Ubah Terpilih Dengan Pencapaian Fizik Bagi Pelajar Tingkatan Empat, Nor Hashidah Abd
Hubungan Pemboleh Ubah Terpilih Dengan Pencapaian Fizik Bagi Pelajar Tingkatan Empat, Nor Hashidah Abd
Student Works (2000-2009)
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between student achievement in physics of form four students and selected variables , namely, gender, social economic status , academic achievement in PMR, achievements in the subjects of Bahasa Melayu, mathematics a nd science at PMR level and Attitude Towards Physics (STF). A questionnaire was designed and used to collect data on the students' backgrounds and Attitude Toward Physics. The data on Physics achievement was obtained from the Physics Achievement Test (UPF) developed by the researcher. The study involved 184 form four student from five selected schools in the …
Tahap Kesedaran Kerjaya Pelajar India Di Dua Buah Sekolah Menengah Di Pelabuhan Klang, Raman Annamalai
Tahap Kesedaran Kerjaya Pelajar India Di Dua Buah Sekolah Menengah Di Pelabuhan Klang, Raman Annamalai
Student Works (2000-2009)
The main objective of this research is to get an insight of the career awareness of the Indian students in Port Klang. Apart from the above. this study also intends to identify: the difference in the level of career awareness among different gender and form (class ), the different state of career awareness based on parents occupation, the career awareness of the students based on their choice of occupation, the career awareness between pupils who choose realistic occupation and non realistic occupation, career awareness based on why a particular occupation was chosen. The case study involved 160 form 3 and …
Penyalahgunaan Bahan (Substance Abuse) Di Kalangan Pelajar Di Sebuah Kolej Swasta, Kumar Subramaniam
Penyalahgunaan Bahan (Substance Abuse) Di Kalangan Pelajar Di Sebuah Kolej Swasta, Kumar Subramaniam
Student Works (2000-2009)
The main aim of this study is to provide an overall picture of the state and level of substance abuse among students in a private college in Subang Jaya, Selangor. This study also intends to identify the factors that contribute to substance abuse among students. It further seeks to ascertain the influences of gender on substance abuse as well as its influence on academic performance. A sample of 60 students enrolled in the Business Foundation Course, was selected. Data was collected using the Students' Questionnaire and was administered by the researcher in a class room setting. Data was analysed in …
Consumer Behavior And Religiosity Of Muslim Community In Klang Valley : Consumer Perception On Halal And Non Halal In Products And Services, Burhan Adnan
Student Works (2000-2009)
Consumption of products and services are one of the most important activities in human life. Therefore, being consumers they cannot run away from making decisions in all aspects of consumption process. It was identified that religious factor does playing an important role in the decision making process by the rules and taboos its inspired. This research project is trying to explore the religiosity aspect of Muslim consumers in Klang Valley and its relationship with the consumption of halal and non halal on products and services. The halal and non halal products and services have been further refined to halal restaurant, …
Consumer Behaviour Towards Counterfeit Product : A Study On Urban Malaysian Consumers, Swat Hah Lim
Consumer Behaviour Towards Counterfeit Product : A Study On Urban Malaysian Consumers, Swat Hah Lim
Student Works (2000-2009)
Counterfeiting is the production of copies that are identically packaged, including trademarks and labelling, copied so as to seem to the consumer the article is genuine. Product counterfeiting has become a serious problem for a number of industries. United States companies alone lose approximately $200 billion in sales annually as a result of counterfeiting. In Malaysia, very little study has been done on counterfeiting despite numerous studies claimed that the developing countries such as Asian countries were the paradise for counterfeiters. The present study intends to examine counterfeiting from the demand side perspective, consumer behaviour related to counterfeit purchases will …
Masalah Pelajar Di Sebuah Sekolah Swasta Di Subang Jaya, Kamala Devi Shanmuganathan
Masalah Pelajar Di Sebuah Sekolah Swasta Di Subang Jaya, Kamala Devi Shanmuganathan
Student Works (2000-2009)
This research was carried out in Sekolah Menengah Sri Kuala Lumpur, a private school in Subang Jaya. The purpose of this research was to identify the problems faced by students of this school . It sought to determine whether there was a significant difference in the problems faced by male students and female students of this school. It also tried to determine whether there was a significant difference in the problems faced by form five students as opposed to form three students of this school. A total of 120 students were randomly chosen as the respondents of this study. The …
Perceptions Of The Visionary Leadership Of Assistant Principals In Georgia Middle Schools, Christopher John Lemieux
Perceptions Of The Visionary Leadership Of Assistant Principals In Georgia Middle Schools, Christopher John Lemieux
College of Graduate Studies: Theses & Dissertations (1964–2006)
This study was intended to explore the visionary leadership of assistant principals in public middle schools. A study of this type conducted on a statewide basis provided empirical information on the visionary leadership of assistant principals as perceived by themselves and their respective teachers in Georgia middle schools. Since a limited amount of research existed on the visionary leadership role of middle school assistant principals, this study helped to fill a void in the current professional literature. Quantitative research methodology was used to analyze data generated from The Leadership Profile surveys, principals' middle school concept implementation surveys, and the assistant …
160 University Photograph Collection 1965-1980, University Libraries, Lane Library
160 University Photograph Collection 1965-1980, University Libraries, Lane Library
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Photographs by college staff made (for the most part) after the move to the Southside campus in 1964/1965. Portraits of faculty form the largest part of the collection, also photos of: campus, buildings, students, staff, and events on campus. Especially: graduation, sports and beauty pageants. Some of the photos were published in The Geechee, Armstrong’s yearbook for 1967 and 1968, the yearbook was used to help identify the persons photographed.
Perbandingan Kepuasan Bekerja Di Antara Pegawai Dan Kakitangan Kementerian Perusahaan Utama, Roslan Mahmood
Perbandingan Kepuasan Bekerja Di Antara Pegawai Dan Kakitangan Kementerian Perusahaan Utama, Roslan Mahmood
Student Works (2000-2009)
Kajian ini memtokuskan kepada analisis data ke atas keseluruhan responden (responden pegawai dan responden kakitangan atau stat sokongan dikategorikan kepada satu kumpulan sahaja) dan analisis data melalui perbandingan responden (iaitu perbandingan di antara responden pegawai dan responden kakitangan atau stat sokongan). Bagi analisis data ke atas keseluruhan responden, kajian melihat kepada tahap kepuasan responden terhadap faktor kerja, taktor gaji, taktor kenaikan pangkat, taktor penyelia dan taktor rakan sekerja, tahap keseluruhan kepuasan kerja responden dan pandangan responden terhadap kepentingan taktor-taktor yang mempengaruhi kepuasan kerja.
Sikap Pelajar Terhadap Mata Pelajaran Pendidikan Islam Di Dua Buah Sekolah, Nazri Hamid
Sikap Pelajar Terhadap Mata Pelajaran Pendidikan Islam Di Dua Buah Sekolah, Nazri Hamid
Student Works (2000-2009)
The purpose of the study was to examine the attitude of Forro IV students towards the subject of Islamic Education . The attitude measured was based on the following statements : you frequently study the subject at home ; you prefer the class to end quickly ; you wait eagerly for the class to start ; you study other subject instead during the lesson and you prefer studying other subject rather than Islamic Education. The study also examined the relationship of the students' attitude with selected independent variables. which were gender, class streaming, Islamic Education performance during the final exam …
Factors Influencing Students' Choice Of A Private Higher Education Institution In Petaling Jaya, Lin Choo Lee
Factors Influencing Students' Choice Of A Private Higher Education Institution In Petaling Jaya, Lin Choo Lee
Student Works (2000-2009)
This project seeks to find out the factors which have influenced students in their choice of a private higher education institution in Petaling Jaya. A questionnaire was administered to 71 students of the Foundation Programme in the selected institution. It secured a total response rate of 100%. The questionnaire was divided into two parts. Part One obtained the demographic characteristics of the respondents while Part Two established the level of influence each of the factors has on the respondents' choice of the college. Six areas of influence with a total of 34 questions guided the questionnaire design. The areas included …
Resilience In Couples With Hearing Impaired Children, Nirmala Devi Naidu R. Rajah
Resilience In Couples With Hearing Impaired Children, Nirmala Devi Naidu R. Rajah
Student Works (2000-2009)
My encounter with a parent who was facing problems in coping with her sensorineural deaf child, prompted me to write about resilience in couples with hearing impaired children. The research questions are: I) Do the couples employ resiliency mechanisms that are effective in dealing with the problem of having a hearing impaired child? 2) What kind of resiliency mechanisms do the couples employ when they encounter the problem of having a hearing impaired child? 3) Does the couples· character indicate that they have the resiliency to deal with stress or adversity together'? The method of this research is conducted using …
Satu Kajian Perbandingan Pelaksanaan Kelas Khas Bermasalah Pembelajaran Di Sebuah Sekolah Menengah Di Kuala Lumpur Dan Di Sebuah Sekolah Khas Di Tokyo, Kamaliah Muhammad
Satu Kajian Perbandingan Pelaksanaan Kelas Khas Bermasalah Pembelajaran Di Sebuah Sekolah Menengah Di Kuala Lumpur Dan Di Sebuah Sekolah Khas Di Tokyo, Kamaliah Muhammad
Student Works (2000-2009)
This study is a comparative study of the implementation of the special education programmes for the children with learning disabilities In Malaysia and in Japan. The study is based on observations carried out by the researcher both in Malaysia and in Japan. In brief this study touches on three major fields, that is, the curriculum of the programme for children with learning duties, and the roles of both professionals and parents in the implementation of the programmes.
Persepsi Guru Terhadap Peranan Pendidikan Jarak Jauh Dalam Meningkatkan Tahap Profesionalisme Perguruan Di Dua Buah Sekolah Di Kuala Lumpur, Muniammiah Saminathan
Persepsi Guru Terhadap Peranan Pendidikan Jarak Jauh Dalam Meningkatkan Tahap Profesionalisme Perguruan Di Dua Buah Sekolah Di Kuala Lumpur, Muniammiah Saminathan
Student Works (2000-2009)
The purpose of this study was to observe the perception of teachers about developing their career via distance education in two schools in Kuala Lumpur. The main aspects of this study include determining whether the teaching profession needs development and aspect, which needs development. The researcher also analyses problems faced by teachers to develop their career, teacher's knowledge about distance education and their perceptions about professional development via distance education. The subject of the study comprised J5f 30 secondary school teachers and 30 primary school teachers. A set of questionnaires was used as the research instrument. Frequency counts and percentages …
Perkaitan Antara Ibu Bekerja Dan Penyesuaian Remaja Cina Di Sebuah Sekolan Menengah Di Kuala Lumpur, Patricia Devagi Paraman
Perkaitan Antara Ibu Bekerja Dan Penyesuaian Remaja Cina Di Sebuah Sekolan Menengah Di Kuala Lumpur, Patricia Devagi Paraman
Student Works (2000-2009)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between maternal employment and adolescent Adjustment. Adjustment in this research divided into two category, that is Personal Adjustment and Social Adjustment. Personal Adjustment has six sub-scales, namely Self Reliance, Sense Of Personal Worth, Sense Of Personal Freedom, Sense of Belonging, and Withdrawing Tendencies. Social Adjustment refers to Social Standards, Social Skills, Anti-Social Tendencies, Family Relations, School Relations and Community Relations.
Penguasaan Kemahiran Berfikir Kritis Di Kalangan Pelajar-Pelajar Pendidikan Islam : Satu Kajian Kes, Rashidah Mohd. Khairudin
Penguasaan Kemahiran Berfikir Kritis Di Kalangan Pelajar-Pelajar Pendidikan Islam : Satu Kajian Kes, Rashidah Mohd. Khairudin
Student Works (2000-2009)
This research is conducted to see the extent of Critical Thinking Skills acquisition among Islamic Education students. Aspects that were researched into consists of two main categories which are The Skill Of Making inferences and the sub-category which is the focus of this research is The Ski11 Of Making Explicit Conclusion. The next main category is The Skill Of Collecting And Using Information and the sub-category which is the focus of this research is The Ski11 Of Determining The Muslim Decree. The sample consists of 30 Arts and Sciences stream students who were randomly chosen from a school in the …
Understanding Of Algebraic Notation And Its Relationship With Cognitive Development Among Form Four Students, Saw Hoon Ong
Understanding Of Algebraic Notation And Its Relationship With Cognitive Development Among Form Four Students, Saw Hoon Ong
Student Works (2000-2009)
This study attempts to identify the interpretation of letters used in algebraic expressions and equations by a sample of 139 Form Four students in an urban secondary school. It also determines the distribution of their levels of understanding of algebraic notation and their cognitive levels. It further investigates the relationship between the levels of understanding of algebraic notation and cognitive levels. To achieve these aims, two sets of instruments were used: the Algebra Test and the Longeot Reasoning Test. The findings of the study show that more than 80% of the students could successfu lly use the lower level of …
Kajian Terhadap Stres Di Kalangan Guru, Wan Anna Salwa Wan Mat Saman
Kajian Terhadap Stres Di Kalangan Guru, Wan Anna Salwa Wan Mat Saman
Student Works (2000-2009)
Pendidikan mempunyai fungsi kepada negara bagi mewujudkan sumber manusia yang berkemampuan mengisi keperluan pembangunan negara dan kepada individu untuk memperkayakan hidup supaya berupaya mengambil bahagian sepenuhnya dalam kehidupan masyarakat dan kemanusiaan sejagat. Untuk itu pendidikan harus diselarikan dengan perubahan sekitar agar ianya tidak ketinggalan dalam mencanai pemikiran dan budaya manusia. Namun begitu di tengah-tengah kepesatan pembangunan sistem pendidikan, ada pihak yang merasa tersepit, iaitu guru. Penilaian dan pemerhatian yang sewajarya diperlukan bagi mengatasi masalah yang menimpa rnereka. lni dikukuhkan lagi dengan hasil kajian yang membuktikan bahawa masalah stres memang berlaku dalam dunia perguruan. Terdapat banyak faktor-falctor yang mempengaruhi kepuasan guru …
Kebolehan Metakognitif Di Kalangan Pelajar Tingkatan Empat Dalam Penulisan Karangan, Julia Mustafa
Kebolehan Metakognitif Di Kalangan Pelajar Tingkatan Empat Dalam Penulisan Karangan, Julia Mustafa
Student Works (2000-2009)
This research aimed at finding out student s' metacognitive competence in writing or metawriting. Addition to that, it investigate the level of subcomponents of metacognition in writing; the knowledge in metawriting and its subcategories such as metawriting knowledge of person, writing tasks and writing strategy. 13es ides that, this research aimed to find out the level of competence of students in the second metacognition component; the student s' level of competence in monitoring and self- regulating in writing composition s. This study look at the correlation between the level of metacognition component and students performance in writing composition. The correlation …
Kemahiran Berfikir Secara Kritis Dalam Pengajaran Sejarah : Perspektif Murid Tingkatan Empat Di Teluk Intan, Khairi Ariffin
Kemahiran Berfikir Secara Kritis Dalam Pengajaran Sejarah : Perspektif Murid Tingkatan Empat Di Teluk Intan, Khairi Ariffin
Student Works (2000-2009)
This research aimed at finding out form four students in Teluk Intan perspective towards the teaching of History in schools. The researcher focused on the aspect of the teachers' teaching styles, elements that were emphasized in the history teachers' teaching and their approaches in encouraging and developing critical thinking skills among students. Another three aspects analyzed were the teachers' emphasis on Bloom Taxonomy levels, the methods and approaches practised by the History teachers and the types of question emphasized in the teaching of History. Another purpose of this research is to find out whether students' achievements in the History subject …
Pengaruh Bahasa Dalam Pencapaian Matematik Di Sebuah Sekolah Persendirian Cina, Sook Theng Pang
Pengaruh Bahasa Dalam Pencapaian Matematik Di Sebuah Sekolah Persendirian Cina, Sook Theng Pang
Student Works (2000-2009)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of language in mathematics achievement of Form Four students, and their difficulties in solving mathematics word problems in Bahasa Malaysia version. 40 Form Four students from one of the Chinese Independent High School in Kuala Lumpur, who speak Bahasa Malaysia as a second language were asked to solve 10 mathematics word problems in Bahasa Malaysia version in 40 minutes. Before that, they were asked to solve 10 mathematics word problems in Bahasa Cina version during their Final Year Examination (1999). After that, J samples were interviewed. The interviews conducted to …
Pengaruh Rakan Sebaya, Sekolah Dan Keluarga Dalam Masalah Disiplin Pelajar India : Satu Kajian Kes, Ramanathan Nagarathinam
Pengaruh Rakan Sebaya, Sekolah Dan Keluarga Dalam Masalah Disiplin Pelajar India : Satu Kajian Kes, Ramanathan Nagarathinam
Student Works (2000-2009)
This is a case study carried out on three secondary school students studying in form four. Its aim is to see the influence of peer group, school and family with regard to Indian Students' indiscipline. Data was obtained by semi-structured interviewing with the said participants, teachers and parents. Additional information was obtained by referring to the Student's Attendance Register, exercise books and examination results of the students. The findings are as follows: 1. Peer group influence plays an important part in bringing about disciplinary problems among students. Secondary school students prefer to waste their free time with their peer group …
Faculty Handbook, Georgia Southern University
Faculty Handbook, Georgia Southern University
Faculty Handbooks
Faculty Handbook for Georgia Southern University for the 2000-2001 academic year. The Faculty Handbook is published online by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and archived in Digital Commons@Georgia Southern.
The Relationship Between Noncognitive Dimensions And The Academic Performance Of Student-Athletes, Bradley R. Mcallister
The Relationship Between Noncognitive Dimensions And The Academic Performance Of Student-Athletes, Bradley R. Mcallister
College of Graduate Studies: Theses & Dissertations (1964–2006)
Due to NCAA eligibility guidelines, coaches and administrators have a special interest in the academic performance of student-athletes. Furthermore, as a nontraditional group, it may be useful to use the NCQ to describe student-athletes. Insight into possible influences on their academic performance may help to improve services, especially academic support services, for student-athletes. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to extend Sedlacek's use of noncognitive dimensions to all student-athletes, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or age. The research questions this study addressed were 1. Do the scores on the NCQ differ among student-athletes by gender? 2. Do the scores on …
Religion And Modernity: Ritual Transformations And The Reconstruction Of Space And Time, Chee Kiong Tong, Lily Kong
Religion And Modernity: Ritual Transformations And The Reconstruction Of Space And Time, Chee Kiong Tong, Lily Kong
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
In this paper, we use the case of Chinese religion in Singapore to examine the relationships between religion and modernity, and between social processes, on the one hand, and spatial conceptions, forms and structures and temporal practices, on the other. Specifically, we look at how traditional Chinese rituals are being modified, reinterpreted and invented to fit with modern living. Such ritual transformations entail reconstructed notions of space and time. Through such transformations, modernity does not simply lead to the demise of religious beliefs and practices but allows for a continued role for religion in providing a meaning system for Chinese …
Peranan Semangat Bushido Dalam Peradaban Jepun Kontemporari, Fauziah Salehuddin
Peranan Semangat Bushido Dalam Peradaban Jepun Kontemporari, Fauziah Salehuddin
Student Works (2000-2009)
Japan has achieved a high civilization comparable with the western civilization especially in terms of international, economic and political management. Therefore, the focus of this knowledge training is to study about how the bushido spirit plays its role as an element to form the characteristics of the Japanese people to the extend that they reach a high psychological level and good moral values which brings a unique aspect in Japanese civilization. The concept of bushido spirit consists of giving priorities to the moral and ethical values among the disciples such as loyalties to the leader, willing to sacrifice for honor, …
Loren Eiseley And Sociology At The University Of Nebraska, 1926-1936: The Sociological Training Of A Noted Anthropologist, Michael R. Hill
Loren Eiseley And Sociology At The University Of Nebraska, 1926-1936: The Sociological Training Of A Noted Anthropologist, Michael R. Hill
Department of Sociology: Faculty Publications
LOREN COREY EISELEY [1907-1977] rose from modest beginnings to become one of the nation’s foremost essayists, naturalists, and anthropologists (Carlisle 1983; Christianson 1990; Carrithers 1991; Gerber 1983; Heidtmann 1991; Pitts 1995), and his work was built on a solid interdisciplinary foundation that included intensive undergraduate and graduate study in sociology at the University of Nebraska.1 Eiseley, the writer, is best known today for The Immense Journey (1957), The Firmament of Time (1960), and The Unexpected Universe (1969), his most popular books. As a mature scholar tenured at the University of Pennsylvania, Eiseley served as Provost; Professor and Chair of the …
A Symposium On Lucile Eaves: Lucile Eaves And Nebraska Sociology, Michael R. Hill
A Symposium On Lucile Eaves: Lucile Eaves And Nebraska Sociology, Michael R. Hill
Department of Sociology: Faculty Publications
THE MAJOR published, first-person accounts of early sociology and sociologists at the University of Nebraska include perspectives by George Elliott Howard (1908, 1927), Olivia Pound (1916), Hattie Plum Williams (1919, 1920, 1929), Edward Alsworth Ross (1935), Hutton Webster (1952), and Joyce O. Hertzler (1929). To this instructive and growing list we are pleased to add Lucile Eaves’ sociological autobiography, written in 1928, as well as an example, drawn from Nebraska’s University Journal, of her contemporary observations on social life (Eaves 1914a, b, 1915a, b, c).