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Salve Regina University Graduate Catalog 2001-2003, Salve Regina University

University Catalogs

The Masters Programs catalog, or Graduate Catalog, describes the institution, admission procedures, programs, academic disciplines and requirements for graduate students. The catalog includes lists of faculty and administrators, descriptions of campus, and the academic calendar. Some photos are included.

Helping Students To Learn: Addressing Student Affect And The Four Skills In An English Communication Skills Course For Students Of Health Sciences, Nicholas Dimakides

MA TESOL Collection

This study in two cycles describes the development of an English oral communication skills course for students of health sciences at a Finnish university. In the first cycle attempts were made to increase students' positive affect by developing community, increasing student security, and providing choice, which was expected to facilitate and enhance the students' learning. In the second cycle the focus was on providing access for students to tasks and activities, and more fully integrating all four skills into the syllabus. This was expected to increase and improve the amount and quality of students' language production. The findings of this …

Purple Patcher 2001, College Of The Holy Cross

Purple Patcher Yearbook

This is a digitized version of the 2001 Purple Patcher. Physical copies of the Purple Patcher are held by the College of the Holy Cross Archives.

Virginia Commonwealth University Undergraduate Bulletin [2001], Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU Bulletins

Undergraduate bulletin for Virginia Commonwealth University for the academic year 2001-2002. It includes information on academic regulations, degree requirements, course offerings, faculty, academic calendar, and tuition and expenses for undergraduate programs.

Eastern Michigan University Class Schedule - Winter 2001, Office Of The Registrar

Class Schedules Collection

No abstract provided.

A Decade Of Progress

Syracuse University Magazine

No abstract provided.

Financial Abuse Of Elders, April Lashawn Thomas-Holmes

Theses Digitization Project

The proposed research study explored the extent and nature of financial abuse crimes amongst elders in San Bernardino County. This study utilized a descriptive research method. This study identified characteristics of victims and perpetrators, contributing factors associated with financial abuse, the degree of trauma an elder will experience depending on the type of financial crime committed. This study will provide an overview of the different types of financial abuse cases reported and determine if there is a significant difference and/or similarities of these types of crimes committed against male and female elderly in San Bernardino County.

Motivation To Volunteer Within A Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, Stefani June Massongill

Theses Digitization Project

This exploratory study sought to identify factors which motivate individual participation in volunteer services for the Long-Term Ombudsman Program of the Volunteer Center of Riverside County.

Client Outcomes In The Adult Protective Service System, Susan Lee Brown

Theses Digitization Project

This study examined the outcomes that clients are experiencing with the Adult Protective Services System in the County of San Bernardino. The study was exploratory and discriptive. Data were extracted from closed case records from the period of September 1, 1999 until August 31, 2000.

Elder Care Based Work-Family Conflict: Antecedents And Outcomes, Jaime Lynn Barrah

Theses Digitization Project

Examing the antecedents and outcomes of elder care based work-family conflict, - presenting family interference with work and work interference with family as major components.

Religion And Spirituality In Social Work Practice With Older Adults: A Survey Of Social Workers, Elizabeth Antoinette Fraser

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

Cutting Governments Spending: An Analysis Of The Budget Cuts Within The Federal Government Of The United States And The United Arab Emirates, Saleh Jathlan Al-Mazrouei

Theses Digitization Project

This paper gives an overview of the historical changes in the budgets of the U.S. and U.A.E.; discusses the nature of national government spending and outlines how and why government budgets in both countries have changed ove time.

Why Older Adults Seek Employment: An Examination Of The Differing Motivations Among Subgroups, Lui Ping Loi

Theses Digitization Project

The underlying assumption of this thesis was that different subgroups of older adults have different motivations for seeking employment.

Investigating Adaptive Coping Mechanisms In Elderly Spousal Cargivers, Elaine Margaret Foytik

Theses Digitization Project

This research investigated the coping strategies that elderly caregivers use when caring for a spouse with brain impairment, categorizing their strategies into an external or internal locus of control.

Population Briefs, Vol. 7, No. 3, Population Council

Population Briefs

IN THIS ISSUE: Gene and protein identified, offer promising targets for male contraceptive | Immunization benefit for child survival confirmed | Despite efforts, maternal deaths in India remain common | Needs and services assessed in the Philippines | Linking health-sector reform and reproductive health | Studying living arrangements of developing-country elderly

Tell Me My Fortune, Margaret M. Hansen Edd, Msn, Rn

Nursing and Health Professions Faculty Research and Publications

No abstract provided.

Factors Influencing Social Workers Commitment To The Field Of Gerontology, Susan Savella Cole, Teresa Marie Alarcon

Theses Digitization Project

Due to the impending "elder boom" the need for gerontological social workers is increasing. This study examined what attracted workers to enter this field and what motivates them to stay. The research also focused on the relationship between the social worker's commitment and their perceived need for training and education in the field of gerontology.

Western Michigan University Undergraduate Catalog 2001-2003, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• Mission of The University
• Accreditation
• Admissions Policies and Procedures
• Tuition and Fees
• Financial Assistance and Scholarships
• Degrees, Certificates, and Undergraduate Curricula and Majors
• Graduation Requirements and Academic Advising
• Academic Policies and Procedures
• Registration, Records, and Regulations
• Lee Honors College
• College of Arts and Sciences
• Haworth College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
• College of Fine Arts
• College of General Studies
• College of Health and Human Services
• The Graduate College
• Division of Continuing Education
• Office of International Affairs
• Student Rights and Responsibilities
• University and Student Services
• Annual Security Report
• Glossary of Terms
• University Officers
• The Faculty …

University Of South Florida Fact Book, 2001, University Of South Florida. Office Of Budget And Policy Analysis

USF Fact Book

A statistical fact book for the University of South Florida for 2001-2002. The book is broken into ten sections: Introduction: History and Historical Trends; Current University Characteristics; Student Profile; Enrollment; Courses and Degrees; Faculty and Staff; Awards and Honors; Fiscal Resources; Physical Resources; and Glossary. A table of contents lists all the tables within each section.

Mental Health Consequences Of Romantic Betrayal: An Investigation Of Depression And Anxiety, Laurie L. Couch, David R. Olson

Faculty Research at Morehead State University

A report submitted by Laurie L. Couch and David R Olson to the Research and Creative Productions Committee in 2001 on the role of one's personality characteristics in the experience of depressive and anxious symptomology after romantic betrayal.

Washington University Magazine, Spring 2001

Washington University Magazine

No abstract provided.

Moderation Of Age-Related Cognitive Decline In Older Adults, Joseph Francis Boetcher

UNLV Retrospective Theses & Dissertations

Prior research has demonstrated a general decline in cognitive performance with age, especially in Fluid Intelligence. This study sought to find a way to slow, halt, or reverse the age-related decline in Fluid Intelligence. Participants aged 50 and older with no prior experience working crossword puzzles worked crossword puzzles for 4 hours per week for 8 weeks. The Constant Group worked easy puzzles for the whole 8 weeks while the Dynamic Group worked easy puzzles for 2 weeks, intermediate puzzles for 3 weeks, and hard puzzles for 3 weeks. All participants were pretested and posttest on 2 measures of Crystallized …

The Crisis In The Long-Term Care Workforce, Karl Pillemer, Mark S. Lachs

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.

The Nursing Home Crisis: Views From A Trustee In The Nonprofit Sector, Marshall B. Kapp

Journal of Health Care Law and Policy

No abstract provided.

2001-2002 Lynn University Undergraduate Academic Catalog, Lynn University

Academic Catalogs

No abstract provided.

What Is The Relationship Between Activity, Social Support And Health-Related Quality Of Life In People Who Are Sixty Years Of Age And Older?, Jaqueline Ebbott

Theses : Honours

Over one third of individuals aged sixty years and older have health conditions which limit their ability to live an independent and active life. With the older Australian population increasing, the prevention of functional decline and preservation of wellbeing in this age group has become a major clinical focus in gerontology research. Therefore an important goal of health professionals is to identify behavioural factors which encourage wellbeing and quality of life in this age group. The purpose of the present study was to explore the importance of physical activity passive activity (activities such as craft, reading and board games) and …

Eastern Michigan University Graduate Catalog, 2001 - 2003, Office Of The Registrar

Graduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.

Focus Emu, March 20, 2001, Office Of Public Information

Focus EMU

No abstract provided.

Spring Commencement, April 29, 2001, Eastern Michigan University

Commencement Programs and Materials

No abstract provided.

Eastern Michigan University Class Schedule - Summer 2001, Office Of The Registrar

Class Schedules Collection

No abstract provided.