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Communications Effect On Employee Anxiety And Loyalty During A Merger, Howard Edward La Beur Jan 2001

Communications Effect On Employee Anxiety And Loyalty During A Merger, Howard Edward La Beur

Theses Digitization Project

Only in about 35 percent of mergers do companies meet their pre-merger goals. One cause of these failures is attributed to the unstable work environment created by a pending merger. Previous research has focused on post-merger attitudes of employees. The purpose of the current study was to explore communication processes in announcing a merger. Scenarios were used to simulate merger announcements.

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Human Sexuality Knowledge And Attitudes Among Graduate Social Work Students, Denette Michelle Wilson Jan 2001

Human Sexuality Knowledge And Attitudes Among Graduate Social Work Students, Denette Michelle Wilson

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this research was to obtain empirical evidence regarding the knowledge and attitudes among graduate social work students. It examines the relationship between age, previous sex education, marital status and the amount of human sexuality knowledge.

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Effects Of Supervisor-Subordinate Exchange Relationship Quality On Subordinate Self-Efficacy Mediated By Performance Feedback, Kimberly Anne Koller Jan 2001

Effects Of Supervisor-Subordinate Exchange Relationship Quality On Subordinate Self-Efficacy Mediated By Performance Feedback, Kimberly Anne Koller

Theses Digitization Project

The quality of the relationship between supervisors and subordinates strongly influences a variety of important work-related attitudes and behaviors, which consequently impact organizational effectiveness.

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Variation In Research Assignments Across The Community College Curriculum, Patricia Ann Hadjibabaie Jan 2001

Variation In Research Assignments Across The Community College Curriculum, Patricia Ann Hadjibabaie

Theses Digitization Project

This thesis aims to show ways in which research assignments vary, despite the oft-held assumption that these assignments are fundamentally the same, regardless of discipline. for this purpose, research assignments were collected from insructors at one community college. These assignments were analyzed in terms of the following six dimensions: assignment title; topic selection; purpose; approach; format; and source requirements. The assignments were then examined for patterns in their variations across the disciplines, and across instructors within the same discipline. The findings reveal variation along each of the six dimensions. Assignment titles were perhaps the most variable; in fact, in many …

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The Effects Of Pubertal Timing On Deviant Behaviors In Adolescent Females, Angela Sadowski Jan 2001

The Effects Of Pubertal Timing On Deviant Behaviors In Adolescent Females, Angela Sadowski

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this research project was to examine the relationship between age at menarche and the development of behavior problems. The research was designed to determine if there is any significance to the hypothesis that early maturing girls engage in more problematic behaviors than their on-time or later maturing peer.

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Study Of A Gang Risk Intervention Program: A Profile Of At-Risk Youth In The Public School Setting, Patrick Saint Francis Muller Jan 2001

Study Of A Gang Risk Intervention Program: A Profile Of At-Risk Youth In The Public School Setting, Patrick Saint Francis Muller

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was (1) to review programs directed towards students defined "at risk" in the literature, (2) to construct a profile of the at-risk population served by the Gang Risk Intervention Program (GRIP) in Riverside County, and (3) to make future recommendations towards enhanced service delivery to the same.

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The Value Of Art Integration In Grades Four Through Six, Naomi Sue Myerchin Jan 2001

The Value Of Art Integration In Grades Four Through Six, Naomi Sue Myerchin

Theses Digitization Project

Research supports ideas that relate the value of arts integration to success in the elementary classroom. This thesis explores the theoretical and practical aspects of the integration of the visual arts and their value, specifically to elementary grades four through six.

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Differences Between Personality Traits Of Dcs Intake And Carrier Workers, Their Goodness Of Job Fit, And Its Effect On Job Satisfaction, Diane Lynne Mathis, Virginia Lynne Reed Jan 2001

Differences Between Personality Traits Of Dcs Intake And Carrier Workers, Their Goodness Of Job Fit, And Its Effect On Job Satisfaction, Diane Lynne Mathis, Virginia Lynne Reed

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a different personality trait between Department of Children's Services, intake and carrier workers. If there is a difference, does it effect job satisfaction when the worker is placed in a position that is not compatible with their personality trait?

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Strategy-Based Listening Comprehension For Junior High School Students Of English In Taiwan, Yu-Chi Yang Jan 2001

Strategy-Based Listening Comprehension For Junior High School Students Of English In Taiwan, Yu-Chi Yang

Theses Digitization Project

This project provides research on listening-process pedagogies for teachers and learning strategies that can assist learners' listening comprehhension. Based on these perspectives, a theorectical model of strategy-based listening process instruction is offered for the purpose of promoting listening comprehension.

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Viewers' Perceptions Of Television Commercials' Influence Message Appeals, Product Commercials And Self-Reported Locus Of Control, Alan Bruce Satzger Jan 2001

Viewers' Perceptions Of Television Commercials' Influence Message Appeals, Product Commercials And Self-Reported Locus Of Control, Alan Bruce Satzger

Theses Digitization Project

In this study linkages between television viewers' perceived locus of control, message appeals in commercials, and types of commercial product were studied within the context of household television use.

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An Examination Of The Association Between Psychosocial Stressors And Drinking Patterns Among Gay Men, Dawn Melissa Linne, Jamie Danielle Grossberg Jan 2001

An Examination Of The Association Between Psychosocial Stressors And Drinking Patterns Among Gay Men, Dawn Melissa Linne, Jamie Danielle Grossberg

Theses Digitization Project

This study examined alcohol usage among gay men in terms of the relationship between specific psychosocial stressors and rates of alcohol usage.

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Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel Jan 2001

Developing A Resistance Training Program For Middle School Students Without Access To A Weightroom, Rod Allen Apel

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to develop a resistance-training model, which incorporates a circuit training format for use and implementation in the middle school setting.

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Similarities And Differences In Eyewitness Testimonies Of Children Who Directly Versus Vicariously Experience Stress, Marc A. Lindberg Ph.D., Susan Jones, Lisa Mccomas Collard, Stuart W. Thomas Jan 2001

Similarities And Differences In Eyewitness Testimonies Of Children Who Directly Versus Vicariously Experience Stress, Marc A. Lindberg Ph.D., Susan Jones, Lisa Mccomas Collard, Stuart W. Thomas

Psychology Faculty Research

This study tested questions of ecological validity by comparing the eyewitness testimonies of children directly experiencing a painful inoculation experience with those of children in a yoked-control group who vicariously experienced the inoculation on videotape. The study involved 86 5-year-olds, divided between 2 groups: the experiential and yoked control. The experiential group was followed through a health department with a video camera as they received diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus (DFT), and oral polio inoculations. They were tested immediately, 20 min later, and I month later. Each child in the yoked-control group merely watched the videotape of his or her counterpart in …

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Cc: Connecticut College Magazine, Winter 2001, Connecticut College Jan 2001

Cc: Connecticut College Magazine, Winter 2001, Connecticut College

Alumni News/Connecticut College Magazine

No abstract provided.

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Developing Effective Learning Programs For Adults, Rosemary Cafarella Jan 2001

Developing Effective Learning Programs For Adults, Rosemary Cafarella

APC Monographs

Discusses the challenge of designing and delivering professional development that has an impact on the participants, not only at the time of the activity, but also transfers into their practice, and into that of others around them.

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Values In Educational Leadership : Do They Really Matter?, Paul Begley Jan 2001

Values In Educational Leadership : Do They Really Matter?, Paul Begley

APC Monographs

The author discusses values and their importance in decision-making in environments where value conflicts are common - for example in terms of racial, ethnic and religious diversity, and where there is a lack of consensus on the purposes of education.

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Robertson Lafayette Whiteside: Systematic Theologian For The Churches Of Christ, Robert Peter Valentine Jr. Jan 2001

Robertson Lafayette Whiteside: Systematic Theologian For The Churches Of Christ, Robert Peter Valentine Jr.

Stone-Campbell Books

This paper explores the life and thought of Robertson L. Whiteside. Whiteside has been largely overlooked in the historiography of the twentieth century Churches of Christ. This paper seeks to remedy that neglect by providing an in depth overview of the life of Whiteside and an exploration of key themes in his theology. In the course of telling his story an attempt is made to show that Whiteside was far more than a man in the shadows. Rather, R. L. Whiteside was, in his own right, a major shaper of theology among American Churches of Christ. Following the survey of …

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The Verdict On Cohabitation Vs. Marriage, Jeffrey H. Larson Jan 2001

The Verdict On Cohabitation Vs. Marriage, Jeffrey H. Larson

Marriage and Families

No abstract provided.

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Bridgewater College Catalog, Session 2001-02, Bridgewater College Jan 2001

Bridgewater College Catalog, Session 2001-02, Bridgewater College

Bridgewater College Catalogs

No abstract provided.

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A Decade Of Progress Jan 2001

A Decade Of Progress

Syracuse University Magazine

No abstract provided.

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'02 Jackrabbit Basketball, South Dakota State University Jan 2001

'02 Jackrabbit Basketball, South Dakota State University

Jackrabbit Basketball Media Guides (1998-2014)

This is the 2001-2002 South Dakota State University Jackrabbit Basketball 2001-2002 Media Guide.

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Grants And Contracts Awarded In Fiscal Year 2001, Grants Development Office Jan 2001

Grants And Contracts Awarded In Fiscal Year 2001, Grants Development Office

Grants Development Office Reports

19 pages.

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South Dakota State University 2001 Jackrabbit Women's Soccer Media Guide, South Dakota State University Jan 2001

South Dakota State University 2001 Jackrabbit Women's Soccer Media Guide, South Dakota State University

Jackrabbit Soccer Media Guides (2000-2014)

Player Roster/Team Information [page] 1
Coaching Staff/Administration [page] 2-4
Team Preview [page] 5
Returning Player Profiles [page] 6-7
Newcomer Profiles [page] 8-10
Officials Signals [page] 10
2000 Statistics/Season Review [page] 11
2000 Game-By-Game Recaps [page] 12-13
North Central Conference Review [page] 14
North Central Conference Preview [page] 15
About South Dakota State University [page] 16

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The Effect Of Length Of Participation In A Parent Support Group On Reported Stress Levels Of Parents Of Children With Autism Or Other Developmental Disorders, Kimberly Sue Mcdonald Jan 2001

The Effect Of Length Of Participation In A Parent Support Group On Reported Stress Levels Of Parents Of Children With Autism Or Other Developmental Disorders, Kimberly Sue Mcdonald

Theses Digitization Project

This study examined the effects of a support group for parents of autistic children on the parents' reported stress levels.

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Accessibility And Consumer Knowledge Of Services For Deaf Adolescents, Gillian Reynolds Jan 2001

Accessibility And Consumer Knowledge Of Services For Deaf Adolescents, Gillian Reynolds

Theses Digitization Project

The percentage of deaf and hard of hearing people who need mental health crisis services is similar to the percentage of the general population needing such services. Yet, coordinated mental services for deaf and hard of hearing individuals are virtually nonexistent. People who are deaf and hard of hearing, like everyone else, find themselves, from time to time, in need of mental health services.

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Anxiety Sensitivity And Cross-Cultural Differences: An Examination Of The Factor Structure Of The Anxiety Sensitvity [Sic] Index, Kamala Syretta Thomas Jan 2001

Anxiety Sensitivity And Cross-Cultural Differences: An Examination Of The Factor Structure Of The Anxiety Sensitvity [Sic] Index, Kamala Syretta Thomas

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

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An Analysis Of Interactive Dialogue Journals Of English Language Learners In First Grade, Norma Castro Zavala Jan 2001

An Analysis Of Interactive Dialogue Journals Of English Language Learners In First Grade, Norma Castro Zavala

Theses Digitization Project

This project analyzes interactive dialogue journals of first grade students who have been identified at different levels of English language proficiency.

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Exploring The Relationship Between Parental Involvement Levels And The Level Of Children's Academic Achievement, Nancy Rae Zaragoza Jan 2001

Exploring The Relationship Between Parental Involvement Levels And The Level Of Children's Academic Achievement, Nancy Rae Zaragoza

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.

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Financial Abuse Of Elders, April Lashawn Thomas-Holmes Jan 2001

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.

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The Utilization Of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing As A Therapeutic Tool, Brian Scott Waldman Jan 2001

The Utilization Of Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing As A Therapeutic Tool, Brian Scott Waldman

Theses Digitization Project

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is a new clinical treatment shown to be effective for victims of trauma. EMDR is a time efficient, comprehensive methodology backed by positive, controlled research, for the treatment of disturbing experiences that underlie many pathologies. An eight phase treatment approach that includes using eye movements or other left-right stimulation, EMDR helps victims of trauma reprocess disturbing thoughts and memories. The purpose of this research project was to describe and explore the utilization of EMDR by licensed clinical social workers who were registered as members of the National Association of Social Workers.

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