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Perceptions Of The Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service By Selected Parish Police Jury And School Board Members., Bennie Lee Cox

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Continuing Education Needs Of Clergymen In Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, 1972., Charles Benedict Fortier

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Dropouts In Louisiana Vocational-Technical Schools., Allison Joseph Abshire

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Construction And Refinement Of A Test For Analytical Cognition Of Mathematical Content., James S. Cangelosi

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Activities And Factors Considered Important In The Implementation Of Career Education Programs At The Prehigh School Level In Louisiana., Sam E. Dale Jr

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Effects Of Perceptual-Motor Training And Music On Perceptual-Motor Development And Behavior Of Educable Mentally Retarded Children., Joe Marlan Elrod

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Diagnostic Study Of Whole Number Computations Of Certain Elementary Students., Leslie Clyde Ellis

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Pain Tolerance And Cardiac Response To Pain Of Low And High Anxious Subjects Before And After Exercise., Alice Diane Daniels

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

An Evaluation And Analysis Of Educational Programs For Nursing Home Administrators., Robert William Haacker

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study To Determine Reasons Why Lds Students Were Not Enrolled In Lds Seminary In The Southern Alberta Seminary District During 1970-71, Robert Owen Mcclung

Theses and Dissertations

Religious education in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as given by the seminaries is to help youth achieve a meaningful testimony that God lives, Jesus is the Christ, and Joseph Smith is a prophet of God. The purpose of this study was to determine why some youth were not taking advantage of this training by enrolling in seminary.
It was determined that the teachers were a negligible reason for lack of enrollment. Rather, the reasons stemmed more from a lack of awareness of the nature of the seminary program by some priesthood leaders, by the youth and …

A Follow-Up Study Of A Public Law 89-10 Title Iii Elementary And Secondary Education Act Project, Patricia Ann Clark

All Master's Theses

This paper presents a follow-up study of a Public Law 89-10, Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III project, number 754, The Central Washington Regional Supplementary Center that served public and parochial schools in the nine central Washington counties.

Data were gathered by the questionnaire technique and site visitations.

Recommendations included investigating the possibility of requesting additional Title III funds and providing workshops to instruct teachers how to fully utilize the instructional materials and equipment provided by the Regional Center.

Aerospace And Environmental Education As An Interdisciplinary Curriculum In The Middle School, James Brooke Madill

All Master's Theses

This paper presents the union of aerospace and environmental education, and from their common ground draws a direct relationship with all subjects in the curriculum. This program was designed to demonstrate the feasibility of developing the middle school program around intrinsically interesting exploration in two fields of science which are of extreme importance in the world today. Following examples of possible connections with other areas in the curriculum a method of presentation is explored.

The National Council For The Social Studies And The American Historical Association, 1945-1970: Convergence Or Divergence?, Garth Howard Magee

All Master's Theses

The study focused on three areas of secondary level social

studies education: teacher preparation, integration of the

social studies, and the purposes of social studies education.

The main sources used for the study were presidential addresses

by the leaders of both groups, editorials in the official journal

of each organization, committee reports by each group, and

various pamphlets, books, and articles by committees or officials

of each organization. Conclusions and recommendations were

stated at the end of each chapter.

Conservation Concepts Of Migrant And Resident Mexican-American And Resident Anglo Six- And Seven-Year-Old Children, Tom E. Morris

All Master's Theses

This study presents the comparison of conservation levels of six- and seven-year-old children from three different ethno-cultural backgrounds- migrant Mexican-American, resident Mexican-American, and resident Anglo. Scores on conservation tasks were analyzed by age and culture using a two-way Analysis of Variance. Mexican-Americans in the sample school were found to be at a significantly lower level of conservation.

A discussion of possible cultural effects, and educational and research recommendations were given.

Effects Of Contingency Management On Grade Level Achievement Of Secondary Special Education Students, Richard L. Swanby

All Master's Theses

This study presents a comparison of grade level achievement for secondary special education students of non-reinforcement and reinforcement periods. The program was designed for 26 special education students between grade 9 through 12 at Selah High School. A statistical evaluation was done between the non-reinforcement and reinforcement periods.

Recommendation included that the program may be an effective means of educating secondary special education students.

The Effects Of Full-Time Clerical Employment On The Business Skills And Environmental Perceptions Of Beginning Office Workers., Larry Mardell Jones

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Educational Opportunity Provided County Juvenile Facility Detainees In The State Of Washington, Theodore Robert Williams

All Master's Theses

This paper presents a study of educational opportunities for youth detained in county juvenile facilities. Selected public school districts, intermediate school districts, and detention facilities in the state of Washington were contacted to get both factual information and opinion.

Recommendations included suggestions that at least one teacher be provided for each facility, that school districts become more involved, and that additional study of actual detention schools be conducted in search of a model.

Instructional Style And The Intellectual Performance Of Indian And Eskimo Students, Judith Kleinfield

ISER Reports

Three 1970-71 studies concerning the styles of instruction that lead to higher intellectual performance among village American Indian and Eskimo high school students are presented in this final report of observations of teachers and students in several Native boarding schools and/or integrated urban high schools in Alaska. The first study, an ethnography, describes the problems of these students and their teachers, and suggests a typology differentiating effective and ineffective teachers. This ethnography suggests that the teachers degree of personal warmth versus professional distance, and degree of active demandingness versus passive understanding, are fundamental dimensions separating successful from unsuccessful teachers. The …

The Planning, Implementation And Operation Of A Flexible Schedule : A Case Study, Everett C. Knudsvig

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

A Study Of The Humanization Process In Gabriel Marcel's Philosophy Of Education, Eugene R. Connelly

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

An Analysis Of The Relationship Between High School Size And College Completion Of North Dakota High School Graduates., Lloyd Oscar Anderson

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Relative Effectiveness Of Fast Cue-Response Dictation Compared With Traditional Dictation In First-Semester Shorthand Instruction., Erven Mark Langemo

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

College Of Technology, Bolton Street Prospectus 1972-73, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.

Student Achievement In Selected Areas Of Arithmetic During Transition From Traditional To Modern Mathematics (1960-1969)., Donald Wayne Hammons

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

The Use Of The Wechsler Intelligence Scale For Children In Differentiating Among Three Types Of Mental Defectives, Edward Gerald Tava

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of the study was to identify those measured skills contained within the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) which would differentiate among the organic mental defective, the familial mental defective, and these children misidentified as mentally retarded because of language and cultural differences.

Family Size, Intelligence, And Patterns Of Achievement In Preschool Children, H. Jane Reppas

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of membership in a large or small family to the patterns of achievement as revealed by the results of the subtests of the Iowa Test of Preschool Development (ITPD). Of interest also was the study of the relationship of membership in subgroups based on both race and family size to patterns of achievement.

The subjects of the study were eighty black and white preschool children. There were twenty children in each subgroup small black family, large black family, small white family, and large white family). The subgroups were similar in …

President De Leon Appoints Associate Dean Of Students, Business Manager, Hostos Community College

Early Press Releases

No abstract provided.

The Langston Letter December 9-17, 1971, Langston University

Langston Letter

No abstract provided.

A Proposed Classification Schedule For A Curriculum Materials Collection, Robert E. Jones

All Master's Theses

This paper presents a classification schedule which may be utilized to organize the printed materials found in a curriculum laboratory. The schedule is designed to provide the user with maximum ease of access to the materials contained in the collection and relieves the curriculum librarian of many of the clerical routines common to the processing of new materials. The summary ir.cludcs general recommendations for the application of the schedule and suggestions relating to the organization and administration of the entire collection of printed curriculum materials.

Three Appointed To Administrative Posts At Hostos, Hostos Community College

Early Press Releases

No abstract provided.