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Parent Effectiveness Training: Its Impact Upon The Self-Perception And Behavior Of The Children Of Participants, Mark Allen Fulmer

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Problem: There is a need to evaluate the training programs available to parents to determine the effect of these programs upon the children of participants. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of Parent Effectiveness Training upon the elementary school age children of participants in the areas of self-perceived Locus of Control and behavior. Procedure. Experimental and control groups were established with students from four central California elementary schools to obtain data on the problem under investigation. The groups were formed from children of parents who agreed to participate in the study. A Nonrandomized Control-Group Pretest-Posttest Design …

A Study Of Leisure Activities Of Young People / Chen Ka Foo, Ka Foo Chen

Pre-2000 Student Works

This study attempts to investigate the leisure activities of young people and to see their range of leisure, whether there is any occupational and sex differences in the choice of leisure. A total of 40 respondents, comprising 20 clerks and 20 Sixth Form students, males and females ranging between the age of 18 to 24 years were interviewed. In addition, three officers of the Ipoh Municipal Council were interviewed to obtain information regarding leisure provision and planning in Ipoh town. The findings of this study generally showed that leisure activities of respondents are basically home-oriented. Analysis of the results shows …

Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 14, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 13, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 12, Salve Regina College

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0243 Committee On School Finance, Colorado Legislative Council

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0242 Committees On: Legislative Procedures, Finance, Education, Fire And Police Pensions, Agriculture — Water, Colorado Legislative Council

All Publications (Colorado Legislative Council)

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Eskimo School In The Andreafsky, Judith Kleinfield

ISER Reports

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Effect Of Diet On Aerobic Performance, Maureen Hall Fennerty

Student Work

The purpose of this investigation will beto examine the effect of diet on aerobic performance in adult male runners. On their assigned diets the subjects will be tested twice for the maximal distance covered while running 30 minutes on two non-consecutive days.

The National School Lunch Program In Alaska: Causes For Decline; Questions Of Need, Arthur E. Hippler, William Alves

ISER Reports

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A Study To Determine Causes Of Decline In The National School Lunch Program In Alaska, Arthur E. Hippler, William Alves, Patricia Derouche

ISER Reports

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A Pilot Training Program For Improving Resident Physicians' Teaching Skills, Barbara K. Lawson

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to design, implement, and evaluate a pilot training program on teaching skills and determine if such a program could significantly improve the teaching behavior of resident physicians in the East Tennessee State University College of Medicine. (Abstract shortened.)

Characteristics, Attitudes, And Practices Of Teachers In Planning And Implementing Instructional Strategies, Jerry M. Russell

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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A Comparison Of The Performance Of Five Randomly Selected Groups Of 1978-1979 Eighth Grade Students On Five Different Stanford Achievement Test Batteries Standardized In 1929, 1940, 1952, 1964, And 1973, Vaughn D. Chambers

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine the test performance of five randomly selected groups of 1978 students on five different versions of the Stanford Achievement Test. Three types of comparisons were made. First, the test scores of the five groups of 1978 students in grade 8.1 were compared with each other on the 1929, 1940, 1952, 1964, and 1973 Stanford Achievement Tests. Second, the test scores of each 1978 test group were compared with the test scores of the 8.1 normlng group for each test. Last, the test scores of 1978 students were compared with the test scores …

A Comparison Of The Performance Of Five Randomly Selected Groups Of 1978-1979 Eighth Grade Students On Five Different Stanford Achievement Test Batteries Standardized In 1929, 1940, 1952, 1964, And 1973, Vaughn D. Chambers

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine the test performance of five randomly selected groups of 1978 students on five different versions of the Stanford Achievement Test. Three types of comparisons were made. First, the test scores of the five groups of 1978 students in grade 8.1 were compared with each other on the 1929, 1940, 1952, 1964, and 1973 Stanford Achievement Tests. Second, the test scores of each 1978 test group were compared with the test scores of the 8.1 normlng group for each test. Last, the test scores of 1978 students were compared with the test scores …

The Effect Of A Planned Parent Education Program Upon The Young Child's Cognitive And Affective Development And The Prime Caregiver's Assessment Of Child Behavior, Jean T. Scogin

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem was to determine the extent a selected parent education program influenced the oognitive and affective development of educationally deprived Appalachian pre-school children and to determine to what extent the program influenced the prime caregivers' assessment of the child's behavior. Subjects included 40 Appalachian prime caregivers and their children who participated in four intact home-based classes. They were randomly assigned to treatment by the teacher, in order to equate the home visitor case load. In the Experimental Group, prime caregivers were provided with resources developed from the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) program. Control Group prime caregivers participated …

An Analysis Of The Educational Experiences And Views Of Jesse Stuart, Jack R. Garland

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to analyze the educational experiences and views of Jesse Stuart through selected writings, speeches, and the educational positions that he held. Stuart, over a time span of fifty years, held over nine different educational positions. They were: teacher at Cane Creek Elementary School, Greenup County, Kentucky, 1924; teacher at Warnock High School, Greenup County, Kentucky, 1929-1930; principal of Greenup City High School, Greenup, Kentucky, 1930-1931; Superintendent of the Greenup County School System, 1932-1933; principal of McKell High School in Greenup County, Kentucky, 1933-1937; teacher of Remedial English at Soutli Shore High School in Portsmouth, …

Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 11, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 10, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 9, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 8, Salve Regina College

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Statement Of The U.S. Delegation To The Second International Conference In Solidarity With The Independence Of Puerto Rico, United States Delegation Members

American Indian Movement and Activism

This four-page typed document is a statement from the United States delegation presented at the Second International Conference in Solidarity with the Independence of Puerto Rico, held in Mexico City November 30th to December 2nd, 1979. It provides a history of U.S. colonial rule in Puerto Rico and the negative impacts this has had on its people. It also discusses the role of propaganda in the U.S. which has kept many ignorant of U.S. imperialism and states the importance of educating the American people.

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An Attitude Study Of Listening As A Communication Skill And Its Role Of Importance To Selected Secondary Teachers, Student Teachers, Principals And Students In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Verena M. Shoop

Student Work

The purpose of this study was to survey attitudes by secondary teachers, secondary student teachers, secondary school principals and secondary students regarding listening as a communication skill and its importance. A questionnaire was used to survey the attitudes of those four populations (totaling 337 individuals) in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Students and principals estimated they spent most of their communication time on listening, yet they had no major training in developing that skill. The majority of the four survey populations had not received training in developing listening skills nor teaching of those paramount …

Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 7, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 6, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 5, Salve Regina College

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 4, Salve Regina College

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Catalog, 1979-1980, Anderson University - South Carolina

Catalogs

The 1979-1980 academic catalog and introduction to the college.

The Effects Of Super Speech Therapy On The Verbal Communication Abilities Of Mentally Retarded Adults, Jane D. Hjelm

Retrospective Theses and Dissertations

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Newsbulletin Vol. 8, No. 3, Salve Regina College

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