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Clemson Trustees Minutes, 1984 August 3, Clemson University Board Of Trustees Aug 1984

Clemson Trustees Minutes, 1984 August 3, Clemson University Board Of Trustees

Minutes

Minutes of the Meeting of The Clemson University Board of Trustees. Held in the Board Room, Sikes Hall. Clemson University, Clemson, SC.


A Study Of Four Bible Colleges Which Are Candidates For Accreditation With The Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools, Francis M. Nash Aug 1984

A Study Of Four Bible Colleges Which Are Candidates For Accreditation With The Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools, Francis M. Nash

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the School of Education at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Educational Specialist by Francis M. Nash on August 31,1984.


Crummer Graduate School Of Business Catalog 1984-1985, Rollins College Aug 1984

Crummer Graduate School Of Business Catalog 1984-1985, Rollins College

Crummer Graduate School of Business Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Burnout Among Rural Special Education Specialists: An Investigation Of Selected Variables, Linda Jean Reetz Aug 1984

Burnout Among Rural Special Education Specialists: An Investigation Of Selected Variables, Linda Jean Reetz

Theses and Dissertations

Stress induced burnout among special education specialists has become a concern of administrators. This study was conducted to investigate burnout among the rural itinerant and non-itinerant specialists specifically.

Purpose. The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent of burnout among rural itinerant and non-itinerant specialists and the relationship of selected demographic and situational variables to this burnout. The relationship of role ambiguity and role conflict to burnout of this group was also investigated.

Design of the Study. The Maslach Burnout Inventory, the Role Questionnaire and a demographic/situational data sheet were mailed to rural special education specialists in North …


The Use Of Performance Data To Monitor And Support The Reorganization Of An Educational System, Ellen Spall Thompson Aug 1984

The Use Of Performance Data To Monitor And Support The Reorganization Of An Educational System, Ellen Spall Thompson

Masters Theses

The goal of this study was to determine the performance effects on staff and students following the reorganization of a special education facility. The organizational plan was based on the development of teaching teams where students were grouped together according to exit curricular goals. Four interventions were completed in order to assess the overall outcome of the reorganization project. At the student level, the rate of learning was monitored in order to determine whether the implementation of teams affected educational objective acquisition . At the team level, meeting agendas were surveyed to find out what effect they had on student …


An Assessment Of The Attitudes And Perceptions Of Selected Elementary School Teachers Who Serve Native American Children Toward Instructional Supervision And Evaluation, Teresa Delorme Aug 1984

An Assessment Of The Attitudes And Perceptions Of Selected Elementary School Teachers Who Serve Native American Children Toward Instructional Supervision And Evaluation, Teresa Delorme

Theses and Dissertations

The Problem: This study was designed to assess the attitudes of selected teachers in North Dakota schools serving Native American students toward current and ideal instructional supervision and staff evaluation. Teacher attitudes were also compared on the basis of age and school type.

Procedure: One hundred classroom teachers participated in a survey designed to assess teacher attitudes and perceptions toward current and ideal instructional supervision and staff evaluation processes. Resulting data were statistically tested for significant differences at the .05 level. Reported data resulted from the responses of teachers employed by Bureau of Indian Affairs schools and public schools in …


Patterns Of Control In Rural Alaska Education, Gerald A. Mcbeath, Judith Kleinfield, G. Williamson Mcdiarmid, E. Dean Coon, Carl. E. Shepro Jul 1984

Patterns Of Control In Rural Alaska Education, Gerald A. Mcbeath, Judith Kleinfield, G. Williamson Mcdiarmid, E. Dean Coon, Carl. E. Shepro

ISER Reports

A 3-year study of decentralization of Alaska schools identified several factors that influenced whether a school, was locally controlled and found patterns of control associated, in important ways with staff and community attitudes toward school. Information was gathered by surveys and interviews conducted in 28 communities randomly selected to represent all rural Alaska schools. Analysis of patterns of control showed 24% of rural Alaska schools with regionalized control, 40% with localized control, and 36% with "mixed" control. Field studies suggested that the attitudes and values of district superintendents were a major factor in decentralization. Localization of control was also dependent …


Interview With Helen Tilton, Shirley Williams, Helen Tilton Jul 1984

Interview With Helen Tilton, Shirley Williams, Helen Tilton

One-Room Schoolhouse Oral Histories

An interview with Helen Tilton regarding her experiences in a one-room school house.


June 22 1984, Friday Bulletin Jun 1984

June 22 1984, Friday Bulletin

CSUSB Friday Bulletin

No abstract provided.


Western News, May 31, 1984, Western Michigan University May 1984

Western News, May 31, 1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Tate Center to be dedicated Wednesday, Harary to be Visiting Scholar June 6, Poel named organization officer


Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, May 31-June 1, 1984 May 1984

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, May 31-June 1, 1984

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on May 31-Juine 1, 1984.


A Study Of Worker Motivation, Farid Uddin Ahmad May 1984

A Study Of Worker Motivation, Farid Uddin Ahmad

Theses

This thesis mainly deals with the motivation of the production managers, engineers, technicians and production workers. The purpose is to emphasize the need for providing due motivations to an important work group of the industry who are largely ignored. An attempt has been made to amply demonstrate the various techniques for worker motivation. As the study of standard motivational theories alone cannot solve the complex motivational problems, all possible efforts have been made to relate, integrate and blend the theories with actual applications in the organizations. All the relevant and important issues connected with worker motivation have been highlighted. Points …


Successful Management Techniques For Introduction Of Computerized Systems In A Production Facility, Michael James Boyle May 1984

Successful Management Techniques For Introduction Of Computerized Systems In A Production Facility, Michael James Boyle

Theses

This thesis surveys the potential for introducing significant organizational change into a manufacturing environment which is undergoing large scale capital improvement.

The first portion describes both the organizational and technological barriers present at a specific manufacturing facility. The capabilities of a computer based process control system are detailed along with its ability to fulfill the employer's particular business needs.

The next portion details the work necessary to train both management and production operators, not only on how to use this computer based equipment, but also how they themselves must change their personal modes of thinking in order to carry out …


"The Umm Saddle Club: More Than Just Horsing Around" By Colleen Butler, Umm Saddle Club May 1984

"The Umm Saddle Club: More Than Just Horsing Around" By Colleen Butler, Umm Saddle Club

Saddle Club

A research paper written by Colleen Butler for History 3402: Historical Research. Of note is that three oral histories were collected for this paper, and are referenced throughout.


Chronology Of Organizational Structure Changes In A Community College, J. Kathleen Stewart Apr 1984

Chronology Of Organizational Structure Changes In A Community College, J. Kathleen Stewart

UAS History Documents

No abstract provided.


The Parthenon, April 4, 1984, Marshall University Apr 1984

The Parthenon, April 4, 1984, Marshall University

The Parthenon

No abstract provided.


Volume 16 Number 3, Eiu College Of Education Apr 1984

Volume 16 Number 3, Eiu College Of Education

Eastern Education Journal

No abstract provided.


A Model For The Development Of An Industrial Training Program, Jimmy D. Perry Apr 1984

A Model For The Development Of An Industrial Training Program, Jimmy D. Perry

Student Work

The planning and development of an industrail training program is a complex undertaking. The purpose of this paper is to simplify the complexity of the process into discrete procedures and to present a practical model for the training director to use to accomplish the task in an efficient and effective manner. The resulting model should be easily adapted to meet the requirements of any program. It is to be assumed that modification of any or all parts of the model may be made to meet individual program needs.


Are We Teaching The Right Things? A Glance At The Present And Future, Robert L. Heath Apr 1984

Are We Teaching The Right Things? A Glance At The Present And Future, Robert L. Heath

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

Concerned with curriculum planning in speech communication, this article examines how programs can prepare students for careers in public relations, corporate communication, personnel development, and training. It identifies communication theory, persuasion, interpersonal and organizational communication, message design, issue analysis, writing, and empirical research as important areas of preparation. The discussion also emphasizes instructional design, presentation skills, measurement, and organizational change for students pursuing training and development work. Attention is given to emerging communication technologies, including data retrieval systems, electronic mail, computer assisted writing, corporate information systems, and distance training. The article situates curriculum development within communication administration by urging departments, …


Women's Studies Newsletter March 1984, Women's Studies Apr 1984

Women's Studies Newsletter March 1984, Women's Studies

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Women's Studies newsletter March 1984. Contents: INTRODUCTION, Mary Schilling; "ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF MYSELF": WOMEN IN THE NEW NICARAGUA, Ann Fitzgerald; "IN REALITY: THE LIVES OF MIDDLE EASTERN WOMEN", Marlee Meriwether; PLACING WOMEN'S HISTORY IN HISTORY AND SOCIETY: REFLECTIONS ON MIDDLE EASTERN CULTURE, Julie Donaghy; WOMEN AND SOCIOECONOMIC CHANGE AMONG SHEIKHANZAI NOMADS OF WESTERN AFGHANISTAN, Bahram Tavakolian; CAPITALIST PENETRATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST COPING WITH CHANGE, Mary Woollen; WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS DENIED, Amnesty International; ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN AND WOMEN'S STUDIES FACULTY; ANNOUNCEMENT OF SECOND ANNUAL WOMEN'S STUDIES PRIZE; A TUNISIAN LULLABY.


Facilitating And Hindering Factors In Implementing Managerial Technology: A Socio-Technical System Process, Eduardo Alejandro Salas Garcia Apr 1984

Facilitating And Hindering Factors In Implementing Managerial Technology: A Socio-Technical System Process, Eduardo Alejandro Salas Garcia

Psychology Theses & Dissertations

In recent years scientists, researchers and practitioners have focused on the application and theory of managerial technologies in developing countries. Evidence suggests that the implementation of these technologies is widely sought in these countries, but that they suffer from several limitations. Among these are: (a) lack of environmental compatibility in the societies and cultures in which attempts are made to apply such organizational theories and practices; (b) differences between economic systems of developing nations and industrialized nations (c) differences in political history, values and practices and (d) differences in organizational functioning and behavior as a result of these three conditions. …


The Comment, February 16, 1984, Bridgewater State College Feb 1984

The Comment, February 16, 1984, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.


Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, February 16-17, 1984 Feb 1984

Board Of Trustees Meeting Minutes, February 16-17, 1984

Board of Trustees Minutes

Minutes from the Wright State University Board of Trustees Meeting held on February 16-17, 1984.


Ua11/1 On Campus, Wku Public Affairs Feb 1984

Ua11/1 On Campus, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. This issue includes articles:

  • WKU Education Dean Does National Teacher Assessment Report – J.T. Sandefur
  • Service Aimed for Students Apt to Have Study Woes – Automated Peer Tutoring Service
  • Stay Tuned for the Winter Olympics
  • Former Weatherman Coaches TV Forecasters – Willard Cockrill
  • Small Businesses Get Micro-Seminar from WKU – Business Administration
  • Chemistry Department Receives Funds for More Coal Research
  • Air Force ROTC is Born Again on Campus
  • Who Was Really Abe Lincoln’s Valentine?
  • About You – Connie Foster, Juanita Hare, Virginia Mutchler, Aaron Hughey, Owen …


Western News, February 2,1984, Western Michigan University Feb 1984

Western News, February 2,1984, Western Michigan University

Western News (1972-2018)

Story highlights: Presidents encouraged by Blanchard's HE stand, Robeson to highlight Black History Month Friday, Team experiments with laser art in Dalton Center, 'Career Opportunities for Women' conference set, Staff training offers two seminars, Anton lecture to be given, Memorial mass Saturday for Barbara D. Marks


The Opinion – Volume 26, No. 3, February 1984, William Mitchell College Of Law Feb 1984

The Opinion – Volume 26, No. 3, February 1984, William Mitchell College Of Law

The Opinion

Selected Table of Contents

  • Public splits on porn law issue / Brad Colbert
  • Former Mitchell professor responds to sexual harassment controversy / Efraim Cohen
  • Letter grade system is implemented at Mitchell; no real changes expected for current students / Tim Hardy
  • Client Counseling contest hones skills / Steven G. Mahon
  • Bank Deregulation: Seminar provides insight for legislature / Paul Knapp
  • School may get new 'New' Bookstore / Rebecca H. Hamblin

Editorial Board

Steve Patrow; Brad Colbert; Kathy Heaney; Rolf Peterson; Mike Urbanos


Barnes Hospital Bulletin Feb 1984

Barnes Hospital Bulletin

Barnes Hospital Bulletin

No abstract provided.


Pod Network News, January 31, 1984, Michele S. Fisher Jan 1984

Pod Network News, January 31, 1984, Michele S. Fisher

Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education: POD Network News

1. Results of the Core Committee elections

2. Call for Sessions, 1984 Conference

3. POD Summer Institute

4. POD's Program and Reception at AAHE

5. POD Membersip List ... Membership Directory

6. Book of Readings ... Under New Editorship


Monitor Newsletter January 23, 1984, Bowling Green State University Jan 1984

Monitor Newsletter January 23, 1984, Bowling Green State University

Monitor

Official Publication of Bowling Green State University for Faculty and Staff


The Nyls Counselor, January 19, 1984, New York Law School Jan 1984

The Nyls Counselor, January 19, 1984, New York Law School

New York Law School Community Newsletter

No abstract provided.