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Prediction Of Student Completion Of An Associate Degree Radiologic Technology Program, Donna R. Shehane

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The primary purpose of this study was to investigate the admission/selection process of the Radiologic Technology Program at East Tennessee State University to ascertain predictive validity of the admission process and to identify specific indicators leading to program completion. The population for this investigation consisted of 510 students who had applied to East Tennessee State University and the Radiologic Technology Program from 1991 through 1993. Data were collected from institutional and program academic records. Correlation research was chosen to establish validity. One-way Analysis of Variance and t-test were applied to investigate different admission parameters and discriminate analysis was completed due …

The Comparative Effectiveness Of Computer-Mediated Communication Supplemented Satellite Distance Education And Traditional Face-To-Face Education, Megan C. Block

Theses and Dissertations

Satellite distance education delivery typically has one main drawback -- limited student-to-student and student-to-instructor interaction. Telecommunications technology, more specifically computer-mediated communication (CMC), has made it possible for educational institutions to overcome this drawback. This research examines the comparative effectiveness of CMC supplemented satellite distance education delivery and traditional face-to-face education delivery. The three dependent variables that were measured to compare the two educational delivery methods included: performance, interaction, and attitude outcomes. Pre- and post-course instruments were administered in a non-equivalent quasi-experimental design to students enrolled in an Air Force Institute of Technology's School of Systems and Logistics software engineering Professional …

Information Media Newsletter Vol. 31 No. 1, St. Cloud State University

Information Media Newsletter

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The Differentiations Between Certified Public Accountants And Certified Management Accountants, Tamieka L. Crump

McCabe Thesis Collection

The Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant programs are just two of many programs that have been established since the development of accounting societies in 1854. These programs have a common goal of helping accountants improve themselves, but they have different purposes in the actual field of accounting.

The purpose of this study is to detail the histories, differences, and qualifications of Certified Public Accountants and Certified Management Accountants. The information provided will give an in-depth view of both certifications. It will also give the answers to these questions:

1. What are the histories of both Certified Public and Management …

Information Media Newsletter Vol. 30 No. 3, St. Cloud State University

Information Media Newsletter

No abstract provided.

A Center For Training And Development, Mendy L. Warman

Theses Digitization Project

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Equity Theory Predictions Of The Effects Of Participation In Justice Or Police Studies On The Promotional Expectations Of Members Of The Western Australian Police Force, William J. Boaks

Theses : Honours

Before 1988 police in this State were promoted solely on seniority. No university courses for officers existed locally and education played little part in promotion. Promotion is now on the basis of merit and Edith Cowan University conducts courses in Police and Justice Studies. This study investigates possible links between the factors of higher education and merit based promotion. Predictions of student officers' of the benefits of higher education, organisational commitment and various aspects of non-promotion were examined by use of a questionnaire. The results showed that student officers placed a higher value on education for basic police work and …