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Job Satisfaction Of Police Officers In Second Class Cities In Kentucky, Joan Robertson
Job Satisfaction Of Police Officers In Second Class Cities In Kentucky, Joan Robertson
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to attempt to find out how the police officers in the second-class cities in Kentucky view their work. Questions asked concern relationships with the public, their supervisors, and co-workers; opinions of recent court rulings affecting their work; and their sentiments about salaries and plans to continue in police work. After assessing the job satisfaction of the officers, the results were correlated with other studies and recommendations are made directed toward increasing the officers' motivation and effectiveness in performing their duties.
The Payroll - A Text & Practice Set, Robert Hendrick
The Payroll - A Text & Practice Set, Robert Hendrick
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Statement of the problem:
This problem involves the following divisions:
- The laws, rules and regulations governing payrolls.
- Application of the law in payroll accounting.
- The accounting principles and procedure.
- A detailed practice set.
A Course Of Study In Beginning Bookkeeping, Burton C. Jones
A Course Of Study In Beginning Bookkeeping, Burton C. Jones
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
After having majored in Commercial Education and having taught bookkeeping for three years, the writer is attempting to organize his past experiences, knowledge, and material into a concise form. It is hoped that by so doing it will be possible to make a course of study in beginning bookkeeping interesting and beneficial to his students and help the teacher do a better job of teaching.
The writer realizes that he has three types of students – (1) those who plan to continue their education; (2) those who do not plan to continue their education and feel a need for a …
A Proposed Program Of Accounting For Extracurricular Activity Funds In Kentucky Schools, Samuel Alexander
A Proposed Program Of Accounting For Extracurricular Activity Funds In Kentucky Schools, Samuel Alexander
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Statement of the Problem - The problem of accounting for the funds raised by the various extracurricular activities of a school has been stated by many students of the problem. These writers have dealt principally with the problem of prudent management and control of these funds. The principle of prudence cannot be overlooked in any study of these funds, but closely associated with the principle of prudence are the principles of adaptability and flexibility. The accounting system used should be flexible enough to meet the needs of the student body at any one time and should be of such nature …
Teachers' Unions In American Education, Robert Snyder
Teachers' Unions In American Education, Robert Snyder
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The primary purpose of this study is to give the administrator, supervisor and classroom teacher a graphic resume of the rise and development of teachers' unions in the educational system of the United States. Many educators have become passive to unionization, and as a result of their passiveness they have given added impetus to a force that must ultimately be reckoned with. It is believed that this study can be used to advantage as a handbook to all desiring insight into this comparatively new problem.
Course Of Study In Advanced Typewriting, Jane Hulse
Course Of Study In Advanced Typewriting, Jane Hulse
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
In this study the writer is trying to show that by organizing the entire year’s work before the school term begins and adding to it throughout the year, speed and accuracy in typewriting may be achieved much more thoroughly and effectively.
A Course Of Study In Beginning Shorthand, Kathryn Mcfarlane
A Course Of Study In Beginning Shorthand, Kathryn Mcfarlane
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The problem involves the following divisions:
- To build a course of study in shorthand with all the units developed
- To suggest means of evaluation of the course of study
A Follow Up Study Of The Four-Year Teacher-Training Graduates Of The Bowling Green Of Commerce, 1937-1941, Mary Elizabeth Cornette
A Follow Up Study Of The Four-Year Teacher-Training Graduates Of The Bowling Green Of Commerce, 1937-1941, Mary Elizabeth Cornette
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The Bowling Green College of Commerce is a division of the Bowling Green Business University, a privately owned and controlled institution which has been located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, since its removal there in 1884 from Glasgow, Kentucky. Until 1906 the Southern Normal School was associated with the Business University under the same management, but in that year the Normal School was made a state institution, the Western Kentucky State Normal School, and the Business University continued under private management.
In 1922 the Bowling Green College of Commerce was organized with an independent state charter as a division of the …
A Study Of The Attitudes & Contributions Of Organized Labor To Education Prior To 1860, H. B. Mcalister
A Study Of The Attitudes & Contributions Of Organized Labor To Education Prior To 1860, H. B. Mcalister
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This study presents a somewhat connected narrative of the attitudes and contributions of organized labor to education prior to 1860. It has a twofold purpose: first, it is concerned with a consideration of the psychological, economic, social and political background which provided and shaped the determining factors of organized labor's earlier educational attitudes and contributions; and second, with an investigation for evidences as to the nature, extent and significance of these attitudes and contributions in evaluating labor's part in establishing our system of free public school education.
Some Common Errors In English Made By Business College Students In Daily Transcription Work, Homer Williams
Some Common Errors In English Made By Business College Students In Daily Transcription Work, Homer Williams
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The present study was made for the purpose of ascertaining the particular types of errors that students make in transcribing their shorthand notes from day to day. In addition to finding out the kinds of errors and their frequency, it is earnestly hoped that some conclusions may be reached as to what instructional methods may be employed to advantage in teaching English to dictation students in such a way that they will be well prepared for the tasks that the business office will require of them.
The Development Of The Commercial Curricula Of Teacher Training Institutions, Joseph Compton
The Development Of The Commercial Curricula Of Teacher Training Institutions, Joseph Compton
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to trace the development of the curricula for commercial teacher training in the United States in order to discover its implications for the academic and professional preparation of teachers of business subjects. An attempt will be made to trace the evolution of secondary business education in order to discover the relationships existing between the aims and curricula of secondary business education on the one hand, and the preparation of business teachers and the curricula devised for their training on the other. Recommendations based upon the findings, will be made for the purpose of harmonizing …
A Comparison Of The Certification Standards For Commercial Teachers In The Different States Of The Union, Lee Rothrock
A Comparison Of The Certification Standards For Commercial Teachers In The Different States Of The Union, Lee Rothrock
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
In the present study, the writer has attempted to make an investigation of the problem of the certification of commercial teachers in the secondary school level of the several states in the Union. The study has three purposes:
- To tabulate the requirements made by the various states for secondary school certification of commercial teachers.
- To set forth, by the method of comparison and contrast, the central tendencies and the differences that exist in these requirements.
- To suggest principles and standards to serve as a basis for a general plan for the certification of high school commercial teachers in the United …
The Student Worker On The Campuses Of The State Colleges & Universities In The South, Dorothy Ellis
The Student Worker On The Campuses Of The State Colleges & Universities In The South, Dorothy Ellis
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The problem arising from the study of the student worker may be considered under the following divisions:
1. To recognize the attempts that have been made to provide an educational program agreeable to both church and college.
2. To make a study of the student worker, considering his qualifications, his duties, his age, and his salary; to discover the number of student workers placed on Southern state college campuses by the Baptist, Episcopalian, Methodist and Presbyterian denominations; and to list as accurately as possible these student workers, indicating whether they are full-time or part-time workers, stating the college or university …
Social-Business Curricula For The Training Of Commercial Teachers, Carlos Steed
Social-Business Curricula For The Training Of Commercial Teachers, Carlos Steed
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
A necessary corollary of any progressive movement is research. In the United States business has become the chief corner-stone of our social and economic systems, and it is a recognized fact that every phase of the welfare of this nation has business implications. Since these effects are inescapable by society, and since business is so vital to the progress of our civilization, it is in the field of business education that we find one of the greatest needs for research.
A Survey Of Commercial Education In The Public High Schools Of Kentucky, Lillian Fitz-Hugh
A Survey Of Commercial Education In The Public High Schools Of Kentucky, Lillian Fitz-Hugh
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Researoh in commercial education is a recognized need. The business demands of today are not the same as those of yesterday. The sooial demands for efficient cooperative action forces upon us of the teacher group the responsibility of improved methods of application in our teaching procedure, which in turn commands research in teaching results, measurements in teohnical application, and status studies to determine general and particular needs. This study is not a complete survey of all commercial education institutions in the state but an approved, fair, sample study of the present status of commercial education in the public secondary schools. …
A Teacher Retirement System For Kentucky, Mrs. W. E. Willis
A Teacher Retirement System For Kentucky, Mrs. W. E. Willis
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Statement of the problem -
- To find out the effort being made to establish a state-wide teacher retirement system in those states where no retirement system exists.
- To study and analyze each state-wide teacher retirement system in effect.
- To set up a state-wide teacher retirement plan for Kentucky.
Early State Banking In Kentucky, 1802-1830, S. Beverly Davis
Early State Banking In Kentucky, 1802-1830, S. Beverly Davis
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
It is the purpose of this study to examine the early state-chartered banks of Kentucky: their creation, career and dissolution. To do this it will be necessary to survey the period of Kentucky history from 1802, when the Kentucky Insurance Company was awarded its charter by the Legislature and granted banking powers, to about 1830, when all previously chartered state banks had become non-existent or were in the process of liquidation. Throughout this period it will be necessary to notice the major political trends, events and problems. These, however, will be of secondary importance, and attention primarily will be centered …
Status Of Certificates Issued And Employment Of Certificate Holders At Western Kentucky State Teachers College, James Ashby
Status Of Certificates Issued And Employment Of Certificate Holders At Western Kentucky State Teachers College, James Ashby
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
It is the purpose of this study to determine the supply of certified teachers from Western Kentucky State Teachers College. From data compiled at the institution concerning the number of certificates issued, the number at present in effect, and the employment of the certificate holders, this supply will be ascertained. The study undertakes to answer the following questions:
- What has been the nature of certification of teachers in Western Kentucky State Teachers College?
- How many teachers certificates issued by the institution are now in effect?
- How many of the certificate holders are at present engaged in teaching?
- What per cent …