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Student Profiles And Factors Affecting Student Attrition And Persistence At The University Of Guam, Lorraine Constance Yamashita Dec 1977

Student Profiles And Factors Affecting Student Attrition And Persistence At The University Of Guam, Lorraine Constance Yamashita

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The purposes of this study were to delineate several dimensions of the attrition problem at the University of Guam, to identify factors which were potentially contributory to the attrition problem and to provide information which could be used as a basis for institutional direction and planning.

Two subproblems were addressed in the study. The first subproblem was to develop a student profile, both academic and demographic, of those who withdrew and those who persisted. The second subproblem was to obtain and evaluate student views on attrition.

Two hypotheses were posited. The first hypothesis was that students who left the University …


The Effects On Self Of A Twenty-Three Day Experiential Wilderness Program For Adults: Implications For Counseling, Robert S. Doud Dec 1977

The Effects On Self Of A Twenty-Three Day Experiential Wilderness Program For Adults: Implications For Counseling, Robert S. Doud

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No abstract provided.


Effects Of The Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory, Employing A Computer Generated Prose Interpretation, On Vocational Behavior Of Community College Freshmen, Tony Swerbinsky Aug 1977

Effects Of The Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory, Employing A Computer Generated Prose Interpretation, On Vocational Behavior Of Community College Freshmen, Tony Swerbinsky

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No abstract provided.


The Clergy And Religious Faith As Factors In Recovery From Bereavement, Maryann Biggers Aug 1977

The Clergy And Religious Faith As Factors In Recovery From Bereavement, Maryann Biggers

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Two Proxemic Variables Upon Counselor And Client Evaluations Of A Counseling Relationship, Daniel R. Klainer Apr 1977

The Effect Of Two Proxemic Variables Upon Counselor And Client Evaluations Of A Counseling Relationship, Daniel R. Klainer

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No abstract provided.


Moral And Religious Problems And Attitudes As Expressed By Students In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies In The United States And Canada, Ingram Frank Du Preez Jan 1977

Moral And Religious Problems And Attitudes As Expressed By Students In Seventh-Day Adventist Academies In The United States And Canada, Ingram Frank Du Preez

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Problem. Adolescence is characterized by many problems of adjustment. Seventh-day Adventist youth cannot be expected to be immune to these problems. The purpose of the study was to ascertain the moral and religious problems and attitudes as perceived by students in Adventist academies. An attempt was also made to evaluate, from the students' viewpoint, the effectiveness of the provisions made by the academies to help meet these problems. Method Nineteen hundred and twenty students were chosen by a stratified random method from all enrollees in Seventh-day Adventist academies In the United States and Canada. Students were asked to respond to …


Selected Characteristics Of Children Referred For Psychiatric Evaluation, Rebecca Louise Pigott Jan 1977

Selected Characteristics Of Children Referred For Psychiatric Evaluation, Rebecca Louise Pigott

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Problem

Behavior-problem children constitute a main concern in the field of education today. The ability to recognize when the needs of the individual student call for procedures beyond the scope of the school is a professional necessity. The purpose of this research was to investigate whether students with school-related problems referred for psychiatric evaluation can be distinguished by a set of selected characteristics.

Method

Using multiple-discriminant analysis, students who had been referred for psychiatric evaluation were compared with students not referred for psychiatric evaluation on such criteria as teacher-pupil rating, as measured by Burks' Behavior Rating Scales; self-concept as …


The Use And Transferability Of Systematic Human Relations Training In A Paraprofessional Associate Degree Program, Terrance Albert Hagan Dec 1976

The Use And Transferability Of Systematic Human Relations Training In A Paraprofessional Associate Degree Program, Terrance Albert Hagan

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No abstract provided.


A Psychological Investigation Of The Relationship Of Empathy, Self Awareness And Telepathy In The Counselor Client Dyad, Jeanne K. Wagenfeld Dec 1976

A Psychological Investigation Of The Relationship Of Empathy, Self Awareness And Telepathy In The Counselor Client Dyad, Jeanne K. Wagenfeld

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No abstract provided.


An Exploratory Study Of The Relationship Between Counselor Trainee's Implicit And Explicit Personality Theory, E. G. Frizzell Dec 1976

An Exploratory Study Of The Relationship Between Counselor Trainee's Implicit And Explicit Personality Theory, E. G. Frizzell

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No abstract provided.


Perception Of Counselors: A Function Of Culture, Victor I. Alvarado Aug 1976

Perception Of Counselors: A Function Of Culture, Victor I. Alvarado

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No abstract provided.


Attitudes Toward Mental Health Work In A Selected Community Mental Health Service Organization, Frederick G. Greaves Aug 1976

Attitudes Toward Mental Health Work In A Selected Community Mental Health Service Organization, Frederick G. Greaves

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No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Styles Of Super Vision And Needs Satisfaction Of Two Levels Of Management Employees, John Hodge Apr 1976

The Relationship Between Styles Of Super Vision And Needs Satisfaction Of Two Levels Of Management Employees, John Hodge

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No abstract provided.


The Role Expectations For The Division Director Of Education Of Seventh-Day Adventists : As Perceived By Seven Status Groups Within The Church, Timothy Vaughan Gorle Jan 1976

The Role Expectations For The Division Director Of Education Of Seventh-Day Adventists : As Perceived By Seven Status Groups Within The Church, Timothy Vaughan Gorle

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Problem: One of the most important and costly services provided by the Seventh-day Adventist Church is education. With a rapidly growing membership overseas and new nations sprouting up almost overnight, the need for adapting and fitting the Adventist educational mold to church school systems in these new nations is crucial.

In this context, the Division Director of Education appears to play a vital part, yet his role has not been clearly delineated. It is with a view to ascertaining what his role should be, that this study has been undertaken.

Method: The respondents drawn from eight overseas divisions as well …


An Historical And Comparative Study Of Elementary School Counselor Education Programs; Past-Present-Future, Alton E. Watts Aug 1975

An Historical And Comparative Study Of Elementary School Counselor Education Programs; Past-Present-Future, Alton E. Watts

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No abstract provided.


Vocational Personality Type, Personality Characteristics, And Satisfaction With College Major: An Investigation Of Holland's Theory, Kent Allen Laudeman Aug 1975

Vocational Personality Type, Personality Characteristics, And Satisfaction With College Major: An Investigation Of Holland's Theory, Kent Allen Laudeman

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No abstract provided.


The Association Among Nonverbal Stimuli, Supervisory Strategies, And Satisfaction Ratings In Counselor-Trainee Supervision, Michael P. Wilbur Aug 1975

The Association Among Nonverbal Stimuli, Supervisory Strategies, And Satisfaction Ratings In Counselor-Trainee Supervision, Michael P. Wilbur

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No abstract provided.


Roles Of Counseling Psychologists In Nephrology Services, James R. Springer Aug 1975

Roles Of Counseling Psychologists In Nephrology Services, James R. Springer

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No abstract provided.


An Exploratory Study Of Selected Relationships Among Counseling Orientations, Theoretical Orientations, Personality And Counselor Effectiveness, Edward B. Gibeau Apr 1975

An Exploratory Study Of Selected Relationships Among Counseling Orientations, Theoretical Orientations, Personality And Counselor Effectiveness, Edward B. Gibeau

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No abstract provided.


A Multiple Regression Approach To Affective Sensitivity In Counselor Trainees, Norman R. Sharp Dec 1974

A Multiple Regression Approach To Affective Sensitivity In Counselor Trainees, Norman R. Sharp

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No abstract provided.


A Comparative Analysis Of The Psychological And Sociological Factors Relating To The Career Specialization Choices Of Agency And School Counselors-In Training, Tyrus Wessell Jr. Aug 1974

A Comparative Analysis Of The Psychological And Sociological Factors Relating To The Career Specialization Choices Of Agency And School Counselors-In Training, Tyrus Wessell Jr.

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No abstract provided.


Counselor Trainee Emotional Responses To Initial Counseling Interview Stress, Thomas F. Mooney Apr 1974

Counselor Trainee Emotional Responses To Initial Counseling Interview Stress, Thomas F. Mooney

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No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of Change In Counselor Candidates As A Result Of Differing Group Experiences, Joseph Christian Seelig Dec 1973

A Comparison Of Change In Counselor Candidates As A Result Of Differing Group Experiences, Joseph Christian Seelig

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No abstract provided.


Marriage Enrichment: A Preventative Counseling Program Designed To Attain Marriage Potential, Roger Gene Wittrup Dec 1973

Marriage Enrichment: A Preventative Counseling Program Designed To Attain Marriage Potential, Roger Gene Wittrup

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Differential Prediction Of Community College Grade Point Average, Albert B. Truesdell Aug 1972

A Study Of The Differential Prediction Of Community College Grade Point Average, Albert B. Truesdell

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No abstract provided.


Parental Surveillance Of Students In Relation To Social Status And Race, John A. Vonk Jr. Aug 1972

Parental Surveillance Of Students In Relation To Social Status And Race, John A. Vonk Jr.

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No abstract provided.


Effects Of Speech Compression Of Counseling Interviews On Therapeutic Process Variables, Reiko Schwab Apr 1972

Effects Of Speech Compression Of Counseling Interviews On Therapeutic Process Variables, Reiko Schwab

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No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Praise On Selected Variables In Secondary School Classrooms: A Behavior Modification Approach, Robert Earl Hardy Dec 1971

The Effects Of Praise On Selected Variables In Secondary School Classrooms: A Behavior Modification Approach, Robert Earl Hardy

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No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Human Relations Training On Selected Personality Variables, Everette E. Nance Apr 1971

The Effects Of Human Relations Training On Selected Personality Variables, Everette E. Nance

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No abstract provided.


An Investigation Of Factors Related To Student Satisfaction And Dissatisfaction With High School, Delbert B. Beelick Dec 1970

An Investigation Of Factors Related To Student Satisfaction And Dissatisfaction With High School, Delbert B. Beelick

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No abstract provided.