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The Effects Of Emg Biofeedback Assisted Relaxation Training On The Classroom Behaviors Of Emotionally Impaired Children, Elizabeth Hein Akey Dec 1979

The Effects Of Emg Biofeedback Assisted Relaxation Training On The Classroom Behaviors Of Emotionally Impaired Children, Elizabeth Hein Akey

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship Experience In The Central Administrative Offices Of The Battle Creek Public Schools, Aileen M. Klingaman Dec 1979

A Report Of An Internship Experience In The Central Administrative Offices Of The Battle Creek Public Schools, Aileen M. Klingaman

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship At Portage Public Schools, Mary A. Groening Dec 1979

A Report Of An Internship At Portage Public Schools, Mary A. Groening

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Wisc-R Patterns For The Learning Disabled: A Study Of The Recategorizations Of Bannatyne And Kaufman, Dianne A. Johnston Dec 1979

Wisc-R Patterns For The Learning Disabled: A Study Of The Recategorizations Of Bannatyne And Kaufman, Dianne A. Johnston

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship In The Kalamazoo Public Schools Kalamazoo, Michigan, Barbara J. Wright Dec 1979

A Report Of An Internship In The Kalamazoo Public Schools Kalamazoo, Michigan, Barbara J. Wright

Masters Theses

This report summarizes a six-weeks internship in the Kalamazoo Public School System served during the summer of 1979.

The purpose of the internship was to introduce the intern to the roles, duties and responsibilities of the Personnel Director of the Employees Services Department of the Central Office.

The primary areas studied were research data, unemployment data, interviewing procedures, planning functions, labor relations and affirmative action.

This report includes a daily journal of activities and experiences, a narrative regarding achievement of specific objectives and additional material pertinent to the internship. The latter includes: A chart of the intern's Selection Research Inc. …


Teaching Basic Laundry Skills To Multiply-Handicapped Persons: An Experimental Validation, Thomas J. Thompson Dec 1979

Teaching Basic Laundry Skills To Multiply-Handicapped Persons: An Experimental Validation, Thomas J. Thompson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Teaching Telephone Skills To Developmentally Disabled Persons Using Positive Reinforcement And Corrective Feedback, Lou Ann Mayhew Dec 1979

Teaching Telephone Skills To Developmentally Disabled Persons Using Positive Reinforcement And Corrective Feedback, Lou Ann Mayhew

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship With A Uniserv Director Of The Michigan Education Association Wayne County, Michigan, John Arthur Goniea Dec 1979

A Report Of An Internship With A Uniserv Director Of The Michigan Education Association Wayne County, Michigan, John Arthur Goniea

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Contracting And The Level Of Academic Achievement Of High School Students, John Philip Kirkpatrick Dec 1979

The Relationship Between Contracting And The Level Of Academic Achievement Of High School Students, John Philip Kirkpatrick

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Two-Day Vs. Seven-Day Prompts On Attendance At A Preschool Screening, Susan Simonds Savage Dec 1979

The Effects Of Two-Day Vs. Seven-Day Prompts On Attendance At A Preschool Screening, Susan Simonds Savage

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship Experience In Athletic Administration At Benton Harbor High School, Benton Harbor, Michigan And Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Donald E. Alsbro Dec 1979

A Report Of An Internship Experience In Athletic Administration At Benton Harbor High School, Benton Harbor, Michigan And Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Donald E. Alsbro

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Summary Of Experiences In An Internship In The Area Of Community College Administration, Charles E. Henkel Dec 1979

A Summary Of Experiences In An Internship In The Area Of Community College Administration, Charles E. Henkel

Masters Theses

This major internship for the Specialist Project was served in Glen Oaks Community College, Centreville, Michigan. This 2-year college institution was established in June of 1965 and during the internship had a student enrollment of over 1,200 full-time equated (FTE) students. There were four main divisions through which programs were offered to students. They were: (a) Liberal Arts, (b) Vocational/Technical, (c) Nursing, and (d) Community Service. The supervisor of the internship was Mr. Rodger J. Eckhardt, Vice President for Academic Affairs.

Many aspects of community college administration were experienced during the internship. For example, a major portion of the experience …


A Survey Of In-Service Training Of Water Treatment Systems’ Operators In Michigan, Alouch Whitfield Dec 1979

A Survey Of In-Service Training Of Water Treatment Systems’ Operators In Michigan, Alouch Whitfield

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Description Of The Development Of A Procedural Guide For Coordinating The Sturgis Public Schools' Language Arts Program, Viola A. Schuler Aug 1979

A Description Of The Development Of A Procedural Guide For Coordinating The Sturgis Public Schools' Language Arts Program, Viola A. Schuler

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Suggested Sight Vocabulary Training Program, Martin Halvorsen Aug 1979

A Suggested Sight Vocabulary Training Program, Martin Halvorsen

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Development Of A High School Attendance Policy, Wallace A. Brown Aug 1979

The Development Of A High School Attendance Policy, Wallace A. Brown

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship At Paw Paw Public Schools, John A. Gunnell Aug 1979

A Report Of An Internship At Paw Paw Public Schools, John A. Gunnell

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Music As An Educational Tool To Reinforce Schoolwork, Barry Steven Rothstein Aug 1979

Music As An Educational Tool To Reinforce Schoolwork, Barry Steven Rothstein

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of Behavioral Contracting On Student Participator Activities In A Junior High Student Service Center, Sandra K. Bickel Aug 1979

The Effects Of Behavioral Contracting On Student Participator Activities In A Junior High Student Service Center, Sandra K. Bickel

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Learner-Controlled Instruction And An Lci Program To Train Motor Carrier Sales Representatives, David Richard Macdonald Aug 1979

Learner-Controlled Instruction And An Lci Program To Train Motor Carrier Sales Representatives, David Richard Macdonald

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Therapeutic Dance: An Annotated Bibliography Of Books, Articles, Records And Films Applicable For Use With Adults And Published From January, 1975 Through March, 1979, Susan Allene Meyer Aug 1979

Therapeutic Dance: An Annotated Bibliography Of Books, Articles, Records And Films Applicable For Use With Adults And Published From January, 1975 Through March, 1979, Susan Allene Meyer

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship In The Parchment Public Schools Parchment, Michigan, Rita Linnenkugel Current Aug 1979

A Report Of An Internship In The Parchment Public Schools Parchment, Michigan, Rita Linnenkugel Current

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of Isotonic Versus Isokinetic Exercise In The Development Of Strength And Concomitant Enhancement Of Body Proportions For College Females, Diane Lloyd Gillo Aug 1979

A Comparison Of Isotonic Versus Isokinetic Exercise In The Development Of Strength And Concomitant Enhancement Of Body Proportions For College Females, Diane Lloyd Gillo

Masters Theses

This study compared Isotonic to Isokinetic exercise in an eight-week resistance training program for college females. Strength development and anthropometric measurements were evaluated by the correlated t test of initial and final scores. The independent t test compared mean improvement scores between the Isotonic group (N=14-) and the Isokinetic group (N=15)» All strength items showed significant improvement within each group; however, neither program proved superior for general strength gain. The only significant difference between groups favored the Isotonic group in leg extension. A trend was observed in enhancement of body proportions, measured anthropometrically. An increase in total body weight combined …


Effects Of Homework Assignments, Parent Prompts, And Contingency Contracting On Classroom Spelling Accuracy Of Trainably Mentally Impaired And Severely Multiply Impaired Students, Christine M. Blakeman Aug 1979

Effects Of Homework Assignments, Parent Prompts, And Contingency Contracting On Classroom Spelling Accuracy Of Trainably Mentally Impaired And Severely Multiply Impaired Students, Christine M. Blakeman

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Report Of An Internship In The Office Of Instructional Development Western Michigan University, Emmanuel Mariampillai Aug 1979

A Report Of An Internship In The Office Of Instructional Development Western Michigan University, Emmanuel Mariampillai

Masters Theses

The major internship for the Specialist Project was served in the Office of Instructional Development on the Western Michigan University Campus. This Office has established a variety of programs and services to improve the University's educational programs and to aid other institutions of higher education. The Supervisor of the internship was Dr. Howard Poole, the Head of the Office of Instructional Development, and the University advisor was Dr. Kenneth E. Dickie. The major goal of the internship was to experience the role of an instructional developer and to participate in the activities of a university level instructional development program.

The …


A Learner Verification And Revision Of A Linear Programmed Text, Frank J. Schwartz Aug 1979

A Learner Verification And Revision Of A Linear Programmed Text, Frank J. Schwartz

Masters Theses

A field testing procedure was implemented using a programmed text with two high school introductory business classes. The text attempted to teach concepts related to the stockmarket. Pretest and post test measures were taken for each class. After the first class was used the text, the program was revised based upon post test data. The criterion for whether or not to revise a frame sequence teaching an objective was 11% of the students failing the post test item testing that objective. The revised program was used by the second class. Comparisons were made between post tests. Twenty-eight of a possible …


Establishing An Employee Assistance Program At Checker Motors Corporation, Eileen E. Rogers Apr 1979

Establishing An Employee Assistance Program At Checker Motors Corporation, Eileen E. Rogers

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Rationale For Vocational Programming In Barry County, Michigan, James W. Sutherland Apr 1979

Rationale For Vocational Programming In Barry County, Michigan, James W. Sutherland

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.