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Students Who Are The First Generation Of Their Family To Attend College: A Comparative Study Of Western Washington University Frosh, Sarah Dittman, Gary (Gary Russell) Mckinney, Joseph E. Trimble

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

Executive Summary: Information for this report was obtained from a study conducted to determine the relative level of adjustment to college of first-generation and second-generation freshmen at Western Washington University. The study utilized the Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire (SACQ), a 67 item self-report adjustment measure. The SACQ is composed of a full-scale and four subscales: academic adjustment, social adjustment, personal-emotional adjustment, and attachment to the school the student is attending. The SACQ was administered to a randomly selected sample of 250 first and second- generation freshman students. Data analysis of survey results indicated that first-generation students do not measure …

Making The Grade: What Benefits Students?, Thomas R. Guskey

Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology Faculty Publications

Although the debate over grading and reporting practices continues, today we know which practices benefit students and encourage learning.

Community Service Activity By Western Washington University Students: Its Extent, Nature, And Impact On The Surrounding Community, Carl Simpson, Linda D. (Linda Darlene) Clark

Office of Institutional Effectiveness

Executive Summary: At the request of President Morse and the Student Employment Center's Community Service/Volunteer Program, Western's 1994 alumni survey documented the extent and nature of community service activity by Western students, both as part of their course work and as non-course-based volunteer activities. We refer to these activities as "service learning." We also measured students' impressions concerning the value of their service experiences and estimated the impact of students' community service activities on the Bellingham and Whatcom County communities. Findings are based on responses by 1513 of the 2219 graduates in the Class of '93. Asked whether they had …

An Evaluation Of The Educational Effectiveness Of A Relational Course Compared To Single Topic Courses Offered By The Management Department Of The United States Air Force, Kevin M. Kosefeski

Theses and Dissertations

This study compares the educational effectiveness of two different methods of teaching three senior-level management courses at the United States Air Force Academy. The first method, known as relational instruction, combined Management Information Systems MIS, Marketing, and Strategic Management into one three hour course worth nine credits. The team of instructors used a variety of delivery methods to present material. The second method of instruction employed single topic courses covering the same three topics as the relational course, taught by single instructors in one hour blocks using mostly lecture to deliver material. The literature review covered Blooms taxonomy of educational …

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Against All Odds, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1994 Talisman yearbook.

• Barnes-Campbell Hall – Portraits
• Keen Hall – Portraits
• Bemis Lawrence Hall – Portraits
• Central Hall – Portraits, Minton Hall
• McCormack Hall – Portraits
• McLean Hall - Portraits
• West Hall – Portraits
• Bates-Runner Hall – Portraits
• Gilbert Hall - Portraits
• New Coed Hall – Portraits, Zacharias Hall
• Poland Hall – Portraits
• Rodes-Harlin Hall – Portraits
• Schneider Hall - Portraits
• South Hall – Portraits
• Off-Campus – Portraits
• Alpha Delta Pi
• Alpha Gamma Delta
• Alpha Kappa Alpha
• Alpha Omicron Pi
• Chi Omega
• Delta Sigma Theta
• Kappa Delta
• Phi Mu
• Sigma Kappa
• Zeta Phi Beta
• Alpha Gamma Rho
• Alpha Phi Omega …

1994 Nova Southeastern University Fact Book, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Fact Book

This edition integrates some information regarding the entities which comprised the former Nova University with those which comprised the former Southeastern University and are now the Health Professions Division of Nova Southeastern. These changes reflect the scope of the much larger institution of higher education which Nova has become effective with the merger.

The Fact Book includes historical highlights and a profile of the University and its organization, administration, and academic centers, and presents in tables and figures highlights and trends regarding enrollment, student demographics, program completers, faculty and staff, and financial resources. The first three sections of the Fact …

Practitioners' News - Winter 1994, Volume 20, Number 5, Nova Southeastern University

Practitioners' News

No abstract provided.

Musketeer 1994, Xavier University, (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Xavier Yearbook

Xavier Student Yearbook, published from 1924-2005. Not published: 1943-46, 1972-73, 1988-89, 2006-current.

The Redwood, V.90 1993-1994, Santa Clara University

The Redwood

No abstract provided.

Practitioners' News - Winter 1994, Volume 22, Number 2, Nova Southeastern University

Practitioners' News

No abstract provided.

Ilium 1994, Taylor University

Yearbooks (1898-Present)

The 1994 yearbook of Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Theme: There and Back Again

Ursae Majoris: Bearing It All [Yearbook] 1994, Bridgewater State College

Bridgewater State Yearbooks

Annual yearbook published by the students of the Bridgewater State College. The 1994 yearbook is dedicated to Brian Richards.

1994 Ruby Yearbook, Lori L. Engler, Michael Antonio, Ursinus College Senior Class

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1994 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

Taylor University Fort Wayne Catalog, Taylor University Fort Wayne

Academic Catalogs (TUFW & Predecessors)

The 1994-1996 academic catalog of Taylor University Fort Wayne.