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The Use Of The Ohlsen Model Of Group Counseling With Secondary School Students Identified As Being Disruptive To The Educational Process, Jesse Barry Deesch

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of group sounseling with secondary school students identified as being disruptive to the educational process.

No. 84 1974 November

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

A Comparison Of The Turse Shorthand Aptitude Test Scores & Other Factors For Predicting Achievement Of Students In Beginning Shorthand Of Woodway Senior High School, Dellazine Moran

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The first-year shorthand class of Woodway Senior High School was given the test instrument, The Turse Shorthand Aptitude Test, to determine whether achievement in shorthand could be predicted by the percentile rank achieved on The Turse Aptitude Test. Comparison was made of the shorthand grades; SCAT-Total, and Grade Point Averages. The only significant correlation found was between first semester grades of first-year shorthand and the overall grade point average which was significant at the .03 level. The second semester grades of first-year shorthand and the overall grade point average was significant at the .13 level.

The socio-economic factors of father's …

A Descriptive Analysis Of The Curriculum In Vocational Agriculture In Selected Public High Schools In Nebraska (For The School Year 1972–73), Dona M. Siekmon

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The purpose of the study was to determine content and emphasis placed on identified units of instruction provided by the Vocational Agriculture Departments in Nebraska. The overall hypothesis of the study was to determine the relationship, if any, between teachers as community factors and the amounts of instruction in subject matter units offered in Vocational Agriculture. Data was collected at a summer conference in which 112 out of 147 instructors in Nebraska filled out the questionnaire. The five categories of the curriculum surveyed were: (1) Animal Science. (2) Agricultural Management and

Economics, (3) Agronomic Science, (4) Agricultural Mechanics, and (5) …

A Follow-Up Study Of The 1971-1973 Business Graduates Of Powell County (Kentucky) High School, Mary Downey Stone

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the Graduate School at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Education by Mary Downey Stone on July 24, 1974.

An Experimental Study Of The Relationship Of Language Reading Ability And The Physical Notation Recognition-Performance Process As Encountered During The Sight-Reading Of Music Literature By Instrumental Musicians In Grades Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, And Twelve, James Dwight Hale

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the Department of Music at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Music by James Dwight Hale in July of 1974.

Integrating Ecology Into The Industrial Arts Curriculum, Howard L. Craven

Graduate Research Papers

The problem was to determine how a junior high industrial arts instructor can teach about conservation and pollution without major changes in the present curriculum or without major cost.

No. 83 1974 November

International Journal for Business Education

SIEC Historical Documents

1974 Rowan County High School Yearbook, Rowan County High School (Morehead, Ky.)

Yearbooks of Rowan County High Schools

The 1974 Rowan County High School Yearbook from Morehead, Kentucky.

The Utilization Of Paperbacks In High School Libraries, Betty Cornelius

Graduate Research Papers

The major purpose of this paper was to illustrate how and why librarians utilized paperback books in their media centers, discover the reasons why librarians failed to utilize paperback books, and encourage media personnel to make a more extensive use of paperback books.

A Study Of The Attitudes Of Iowa Junior High Media Specialists Concerning Sex And Sexuality Materials In The Media Center, Elizabeth Campbell

Graduate Research Papers

This research was undertaken as a study of attitudes toward sex and sexuality materials and their availability and use in junior high media centers. Several basic assumptions were accepted before the study began. The first assumption: the Media Center best serves the school by maintaining a wide selection of media at different levels of ability and interest, and a large portion of these materials are selected to support the school's curricular objectives. The second assumption: if the Media Center is truly serving the school, the Media Specialist must be providing up to date and vital information concerning adolescent sexuality. A …

1974 Panther, Northern University High School

Malcolm Price Laboratory School Yearbooks

The student yearbook of the Northern University High School, part of the Malcolm Price Laboratory School of the University of Northern Iowa.

Attitude Survey Of Selected Subgroups Of Administration, Faculty, And Students Regarding Locally Produced Television Tapes At Oak Park And River Forest High School, Robert W. Rennels

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

1974 Yearbook Of The University Breckinridge School, Morehead State University. University Breckinridge School.

Breckinridge Training School & University Breckinridge School Yearbooks

1974 Yearbook of the University Breckinridge School on the campus of Morehead State University.

A Study To Identify Exploratory Experiences In Career Education For Sterling Junior High School And To Implement Career Exploration Into Selected Industrial Arts Courses, Edward N. Baugh

All Master's Theses

This paper presents a plan for implementing career education into curriculum at Sterling Junior High School. The first phase of implementation would take place within selected eighth and ninth-grade woodworking classes. This would consist of exploratory experiences in career education related to the subject area of woodworking.

The second phase would implement career education into the other subject areas at the junior high level. This too, would consist of exploratory experiences in career education as related to each different subject.

Recommendations include further research and field testing of the suggested career education concepts so that optimum implementation can be achieved.

A Survey Of Girls Grade 7, 8, And 9 Of Intermediate School Districts 102, 103, 104, And 105, To Determine The Competitive Activities, Number Of Days In A Week, And The Total Weeks Of Participation Offered To Girls Outside Of The Physical Education Class During The School Year 1972-1973, Cheryl Boatman

All Master's Theses

This paper presents a survey of schools in Southeastern Washington housing girls grades 7, 8, and 9. The questionnaire asked the respondent to indicate the activities in which their girls participated, competitive basis of the activity, the number of girls participating, number of days per week, and the total number of days per week, and the total number of weeks for the fall, winter, and spring. The evaluation of the data was compile by chi square analysis with explanation of the statistics following.

A recommendation of shortening and revising the questionnaire was suggested. Also the duplication of this questionnaire in …

School Entrance Age And Its Later Influence On Academic Achievement, Gary J. Eubanks

All Master's Theses

The influence of school entrance age upon the academic achievement of 434 eight grade students was examined. Students were divided into three age groups. Comparison on five California Achievement Test subtests and IQ showed no significant differences except between sexes on the Mechanics of English and Spelling subtests.

A biased sample made comparisons of the same students at the twelfth grade impossible. Comparisons between the students who did and those who did not take the twelfth grade test revealed significant differences.

Students' Selected Reading Materials According To Interest And The Relationship To Comprehension, Carol Lynn Olson

All Master's Theses

It was hypothesized that there would be no significant difference between students' comprehension of a passage which was of high interest and students' comprehension of a passage which was of low interest.

Eighty-six high school students read two articles they indicated interest in and two they did not. Comprehension questions were answered on each of the four articles.

Of the 20 t tests conducted only two showed significant differences. This suggest that factors other than interest affect comprehension.

Curriculum Guidelines For Teaching Family Life Education To Girls And Boys Of Junior High School Age, Willa Dene Powell

All Master's Theses

This paper presents curriculum guidelines prepared for the revised family life program at Wilson Junior High School in Yakima, Washington. The guidelines were designed for teaching a course in Teen Living to all eighth grade students, girls for two tri-mesters and boys for one tri-mester. Teen Living precedes a course in Family Living open to all ninth grade students on an elective basis. Family Living will be taught on a coeducational basis beginning with the 1972-73 school year.

Investigation Of The Reading Achievement In The Instructional Language (English) Of The Secondary And High School Students In Lesotho, South Africa, Kathleen Shannon

All Master's Theses

This study investigates the vocabulary and comprehension achievement in the English language for secondary and high school students in Lesotho, Southern Africa.

The Nelson Reading Test was administered to seven hundred forty students in various high schools in Lesotho. A statistical analysis was run on the data and conclusions yielded that reading achievement increases with school age, but the rates of improvement differ from one group to another.

Recommendations include additional research suggestions.

Knowledge And Attitudes Pertaining To Sex Education Courses : A Survey Of A Selected Group Of High School Students, Rebecca Sue Barrionuevo

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The purpose of this study was to investigate high school students' knowledge and attitudes pertaining to sex education courses. Specifically, the following questions were posed relative to the student's sex and his/her sex education background (in school):

1. How accurately will senior high school students match a given list of eleven sex topics with their respective standard definitions as stated in The Encyclopedia of Sexual Behavior? 2. Given a list of sex topics and a second list of possible sources of information, what "first" sources of sex information will most frequently be identified by senior high school students? 3. To …

A Survey Of Individualized Reading In The Public High Schools Of Iowa, Barbara Luscomb Blow

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

Purpose

The purpose of this study was to obtain information about Individualized Reading in English programs of the public high schools of Iowa in order to make the information available to public school districts and teachers in the state.

Procedures

An attempt was made to contact every public high school through a questionnaire. A pilot study was first made of thirty-eight IR teachers selected to represent various size schools and a number of geographical areas of the state. The purpose of the pilot study was to obtain teachers' reactions to the instrument so that it could be revised before being …

A Study Of The Factors Which Have Determined Access To Secondary School Education In Trinidad & Tobago, Lionel Lawrence

Master's Theses

Statement of the Problem

In Trinidad and Tobago, about twenty-five to thirty thousand children of the ten to eleven-plus age group, in their attempt to obtain a free place in one of the government or assisted secondary schools, present themselves annually to write the Common Entrance Examination, a selective examination administered by the Ministry of Education and Culture. School places have been available, within the decade, for about 3,000 to 6,000 new entrants from the primary schools, but recently the number has increased to over 10,000 with the introduction of a two-shift system in new. Junior Secondary Schools. ' These …

A Code Of Student Rights And Responsibilities, Michael Joyner Mugge

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Comparative Study Of Visual Communication Education And Graphic Arts Curriculums In The High Schools Of Illinois, Gary E. Hinkle

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

Faculty Attitude Assessment: A Tool For Media Services Planning, Douglas J. Elwell

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.

0159: Anne Ellis Papers, 1885-1896, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Autograph book from Eastern Kentucky Normal School; teaching certificates and evaluations from Putnam County and Huntington, West Virginia, independent school districts.