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Reasons For College Choice: A Study Of Responses Given By Eastern Illinois University Fall Freshmen, 1974, And Their Parents, Janet F. Holley

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

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.

A Comparison Of Changes In Student Responses To Counselor Education, Rosemary Mccauley Morley

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Observations Of Student Services For The Development Of Human Potential In Selected Community Colleges And Universities, Festus H. Valentine

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

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

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

The Attitudes Of High School Guidance Counselors In Scioto County, Ohio, Toward Vocational-Technical Education, Michael Lee Gampp

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the Business Education Graduate Committee at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Business Education by Michael Lee Gampp November 25, 1974.

The Effects Of Certain Group Guidance Procedures Upon The Attitudes Of Selected Eighth Grade Students Toward School, Self & Family, Donald Nall

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There is considerable evidence indicating great interest on the part of school counselors in the use of group procedures, but their reactions are mixed as to the effectiveness of such procedures. One reason for these mixed feelings is that many counselors question whether the group approach is a natural and appropriate way of being helpful to young people.

This study was made in an effort to measure the effect of group guidance activities upon the attitudes of certain selected middle school students. A planned group guidance program was initiated. Eighth grade students were divided into a control group (N=56) and …

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 …

Perceptions Of Selected Counselor Services By Ninth-Grade Public School Students Of Jefferson County, Kentucky, Marian Yates

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A selected sample of six hundred ninth-grade public school students from six schools of the Jefferson County, Kentucky, school system was surveyed to determine their perceptions regarding selected counselor services. A questionnaire was designed made up of questions related to the hypotheses being tested. No distinction was made between male and female responses and students from all socio-economic classes and the various ability groups were included. Based on the data obtained from this study the following conclusions were drawn: (1) secondary school counselors are identified as persons who can give assistance in the areas of educational and vocational planning as …

A Counseling Internship At A Community Mental Health Center, Mary Lou Collins

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Study Of Substance Abuse By Black Youths, Monroe H. Johnson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Personal And Professional Growth Through An Internship Experience, Joyce A. Schuur

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Grand Rapids Junior College Counseling Center: An Internship, Robert D. Schneider

Masters Theses

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.

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

A Report Of My Internship With The Van Buren Intermediate School District Migrant Program, Franklin S. Mccarroll

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Status Study Of The Counseling Services Programs In Selected Church-Related Small Colleges, Vivian Bowles

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Thirty-one selected church-related colleges with an average enrollment of fewer than 2000 students were surveyed regarding the status of their counseling service programs. The areas covered in the survey included the following: (1) a description of the counseling situation in each college; (2) the academic and professional background of the counselor; (3) the extent of the counselor's teaching responsibilities; (4) the adequacy of the counseling and clerical staff; (5) the role of the clergy-counselor; (6) the support accorded the counseling services; (7) the scope of counseling services rendered; (8) recommendations of the counselors regarding counseling services; and (9) the counselor's …

A Study Of The Effect Of Youth Tutoring Upon Attitude & Achievement Of Tutors & Tutees, Sarah Harrison

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The general problem to which this study was directed was the effect upon attitude and achievement of eighth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students, some of whom were underachievers themselves, tutoring other underachieving elementary school students.

In order to analyze this general problem, answers were sought to the following questions:

1. Will the tutors demonstrate greater improvement than pupils in the control group in specific attitudinal and achievement areas?
2. Will the tutors demonstrate greater improvement than the tutees in specific attitudinal and achievement areas?
3. Will the tutors who are underachieving at the outset of the program demonstrate greater improvement than the tutors …

Counselor Opinion As A Predictor Of Academic Success For Entering College Freshmen, Billy Dicken

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to determine if high school counselors' predictive opinions of freshman college academic success were reliable indicators of actual college academic success achieved by freshman students.

Eleven null hypotheses were tested which involved high school counselors' opinions of college freshman grade point average and actual college grade point average achieved by freshmen in regard to the following variables: (1) sex of the counselor, (2) high school location, (3) sex of the student, (4) high school size, and (5) high school accreditation. All except one of the null hypotheses were rejected at the .05 level of …

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

Dissertations

No abstract provided.

An Appraisal Of The American College Test As A Proficiency Examination At Western Kentucky University, Cheryl Chambless

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Since the initiation of the proficiency testing program at Western Kentucky University, there had not been a comprehensive report of the performance of students who received academic credit on the basis of the American College Test as a proficiency examination. American College Test standard scores, American College Test composite scores, specific course grades, and overall grade point averages of selected students were examined to determine the effects of awarding academic credit on the basis of the American College Test standard score in English on a student's subsequent academic performance and to examine the feasibility of extending the use of the …

Educational Services Center For Minority Students 1973/1974, Black Community Council

Black Activism and Education

No abstract provided.

The Development, Implementation, And Evaluation Of A Student Drug Abuse Procedure, Glenn W. Decker

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Development Of A Pupil Personnel Specialist Model For Illinois Public Schools, R. Steven Allen

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

A Comparison Of Career And Homemaking Oriented Women Using The Strong Vocational Interest Blank, William L. Clark

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Pupil Personnel Services In Charleston Community Unit School District Number One: Evaluations And Recommendations, Dorothea Vaupel Mcdonald

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Central Washington State College Students' Perceptions Of Career Information Sources, Gary Michael Olson

All Master's Theses

This study presents students' reported utilization of career information sources. A 111 item questionnaire was administered to 278 students enrolled fall quarter, 1973, grouped by class level. Profiles are presented for each class level and summarize data on living situation, personal characteristics, career decision concerns, decision-making mode, information services, information sources, characteristics of sources used and personal information sources. The profiles summarize data which should be useful to indicate how various CE information sources and services at CWSC are used.

A Study In The Identification Of Potential Dropouts In The Ellensburg Public Schools, Ronald Gene Soft

All Master's Theses

The purpose of the study was to examine the Ellensburg School District's criteria for the identification of potential dropouts. Self-concept, as measured by the Adjective Check List, was used as an indicator of school problems typical of low achievers and dropouts. Students from the Ellensburg junior and senior high schools were administered the ACL. The results indicated that four of ten hypotheses derived from past research were substantiated for self and teacher ratings. These were ego organization for self ratings, and ego organization, social desirability and internal discomfort for teacher ratings. The evidence tended to support the criteria for identification …

Factors Related To Postparole Outcomes Of Juvenile Offenders, Marcia Crigler

All Master's Theses

Using factor analysis, two sets of predictive variables were selected from each of two randomly selected groups of Washington juveniles (Total n= 579) discharged from parole in 1971. Both sets of predictors were cross-validated using discriminant functions, and each set discriminated recidivists from nonrecidivists significantly beyond the .01 level. The eight-item set of predictors was slightly more accurate (1%) than the three-item set of predictors in determining postparole outcomes.

The Selection, Training, Function And Duties Of A Student Counselor In Student Self-Scheduling, Roger R. Hartmann

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Student Appraisal Of Decentralized Advisement And Centralized Advisement, Dale Henry Kuntzman

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.