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A Survey Of Patient-Centered Health Teaching Programs In A Selected Group Of Medical Institutions, Marian Davenport Hamilton Aug 1963

A Survey Of Patient-Centered Health Teaching Programs In A Selected Group Of Medical Institutions, Marian Davenport Hamilton

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

The purpose of this study was to find out what patient-centered health teaching programs are currently being carried on in medical institutions belong to the Association of Seventh-day Adventist Self-Supporting Institutions. This organization is composed of representatives of the General Conference of the church and representatives of various private enterprises. Objectives of medical institutions belonging to this organization include care of the sick, and the improvement of patents' health through education of the patient.

A descriptive survey included all A. S. I. medical institutions licensed for overnight care of patients. These institutions were located in 29 states. The survey was …


Absent Fathers And Problem Behavior, A Comparison Of Children From Broken And Unbroken Homes, Earl Walter Morris Jul 1963

Absent Fathers And Problem Behavior, A Comparison Of Children From Broken And Unbroken Homes, Earl Walter Morris

Masters Theses

Introduction

This study is an attempt to explore several aspects of the influence of the family upon the occurrence of problem behavior among children.1 Essentially it deals with a comparison of the occurrence of problem behavior among two groups of children: (1) children in the homes where the father is absent because of death, divorce, separation or desertion; and (2) children in homes where both parents are present.

In the past the "broken home" has received a great deal of attention is delinquency research. The physical presence of absence of a parent has not been found to be highly …


Early Female Maturation As A Factor Related To Early Marriage, Arnold Gene Taylor May 1963

Early Female Maturation As A Factor Related To Early Marriage, Arnold Gene Taylor

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

While the number of youthful marriages in the United States is increasing, evidence continues to indicate that a significant proportion of these marriages is unstable. The marital failure rate and the extensive problems associated with early marriage have caused widespread concern and have stimulated research and theory formulation in this area.


Origins And Development Of The Church Of The Firstborn Of The Fullness Of Times, Lyle O. Wright Apr 1963

Origins And Development Of The Church Of The Firstborn Of The Fullness Of Times, Lyle O. Wright

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this work is to present a history of the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times, including information relative to its origin that will lead to a better understanding of that history.


A Study Of Selected Social Factors Associated With The Enrollment And Drop-Out Of Evening Students In A Large University (Loyola University, Chicago) 1945-1958, Harriet Lois Kaufman Jan 1963

A Study Of Selected Social Factors Associated With The Enrollment And Drop-Out Of Evening Students In A Large University (Loyola University, Chicago) 1945-1958, Harriet Lois Kaufman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Change Of The Status And Role Of The Chief In East And Central Africa, William Francis Moroney Jan 1963

The Change Of The Status And Role Of The Chief In East And Central Africa, William Francis Moroney

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Social Determinants Of Political Preference In Kerala State, India, Mathew Pulickaparampil Jan 1963

Some Social Determinants Of Political Preference In Kerala State, India, Mathew Pulickaparampil

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Recognized Consistencies And Inconsistencies Of Three National Character Studies Of The Japanese People: Its Implication For The General Theory Of National Character, Lawrence Jerome Carlino Jan 1963

An Analysis Of The Recognized Consistencies And Inconsistencies Of Three National Character Studies Of The Japanese People: Its Implication For The General Theory Of National Character, Lawrence Jerome Carlino

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Some Factors Related To The Leisure Time Activity Of A Select Group Of City Firemen, James Nicholas Brichetto Jan 1963

Some Factors Related To The Leisure Time Activity Of A Select Group Of City Firemen, James Nicholas Brichetto

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Factors Related To Internalization Of Catholic Views, Paul Thomas Schindler Jan 1963

Factors Related To Internalization Of Catholic Views, Paul Thomas Schindler

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Social Position And Age: Their Relationship To Catholic Ethnic Attitudes, Richard Bernard Smolar Jan 1963

Social Position And Age: Their Relationship To Catholic Ethnic Attitudes, Richard Bernard Smolar

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effects Of A Part-Time Job On The Functioning Of The Social Roles Of A Selected Group Of High School Girls, M. Helen Francis Small Jan 1963

The Effects Of A Part-Time Job On The Functioning Of The Social Roles Of A Selected Group Of High School Girls, M. Helen Francis Small

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Marriage Role Expectations Of Latter-Day Saint Adolescents In Utah County, Gary P. Mcbride Jan 1963

Marriage Role Expectations Of Latter-Day Saint Adolescents In Utah County, Gary P. Mcbride

Theses and Dissertations

This thesis is a study of the degree of relationship that marriage role expectations of adolescents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has to sex, church activity, parent's education, employment of mother, and ordinal position.
The major objectives were: (a) to determine if male adolescents would have a higher traditional score than female adolescents on the marriage role expectation inventory; and (b) to determine if marriage role expectations of adolescents are related to sex, church activity, parent's education, employment of mother, and ordinal position.


Brazil, Land Of Mingling Races, Eulalee Long Anderson Jan 1963

Brazil, Land Of Mingling Races, Eulalee Long Anderson

Masters Theses

No abstract provided by author.


An Analysis Of Some Of The Sociological Problems Involved In Guidance, Terry H. Fortman Jan 1963

An Analysis Of Some Of The Sociological Problems Involved In Guidance, Terry H. Fortman

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Factors Relevant To Areas Of Knowledge Considered Important To Successful Marriage By Lds Seminary Students At Orem, Utah, Dee W. Hadley Jan 1963

Factors Relevant To Areas Of Knowledge Considered Important To Successful Marriage By Lds Seminary Students At Orem, Utah, Dee W. Hadley

Theses and Dissertations

Purpose of the Study
1. To see what Latter-day Saint youth feel are the important factors that lead to a successful marriage; how adequate they feel their knowledge is in these matters, and what source they feel they are receiving their education from.
2. To determine if there is any relationship between the Latter-day Saint youth's feeling of what factors are important to successful marriage, how adequate he feels his knowledge is about the factors, and what he feels is the main source of his knowledge about these factors.


Employment Of Certificated Personnel Of Ethnic Minority Groups In Stockton Unified School District, 1947 To 1962, Stanley Earl Sandelius Jan 1963

Employment Of Certificated Personnel Of Ethnic Minority Groups In Stockton Unified School District, 1947 To 1962, Stanley Earl Sandelius

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The two main purposes of this study were to document the events leading to the establishment of the nondiscriminatory employment policy for certificated personnel from ethnic minority groups in the Stockton Unified School District and the subsequent practices which have developed since the adoption of the policy in 1947.


A Negro Look At The World, Avery Mason Guest Jan 1963

A Negro Look At The World, Avery Mason Guest

Honors Papers

The demand for equal rights now among the American Negro population has sparked wide-spread discussion about the causes of the movement. Different authors and leaders, through a wide-ranging assortment of sometimes contradictory and sometimes interlocking reasons, have attempted to explain why the movement arose and why it has kept going. Approaches range from the mystical explanation of Martin Luther King, Jr. (in the final analysis God is causing the Negro to demand equal rights at the present time) to the coldly rational approaches of many social scientists who see the current Negro unrest as part of a typical case history …