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Child Development and Socialization in a Bicultural Context: Native Americans.
(1981)
The purpose of this dissertation is to explore the general issue of cultural domination of an ethnic minority group (American Indians) and develop a model of how such domination affects the development of a minority child. ...
Post-Graduation Experiences and Changes in Ideology of Black Students Who Attended an Elite Predominately White University.
(1980)
The purpose of this research was to investigate, in a longitudinal study, the post college experiences and ideological changes among Black students who were enrolled in The University of Michigan at the end of the 1960s. ...
Response and revision: Informing the writer's process.
(1988)
When we ask our students to use our comments to revise we assume that they can read and interpret texts--the texts they have written and the texts we have written. Furthermore, we assume they know how to translate our texts ...
First Semester Composition in the Life-Worlds of University Students.
(1987)
The Current-Traditional, New Rhetorical, and Liberatory approaches to first semester college writing each creates well-defined roles for students and teachers by restricting literacy instruction to classroom writing networks. ...
Issues in Survey Data Quality: Four Field Experiments.
(1982)
This study addresses four research design issues affecting survey data quality: (1) mode of data collection, (2) systematic interviewer training, (3) survey questionnaire format alterations, and (4) proxy responses. The ...
A Visual Assessment of Children's and Environmental Educators' Urban Residential Preference Patterns.
(1983)
This study's major purpose was to gain a better underst and ing of children's urban perceptions and to determine how these perceptions compare with those of environmental educators. Participants, including 207 middle-school ...
Individual Differences in the Affective Reactions of Middle and High School Students to Mathematics: a Social Cognitive Perspective.
(1981)
The present study examined a number of factors contributing to the differential affective reactions associated with mathematics learning. The research was guided by a theoretical framework that closely examined the subjective ...
Cognitive Sophistication About Health in First, Second and Third Grade Children: Cognitive Maturity and Accurate Health Knowledge (Education, Age, Iq, Behavior, Development).
(1986)
This exploratory study was intended to develop operational criteria to distinguish between children's cognitive developmental capabilities with respect to health and children's level of accurate health knowledge. The study ...
A Predictive Model for Assessing Teachers' Proficiency in Performing Ieps.
(1982)
The current study sought to establish a predictive model for assessing the proficiency of teachers with regard to the IEP component of P.L. 94-142. In so doing, the relationship of teachers' actual proficiency in performing ...
Factors Influencing the Liberal Arts Content of Baccalaureate Nursing Curricula.
(1981)
This study explored the question: "What are the various reasons given by nurse educators for the lack of breadth of the liberal arts base declared by them to be important in the preparation of the basic graduate of the ...