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Impact of preschool intervention on lower economic status children in Malaysia.
(1989)
This study investigates the impact of preschool intervention on the cognitive achievement, social behavior and social adjustment of first and second grade children in Malaysia. The data utilized in this study were collected ...
The Effect of Teacher Training on Children's Ability to Conceptualize.
(1981)
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of an eight-day teacher training program on elementary students' ability to conceptualize. The training program, developed by the Institute for Curriculum and Instruction, ...
The use of conceptual and procedural knowledge in the learning of concepts and multiplication of fractions in grades 4 and 5.
(1989)
National tests reveal low achievement on applied and word problems with fractions. In computation children view a fraction as separate digits instead of as a single quantity. In this study it was hypothesized that if ...
Adult literacy learning and instruction.
(1988)
Issues in adult literacy are among the least investigated and most compelling in education. Research has given only marginal attention to the structure of literacy programs, the instructional approaches used in them, the ...
A Study of Similarities and Differences in Elementary Principals' Perceived Allocation and Ideal Allocation of Time.
(1980)
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceived administrative and supervisory roles of male and female elementary principals; similarities and differences in perceived allocation of time were examined. ...
Residents' Opinions Toward the Schools as Related to Their Willingness to Support the Schools Financially.
(1982)
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between area residents' opinions about their schools and their willingness to support the schools financially. The instrument was designed by administrators, ...
Factors Contributing to Administrative Unionization as Perceived By School Administrators.
(1985)
The unionization of school administrators is a relatively new and growing trend in labor relations. Collective bargaining by school supervisors, once considered to be uncommon, now exists in more than half of the fifty ...
Educational needs of directors of nursing in county medical care facilities.
(1989)
Many practicing directors of nursing must depend upon special training through inservice programs, literature, or on the job experience to acquire practical skills needed for their task in County Medical Care Facilities. ...
Mending the Circle: Processes in the Loss and Preservation of an American Indian Language (Ojibwa; Michigan).
(1982)
This is a documentation of (1) Ojibwa language loss at Keweenaw Bay from 1600 to 1976, (2) efforts made from 1930 to 1978 at state and national levels to preserve Indian languages, (3) a participant-observer case study of ...
An "Innovative" Change Project, Interpersonal Process Recall, in a Local Education Agency - Case Study and Change Principles.
(1980)
This dissertation utilizes a case study approach, with its detailed and specific descriptions of real life events in an authentic social context to describe the process of the adaptation of an "innovative" change project. ...