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The Effects of Sex Role Awareness Training on Secondary High School Students.
(1980)
Purpose. This study investigated the effect of sex role awareness training on secondary high school students. The purpose of this study was to determine whether students' attitudes toward traditionally assigned sex roles ...
Education as a Means for National Integration: Historical and Comparative Study of Chinese and Muslim Assimilation in Thailand (Minorities, Ethnicity).
(1984)
The general objectives of this study were: (1) to study the historical and political development of the Chinese and Muslim ethnic groups in Thailand ; (2) to study central government efforts to "solve" ethnicity problems ...
Relationship of Mentoring By Senior Faculty to Productivity of Junior Faculty in the Top Twenty Colleges of Nursing in the United States.
(1986)
This study examined the relationship of current mentoring by senior faculty to the current productivity of junior faculty in colleges of nursing. One hundred eighty-three nurse faculty from eight of the top twenty schools ...
Critical Elements in the Performance of Principals: Perceptions of Elementary Principals in a Large City School System (Detroit, Michigan).
(1986)
This study identified critical elements in the performance of principals, specifically, the professional skills and competencies that large city elementary school principals perceive as necessary for success, and compared ...
Neighborhood Environment and Children's Experience of Play.
(1981)
This study was designed to analyze the relationship between features of a neighborhood environment and the play of fifty-nine (59) children of both sexes, ages 4 to 12. Observation and photographs were made over a sixteen ...
Work Orientation of University Mid-Level Administrators: Patterns, Antecedents, and Outcomes of Commitment.
(1984)
This study was designed to find some explanation for the seeming paradox between, on the one h and , conditions in higher education that limit the mobility and power of university mid-level administrators, and on the other, ...
Planning Histories, Modes, and Impacts: a Comparative Analysis of Four Community College Experiences.
(1983)
This research used a comparative case study strategy to search for models of community college planning. Two antithetical models were identified: personalized/coordinating planning and mechanistic/controlling planning. The ...
Examining the Influence of Educational Cognitive Style on Reading Comprehension.
(1984)
Fifteen third grade students wrote one structured and one unstructured story using the language-experience approach to reading. Stories were dictated and transcribed. The mode of underst and ing of each story was determined ...
Human Resource Correlates of Older Adult Participation in Self-Selected Community College Settings.
(1982)
Adult educators are faced with the challenge of responding to the needs of an increasing older population. Of particular interest are strategies for recruiting older learners to programs in higher education. Historically, ...
Ultrasound Used as an Environmental Sensor By Blind Infants.
(1982)
This was an exploratory project designed to determine whether the Sonicguide, a device which emits ultrasonic waves which are transformed into audible sounds from rebounding signals, could be used by a congenitally blind ...