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Psychological Conservatism of Administrative Negotiators as a Factor in the Level of Labor Relations Conflict in Selected Public School Districts.
(1980)
This study sought to determine if there was a significant relationship between the level of labor relations conflict in a school district and the level of conservatism of the administrators involved in negotiations for ...
The Superintendency: Declining Enrollment, Decision Making and Representation.
(1983)
This study concerns superintendents in three suburban school districts. It investigates their decision making and political behavior in response to declining enrollment. Three assumptions undergird the research: school ...
Adoption of computing: The experience of six teachers.
(1988)
This study explored the adoption of computing by teachers who have successfully integrated computing into their classroom practices. The intent was to surface themes that were significant in the experience of successful ...
An Investigation of the Attitudes and Perceptions of Junior High School Students Toward Science Courses.
(1982)
The primary objectives of the study were to determine factors influencing the attitudes of junior high school students toward science courses, and to identify science teaching practices that can enable teachers to motivate ...
Education in Aruba: Teachers' Perceptions of Learning Problems of First and Second Graders.
(1983)
The educational system in the Netherl and s Antilles has a high rate of grade repetition, especially among Papiamento-speaking children from poor homes. This study of teachers' perceptions of learning problems of first and ...
The Employment Patterns and Career Patterns of Graduates of Selected Community College Career Programs.
(1980)
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to gather and analyze multi-institutional data on the career patterns and employment patterns of graduates of selected community college career programs. Five seminal questions were ...
Moral Development and Impulse Control in Boys Ages 9 to 14 Diagnosed as Behavior Disorder, Psychoneurotic, and Normal.
(1980)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the usefulness of a profile of moral attributes in the psychodiagnosis of character pathology in children. Forty male children diagnosed as behavior disorder of childhood were ...
Intergovernmental Relationships Between School Districts and Municipal Governments in Similar Community Education and Non-Community Education Communities in New Jersey.
(1983)
Current economic conditions have forced local school district and municipal government leaders to search for new or improved ways to reduce costs and maintain public services. One suggested method for decreasing operating ...
A Study of the Importance and Relationship of Biologic Aging Curriculum to Social Gerontology Education.
(1980)
The problem addressed in this paper is: What is the relationship of biology of aging to social gerontology and what are the opinions of this professional population to this subject area? A literature search disclosed an ...
An Exploratory Study: Life Satisfaction of Elderly Widows.
(1983)
The purpose of this study was to study differences between low and high life satisfaction groups among 120 widows, ages 50 and above, from a variety of economic backgrounds. These widows were drawn on voluntary basis from ...