Browsing by Subject "Education, Adult and Continuing."
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The academic achievement of non-traditional male and female students.
(The University of Oklahoma., 1981)More specifically, the purpose of this study was to investigate the present trend of academic achievement among non-traditional male and female students attending selected urban junior colleges in Oklahoma County during ... -
An academic and retentive comparison of adult to younger students entering a four-year institution of higher education.
(1982)From the results of this study, conclusions were drawn that there are no significant differences in the sex ratios. There are significant differences in the ethnic origins, in the marital status, and in the predictive ... -
Adult education in the state of Oklahoma /
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Adults returning to college.
(2005)The purpose of this study was to determine adult student expectations in relationship to educational outcomes and benefits experienced both during the process of and after obtaining the baccalaureate degree. Because of the ... -
An analysis of enrollment patterns and academic achievement of adults in the urban community college /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1975) -
Analysis of interagency needs assessment for adult and community education.
(1983)This study was to determine whether meaningful data could be obtained from an interagency designed needs assessment for use in planning adult and community education activities in the Oklahoma City area. A search of the ... -
An analysis of preretirement planning needs /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1984)The survey instrument was a general needs checklist consisting of 53 potential preretirement planning topics. Respondents were instructed to rate the items on a scale of 1 to 4 as "not at all necessary" to "essential." A ... -
An analysis of the attitude of correctional officers toward inmate educational programs in Oklahoma's minimum, medium, and maximum security institutions /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1985)Parametric and non-parametric tests of significance were used to test the hypotheses for significance. A t-test was used to test HO(, 0). An analysis of variance procedure was used in testing HO(, 1). The non-parametric ... -
An analysis of the effectiveness of the Department of Off-Campus classes of the University of Oklahoma /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1975) -
An analysis of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Adult Basic Education and General Development teacher training needs.
(The University of Oklahoma., 1981)The data obtained from the 48 questionnaires were audited; and the responses, tabulated. Each question was placed in one of eight categories to make possible the appropriate analysis of the collected data. The eight ... -
An analysis of the term "experience" in ordinary language and in the more precise arena of adult education literature.
(1997)An analysis of the concept "experience" is conducted, both in ordinary language and in adult education literature, for the purpose of adding clarity to what is meant or intended by the use of the term "experience." -
An analysis on the effects of teamwork training on the proficiency of high-performance teams in the international exhibit industry.
(2000)This study explores the relationship between teamwork training and levels of proficiency at teamwork skill/knowledge areas. Each area listed specific examples for participants to indicate the level of proficiency (1-not ... -
The apparent strategies of universities with exemplary retention rates: A synthesis of academic cocurricular programming.
(2003)Many institutions of higher education offer cocurricular programming opportunities outside of the classroom to supplement learning and to impact retention. While many retention studies have focused on social programming ... -
Association of historical events and the development of self-directed learning readiness of amateur radio operators.
(1997)This study was designed to determine the association between historical events and the development of self-directed learning readiness of amateur radio operators as measured by Guglielmino's (1977) Self-Directed Learning ... -
At the movies: An interpretive study of the use of films with university students.
(2007)This study explores the phenomenon of film as an educational tool. Specifically, it explores how the use of film in the classroom can contributes to the process of a learning experience for university students. It also ... -
Barriers and facilitators to participation in adult education experienced by industrial workers.
(1998)There is a serious need to understand the effects of barriers and facilitators on patterns of participation in adult education by blue-collar workers. Analysis of these patterns experienced by production and skilled trades ... -
Career development patterns of Cheyenne/Arapaho women in rural Oklahoma.
(1998)The study was designed and implemented to identify Cheyenne/Arapaho women's perceptions of career direction in their lives. Many factors were considered as the women were interviewed; family structure and history, influential ... -
Change and learning among Oklahoma Department of Corrections staff.
(2001)Although change and learning studies have been done to connect theoretical models of innovation diffusion and change theory, most have been limited to qualitative data. A survey based on the theories of learning and change ... -
Change from an instructor-centered to a learner-centered instructional strategy: A study of faculty at a community college.
(2001)The variables found to be significant in influencing change from instructor-centered to learner-centered teaching were faculty development and the characteristics of students---specifically, on campus faculty development ...