Browsing by Subject "Education, Social Sciences."
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American Indian and Anglo perceptions of speaker, message structure and message orientation.
(The University of Oklahoma., 1981)Eighty educational advisory board members, equally divided by cultural background (American Indian and Anglo), listened to one of four audio tape recordings of a simulated presentation on sharing educational resources. The ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF LEADERSHIP TRANSITIONS THROUGH THE LENS OF SOCIAL IDENTITY THEORY
(2015)The purpose of this study was to explore leadership transitions in private school environments through the lens of social identity theory. The study relied on qualitative analysis of in-person interviews with three leaders ... -
An analysis of stage theory related to beginning social studies teachers: Research on professional development.
(1998)With the consideration of the purpose and goals of this study, a qualitative research paradigm, with emphasis on using constant comparative analysis, was applied in this investigation. Data that were gathered in this ... -
AUTONOMY SUPPORT, COMPETENCE SUPPORT, AND RELATIONAL SUPPORT CAN FOSTER SELF-EFFICACY FOR SELF-REGULATED LEARNING IN URBAN SCHOOLS
(2014)Purpose. The purpose of this research was to examine the relationship between school conditions (namely: autonomy support, competence support, and relational support) and student self-efficacy for self-regulated learning ... -
Carceral Christianization as a Religious Problem of Generations: Theorizing Cultural Miseducation from a Gender-Sensitive Study of Oral Life Histories
(2015-08-14)Religion is one of the most influential agents of moral education in both private and public domains, and its educational values and practices vary profoundly from one tradition to another. With that recognition, this ... -
Civic education and self-knowledge in higher education.
(2006)In this age of multiculturalism, global travel and terrorism, it is vital that citizens be inculcated with the fundamental values of democracy (equality, liberty and self-government) and equipped with the cognitive skills ... -
Community education in Oklahoma :
(1983)The results of this study indicate that there is indeed a significant difference in the attitudes of superintendents toward the philosophy of community education. In every instance superintendents with community education ... -
Hear Our Languages, Hear Our Voices: Storywork as Theory and Praxis in Indigenous-Language Reclamation
(2018)Storywork provides an epistemic, pedagogical, and methodological lens through which to examine Indigenous language reclamation in practice. We theorize the meaning of language reclamation in diverse Indigenous communities ... -
Historical development of social studies education in Jordanian secondary schools since 1921.
(2005)An overall analysis of data reveals that some factors in the Jordanian culture have been considered hindrances to the development of social studies education and the adoption of the new teaching approaches. These include: ... -
An investigation of the needs of children in the migrant education program of the State of Oklahoma /
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Learning economics in an online environment: Evaluating the impact of collaborative learning and instructional audio/video on learner achievement, goal orientation, self-efficacy, sense of learning community, and attrition.
(2003)This study measured the impact the use of recorded instructional lectures via audio and video along with collaborative learning strategies had on learner achievement, goal orientation, self-efficacy, sense of learning ... -
Learning strategies, cognitive strategies, and process variables used by high school students in social studies classes.
(2003)This grounded theory study sought to understand how tenth grade public school students in average and advanced classes used strategies for learning material in their high school social studies classes. This study sought ... -
Measuring the Effects of Poverty: Property Value as a Proxy of Socioeconomic Status
(2014-08)This study explored property value as a proxy of socioeconomic status. The effects of poverty on general health, academic achievement, and child development are devastating. The endurance and growth of poverty can be ... -
A model for satisfying individual needs through community education /
(1984)Raw data from the study was analyzed using the University of Oklahoma Computer System and software Statistical Analysis System (SAS) 1982 Program, analytical techniques principally involved measurement of frequency ... -
Modifying social studies curriculum in the classroom: Case study regarding inclusive practices for engaging young adolescents in learning in the face of external constraints.
(2003)In studying this group of six teachers, four themes emerge to describe classroom practices to engage all students in learning. Teachers negotiate learning space to include diverse perspectives and cultural pluralism; ... -
Organizational Structure, Leadership, and Organizational Citizenship Behavior
(2015-05-08)A plethora of research on Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) exists. However, there is a limited amount of research examining this construct within schools. This study examined the OCB phenomenon in schools. More ... -
A phenomenological study of middle school and high school students' perceptions of social studies.
(2002)The purpose of this study was to investigate middle and high school students' perceptions of social studies. Haiadyna and Shaughnessy (1982) contend that three factors had a direct correlation with student attitude. It is ... -
Prompting students' knowledge integration and ill-structured problem solving in a Web-based learning environment.
(2006)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of different types of question prompts on students' knowledge acquisition and ill-structured problem solving outcomes. Although there are consistent findings regarding ...