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A comparison of the relationships between levels of commitment and levels of professional socialization and how they relate to college student persistence.
(1998)
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationships between professional socialization, professional commitment, and college students' intent to persist toward degree attainment. The subjects (182) were first-year, ...
Student perceptions of campus crime and campus involvement.
(1998)
Among the student characteristics examined, freshmen had a higher perception of crime than sophomores. Conversely, sophomores had a higher level of involvement than freshmen. Females had a higher perception of crime than ...
Negotiating the relationship between religion and public education: Conceptualizing a prophetic pragmatic teacher from Toni Morrison's "Beloved".
(1998)
This inquiry participates in continuing philosophical debates over the appropriate relationship between religion and public education (RRPE) and the conceptual consequences of any such relationship for teachers (Purpel, ...
The dilemma of addiction and recovery during adolescence.
(1998)
The study probes how the process of substance use, abuse, and addiction affects the lives of users during their adolescence. Using qualitative research methods, it investigated the lives of seven adolescent substance users ...
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 ...
An investigation into the barriers to interagency collaboration in a project for homeless and independent living students.
(1998)
In future studies, researchers might investigate perceptions of consumers (i.e., the students) toward the program. Also, an investigation comparing development of a product oriented (e.g., new buildings, new staff, new ...
Kiowa cultural values and persistence in higher education.
(1998)
Historically, the presence of American Indians on college and university campuses was disproportionate to their numbers in the common schools. Within the last three decades this trend changed. Though their attendance figures ...
Transfer of educational concepts of an associate degree nursing program to the workplace.
(1998)
The purpose of the study was to determine if the educational outcomes of the associate degree nursing program at a university in a southwestern state facilitated entry level competencies which are anticipated following ...
The effects of a student response system on student achievement, satisfaction and interaction in an interactive video teletraining class.
(1998)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using a student response system, and the capabilities it represents, as compared to using an audio conferencing system, and the capabilities it represents, on ...
Perceptions of AIDS education issues: A qualitative study of at risk individuals.
(1998)
The research affirmed certain elements of current AIDS education theories and revealed areas which should be added to instructional methods and curriculum content. Significant patterns affecting the participants' behavior ...