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Personal Growth in Social Context: A High School Senior's Search for Meaning in and Through Writing
(Written Communication, 1997-01-01)
The different emphases that theorists and teachers place on the product and process of writing in their accounts of how writers construct meaning have been influenced by different traditions of Western thought that have ...
Clinical Assessment of Electromagnetic Compatibility of Hearing Aids and Digital Wireless Phones
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1998-10-01)
Research studies have shown that digital wireless phones interact with some hearing aids, creating a buzzing noise that may reduce speech intelligibility. Interference signals for three phone technologies were generated ...
The Reader, the text, the Context: An Exploration of a Choreographed Response to Literature
(Journal of Literacy Research, 1995-09-01)
Much current theory about response to literature stresses the reader's active role in constructing meaning, with reader, text, and context affecting the responses of individual readers (Beach, 1993). Response to literature, ...
A Benchmark Study of Elaboration and Sourcing in Science Stories for Eight American Newspapers
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1999-03-01)
A content analysis of science and technology stories in eight major newspapers in the United States shows conflict and depth in stories to be significantly related to predictor variable population rank, with depth and ...
Assessing Student Perceptions of Affective Outcomes of Special Education Programs: Instrument Development, Validation, and Comparisons to Regular Education Students
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1997-08-01)
The development of the 45-item likert-type response scale Student Survey for assessing the following five affective goals of Connecticut's Common Core of Learning is described: Academic Competence, Social Competence, Social ...
Curbside Recycling in the U.S.a.: Convenience and Mandatory Participation
(Waste Management & Research, 1993-01-01)
This research examines the relationship between the success of a residential curbside recycling program (RCRP), measured as material recovery rate (MRR), and two program factors: (1) whether or not participation is mandated; ...
Employment, Family, and Perceptions of Marital Quality Among Husbands and Wives
(Journal of Family Issues, 1993-06-01)
Previous studies of work/family linkages have emphasized the effects of one domain or the other on the individual, yet few have sought to analyze the interconnective nature of paid labor and family environments. Using data ...
Implementing PC Technology with Organizational Change: Some Obstruct Potential of Computers in Courses
(Journalism Educator, 1991-03-01)
Administration Guide for the Opinions about Deaf People Scale: A Scale To Measure Hearing Adults' Beliefs about the Capabilities of Deaf Adults
(1994-04)
Instructions for the administration of the Opinions about Deaf People Scale are given. This scale measures the beliefs of hearing adults about the capabilities of deaf adults. The somewhat ambiguous title of the instrument ...
Simulation of Main Memory Database Recovery
(SIMULATION, 1993-01-01)
In a main memory database (MMDB), the primary copy of the database may reside permanently in a volatile memory. When a system failure occurs, the database must be reloaded efficiently from archive memory into main memory. ...