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Selected Characteristics Of Home Schools And Parents Who Operate Them, Gunnar A. Gustavsen
Selected Characteristics Of Home Schools And Parents Who Operate Them, Gunnar A. Gustavsen
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Problem: The home school movement in America presents a rapidly-emerging alternative to conventional educational systems. The purpose of this study was to identify selected characteristics of home schools and the parents who operate them.
Method: The population used in this descriptive research was drawn from the files of the Hewitt Research Foundation, Berrien Springs, Michigan. Potential respondents were parents indicating recent experience or interest in home school operations. The study was designed to develop a profile of home schools and home school operators by identifying central tendencies in the respondent data. A mailed questionnaire asked the parents questions in five …
Effects Of Electromagnetic Fields On The Visually Evoked Response In The Visual Cortex, Arni Holm
Effects Of Electromagnetic Fields On The Visually Evoked Response In The Visual Cortex, Arni Holm
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Problem. This study sought to determine if electromagnetic fields affect the visually evoked response of the visual cortex. From the fact that nerve impulses are propagated by the motions of electrically charged ions, the question arose whether the presence of an external electromagnetic field might affect either the propagation of nerve impulses traveling through the optical nerve pathway or the functioning of the visual cortex itself.
Method. Evoked responses were produced in the visual cortex of cats by visual stimulation (light flashes). Surface electrodes, located at the visual cortex (and connected to a preamplifier and an oscilloscope) detectedthe evoked responses …
The Michigan School Board Member, Delegate Or Trustee? : His/Her Personal Characteristics And Attitudes Toward Current Educational Concerns, Frederick J. Schmidt
The Michigan School Board Member, Delegate Or Trustee? : His/Her Personal Characteristics And Attitudes Toward Current Educational Concerns, Frederick J. Schmidt
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Problem. There were two main purposes associated with this study. The first purpose was to develop a demographic profile giving a number of personal characteristics of the citizens who serve as school board members. There was a two-way cross-analysis made of many of the personal characteristics to determine any significant relationship. The second purpose was to determine how Michigan school board members rank eighteen current educational concerns. A two-way cross-analysis was made between the ranking given by various sub-groups of board members (example: the ranking of the concerns by males and females) to determine if there was a significant relationship …
A Factorial Description Of Tasks Of The Family, Hideyo Ogawa
A Factorial Description Of Tasks Of The Family, Hideyo Ogawa
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Problem
An understanding of the adjustment of the family may be facilitated by analyzing the tasks and the task performance of the family. This analysis requires a knowledge of the content and the construct of family tasks. The purpose of the study was to describe a factorial construction of the tasks of the family in exploring the content and the construct of family tasks.
Method
An instrument was developed which identified the extent to which family member percieved a wide variety of tasks relevant to family living. This instrument was administered to individuals in 280 families living in Lincoln Township, …
Personal Protective Behaviors And The Threat Of Crime: A Comparative Analysis, Terry L. Baumer
Personal Protective Behaviors And The Threat Of Crime: A Comparative Analysis, Terry L. Baumer
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No abstract provided.
Willingness To Accept The Sick Role In Men And Women Professionals, Kimberly Evans Merrill
Willingness To Accept The Sick Role In Men And Women Professionals, Kimberly Evans Merrill
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No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Oedipally-Related Stimuli In The Subliminal Psychodynamic Activation Paradigm: A Replication And An Extension, Robert J. Swanson
The Effects Of Oedipally-Related Stimuli In The Subliminal Psychodynamic Activation Paradigm: A Replication And An Extension, Robert J. Swanson
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No abstract provided.
Variation In Mood And 3-Methoxy-4-Hydroxyphenylglycol (Mhpg) During The Menstrual Cycle Of Normal Women, Merrily O'Connor-Miller
Variation In Mood And 3-Methoxy-4-Hydroxyphenylglycol (Mhpg) During The Menstrual Cycle Of Normal Women, Merrily O'Connor-Miller
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No abstract provided.
Behavior Modification And Intensive Interpersonal Involvement In The Treatment Of An Autistic Child, David P. Helm
Behavior Modification And Intensive Interpersonal Involvement In The Treatment Of An Autistic Child, David P. Helm
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No abstract provided.
Black Population Distribution And Racial Change In Major American Cities: A Modified Sector Model Of Black Neighborhood Growth, Timothy J. Kenny
Black Population Distribution And Racial Change In Major American Cities: A Modified Sector Model Of Black Neighborhood Growth, Timothy J. Kenny
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No abstract provided.
Stereotypic Motor Behavior And Language Ability In Severely Developmentally Disordered Children, Lorraine D. Wukitsch D'Asta
Stereotypic Motor Behavior And Language Ability In Severely Developmentally Disordered Children, Lorraine D. Wukitsch D'Asta
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No abstract provided.
Situational And Generalized Expectancies For A Success As A Function Of Race, Gender, And Experience In Helplessness Training, Sandra Elveta Lowe
Situational And Generalized Expectancies For A Success As A Function Of Race, Gender, And Experience In Helplessness Training, Sandra Elveta Lowe
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No abstract provided.
A Descriptive, Reliability, And Validity Study Of The Enneagram Personality Typology, Jerome P. Wagner
A Descriptive, Reliability, And Validity Study Of The Enneagram Personality Typology, Jerome P. Wagner
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No abstract provided.
A Study Of Bereavement In The Elderly, Marilyn Johnson-Arbor
A Study Of Bereavement In The Elderly, Marilyn Johnson-Arbor
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No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Gender Of Respondent, Nature Of Assault, Severity Of Assault, And Resistance Of Victim On Respondents' Perceptions Of Assault Victims, Glenn N. Paule-Carres
The Effects Of Gender Of Respondent, Nature Of Assault, Severity Of Assault, And Resistance Of Victim On Respondents' Perceptions Of Assault Victims, Glenn N. Paule-Carres
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No abstract provided.
Effects Of Decreasing Financial Support On Student Affairs In Selected Midwestern Colleges And Universities, Betty C. Chang
Effects Of Decreasing Financial Support On Student Affairs In Selected Midwestern Colleges And Universities, Betty C. Chang
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No abstract provided.
A Social Psychological Model Of Drug Use, Gregory A. Blevins
A Social Psychological Model Of Drug Use, Gregory A. Blevins
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No abstract provided.
The Effect Of Progressive Relaxation Training Upon Empathy, Edo Weits
The Effect Of Progressive Relaxation Training Upon Empathy, Edo Weits
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No abstract provided.
A Study Of The Non-Persisters From The Enrollment Of 1975-1976 Fall And Winter Semesters At A Medium Size Midwestern Public University, Claude R. Thomas
A Study Of The Non-Persisters From The Enrollment Of 1975-1976 Fall And Winter Semesters At A Medium Size Midwestern Public University, Claude R. Thomas
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No abstract provided.
Social Workers, Social Activism, And The Community Mental Health Center, Sandra J. Potter
Social Workers, Social Activism, And The Community Mental Health Center, Sandra J. Potter
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No abstract provided.
The Use Of Sensory Extinction In The Treatment Of Self-Injurious Behavior, Michael F. Dorsey
The Use Of Sensory Extinction In The Treatment Of Self-Injurious Behavior, Michael F. Dorsey
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No abstract provided.
Changing Student Perceptions Of Police (1968-1974) And An Evaluation Of The Impact Of Police-School Liaison Programs, Rodney J. Mulder
Changing Student Perceptions Of Police (1968-1974) And An Evaluation Of The Impact Of Police-School Liaison Programs, Rodney J. Mulder
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No abstract provided.
A Comparative Study Of Effectiveness Of Users And Non-Users Of The Management-By-Objectives System In Student Personnel Divisions In Baccalaureate Institutions, Berthold Michael Price
A Comparative Study Of Effectiveness Of Users And Non-Users Of The Management-By-Objectives System In Student Personnel Divisions In Baccalaureate Institutions, Berthold Michael Price
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No abstract provided.
The Effects Of Differential Group Treatments On The Self-Actualization Of Counselors In Training, Pamela Elizabeth
The Effects Of Differential Group Treatments On The Self-Actualization Of Counselors In Training, Pamela Elizabeth
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No abstract provided.
An Alternatives Prevention Approach To Drug Abuse, Wilma Joan Busse
An Alternatives Prevention Approach To Drug Abuse, Wilma Joan Busse
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a primary prevention alternatives strategy with undergraduate college students. The prevention approach was examined to determine its effect upon the students' drug knowledge, drug attitudes, drug use behavior, and participation in alternative behaviors.
The design used was the pre-test - post-test control group design. There were five groups and two group leaders. The five groups consisted of two reinforcement of alternatives groups, two placebo/discussion groups and one control group. A total of sixtyseven volunteer subjects were randomly assigned across the five groups. The reinforcement and placebo/discussion groups were exposed …
Cross-Cultural Comparison Of Correlations Of Self-Concept Of Academic Ability And Self-Esteem, Sukaesinee Subhadhira
Cross-Cultural Comparison Of Correlations Of Self-Concept Of Academic Ability And Self-Esteem, Sukaesinee Subhadhira
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No abstract provided.
A Parametric Study Of Geometric Progressive Ratio Performance, Ali Uzunoz
A Parametric Study Of Geometric Progressive Ratio Performance, Ali Uzunoz
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No abstract provided.
A Psychobiographical Study Of Camilla Hall, Harvey Hilbert Honig
A Psychobiographical Study Of Camilla Hall, Harvey Hilbert Honig
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No abstract provided.
Physicians' Perceptions Of Self And Patients In A Traditional Culture, Adegbola Adejunmobi
Physicians' Perceptions Of Self And Patients In A Traditional Culture, Adegbola Adejunmobi
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No abstract provided.
Confidence In Therapists At The Beginning Of Psychotherapy: An Inter-Action Between Client Characteristics, Therapist Involvement Skills, And Therapist Authority, Helmut Stich
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No abstract provided.