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Comparison of two instructional methods on blood cortisol levels in the educational setting
(1986)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether a systematic or non-systematic instructional strategy had an impact on blood cortisol levels in students in the post-secondary educational setting. A convenience sample ...
The relationship between the distance from the instructor to the student and grades received
(1977)
The purpose of this research was to determine if student academic performance was affected by seating location in a classroom. The primary emphasis of the investigation was directed toward drafting student academic ...
Evaluative attitudinal reactions to the idiomatic and non-idiomatic speech of non-native English speaking university students
The study was designed to measure the attitudes of freshman university students toward the non-idiomatic and Idiomatic speech styles of two non-native speakers of English. The preferences determined as a result of this ...
Effects of using learning contracts on student achievement in a college laboratory fundamentals of mathematics course
(1989)
This investigation examined the effects of using learning contracts on student achievement in a college laboratory fundamentals of mathematics course. An approximate t-test for independent samples with unequal variance was ...
A study of the impact of student population on selected water quality parameters of wastewater effluent discharge
(1976)
The selected water quality parameters of Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Suspended Solids, pH (acidity-basicity), and Fecal Coliform count were used to ascertain the quality of effluent discharge from two separate wastewater ...
Maturity and personality growth in community college students
(1976)
Research in the area of personality and maturity growth in college students has been considerable since Jacob's controversial study in 1957, but the results are not conclusive and very little of this research has been ...
The relationship of achievement, attitude, and personality among students taught by interactive television in higher education
(1985)
The purpose of the present study was three-fold. First, the present study sought to determine if a relationship existed between attitude toward interactive televised instruction and achievement as measured by scores on ...
A proposed model for counseling adolescent children of divorced parents
(1978)
The purpose of this study was two-fold: (1) to develop a structured group counseling model for the secondary school counselor to use in helping adolescent children of divorced parents; and (2) determine whether this group ...
The relationship between reading comprehension skill assessment methods and academic success for first semester students in a selected Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)
This retrospective descriptive study addressed the relationship between reading
comprehension skills as measured by the Nelson-Denny Reading Test and the Nurse
Entrance Test and indices of academic success (i.e., grade ...
Exploring Engaging Instructions: Cases of University Professors and Corporate Trainers in the United States
(2013-04-05)
This journal-article-formatted dissertation explores university professors’ and trainers’ practices in engaging students in their classrooms. By systematically examining the current literature related to engaging instruction, ...