Browsing by Author "McNamara, James F."
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White, Florine Jones (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)It was the purpose of this study to examine the effects of a developmental reading program for black college students attending a traditional black college. Specifically, this study investigated whether the students who ...
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Howard, Patsy Cliffene (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)This inquiry integrates the dissertation literature on American-sponsored overseas schools from 1861 to 1982. Integration poses two design problems: (a) how to turn the many pieces of dissertation literature into an ...
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Gill, David Henry (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The purpose of this study was to examine the relevance and descriptive applicability of vocational development theories for the later lifestages of maintenance and decline in older males. The following objectives guided ...
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Byrns, Glenda Elkins (2009-05-15)Research-based decision making has been advanced as a way for professionals to make a determination about the effectiveness of a potential treatment. However, informed consumers of research need to be able to determine ...
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McJamerson, Evangeline Delores McConnell (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1989)Exploratory in nature, this two-stage institutional case study was conducted in response to the declining participation of Blacks and Hispanics in higher education, particularly at predominantly White colleges and universities ...
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Carr, Rebecca Lynn (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1994)This study followed the implementation process of Total Quality Management (TQM) with IN the Student Programming Organization in the Memorial Student Center (MSC) at Texas A&M University. The implementation process or pilot ...
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Dibrito, Florence Guido (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)Little is known about interpersonal loyalty in student affairs higher education settings, yet practitioners agree that its existence is important in the relationship between superordinate and subordinate. The purpose of ...
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Lee, So Yon (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)A clear understanding of the relationship among three performance indicators (perceived service quality, perceived service value, and satisfaction) would inform tourism businesses and organizations which of these evaluation ...
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Denney, Charles Hugh (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1987)The purpose of this study was to determine the extent and characteristics of contracting for park maintenance services in the State of Texas. The source of data was information collected by the Texas Agricultural Experiment ...
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Shakeshaft, Charol Smith (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)Within the field of educational administration, the study of women administrators has increased remarkably. However, although the woman administrator has become one of the most researched topics in the discipline during ...
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McNamara, James F.; Lara-Alecio, Rafael; Hoyle, John; Irby, Beverly J. (2010-10-22)
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Gardner, David Walton (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)The proliferation of aggregate basic skills achievement reporting without consideration of the problems associated with aggregate data poses potential problems for urban school districts participating in this practice. ...
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Sparks, Karin (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The purpose of this study was to review the empirical research evidence on the effect of teacher certification on student achievement. An exploratory meta-analysis was conducted on studies that examined the effect of fully ...
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Skeans, Sharon Elizabeth Sicinski (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1991)This study was primarily concerned with whether Cooperative Integrated Reading and Composition (CIRC), which uses cooperative learning with an integrated language arts program, had a greater impact on student achievement ...
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Hughey, Jane Bonner (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1994)Composing is often a solitary activity with the outcome in some future time and place. Because it is an internal and often solitary process, we still have much to learn about the development of written language. According ...
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Kellar, Mark (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)A multivariate case analysis was developed to examine the relationships between specified variables and student cognitive achievement in three Texas adult education programs. Data were collected from an existing statewide ...
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Baker, Milton Marcu (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The specific intent of this inquiry was to ascertain the effects of sunshine legislation on the collective bargaining process in public education. The recency of sunshine legislation and the scarcity of current, relative ...
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Walker, Jamie Rae (2009-05-15)Understanding what variables influence park use would assist park providers and policy makers in acquiring, designing, managing, and funding initiatives which encourage or support park use. Previous studies indicate ...
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Lue, Chi-Chuan (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Destination demand models that have appeared in the outdoor recreation and tourism literature have in large part been predicated on the assumption that when travelers leave home, they go to a single destination. This ...
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Hartmann, Lawrence A. (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)Modeling outdoor recreation participation has been conducted since the early 1960s, with limited explanatory power of the models used. A review of the literature indicates that one promising area of research is the "Personal ...