Browsing by Author "Parrish, Linda H."
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Ford, James Theodore (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)Purpose. The purpose of this study was to assess the status of agricultural mechanics instruction within the production agriculture curriculum in Texas high schools. Methodology. The population of 1,494 teachers of vocational ...
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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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Doty, Dale Ala (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)The problem as addressed by this study was to assess the perceived inservice training needs of industrial arts teachers for working with handicapped students. The data were gathered from a population of 1,529 industrial ...
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Putnam, Richard Roach (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)This study explored the reasons why students with poor academic backgrounds select higher education as a means of career preparation. The study investigated the attributions of students who were nearing completion of high ...
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Owre, Martha Leonora (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)The study was designed to obtain information that would be of value to secondary school personnel who provide career counseling and guidance to high school students preparing for post-secondary education, training, and ...
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White, Bettie Sue Florey (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)This study examined the behavior of deaf young adults on the Wechsler Performance Scales relative to variables of deafness, type of schooling and degree of loss. It also compared performance results of the deaf young adults ...
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Orr, Kristie Scrutchfield (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)First-year college students have many new responsibilities and challenges. They are faced with increasing autonomy and must find resources and people to help guide them. Students with disabilities face an even greater ...
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Oates, Avanell Power (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)The search for ways to increase learner motivation has provided the impetus for development of theories of motivation, instructional practices and educational technologies. The purpose of this study was to compare the ...
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Covington, Linda E. (2010-07-14)Coteaching is one instructional delivery model that purports to provide students with supports they need to succeed in the general education setting. This case study used qualitative methodology, which was supplemented by ...
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McDaniel, Lindy Carol (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)The main purpose of this study was to compare preservice or inservice education to determine which was more effective in positively modifying the attitudes of vocational educators working with mainstreamed handicapped ...
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Pruitt, Anna Katherine (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)The purpose of this study was to determine existing services and barriers to services at the local level for pregnant and parenting adolescents and to forecast the events that would remove those barriers in the next decade. ...
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Moss, Jeffrey Wayn (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)Purpose. The primary purpose of this study was to identify and validate competencies needed by students for entering selected vocational programs. A secondary purpose was to conduct an assessment of existing vocational ...
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Parrish, Linda H. (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)Accessibility to vocational programs, such as Production Agriculture I, is an essential element in the preparation of handicapped individuals for productive lives. It is upon this premise that this study is based. Purpose: ...
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Roberts, Shannon Mauree (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The purpose of this study was to identify the state of the art of work-study programs for handicapped students in secondary schools. The study was limited to work-study programs administered and supervised by special ...
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Carnes, John Eckford (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The purpose of the study was to determine which job characteristics have potential for enhancing internal motivation among individuals in selected professional occupations in agriculture. . The job characteristics theory ...
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Krach, Shelley Kathleen (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)This study discussed past research, litigation, and legislation that pertained to the topics of parental involvement in special education. Past barriers were discussed that kept parents from interacting and suggestions ...
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Petch, Beverly Mae (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The underlying purpose of this study was to determine employers' satisfactoriness with handicapped employees who have completed secondary Vocational Agriculture and Vocational Home Economics programs in preparation for ...
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Lancaster, Brian Paul (Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)According to Erik Erikson (1950), adolescents and young adults are highly engaged in the process of identity development with intentions to avoid a state of diffusion and role confusion. Several researchers (e.g., Bordin, ...
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Green, Joe Alvin (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)This study provides a descriptive analysis of personnel and practices in vocational assessment for students with special needs based on a simple random sample (n=100) and generalized to the population of vocational evaluators ...
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Van Mater, David Duclos (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)The manufacturing program of studies within the Engineering Technology Department at Texas A&M University has regularly attracted numerous students. Administrators are required to be selective in the admission of students ...