Browsing by Subject "Adult education"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)The purpose of the study was to determine if adults learn more effectively through a dominant sensory modality across or within subject matter. A set of 12 activities and tests was designed to teach concepts and rules and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)Generalizations and the assumptions underlying them provide the basis for the practice of any discipline. Adult educators have supposed that the hopes and expectations students bring to a learning situation have important ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The purpose of this study was to explore patterns of value change in individual Chinese and how these changes related to societal transitions in China under the Communist Regime. The three research questions of the study ...
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(Physical: Agricultural Communications and Journalism Program, Texas A&M University; Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University, <a href="mailto:cushing-library@tamu.edu">Email</a>, Phone: 979-845-1951, <a href="http://cushing.library.tamu.edu/">Website</a>, 2009)
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The major purpose of this study was to compare the perceptions of community educators and community education participants concerning the effects of community education on influencing attitudes of personal development, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )This study was conducted to compare the cost effectiveness of a stipend versus a non-stipend adult education program that prepared students to obtain the General Educational Development (GED) certificate. The programs ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)The purpose of this study was to design and carry out a correlational study of student performance on the APL Assessment and the California Achievement Test, Form C, Level 17. The rapid growth and expansion of programs of ...
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Crafts (Physical: Agricultural Communications and Journalism Program, Texas A&M University; Digital: Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, Texas A&M University, <a href="mailto:cushing-library@tamu.edu">Email</a>, Phone: 979-845-1951, <a href="http://cushing.library.tamu.edu/">Website</a>, 2009)
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)The purpose of this study was to provide current and accurate information about the demographics of the community education enrollees and their levels of satisfaction with community school programs to community education ...
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(2013-04-23)The number of women who are incarcerated has increased significantly in the past few decades. Originally designed to manage male offenders, jails and prisons are ill-equipped to address the unique needs of women inmates ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)The objective of this study was to determine the effects of cognitive style and mode of study on achievement in self-paced, auto-tutorial instruction. Although previous research indicated that cognitive styles were influential ...
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(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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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)Continuing education (CE) departments operate within, yet at the periphery of, academic institutions. Their survival is dependent upon identifying and responding to environmental changes, linking with client groups that ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)The purpose of the study was to describe and analyze the learning episodes undertaken by adults to matriculate into a community college. Eight learning episodes were examined. They were: self, educational goals, special ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1977)Purpose of the Research. The purpose of the study was to develop a linear programming model to enable adult directors to recognize conflict in adult and continuing education program selections. A quantitative value called ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)Through the use of meta-analytic procedures and descriptive statistics, the purpose of this study was to conduct an exploratory analysis and synthesis in an effort to determine the status and nature of adult self-direction ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)The purpose of this study was to more clearly define the role of the community educator at the state education agency, regional center and the local level. In order to accomplish this purpose, the researcher sought answers ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )This research was designed to study the provisions for older adults in lifelong education. Lifelong education implies concern with the entire life span. Older adults are America's fastest growing minority. The 1971 White ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1986)This study of adults in noncredit classes in community colleges examined the relationship between reasons for participation (Boshier, 1984) and temporal orientation (determined by the F-A-S-T scale of Settle, Alreck, and ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1976)This study was developed to determine whether there are certain personality characteristics which can be used as predictors of an employee's willingness to participate in various forms of continuing education. One hundred ...