THE EFFECTS OF CLASS SIZE ON STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN A RURAL STATE A Dissertation Presented by Michael Kornfeld to The Faculty of the Graduate College of The University of Vermont In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Education Specializing in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies February, 2010 Accepted by the Faculty of the Graduate College, The University of Vermont, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of
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test that assertion by determining the effects of a brief educational intervention on individuals' knowledge about and attitudes toward people with disabilities in the workplace. Using a Solomon four-group quasi-experimental design, undergraduate students were placed into one of four conditions and completed a survey that included a knowledge assessment and the Attitude Toward Disabled Persons Scale (Yuker and Block, 1986). Results indicate that the educational intervention had a significant impact
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1. P O L Y T E C H N I C U N I V E R S I T Y O F T H E P H I L I P P I N E S ASSESSMENT OF THE STUDY SKILLS OF 1ST YEAR AND 2ND YEAR COMPUTER ENGINEERING STUDENTS OF POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Presented to the Faculty of the Institute of Technology Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Diploma in Computer Engineering Management Technology by ANGELICA MAE V. ALCANTARA ALLEN NICOLE P. ANGAT
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for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rjmm20 Evaluating market-segmentation research priorities: Targeting reemancipation Lee Quinn & Sally Dibb a b a b University of Liverpool, UK Open University Business School, UK Available online: 06 Dec 2010 To cite this article: Lee Quinn & Sally Dibb (2010): Evaluating market-segmentation research priorities: Targeting re-emancipation, Journal of Marketing Management, 26:13-14, 1239-1255 To link to this article:
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2015 Richard Samante Prof. Martinez 2015 Richard Samante Prof. Martinez Juvenile Delinquency in Manila Juvenile Delinquency in Manila CR-21 CR-21 CHAPTER I Introduction A. Background of the study Delinquents is from the legislatic point of view the minors committing criminal act are not called criminals but delinquents. The persons under eighteen who commit violations of law are called delinquents. The penal codes of almost all the civilized nations make special provisions for the
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collaborative setting (Rodriguez, 1999). Americans, at all levels, have had great faith in the power of education to improve their quality of life. Education has been viewed as an escape route from poverty, an antidote to intolerance born of ignorance, a primary source of national prosperity, and the foundation of democracy (Swail, 2003). Scientific and technological advances have intensified in the past two decades and for the first time in human history created a truly global community. Modern telecommunications
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“Academic Staff Retention as a Human Resource Factor: University Perspective” by Salesho, Jacob, and Idah Naile Introduction Universities and other learning institutions have been facing shortages of lecturers due to poor employee retention. The retention of employees in a business organisation may be contributed by several factors including motivation and god packages. In “Academic Staff Retention as a Human Resource Factor: University Perspective” by Salesho, Jacob, and Idah Naile explores
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Edited the topic student wanted I come up with an appropriate topic PERCEVED VALUE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: CASE STUDY, APPROACH OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUITION. Name: Institution: Remember questionnaire I did re write it whole Abstract The international students’ enrolment in Malaysian private higher education
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COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF WAG HIMRA ZONE BY MELSEW TEFERA MEKONEN A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES OF ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT JUNE 2005 ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES An Assessment of Community Participation in the Management of Primary Schools of Wag Himra Zone By MELSEW TEFERA
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cultural influences negating the progress the country is making towards millennium development goal, target four of eliminating gender disparity in primary and secondary education by 2005 and in tertiary education by no later than 2015.Intergenerational reflection meetings were held in twenty communities reaching a proximate number of 1300 participants comprising boys, girls, youth, parents, teachers and community leaders. The purpose reflection meetings were to identify and examine the social and cultural
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