Education Dissertations and Theses: Recent submissions
Now showing items 281-300 of 1065
-
A study of causes of failure in first year algebra
(University of Kansas, 1929) -
A study of the promotion and the classification of pupils in the elementary schools, Lincoln, Kansas
(University of Kansas, 1932) -
The educational development of Reno County
(University of Kansas, 1931) -
Selected demographic characteristics of school age resident patients in state mental hospitals
(University of Kansas, 1972)The purpose of this study is to provide interested persons in the State of Kansas with a brief descriptive account of the historical development of institutions in Kansas and to provide descriptive comparisons of Kansas ... -
Motivations of Kuwaiti Students in the College of Education in Kuwait University In Joining the Teaching Profession.
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The teaching profession in Kuwait is suffering from a shortage in Kuwaiti in comparison to non-Kuwaiti teachers. The shortage is more severe when comparing male to female Kuwaiti teachers. This study aims to search for ... -
Structure Change in the NCAA: An Analysis and Recommendation
(University of Kansas, 2016-08-31)Abstract This thesis is primarily an analysis of the NCAA in its current structure. By examining the history, structure, stated goals and values, and current climate of the organization, it is made apparent that the practices ... -
Tapping the Geoscience Two-Year College Student Reservoir: Factors that Influence Student Transfer Intent and Physical Science Degree Aspirations
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)Colleges and universities are facing greater accountability to identify and implement practices that increase the number of two-year college (2YC) students who transfer to four-year institutions (4YC) and complete baccalaureate ... -
Understanding the Decision-Making Process of Minority Mothers Choosing to Enroll or not Enroll Their Child(ren) in Catholic High Schools
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the decision-making process of minority parents in an urban area as they chose to enroll or not enroll their child(ren) in Catholic high schools. The number of Catholic ... -
The Relationship of Teacher Induction Programs to Job Satisfaction of Early Career Teachers
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship of new teacher induction programs to the job satisfaction of early career teachers. This study utilized data from the 2003-2004 Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) ... -
Do Followers Desire Distributed Leadership?
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)Distributed leadership is currently a widely studied and discussed topic in education. Distributed leadership is not a top-down leadership approach, as it depends upon both the leader and follower. However, research, to ... -
The Relationship Between State-Level Poverty and High School Attainment
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The study employs hierarchical binomial models to test the effect of poverty and the concentration of poverty within a state and a variety of other factors on the attainment of seventeen-year-old census respondents across ... -
LEARNING TO MANAGE: HOW SAUDI FEMALE DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN EDUCATION MANAGE ACADEMIC AND MOTHERHOOD ROLES IN U.S. UNIVERSITIES
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The purpose of this study was to investigate the experiences of 14 Saudi female doctoral students who were managing motherhood and academic roles while studying in the United States. All of the participants were enrolled ... -
Identifying Factors that are Most Influential in Veteran Teachers Seriously Considering Leaving the Profession
(University of Kansas, 2016-05-31)This study investigated the factors most influential when veteran teachers seriously consider leaving the teaching profession. Teachers in the education profession who are in the later stages of their careers hold the ... -
The application of a marking system based on the standard deviation
(University of Kansas, 1931) -
The objectives in history teaching as stated by 321 teachers in Kansas high schools
(University of Kansas, 1930) -
The certification of teachers in Kansas, 1860-1930
(University of Kansas, 1930) -
The status of some phases of commercial education in 39 public senior high schools of New Mexico in 1929
(University of Kansas, 1929)