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Education and Human Sciences: Recent submissions
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Relationship of Motivational Climate to Performance Among NCAA Division 1 Men’s Basketball Players
(University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)This study examined the relationships between Division I men’s basketball players’ perceptions of the motivational climate on their team to various basketball outcomes, perceived support from coaches, teammates, and ... -
Culture Shock: The Integration of Military Veterans in Higher Education
(University of Kansas, 2017-05-31)The purpose of this study is to examine the experiences that active duty enlisted military veterans undergo when they enter higher education as undergraduates after their time in service. How do the experiences of active ... -
Do Professional Learning Communities Influence Student Achievement? A Social Capital Perspective
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The aim of this study was to examine the effects of professional learning communities (PLCs) on student achievement. Research on the professional learning communities (PLCs) is persistently focused on internal member ... -
The uses of qualitative research: Powerful methods to inform evidence-based practice in education.
(Sheridan Press, 2017-01-03)This article offers a rationale for the contributions of qualitative research to evidence-based practice in special education. In it, I make the argument that qualitative research encompasses the ability to study significant ... -
Professional inquiry for inclusive education: Learning across and within institutional and professional boundaries.
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-01-12)We examined how an inquiry group composed of a university professor, 3 doctoral students, and a grade-level team of 7th- and 8th-grade teachers negotiated their collaborative work. This effort resulted in the development ... -
Using Successful Models of Student-Centered Transition Planning and Services for Adolescents with Disabilities
(Focus on Exceptional Children, 1999-05)Morningstar et al examine the history of transition programs for adolescents with disabilities and the role that transition plays within current reform efforts. They discuss information regarding current best practices and ... -
Strategies for Successfully Completing Online Professional Development
(Knowledge Content Development & Technology, 2011-12)Recently, increasing demand for teacher professional development and significant advances in information and communication technologies has led to a proliferation of online professional development. In spite of online ... -
Secondary Special Education Teachers’ Perceptions of Preparation for and Satisfaction with Transition Education and Services
(Korea Employment Agency for the Disabled / Employment Development Institute, 2013)Transition to adulthood for students with disabilities has emerged as a critical topic within the special education field when students with disabilities who had graduated high school exhibited poor outcomes. Although ... -
Self-Talk and Handicapped Children's Academic Needs: Applications of Cognitive Behavior Modification
(Clinical Psychology Publishing Co., 1985-07)This article addresses the practical validity of self-instruction training as an intervention for severely handicapped children. Three issues are addressed: (I) the development of verbal strategies that are adaptable to ... -
Oral versus written instruction in the teaching of outdoor botany
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A study of the relation of reading skill to grade markings in history classes in a class A high school
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Follow-up study of gifted children
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A study of the correlations of certain mental trends in delinquent boys
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A comparison of the cost of education with the other costs in Douglas County, Kansas
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Extra-curricular accounting practices in 280 high schools of Kansas
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A case study of forty-three probation students in Wichita High School North, first semester-school year, 1930-1931
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The construction of an achievement test in civics
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The Yardstick of Social Validity: Evaluating Quality of Life as Perceived by Adults without Disabilities
(Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 1992-06)Adults without disabilities were surveyed using the same instrument that was used to investigate the quality of life for adults with developmental disabilities. Survey results suggest that some quality of life indicators ... -
Quality of Life Differences between Adults with and without Disabilities
(Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 1994-06)Adults with and without disabilities were surveyed to investigate similarities and tween these groups on dimensions of quality of life. Differences were found in marital status ties to make choices, as well as in the extent ... -
A Qualitative Study Analyzing High Profile Student Athletes and Student Athletes on a High Profile Team’s Twitter Use
(University of Kansas, 2015-12-31)Given how “context, audience, and identity intersect is one of the central challenges people face in learning how to navigate social media” (boyd, 2014, p. 30), the purpose of this study was to understand how six freshmen ...