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Education and Human Sciences: Recent submissions
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A Holistic Approach to Estimating the Influence of Good Practices on Student Outcomes at Liberal Arts and non-Liberal Arts Institutions
(Informing Science Institute, 2016)Many higher education administrators and researchers have considered certain “good practices” of institutions as an instrumental way to improve student outcomes. Chickering and Gamson’s (1987) seven principles of good ... -
Effects of Short-Term Dynamic Constant External Resistance Training and Subsequent Detraining on Strength of the Trained and Untrained Limbs: A Randomized Trial
(MDPI, 2016-01-27)Short-term resistance training has been shown to increase isokinetic muscle strength and performance after only two to nine days of training. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of three days of unilateral ... -
Are They Wearing Their Pride on Their Sleeve? Examining the Impact of Team and University Identification upon Brand Equity
(Fitness Information Technology, 2016)This study examined the effectiveness of sportswear companies’ sponsorship of intercollegiate athletic departments, and the subsequent effects on the students of the university. The value of these sponsorship contracts has ... -
Unit costs of instruction in nine of the larger rural high schools of Kansas for the first semester of 1931-1932
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Relative school efficiency of rural-trained and urban-trained pupils in York (Nebraska) High School
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A comparative study of certain examination test scores in Winfield high school during the year 1928-1929
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The growth of the Rosenwald schools in North Carolina since 1915
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A critical study of the relative value of the laboratory method versus the general class method of teaching physics
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The Implementation of CHARACTERplus in the Elementary Schools of a Midwestern Urban School District
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The purpose of this study was to describe the relationship of the implementation of CHARACTERplus and student discipline in twelve elementary schools of a large Midwestern urban school district. The goal of this study was ... -
Creating Online Communities of Practice: Enhancing Preservice Teacher Growth-A Case Study
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine pre-service teachers and their use of online community. This study explored four focal participants enrolled at Benedictine College and their perceptions about online ... -
THE EFFECT OF MEDIA ANNOTATION TECHNOLOGY ON ENHANCING THE USE OF DISCOURSE MARKERS WITHIN COMMUNICATIVE SPEECH
(University of Kansas, 2016-12-31)ABSTRACT Language learners need to understand and apply appropriate discourse as part of the process of attaining “communicative competence” (Canale, 1983) needed to fulfill academic and social-adaptive functions. Students ... -
The Socialization of Adolescent Risk Behavior: Parent and Peer Influences in a Large, Longitudinal Sample
(University of Kansas, 2015-08-31)Previous research has not been explicitly clear about which relational influences, parents or peers, affect individual risk behavior, and vice versa. This may be attributed to the use of various methodological designs. ... -
An Examination of Construct Bias in the Narcissistic Personality Questionnaire for Children-Revised (NPQC-R) across Culture, Gender, and Age
(University of Kansas, 2015-08-31)Construct bias in the Narcissistic Personality Questionnaire for Children – Revised (NPQC-R) was examined using the factor analytic and reliability methods among 701 Singapore and U.S. children and adolescents, ages 12 to ... -
Inclusive education’s promises and trajectories: Critical notes about future research on a venerable idea
(Arizona State University, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, 2016)The purpose of this article is to offer critical notes on inclusive education research in the U.S. We discuss issues germane to conceptual clarity and the ways in which inclusive education interacts with reforms that share ... -
An experimental comparison of two study methods in the teaching of high school biology
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A personnel study of a group of college letter men and non-letter men of the University of Kansas
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A proposed laboratory plan of English instruction for below-average children
(University of Kansas, 1931)