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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Attitude measure"”.
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Attitudes of Preschool Teachers in South Korea toward Inclusion: Using the Rasch Model to Construct a Teacher Attitude Measure
… is a global trend and preschool teachers’ attitudes toward inclusion play a significant role in supporting effective inclusion for children with disabilities. While many early childhood studies have reported attitudes of teachers toward early childhood inclusion, there has been lack of …
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The extent and nature of affective and cognitive changes in teachers and students as the result of participation in an environmental education program
… of teachers were administered environmental attitude and environmental knowledge measures. Analysis of the data indicated that hypothesized differences between the groups were inconclusive. The students, while not treated directly, were administered an Environmental Semantic Differential, as …
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Comparison of the incidence of sexual victimization and sexual aggressiveness among Greek affiliated and nongreek affiliated undergraduate students
… alcohol involved, and sexual aggressiveness. An attitude measure was also examined. The survey was administered to students in a variety of classes during the 1991-92 academic year. The respondent group for this study consisted of 1276 subjects, of which 308 were Greek affiliated. Frequency data, …
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A Study of the Knowledge and Attitudes of Physicians Toward Victims of Spouse Abuse
<p>The purpose of this study is to measure the knowledge and attitudes of physicians toward victims of spouse abuse. All 150 practitioners in the specialities of emergency medicine, family medicine, obstetrics-gynecology and psychiatry, in a large area general hospital are included in the sampling …
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Relationships between body-cathexis, clothing benefits sought, and clothing behavior, and effects of importance of meeting the ideal body image and clothing attitude
… on clothing benefits sought, clothing attitude, and clothing behavior and 2) the effects of importance of meeting the ideal body image on clothing benefits sought, clothing attitude, and clothing behavior. The sample included 177 female college students, aged 18 to 25, at Virginia Tech. …
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Reviving the Sleeper Effect
… to demonstrate an increase in positivity of attitudes in posttest (i.e., a sleeper effect), consistent with the thrust of the persuasion message after a delay of one week (an attenuation of the communication effect from posttest 1 to posttest 2) compared to other study conditions, thus …
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Andragogy in One Community College: A Study of Students' Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Reading and Writing Following the Completion of a Concurrent Acquisition One-Semester Developmental English Course
… purpose of this study was to explore if student attitudes and perceptions changed toward reading and writing after participation in and completion of a one-semester dual-enrollment mandatory developmental non-credit reading and/or writing course combined with a concurrent acquisition general …
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The underachieving gifted student: an evaluation of the relationship of learning style and academic self-concept to academic achievement and a case study of one gifted high school student
… by Dunn, Dunn, and Price (1989) and the Student Attitude Measure by Wick (1991). Participants for this portion of the study were taken from a population of 93 gifted students at one suburban high school. A parent meeting was held to explain the purpose of the testing; then permission letters were …
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Individual differences in children's group perceptions and peer preferences as a function of prejudice level
… between level of racial prejudice, as measured by the Multiple-Response Racial Attitude Measure (MTRA: Doyle & Aboud, 1995), and "White" children's (a) judgments of individual group members (i.e., stereotyping), (b) perceptions of trait variance and of trait prevalence for same- versus …
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A task-oriented learning group approach to teaching descriptive-narrative-expository writing to eleventh-grade students
… English students, and (2) producing a positive attitude change toward writing in these students.The experimental study was conducted from January to May, 1972, at Southside High School, Muncie, Indiana. Two existing classes of junior academic English students, 29 in the experimental group and 21 …
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Item Order Effects on Attitude Measures
… to examine the effects of altered item order on attitude measures for both computerized adaptive and conventional survey formats. Based on items modified from a dissertation/thesis completion survey (Green & Kluever, 1997) with three scales, three survey versions were generated with items ordered …