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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Cognitive achievement"”.
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An Evaluation of Teaching Methods Based on Cognitive Achievement
… were any significant differences (p < .05) in cognitive achievement between different instructional techniques on students enrolled in high school agricultural science classes in Northwest Arkansas. Lesson content covered the</p> <p>production, uses, and performance of biodiesel fuels in …
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Cognitive Achievement Through Independent Study in Summer Programs in Continuing Education
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T21:25:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7000901.pdf: 4596404 bytes, checksum: abbe491e357cd2583ec3efd1e329c9f1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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Measuring Cognitive Achievement in a Population Education Program Designed for Sixth-Grade Pupils in the Philippines
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The Development of Dental Health Cognitive Achievement Tests for Use Withthe American Dental Association's Learning About Your Oral Health Level I Program
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The Effects of Cooperative Learning Versus Traditional Classroom Instruction on Cognitive Achievement, Critical Thinking, and Attitudes Toward Learning in Teams in a Physician Assistant Program
… in this study included critical thinking skills, cognitive achievement, and attitudes towards learning in teams. Using an experimental research design, students were educated in a cooperative learning format versus a traditional lecture format. The findings revealed no statistically significant …
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Comparative Effectiveness of a Computer and Videotape Simulation in Dietetic Education
… videotape modes, and compared for its effect on cognitive and affective learning of dietetic/nutrition students. Three experimental groups of 24, 22, and 21 upper division university students completed a simulated dietary interview on an interactive computer (PLATO) with adjunct questions, or on …
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A Causal Analysis of Achievement Models for Language Minority Students in the United States: A Linear Structural Relations (Lisrel) Approach
… status, and parental involvement to cognitive achievement and psychological orientation. An unbalanced, multi-group sample was randomly selected from the 1980 High School and Beyond national database. A total of 739 public high school sophomores with complete responses were sampled …
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An Evaluation of the Effects of the American Dental Association's Dental Health Education Program on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Health Locus of Control of High School Students
… to facilitate classroom measurement of cognitive achievement, affective change, and health locus of control. (2) To determine the effects of the ADA Level IV program on the knowledge, attitudes, and health locus of control of high school students.
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Cognitive, Academic, and Neuropsychological Effects of Treatment
… chemotherapies and time off therapy on cognitive, achievement, and neuropsychological functioning of post treatment children with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL). Participants consisted of sixteen sibling pairs between the ages of eight and fourteen who were grouped into the high or low …
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An exploratory study of the relationship between in-training examination percentiles of anesthesiology residents and the vermunt inventory of learning styles
… examination given annually as a measure of cognitive achievement. The learning style instrument was the adapted Vermunt Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS), a diagnostic learning style instrument designed for use with university-level students. The study included 112 anesthesiology residents …
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The Effects of Head Start on Cognitive Development
… to see if there were significant differences in cognitive achievement. A posttest only design was used, and a factorial analysis of variance was used as the statistical analysis at the .05 level of significance. Both sex and Head Start comparisons were made, but no significant findings were …
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The Influence of cumulative risk factors on the cognitive abilities of low-income, African- American preschool children
… lead to poor child outcomes, such as lower cognitive achievement at preschool age. The current study investigated the influence of both maternal and infant biological risks in a cumulative risk model on predicting preschool children’s cognitive outcomes. Hierarchical multiple regression was …
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Examination of the Relationship Between Instructor Presence and the Learning Experience in an Asynchronous Online Environment
… experience, as defined by the adult learner's cognitive achievement, ratings of the overall course experience, and perceptions of the instructor's performance; (b) What is the relationship between the strength (contact frequency with the learner) of that communication style (facilitating or …
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The Effect of Fine and Gross Motor Skill Training on the Reading and Mathematics Achievement Scores of First Grade Students.
… skills contributed to reading and mathematics achievement scores among first grade students. The study was conducted using a pretest/posttest control group design. The 43 first grade students were randomly assigned to experimental and control group conditions. Experimental group subjects …
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Family Structure and Human Capital Formation in Jamaica
… by posing the question: Is the educational achievement of children with unmarried mothers different than that of children with married mothers? This is a potentially important question for Jamaica, since 80% of children are born out of wedlock and the probability of having married parents at …
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The Effects of Family, Neighborhood, and Child Care Contexts on Preschool Children's School Readiness
… risk and neighborhood disadvantage on children's cognitive and social-emotional development through the home learning environment and parental depression; (2) the direct effects of child-care quality (i.e., QRIS status) on child outcomes; and (3) the moderating effects of child-care quality on the …
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What we learn in school: Cognitive and non-cognitive skills in the educational production function
… offering alternative strategies to model how achievement and socio-emotional skills enter the relationship and how they are affected during the schooling period. The proposed analyses use a combination of estimation methodologies (longitudinal, multilevel and simultaneous equations models) to …
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Three Essays on Family Economics and Early Childhood Development
… using a collective model with children's cognitive production. We jointly estimate the home input demand with children's cognitive production functions based on a simultaneous equations model. Biases are considered that are caused by the non-random selection of time inputs and possible …
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The use of scaffolding to improve student learning with interactive multimedia programs in chemistry
… did not always result in higher levels of cognitive achievement (compared to non-scaffolded instruction), they did enhance the IMM learning environment and the opportunity for conceptual change. The implications that arise from this research extend to the use of this IMM software in the …
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Essays on early childhood development and family economics
… choices, and parent's innate ability determine cognitive and non-cognitive abilities of their children. I also examine how effective policy interventions can help to reduce socioeconomic disparities and to enhance child development. In my first essay, I estimate a production function of …
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