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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Jewish Education Between Students of Bar/Bat Mitzvah Age and High School Students in a Jewish Community
… to obtain the following questions: Will younger students emphasize the importance of Bar/Bat Mitzvah more than older students? Do older students recognize the importance of Jewish education more than younger students? Will more older students claim that they enjoyed a great deal in both Jewish …
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Relationship Quality And Student Engagement
… was also considered. Participants (n=311) were students in grades three through five from a suburban school district in southeastern Michigan. Perceptions of teacher-student relationship quality varied by grade level. In general, younger students reported greater teacher support and relatedness …
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Educated guesses that affect access to educational resources beyond early childhood
… after middle childhood, especially for older students who also have significant disabilities (Aos, Lieb, Mayfield, Miller, & Pennucci, 2005). In this study, possible sources for reduced expectations for post-middle childhood students are discussed and evaluated. Brigance test scores of …
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Using Computers as a tool in the remediation of Developmental Dyslexia
… dyslexics and is particularly embarrassing for older students. In a study of the effectiveness of computer spell checkers, the spelling accuracy of nineteen 11 to 13 year old dyslexics was compared using three different spelling aids - a computer spell checker, an electronic hand held spell …
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Work-Family-School Conflict Among Non-traditional Students
… (WFS) conflict for nontraditional students. This study assessed the relationship between non-traditional students’ age, gender, and perceived level of support and their level of WFS conflict. It was predicted that older students would report higher levels of conflict than younger …
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Credential Attainment by Older Workers: The Role of Community Colleges and the Dislocated Worker Program in Successful Employment Outcomes
Workers are remaining in the labor force at older ages and despite their desire to work, those without jobs face unprecedented durations of unemployment. Many of the unemployed lack current skills for jobs in demand and need to either upgrade their skills or be trained for a new occupation to …
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Information Technology and Student Engagement
… It is hypothesized that younger, traditional students have a higher level of information technology use than non-traditional, older students. The hypotheses that relate to ethnicity are that Caucasian students will have a higher level of information technology use than Minority students. Data …
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The impact of student involvement and engagement on African American undergraduate success in college
… of student life on selected African American students at Rowan University. Data were collected by means of a Likert-style survey. In addition, a focus group was conducted consisting of students from the survey sample. Data analysis from the survey suggests that faculty involvement and …
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5-12 klasių mokinių žinios apie triukšmo įtaką sveikatai /
5th – 12th Grade Students Knowledge About the Noise Impact on Health The aim of the work – To assess students’ of 5-12 grades knowledge about noise effects to our health. The tasks of the research: 1. To ascertain the concept of noise perceived by students and their theoretical knowledge about the …
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Student academic success as related to student age and gender
… for a cohort of North Georgia elementary school students in their first, second, and third grade years. Study results indicated that student age had a statistically significant impact on academic achievement for students in their first and third grade years on the mathematics portion of the …
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Engaging Students in Learning Music Theory Fundamentals And Preparing for College Level Music Theory
… is to provide teachers resources to prepare students for college-level music theory by using the keyboard. By providing visualization of patterns, the keyboard provides a superior tool to create a smooth transition between pre-college and college-level music theory instruction. In search of …
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A Study of Prekindergarten Literacy Experiences in a Northeast Tennessee School System.
… was to examine the scores of prekindergarten students when presented 3 different methods of literacy instruction and to compare the scores according to gender and among 3 age groups.</p><p>This study found a significant difference in the scores of students when analyzed according to age. The …
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Academic self-concept and possible selves of high-ability African American males attending a specialized school for gifted and talented high school students.
… youth. Interviews were conducted with 9 students. Results provided details about the hoped-for and feared selves the young men envisioned as well as the strategies these youth utilized to realize and avoid these possibilities for their future. The interviews also demonstrated the impact …
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A CLOSER LOOK AT THE REVISED CHILDREN’S MANIFEST ANXIETY SCALE, SECOND EDITION (RCMAS-2) PERFORMANCE ANXIETY CLUSTER
… validity for its scores with a sample of 1,002 students, ages 7 to 19 years. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) results supported a one-factor structure for the Performance Anxiety cluster. The preponderance of the evidence from CFA and reliability methods suggested bias did not exist across …
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Commitment, adherence and dropout among young talented dancers: A multidisciplinary mixed methods investigation
… multidisciplinary characteristics of 334 students to gain a descriptive understanding of the participants. Thirdly, nineteen committed students were interviewed to understand their experiences in dance and reasons for staying in training from their own perspectives. In the fourth study, …
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The Relationship Among Test Anxiety, Academic Achievement, and Age in Associate Degree Nursing Students
… achievement and age in Associate Degree Nursing students. To test the relationship among the variables, two hypotheses were posed. Employing a descriptive research design, data were collected through the Test Anxiety Inventory (TAI) (Spielberger, et al., 1980) and compared to the final course …
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Effects of parental involvement on mathematics achievement at eighth, tenth, and twelfth grades
… predictor of mathematics achievement among U.S. students. Despite evidence proclaiming parental involvement's positive effect on younger students' academic achievement, inconsistencies in sparse research on older students seem the norm. The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of …
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The Impact of Monitored Homework with Immediate Teacher Feedback
… receives immediate teacher feedback motivates students to increase independent reading at home. Reading amounts of twenty-three rural second graders were monitored during two four-week periods to determine if teacher monitoring had an effect on the quantity of reading completed at home by …
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The Coping Strategies of Nontraditional Female Students in Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana
… the coping strategies of nontraditional female students in a private university in Southwest Michigan, and a public university in Northern Indiana. According to Carney-Compton & Tan (2002), nontraditional female students characterize the leading emergent set of students beginning college. This …
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