Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Parent Surveys"”.
-
How Character Education and Conflict Resolution Strategies Foster a Positive Learning Environment
… journals and essays, educational contracts, parent surveys, student surveys, parent and faculty memos. The Strategies were comprised of morning meetings, class meetings, conflict resolution Strategies, and character education activities that were tied into the regular curriculum. Activities …
-
An investigation of the language and communication characteristics observed in children with Smith-Magenis syndrome
… needs exhibited by children with SMS through parent surveys and interviews, as well as current speech language pathology intervention strategies being utilized. It also observes the effectiveness and validity of the Language Use Inventory (LUI) as a reliable measure for identifying speech and …
-
School Web Sites within the Educational Marketplace: A Case Study Investigating the Parents as Engaged Consumer-Users
… who explore them--with a particular focus on parents; and, how well the sites adhere to generally recognized design attributes. Data were gathered through interviews with school administrators, document review, web site analysis, parent surveys, and parent focus groups. Results offer …
-
Impact of Walking School Bus Programs on Self-Efficacy and Outcome Expectations
… the impact of a WSB program on child SE, and parent SE, and OE. Methods. We conducted a cluster randomized controlled trial of a WSB intervention in 2012 to 2016 among 22 elementary schools serving racially diverse, low-income populations in Houston, TX and Seattle, WA. Surveys collected data …
-
The relationship between home music environment, including both parent and sibling responses, and enrollment in an elementary instrumental program
… program versus those who are not.</p> <p>Surveys were sent home with all 195 children in the fourth and fifth grade at an elementary school in southern New Jersey. The first section of the survey, which used a Likert-type scale, was completed by a parent. The second section of the survey, …
-
Encouraging parent-student literacy conversations: hosting an upper elementary family literacy event
… how a partnership might be forged between parents and teachers to develop the literacy skills of upper elementary school students in grades 3-5. The family literacy event used in this study consisted of two sessions held at the students' school. The first session was a parent-only learning …
-
Parental Involvement: Teachers' And Parents' Voices
Parents have been involved in the education of their children since the early days of our nation. Their roles have evolved from teaching the basics of reading writing and arithmetic in Colonial times to overseeing the selection of teachers and designing the curriculum during the early 1800s to …
-
Public Prekindergarten: An Implementation Model for Public Schools In States That Do Not Fund Prekindergarten
… analyzing data obtained from interviews, parent surveys, and school-related documents, the findings were then compared and contrasted to change process models. In the absence of state funding or guidance, this study found that a school district was more likely to initiate a prekindergarten …
-
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ON OREGON SCHOOL CHILDREN ACTIVELY COMMUTING TO SCHOOL
… in participation. Oregon Safe Routes to School Parent Surveys and program information were used to calculate the rate of students who actively commute to school in Oregon, and to evaluate, using logistical regression, what affect commitments to improve sidewalks, bike lanes, crosswalks, crossing …
-
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ON OREGON SCHOOL CHILDREN ACTIVELY COMMUTING TO SCHOOL
… in participation. Oregon Safe Routes to School Parent Surveys and program information were used to calculate the rate of students who actively commute to school in Oregon, and to evaluate, using logistical regression, what affect commitments to improve sidewalks, bike lanes, crosswalks, crossing …
-
Effects of Academic and Non-academic Instructional Approaches on Preschool ELLs' English Language Development
… the perceptions of preschool teachers and parents of bilingual preschool children regarding the effects of academic and non-academic instructional approaches on student engagement and English language development.</p> <p>Study participants consisted of eight bilingual preschool children, …
-
“Flies don't make honey": An exploration of preschoolers’ feelings and actions towards nature
… taken by children, teacher interviews and parent surveys.<br/><br/>Whilst iterating between data generation and analysis, I created a metaphoric and highly replicable child-friendly methodological framework that is used to shape my contribution to knowledge consisting of a bear, a bird and …
-
Accuracy Of Parental Report On Phonological Inventories Of Toddlers
… involved in early childhood mass screenings, parents are an essential source of information. In this study, the Survey of Speech Development (SSD) (Perry-Carson & Steel, 2001; Steel, 2000) was used to determine the accuracy of parents in reporting the speech sound inventories of their …
-
Influence of parenting style and environment on perception of picky eating behaviors in toddlers
A common problem parents experience with their toddlers during mealtime is picky eating. While no consistent definition exists within research, a picky eater typically consumes a limited variety of foods, avoids familiar foods, rejects new foods, and eats the same foods repeatedly. Many factors …