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  1. [Black] Regional Conferences in the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church Compared with United Methodist [Black] Central Jurisdiction/Annual Conferences with White SDA Conferences, From 1940 - 2001

    Greene, Jr., Alfonzo2016

    … Conferences in the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church with [Black] Central Jurisdiction/Black Annual Conferences in Methodism (now known as the United Methodist Church) and White SDA Conferences--specifically through the prism of race, religion, and to a lesser degree gender. Secondly, …

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  2. The Empirical Development of a Curriculum to Train SDA Professional Youth Leaders

    Case, Steve

    … purpose of this study was to meet the need for SDA youth ministry training by empirically developing a curriculum to train church youth leaders.</p> <p>Method. The instructional product development of Baker and Schutz (1971) was utilized for this research. After the need for the product was …

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  3. Willing and able : investigating factors that contribute to success among JTPA-IIA- and ESP-funded trainees in the Boston SDA

    McLaughlin, Brian P. (Brian Patrick)Massachusetts Institute of Technology1997

    Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1997.

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  4. Marketing Adventist Higher Education in North America : College Choice - Motivators and Barriers

    Dart, George Charles, Jr.2020

    … more than 75% of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) college-bound students (rising freshmen) who live in the North American Division (NAD) do not attend an SDA college/university. This is a major challenge for the NAD colleges/universities. Discovering motivators and barriers for SDA …

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  5. Concurrent Validity of the Strong-Campbell Interest Inventory for Seventh-day Adventist Seminarians and Ministers

    Erickson, M. Lloyd

    … vocational interests of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) seminarians and ministers and to discover if denominational differences exist on the SCII. Another purpose of the study was to determine if preferred type of ministry is related to vocational interests.</p> <p>Method. The SCII and questionnaire …

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  6. Perceptions of seventh-day adventist church ministers toward seventh-day adventist schools

    Fink, Jerrell N.Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1989

    The Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church operates one of the largest private educational systems in the United States. However, throughout the past ten years, there has been a steady decrease in the enrollment of Seventh-Day Adventist schools, although church membership has increased. Previous …

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  7. An Investigation of the Relationship Between Religiosity, Amount of Exposure to Seventh-day Adventist Parochial Education and Other Selected Variables Among Seventh-day Adventist Secondary Students in Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Menegusso, Eliseu Nevil

    … the express purpose of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) education, (the transmission of the SDA religious heritage) is being fulfilled. It was based on the relationship between five dimensions of religiosity (the criterion variables), the amount of exposure to SDA education, and other selected …

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  8. An Empirically Derived Base for the Validation of Standards for Industrial Arts Programs in Seventh-day Adventist Schools in the United States of America

    Williams, P. John

    … describing the number, nature, and status of SDA industrial arts programs. The second problem was the lack of comprehensive criteria for the evaluation and guidance of SDA industrial arts programs.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>Two separate methodologies were utilized to answer the 31 research …

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  9. The Relationship Between Attitudes Toward Women, Rape Myth Acceptance, and Sexual Coercive Experiences of Male and Female Students at Religious and Public Colleges

    Jorgensen, Lennard Allan

    … the final analysis.</p> <p>Results. Half as many SDA females reported being date/acquaintance raped as Protestant, Catholic, and no-religion groups. More SDA females reported being sexually molested before age 14 than did nonSDA females.</p> <p>For the male, female, and complete samples, religious …

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  10. Reasons Seventh-day Adventist Parents Gave for Not Sending Their Children to Seventh-day Adventist Elementary and Secondary Schools

    LaBorde, Irma C.

    … This study’s goal is to explore the reasons SDA parents give for why they do not send their children to SDA schools.</p> <p>Method.</p> <p>The participants were limited to the church members of the Lake Union Conference. Qualitative methodology was used in this study. Three groups of …

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  11. Developing a Function-based Treatment for Problem Behavior Using a Structured Descriptive Assessment.

    Harris, Curtis JoeUniversity of North Texas2007

    … utility of structured descriptive assessment (SDA) to generate a hypothesis regarding the operant function of problem behavior when the analogue functional analysis (FA) failed to evoke problem behavior for an adult with developmental disabilities. The effectiveness of interventions based on …

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  12. Usage of Archaeological Data in North American Seventh-day Adventist Literature, 1937-1980

    Willis, Lloyd A.

    … data have been used in Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) literature of North America since the first SDA attained advanced qualifications in the discipline (1937). The early twentieth-century SDA literature showed a strong tendency to apply archaeological information apologetically especially in …

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  13. A Study of Student and Faculty Perceptions of the Religious Environment of Andrews University in Relation to Religiosity

    Booth, Walter M.

    … of Andrews University, a Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) school.</p> <p>Method. An instrument developed for the study was administered to 350 randomly selected subjects in eight subsamples: non-SDA students, faculty, freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, theological seminary students, and other …

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  14. Key Administrative Decisions in the History of the Seventh-day Adventist Education in Bermuda

    Holder, Leslie C.

    … no single literary, historical compilation of SDA education in the country. This research can help to fill this information void.</p> <p>Method. Seven key administrative decisions have been identified as being of paramount importance in influencing the manner in which SDA education has …

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  15. Marketing Seventh-day Adventist Higher Education in Southeast Asia

    Pauner, Geoffrey A

    … do these colleges use to promote or recruit SDA students?</p> <p>2. How do these colleges attract SDA students?</p> <p>3. What special programs are in place in the colleges to retain SDA students?</p> <p>Marketing higher education has been effective in some colleges and universities in the …

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  16. Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment Among Teachers in Norway : A Comparative Study of Selected Schools From Public and Private Educational Systems

    Dramstad, Styrkår A.

    … among public and Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) teachers in Norway. The secondary purpose was to compare job satisfaction and organizational commitment between public and SDA teachers in Norway, and to establish linear combination based on the factors of job satisfaction that explain each of …

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  17. Architecturing the future national security space domain awareness acquisition enterprise

    Kelly, Aaron Joseph (Researcher in engineering and management).Massachusetts Institute of Technology2020

    … warfighting capability. Space Domain Awareness (SDA) systems provides space environment and activity information to decisionmakers to enable action. These systems are prerequisite for the defense of US space capabilities. Adversaries see US dependence on space as an attractive target and are …

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  18. Values and Leadership Characteristics of Seventh-day Adventist Academy Teachers in Michigan

    Wong, David Siew-Fee

    … and leadership styles of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) academy teachers in Michigan. The study also aimed to provide a description of both the values and leadership characteristics of the teachers and to determine if there were any significant differences in their values and leadership styles as …

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  19. A Review of Temporomandibular Disorder and an Analysis of Mandibular Motion

    Lehman-Grimes, Shawn Patrick2016

    … software utilizing the Screw Displacement Axis (SDA), which is a mathematical approach to analyzing and quantifying the movement of an object in three dimensions. Rotation and translation were calculated, as well as two- and three-dimensional charting of condylar path and sagittal condylar …

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  20. An Exploratory Study of Nursing Personnnel Needs in Seventh-day Adventist Hospitals in the Continental United States with a View to Educational Assessment and Planning

    Andrews, Robert Thompson

    … from Seventh-day Adventist hospitals, nurses, SDA church leadership, and general statistics to provide nursing-personnel resource information for Adventist hospital and nursing education planning.</p> <p>Some of the objectives of this study were to obtain a descriptive profile of nurses working …

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