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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"Shorthand"”.
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A utilization study of programmed shorthand
… The purposes of this study were (1) to try out a shorthand theory program in a high school first-year shorthand class to determine if it could be used successfully in place of a textbook; (2) to determine whether theory is learned better if programs are completed before class instruction is given, …
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The Evolution of shorthand as a school subject.
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University N.B.: Pages 65, 78 missing from originals.
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Colonial shorthand: Swift, the ascendancy, and internal Colonialism
… shared with other members of the Ascendancy, a shorthand that allowed him to equate Ascendancy interests with Irish interests, all the while ignoring the Catholic majority.
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A Comparative Study of the Performance of Students in Gregg Shorthand, Diamond Jubilee Series, and Forkner Shorthand in the Seattle Public Schools
… achievement of the students taking Gregg Shorthand with those taking Forkner Shorthand in the Seattle Public Schools, (2) to make an error analysis of student transcripts to determine the kinds of transcription errors that were made, and (3) to determine whether any particular errors were …
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A word frequency study and glossary of terms peculiar to Gregg shorthand teaching methodology
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University, 1948. This item was digitized by the Internet Archive.
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Instant message communication and its impact upon written language
… (i.e., Internet slang, use of emoticons, and shorthand) in instant messaging will be analyzed through content analysis and through a series of interviews with high school and college journalism instructors. Does computer-mediated communication, specifically Instant messaging have a positive or …
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Speaking Distress Out of Being: An Exploration of Memes and Expressive Phrases as Jokes and Coping Mechanisms for University Students
Shorthand phrases and meme culture have become rampant among university students when expressing their experiences in institutional spaces. This thesis explores the use of such phrases and memes among students as they navigate the various pressure and stressors of being undergraduate students …
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An occupational survey of the business graduates of Lane High School, Charlottesville, Virginia: 1945-49
… in the Stenographic group, only 15 took Shorthand I while in high school. The others secured their shorthand training in private business colleges. 8. The survey points out that 74, or 27.2 percent, of the business graduates who responded found typewriting as the most useful on the job. …
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A gift of stones
… proposes the expression “Boer humour†as shorthand for a stylistic drift in recent South African fiction. The deficiencies of journalism apropos prose fiction are discussed, and the author also considers the influence of photography on his prose fiction.
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Legal financial obligations: a focal concerns perspective
… causes court actors to employ "perceptual shorthand", utilizing defendant's characteristics in sentencing decisions. Applying focal concerns perspective is a novel approach to evaluating the effect of race/ethnicity, age, and gender on LFO imposition and LFO amounts.
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