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Effectiveness of the 4-H advisory committee process as perceived by 4-H professionals and advisory committee members
The 4-H advisory process is crucial to program development in the 4-H youth development program in Louisiana. Parish 4-H advisory committees in each of the 64 parishes are involved in the addressing the needs of the clientele. The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of …
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A Qualitative Study to Examine The Effectiveness of a Citizen Advisory Committee
The question of advisory group effectiveness continues to be a topic for discussion and research. As these groups have been organized to study and give recommendations on a diversity of issues, questions have arisen in relationship to their ability to impact educational decision making. The purpose …
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An Analysis of Advisory Committee Activities in a Successful Public School Bond Election
… the perceived effectiveness of specific advisory committee activities during a school bond proposal and election process. The study began with an extensive review of the literature on the use of advisory committee activities in school districts for the purpose of promoting a school bond …
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A Comparison of Advisory Committee Member, Administrator, and Faculty Attitudes Toward the Functions of the Minnesota State Junior Colleges
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Validation of an Instrument to Measure the Change in Ecological Vocabulary of Teachers Attending Texas Environmental Education Advisory Committee Endorsed Programs
… the effect of the Texas Environmental Education Advisory Committee (TEEAC) endorsed teacher inservice programs on participants' ecological vocabulary. Principal study objectives were to establish a basic ecological vocabulary essential to environmental education and evaluate the instrument's …
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Postsecondary data processing advisory committees: organization, operation, effectiveness, and leadership style
The purposes of this study were to identify which advisory committee functions data processing committees are performing, determine how effectively these functions are being performed, and assess the relationship between leadership style and advisory committee effectiveness. Two year postsecondary …
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Evolution of stakeholder knowledge, attitudes, and opinions throughout a participative process to develop a management plan for black bears in Virginia
… and managers (N = 21), members of a stakeholders advisory committee (N = 15), and members of 3 constituent groups representing bear hunters (N = 459), beekeepers (N = 442), and environmental interests (N = 500). I interviewed advisory committee members to validate survey results and evaluate the …
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Technology needs in the future : a rural county's assessment and analysis
… planning process.2. The Jay County Technology Advisory Committee should continue its involvement and take action on these recommendations. The committee should monitor technological expansion as well as the availability of technical training opportunities in the community.3. The advisory …
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Implementing the NCTM Standards in a Traditional Classroom
… Board of the Mathematical Sciences, National Advisory Committee on Mathematical Education, that the "new math" was never implemented in the classroom even though it was detailed in various textbooks. Evans (1993) reiterated that the realities of implementation were largely neglected by those …
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The impact of implementing English proficiency tests as a graduation requirement at Taiwanese universities of technology
… with three departmental directors and three advisory committee members within the Taiwanese Ministry of Education, were interviewed. Two lessons taught by each interviewed teacher were also observed. Results indicated that the policy of implementing English proficiency tests as a graduation …
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The Development and Evaluation of a Manual for Use in Community Nutrition Education Classes
… and by evaluation sheets from the advisory committee.</p> <p>On the basis of the evaluation, it appeared that the three topics studied could be used to advantage by non-professional personnel in improving community nutrition education.</p>
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A Study Of Texas Youth Livestock Exhibitors Knowledge Within The Constructs Of The Quality Counts Assessment
… 2013) J. D. Ragland, B.S., M. S. Chairman of Advisory Committee: Dr. Steve Fraze. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the current Quality Counts program and assessment. This on-line training and assessment is a required program of completion for all youth exhibiting …
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Theoretical Bases And Procedures For Instituting A Model For Faculty Development In Higher Education
… Faculty Development Office staff and the Faculty Advisory Committee. Alternatives for goals achievement were obtained from the faculty through proposed projects and Faculty Development Office sponsored seminars. Last, a nonthreatening, qualitative, and quantitative evaluation was conducted on each …
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Class Roots: The Genesis of the Ontario Class Proceedings Act, 1966 - 1993
… following the release of the Attorney Generals Advisory Committee (AGAC) Report in 1990. None of the current narratives explain how this Report pulled together so many divergent interests where previous attempts had failed. My thesis answers this question with reference to the historical sources …
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Formulation of goals and objectives for the high school division of the Distributive Education Clubs of America
… a lexical analysis expert and a four-member advisory committee were utilized to examine and assess the jury of experts responses compiled after the return of each of the six Delphi Questionnaires. A forced-choice ranking scale was utilized by the jury of experts to rank the goals and …
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Iowa County Boards of Health Members' Orientation, Training, Functions and Demographic Characteristics
… exercising political influence, appointment of advisory committee members, and improving agency image. Conclusions. Board members demonstrated interest in the topic by their high response rate. Boards may need to place more emphasis on linking nursing agencies to elements of their environment. …
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Smelt spout corrosion in a recovery boiler
… são reportados pelo Black Liquor Recovery Boiler Advisory Committee, BLRBAC, e constituem uma preocupação real de segurança sob o ponto de vista operacional. Tipicamente o smelt escorre através de bicas refrigeradas a água da fornalha para o tanque dissolvedor e uma falha pode levar a explosões …
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The Dissemination of Clinical Practice Guidelines to Arthritis Health Professionals Using Innovative Strategies
… knowledge users in the research process, an advisory committee consisting of six arthritis health professional users (two registered nurses, two physiotherapists, and two occupational therapists) was convened to identify barriers and facilitators of using and accessing Facebook as a …
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Psychologist Self-Care, Perceived Stress, Psychological Distress, and Coping Self-Efficacy Across the Career-Span
… to the APA Board of Professional Affairs Advisory Committee on Colleague Assistance, a better understanding of functioning in psychologists is necessary to properly promote self-care across the career-span (2005). There is a need for research in this area to establish evidence-based …
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The congressional struggle to create a separate department of education, 1918-1930
… education practices.In 1931 the National Advisory Committee on Education, an organization created by President Herbert Hoover to study the role of the federal government in the nation's educational affairs, submitted its report to the Congress. The Advisory Committee recommended that …
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