College of Education: Recent submissions
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Syntactic Fluency and Cohesive Ties in College Freshmen Writing
(1986)The purpose of this study was to investigate certain predetermined types of syntactic constructions and cohesive ties college freshmen exploit in a persuasive writing task. To accomplish this purpose, two sets of papers ... -
An Analysis of Selected Topics in Christian Sex Education Curricula
(1982)PROBLEM. This research identified content and methods used in 37 current Christian sex education resources to teach the topics of masturbation, contraception, homosexuality, abortion, and pre-marital sex. The analysis ... -
The Ability of Maryland English Teachers to Rate Holistically The Quality of Student Explanatory Writing
(1988)The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of Maryland English teachers in using the Maryland Writing Test scoring criteria to place modified holistic ratings on student explanatory writing . The performance ... -
The Effects of Training and Practice in the Use of a Self-Monitoring Technique to Enhance the Reading Comprehension of Intermediate-Grade Students
(1982)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of training and practice in using a self-monitoring technique to enhance the comprehension of intermediate-grade poor comprehenders. Subjects were 129 sixth ... -
The Effects of Curricula on Students' Ability to Analyze and Solve Problems in Algebra
(1988)The purpose of this study was to compare students two different curricula on two problem solving in abilities, the ability to identify the underlying mathematical structure in a problem and the ability to solve problems. ...