Browsing UW-Oshkosh Office of Graduate Studies by Title
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THE EFFECT OF STATE ASSOCIATIONS ON SCHOOL BOARD GOVERNANCE
(2009-11)Historically, boards of education spent their time on budgets, buildings and managing political disputes. Student performance was delegated to the administration. With the creation of district-wide standards, measures, ... -
The Effect of Teaching "Following Directions" to High School Students with Mild Cognitive Disabilities
(2007-05)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching following directions to high school students with mild cognitive disabilities when a social skills program was implemented into their daily routine. ... -
EFFECT OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
(2013-05)This paper argues that the policies promoted by the World Bank and IMF to developing countries in terms of liberalizing their economies have completely failed. The gap between the rich and the poor has never been so wide. ... -
The effectiveness of a Midwestern sexual assault response team in initial response to sexual assault victims
(2009-07-16)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the initial response of a Midwestern sexual assault response team (SART) to sexual assault victims. Sexual assault response teams were developed to provide ... -
The Effectiveness of Reader's Theater on Increasing Reading Fluency at the Middle School Level with Students with Specific Learning Disabilities
(2008-05)In the 2013-2014, students need to be proficient in reading according to No Child Left Behind. One component of reading, not as well researched, is reading fluency. This study focuses on the effectiveness of Reader's ... -
The Effectiveness of Self Selected Sensory Breaks with Individuals who have Autism and Display Atypical Behaviors in a Classroom Setting. A Review of its Effectiveness
(2006-12)The effects of self-selected sensory breaks with atypical behaviors observed in children with autism are investigated in this experimental study. Sensory processing abilities in individuals with autism are fluctuating ... -
The Effectiveness of Self-Regulation on Individual Target Behaviors of a Student with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities
(2006-07)The researcher examined the effectiveness of self regulation on individual target behaviors of a student with emotional and behavioral disabilities (EBD). A single subject design was utilized to determine if self-evaluation ... -
The Effectiveness of the Leveled Literacy Intervention (LLI) as a Tier 2 Reading Intervention
(2011-12)As schools across the country embrace the Response to Intervention (R TI) approach, school districts are left to find interventions for struggling students that are effective and research based. This quantitative study ... -
The Effectiveness Teaching Social Problem Solving Skills to Social Problem Solving Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom A Review of its Effectiveness
(2013-05)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of teaching social problem solving skills to students with autism had on their behavior in an inclusionary classroom. Six middle school students with educational ... -
Effects of a Pet Dog in an Elementary Classroom
(2010-01)Nine elementary-age children participated in a study which involved a dog in an elementary classroom setting. This study relied on a mixed design, combining a single-subject design method with that of qualitative research. ... -
Effects of a Social Skills Curriculum on Middle School Students with Cognitive Disabilities
(2011-01)This study explored the effects of a social skills curriculum on middle school adolescents with cognitive disabilities, including the maintenance of skills over a 7 week period. Utilization of an ABA (i.e. baseline, ... -
The effects of age priming on recalling age positive/negative and consistent/inconsistent behaviors
(2009-07-15)Age stereotypes, both positive and negative, are unique because people who hold them will one day become part of that stereotyped group. The current research asked if age priming college students (N = 61) affects their ... -
Effects of an immune response on metabolism and ventilation in Black-capped Chickadees (poecile atricapillus) during cold stress
(2015-05)Black-capped chickadees (Poecile atricapillius) are small, non-migratory,passerine birds. Birds that are non-migratory that overwinter in cold, temperate regions have increased energetic costs due to thermoregulation ... -
EFFECTS OF ATTACHMENT REPRESENTATIONS, RUMINATION, AND TRAIT DEPRESSION ON CO-RUMINATION IN FRIENDSHIPS: A DYADIC ANALYSIS
(2013-05)Over the past decade, researchers have learned a great deal about the outcomes of co-rumination, or dyadic tendencies in which two members excessively discuss and revisit problems while focusing on negative feelings (Rose, ... -
Effects of Captivity on Foraging Behavior and Survival in the Wild of Microtus Pennsylvanicus
(2012-05)Human activity has caused wildlife populations worldwide to decline making it imperative for conservation biologists to develop captive breeding and reintroduction programs. These programs, however, have had limited success. ... -
Effects of Computer-Based Progress Monitoring on Middle School Students with Learning Disabilities
(2008-06)With increasing attention to No Child Left Behind, it is argued that more frequent, descriptive methods of progress monitoring are necessary to address student achievement. This study uses a computer-based progress ... -
The effects of exercise on exploratory behavior in the male spontaneously hypertensive rat
(2009-04-10)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is diagnosed in up to 12% of the grade-school population, and that number is continuing to increase. Symptoms of ADHD include impulsivity, hyperactivity and inattention. ... -
The effects of framing and goal orientation on upward goal revision
(2009)Goal setting and goal revision have a long history in both the fields of Industrial and Organizational Psychology as well as Education. Research in these unique fields has identified several relationships involving goal ...