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Family Systems Theory

equilibrium" (Christian, 2006). Each of these features lies within their own continuum. For instance, while all families establish...

High School Language, Direct Learning, and Cooperative Learning Approaches

occurs in practically all human relations. It occurs between married couples, between college students, even between children. I...

Self Regulated Learning Efficacy, Affective and Cognitive Learning

and supportive educational environments and the development of love, respect and security (Self Esteem, 2001). Fostering self-eff...

Learning's Theoretical Components

from personal experience, including elements of culture; 3. the development of learning through the function of the brain is relat...

United Kingdom School Underachievement Factors

1997). In addition, the school has also explored the use of mentoring programs which are designed to bring together staff members...

Should Programs on Substance Abuse and Sex Education Be Eliminated from the Curriculum?

In three pages this paer argues that programs on sex education and substance abuse should be integrated and included into other ty...

Letter Reversal in Dyslexic Children

This paper presents a proposal aimed at showing the importance of behavioral and academic interventions in the education of dyslex...

School Impact on Children Who Have Epilepsy

In six pages this research paper considers how children with epilepsy are perceived in the academic environment with different sei...

Alasdair MacIntyre's View of Virtue and Academic Dishonesty

In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...

Academic Performance and Drinking Alcohol

In this paper consisting of six pages the linkage between academic performance and alcohol consumption is reinforced by literature...

Women in Athletics

In nine pages a proposed study involving women participants in athletics is presented with the hypothesis being that in terms of a...

Conflict Between College Athletics and Academics

In six pages the conflict that inherently exists between college academic and athletic programs is examined in support of the stat...

College Students and the Problems They Confront

This paper consists of three pages and discusses housing inadequacies, academic problems, and weight gain as they pertain to colle...

Instructional Strategies and ADD/ADHD as They Relate to Student Performance and Achievement

Seven journals are cited in this paper consisting of twelve pages in order to discuss how children suffering from this condition c...

The Feminist Works Of Virginia Woolf

This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...

Language Impaired Children and Math Performance Impact

In five pages this paper examines children with SLI or a specific language impairment in a consideration of characteristics and ho...

Local Police and Citizen Dissatisfaction

In nine pages this research paper examines how people perceive local law enforcement with such determining factors as economics an...

School Personnel Drug Testing Benefits

In eight pages the advantages of testing all academic personnel for drug use and abuse are detailed. Seven sources are cited in t...

A Consideration of Art Education

In a research paper consisting of eight pages the history and academic curricula goals of art education are discussed. Five sourc...

Racial Misconceptions and Educational Imperatives

This in-depth research paper looks at how racial stereotypes and misconceptions, along with changes in arrest rates can affect the...

High School and the Connection Between Scholastic Performance and Discipline

In fifteen pages this paper considers whether or not scholastic performance is improved by higher academic standards. Twenty sour...

High School Pupils and Contraceptives

In five pages the state of Illinois is discussed in a consideration of high school contraceptives distribution supported with the ...

Research Proposal Entitled Parent Support and Educational Success

kinds of activities constitute "parental involvement"? This investigator does not believe a parent needs to volunteer at the schoo...

Achievement of Students and the Impact of Absentee Teachers

In eight pages this empirical research review examines the causes of high rates of absenteeism among teachers and the negative imp...

Uses of Standardized Testing in Education

In four pages this research paper examines standardized testing and its uses and considers studies which suggest that a new curric...

The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday

such as the coyote tales which are only told in winter. Not only is the story repeated according to the inflections, drama and hu...

School Studies Improved by Chess Playing

In six pages this paper considers studies that reveal how playing chest improves academic studies in the development of skills inc...

Creation of Freshman Wings

In eight pages this paper examines ninth grade school transition issues and the impact of freshman wings' creation in schools as a...

Elementary School System in Canada

In fifteen pages the elementary school system as it exists in Canada is examined in terms of provincial control and the impact of ...

Education and Hypermedia

In six pages this paper discusses how hypermedia can be used as an important academic tool. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogr...