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Mary Schaeffer – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This study will utilize a quantitative method to the explore the association between third grade students' home computer access and their ability to attain a proficient score on the Fall 2019 English Language Arts standardized state assessment. The secondary focus will explore the association between third grade students' home computer access and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Access to Computers, Computer Uses in Education
Good, Christopher E. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Little to no professional research exists regarding the challenges that juvenile justice school administrators encounter in leading their respective schools. This study sought to identify the challenges juvenile justice school administrators experience and whether they are similar to those experienced by their K-12 counterparts. This study…
Descriptors: School Administration, Juvenile Justice, Administrator Attitudes, Principals
Cassie Rosita Patterson – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Throughout Appalachian Ohio, residents in small post-industrial cities grapple with redefining themselves as a place and a people in order to compete in the global economy. Young people caught in the middle of this economic transition--those born after the major factory closings in the early 1980s--struggle to negotiate their relationships with…
Descriptors: Geographic Regions, College Students, Geographic Location, Community
Johnson, Vicki D. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study examines motivations to quit smoking within the theoretical context of self-theories (Dweck, 2000). It investigates whether self-theories play a significant predictive role in motivating adults to quit smoking. A convenience sample of 197 adult current smokers and ex-smokers in northeast Ohio completed on line or paper versions of the…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Adults, Smoking, Behavior Change