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Horn, Aaron S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Several facets of the undergraduate experience have been linked with the importance students assign to prosocial values (e.g., helping people in need), including academic major, exposure to social and cultural diversity, community service, and a prosocial institutional ethos. However, these factors have not been examined within a single framework…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Study, Prosocial Behavior, Majors (Students)
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Hamelin, Jeffery P.; Frijters, Jan; Griffiths, Dorothy; Condillac, Rosemary; Owen, Frances – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2011
Background: A meta-analysis examined the effects of deinstitutionalisation on adaptive behaviour outcomes in persons with intellectual disability. The need for an updated review in this area is reflected by recent policy shifts in community care practices and the international status of deinstitutionalisation efforts. Method: Twenty-three studies…
Descriptors: Community Services, Research Design, Sample Size, Mental Retardation
Phillips, Franklin Hadley, III – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Many students will choose to join a fraternity or sorority in college, yet much is still unknown about how these organizations impact student moral development. Using a correlational research design, the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the intensity of involvement of undergraduate students in social Greek…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Sororities, Moral Development, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Hallam, Rena A.; Rous, Beth; Grove, Jaime; LoBianco, Tony – Journal of Early Intervention, 2009
Data from a statewide billing and information system for early intervention are used to examine the influence of multiple factors on the level and intensity of services provided in a state early intervention system. Results indicate that child and family factors including entry age, gestational age, Medicaid eligibility, access to third party…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Poverty, Toddlers, Infants