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Monroe, Katherine Swint – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The rapid pace of scientific discovery has catalyzed the need for medical students to be able to find and assess new information. The knowledge required for physicians' skillful practice will change of the course of their careers, and, to keep up, they must be able to recognized their deficiencies, search for new knowledge, and critically evaluate…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Medical Education, Physician Patient Relationship, Knowledge Level
Johnson, Matthew Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In this study, the researcher explored collegiate faculty use and perception of learning- centered strategies to assess student performance on various learning tasks. Through this study, the researcher identified the assessment strategies that faculty participants most frequently used, as well as the strategies that they perceived to be most…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Strategies, Performance Based Assessment
Al-Hendawi, Maha – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Individual differences in temperament can be a risk or a protective factor for a child, especially for children at-risk who possess single or multiple risk factors that may interfere with their educational success and affect their healthy development and their life-long outcomes. This research study examined the concurrent and longitudinal…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Persistence, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
Maestas, Gary E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The problem investigated in this research study relates to the referral rate for special education evaluations between students of teachers who were exposed to the professional development and resources associated with the federally funded Reading First program and students of teachers who were not exposed to the program. The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Research Design, Lunch Programs, Program Effectiveness, Multivariate Analysis