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Dieringer, Shannon M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of music and music + instruction on task-oriented behaviors in preschool children with ASD within individual gross motor movement settings. Five preschool children (four boys; one girl) diagnosed with ASD attending a Midwestern private preschool for children with ASD served as participants. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Music
D'Arcangelo, Michael Thayer – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Historically, retaining students and maximizing their academic achievement has been a challenge for administrators in American colleges and universities. Since the mid-twentieth century, the sophomore year has increasingly been suspected of being a gateway to declining grades, decreased morale, and increased attrition among college students.…
Descriptors: Student Development, College Students, Higher Education, Academic Achievement
Wiedenhoeft, Margaret Davis – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Research on study abroad focuses on the development of learning outcomes and assessment (Bolen, 2007) or program design, such as level of integration with local student population, housing situation, and level of interaction with host culture (Brecht & Robinson, 1993; Engle & Engle, 2004; Georgetown Consortium Research Project, n.d.;…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Student Attitudes, Intercultural Communication, Individual Development