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Who Is Going to College? Predicting Education Training from Pre-VR Consumer Characteristics
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Boutin, Daniel L.; Wilson, Keith B. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 2012
The relationship of receiving college and university training within the state vocational rehabilitation (VR) program to pre-VR consumer characteristics was investigated with a multiple direct logistic regression technique. A model containing 11 pre-VR characteristics predict the reception of college and university training for a multidisability…
Descriptors: Employment, Vocational Rehabilitation, Colleges, Universities
Establishing Research-Based Trajectories of Office Discipline Referrals for Individual Students
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McIntosh, Kent; Frank, Jennifer L.; Spaulding, Scott A. – School Psychology Review, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine the technical (psychometric) adequacy of office discipline referrals (ODRs) as a behavioral assessment tool for individual student, data-based decision making within a problem-solving model. Participants were 990,908 students in 2,509 elementary schools. Students were grouped into ODR cut points of 0-1,…
Descriptors: Discipline, Behavior Disorders, Psychometrics, Test Results
Promised and Delivered Inducements and Contributions: An Integrated View of Psychological Contract Appraisal
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Lambert, Lisa Schurer – Journal of Applied Psychology, 2011
The reciprocal exchange of employees' work for pay that is central to employment relationships is viewed here through the lens of the psychological contract. A psychological contract involves promised inducements, promised contributions, delivered inducements, and delivered contributions: How an employee cognitively integrates these 4 elements is…
Descriptors: Employer Employee Relationship, Psychology, Employees, Social Exchange Theory
Collegiate Student-Athletes' Academic Success: Academic Communication Apprehension's Impact on Prediction Models
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James, Kai'Iah A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation study examines the impact of traditional and non-cognitive variables on the academic prediction model for a sample of collegiate student-athletes. Three hundred and fifty-nine NCAA Division IA male and female student-athletes, representing 13 sports, including football and Men's and Women's Basketball provided demographic…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Income, Standardized Tests, Prediction
Attitudes, Perceptions, and Behavioral Intentions of Engineering Workers toward Web 2.0 Tools in the Workplace
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Krause, Jaclyn A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
As Web 2.0 tools and technologies increase in popularity in consumer markets, enterprises are seeking ways to take advantage of the rich social knowledge exchanges that these tools offer. The problem this study addresses is that it remains unknown whether employees perceive that these tools offer value to the organization and therefore will be…
Descriptors: Employees, Intention, Engineering, Correlation
Christian Leadership and Religiosity Reexamined: The Evidence from College Student Leaders
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Bird, Jamie V.; Ji, Chang-Ho C.; Boyatt, Ed – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2004
This article assesses the impact of religiosity on Christian leadership orientations. The theoretical model is taken from the study of Shee, Ji, and Boyatt (2002), which presupposes that quest religiosity is inversely related to the structured, human resource, political, and symbolic leadership frames, while intrinsic and extrinsic religiosity are…
Descriptors: Christianity, College Students, Foreign Countries, Leadership