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Lazich, Gilbert Stevan – 1974
The purposes of this study were to determine and describe the effects of using the work-attack element of the Wisconsin Design for Reading Skills Development (WDRSD) as an instructional management system for improving the reading skills achievements of pupils in K-3. The subjects for the study were 1,759 pupils in grades K-3. The dependent…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Kindergarten Children, Primary Education, Reading Achievement
DeBoer, June – 1991
An action research project studied the attitudes and achievement of low-achieving fifth-grade students after participating in a 1-year heterogeneously grouped, literature-based reading program. The project explored the changes in student attitudes towards reading, and changes in students' knowledge in comprehension and vocabulary development.…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Low Achievement
Download full textMarston, Stephen Tilney – 1974
The study derives a model of the unemployment insurance (UI) system and its relationship to the labor market, estimates it with data from the Detroit Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area, and evaluates its potential use to forecast UI benefit amounts, UI insured unemployment, and UI exhaustions. It further uses the model to analyze policy issues…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Economic Factors, Economic Research, Employment Level
