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Dunn, Kathel – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This dissertation develops a deeper understanding of the epistemic values of scientists, specifically exploring the proposed values of community, collaboration, connectivity and credit as part of the scholarly communication system. These values are the essence of scientists actively engaged in conducting science and in communicating their work to…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Research Problems, Cooperation, Periodicals
Carr, Toni – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Technology is a powerful tool with incredible potential for altering established forms of pedagogy. The school principal is the key factor affecting the successful integration of technology. The purpose of this study was to identify the leadership styles practiced by school principals who are implementing instructional technology in their…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Change Agents, Leadership Styles, Technology Integration
Nwatu, Gideon U. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
One of the objectives of any government is the establishment of an effective solution to significantly control crime. Identity fraud in Nigeria has generated global attention and negative publicity toward its citizens. The research problem addressed in this study was the lack of understanding of the dynamics that influenced the adoption and…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Publicity, Identification, Questionnaires
Vidot, Jose L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Studies by the National Association for Educational Progress found that English Language Learner (ELL) students perform poorly compared to other students on standardized mathematics exams. The research problem addressed how Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP) affected the instructional practices of high school mathematics teachers.…
Descriptors: Research Problems, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Teacher Effectiveness