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The impact of the Canadian Standardized Test of Fitness and of health counselling on health attitudes and behaviour
(Brock University, 1996-07-09)
The purpose of this research study was to determine whether or not the use of a
single day of Personal Wellness Evaluations would be meaningful enough to change the
attitudes of participants toward adopting a healthier ...
Students' knowledge about tobacco one year after receiving the PAL smoking prevention program
(Brock University, 1995-07-09)
A review of literature revealed that the control of cigarette smoking could do more to
improve health than any other single action in the field of preventive medicine. In
Ontario, since 1989, both Public Health Units and ...
The association of faculty's teaching philosophy and teaching behaviour, and critical thinking and self- direction in learning
(Brock University, 1993-07-09)
The intent in this study was to investigate in what ways teachers· beliefs
about education and teaching are expressed in the specific teaching behaviours
they employ, and whether teaching behaviours, as perceived by their ...
Nursing staffs' perceptions of a generic service manager position
(Brock University, 1996-07-09)
The recent reengineering within the health care industry has challenged many
assumptions regarding traditional structures and roles. Within a product-line
management structure, the traditional viewpoint that those who ...
The status of drama in education in an Ontario school board
(Brock University, 1993-07-09)
Drama in education has been describea- as a valuable
pedagogical medium and methodology, enriching child
development in the cognitive, skill, affective, and
aesthetic domains, and spanning all areas of curriculum
~ ...
What motivates registered nurses to participate in continuing education activities?
(Brock University, 1993-07-09)
The study was undertaken to identify what motivates registered nurses to participate
in continuing education activities. The primary questions were whether basic nursing
education, employment status, clinical area, and ...
The origins of exercise adherence in the Canadian seniors population
(Brock University, 1999-07-09)
This research identified and examined the responses of 19 physically
active seniors to determine why they were physically active. The participants
were physically active seniors, from the Niagara region who participated ...
Women over thirty choosing education as a solution to a problem
(Brock University, 1998-07-09)
This study explored motivations of mid-life women over 30 years old who had returned to
school. It sought to fmd whether these women returned to solve a problem arising from
life events, whether viewing a problem was ...
The effectiveness of a multisensory writing program in improving cursive writing ability in children with sensorimotor difficulties
(Brock University, 1991-07-09)
It is estimated that five to ten percent of children
experience sensory motor difficulties that result in various
learnlng disabilitiies , among them. inabllity to output
Information on paper in the appropriate manner ...
The impact of a training program in phonological awareness on children's early writing
(Brock University, 1992-07-09)
This study examined the effects that a training program
in phonological awareness had on the early writing skills of
children in a Grade One class in the Lincoln County Separate
school system.
The intent of the training ...