Assistive Technology for Postsecondary Students with Learning...

Journal of Learning Disabilities;  January 1, 1998 ;   Raskind, Marshall H. Higgins, Eleanor L.;   787 words ...Abstract The number of postsecondary students with learning disabilities...over the last several years. This increase, coupled...technology as it relates to postsecondary students with learning disabilities...technology service for postsecondary students with learning ...

Learning strategies and study approaches of postsecondary students with...

Journal of Learning Disabilities;  January 1, 2008 ;   Kirby, John R. Silvestri, Robert Allingham, Beth H. Parrila, Rauno La Fave, Chantal B.;   787 words ......Simmons & Singleton, 2000). Some postsecondary students with dyslexia, termed compensated...is known about the methods that postsecondary students with dyslexia employ to cope with...and study approaches reported by postsecondary students with and without dyslexia and to...

2004/06 BEGINNING POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS LONGITUDINAL STUDY METHODOLOGY...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 11, 2007 ;     167 words ......the methods and procedures used in the 2004/06 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS:04/06), the first follow-up of the...paths through postsecondary education over the course of 6 years, and is not limited to enrollment at a single institution...

TITLE: DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY OF 2003-04 BEGINNING POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS:...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 30, 2008 ;     250 words ......release: Description: Using data from the 2004/06 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS:04/06), this report provides a description...and experience of these beginning students over 3 academic years, from July 2003 to June 2006, and provides information about...

The relationships between perfectionism, standards for academic...

Journal of College Student Development;  November 1, 1997 ;   Arthur, Nancy; Hayward, Lois;   787 words ......prescribed perfectionism. Participants were 178 first year postsecondary students (93 males, 85 females) classified into three age groups...experience of adjustment difficulties and negative affect in postsecondary students (Flett, Hewitt, Blankstein, & O'Brien, 1991; Flett...

LONG YEARS OF TOGETHERNESS WORTH THE COMMITMENT AND WORK PUT INTO MARRIAGE

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  February 9, 2000 ;     619 words ......year Mike and I have been married for 10 years. It sure doesn't seem that long. When the...what it would be like to share over 50 years with one person. As America ages, the numbers...married couples that share upwards of 50 years together. As the clothes started to agitate...

Influencing postsecondary students' motivation to learn in the classroom.

College Teaching;  March 22, 2002 ;   Hancock, Dawson R.;   787 words ......conceptual levels on the motivation to learn of 83 postsecondary students randomly assigned to either direct or nondirect instruction...Creation of classroom conditions in which postsecondary students are motivated to learn academic material continues to...

The effects of stress, depression, and anxiety on postsecondary students'...

Journal of College Student Development;  January 1, 1998 ;   Arthur, Nancy;   787 words ......services in postsecondary settings. Major studies of postsecondary students' mental health needs have shown that depression and...general, the degree of emotional distress reported by postsecondary students suggests that many students are ill equipped to cope...

House reauthorizes E-Verify five years.(HR News)(Editorial)

HRMagazine;  September 1, 2008 ;   Smith, J.J.;   372 words ......wanted to extend the E-Verify program 10 years has agreed to a compromise that would extend the program five years beyond its November expiration date for...originally extended the E-Verify program by 10 years. The original bill that sought to extend...

7 YEARS IN GIRL'S DEATH | RECKLESS HOMICIDE: DRIVER SENTENCED

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  April 18, 2000 ;     636 words ......22-year-old Glen Ray Higginbotham Jr. for several years. During one of Kinney's first calls as a circuit judge several years ago, he ordered Higginbotham to alcohol...morning as Kinney sentenced him to seven years in prison for reckless homicide for causing...

Creating a successful learning environment for postsecondary students with...

Journal of College Reading and Learning;  March 22, 2003 ;   Harrison, Shari;   787 words ......successful learning environment for postsecondary students with learning disabilities. I will...disability population and the number of postsecondary students with learning disabilities is on...disabilities accounted for 32 percent of postsecondary students with disabilities (p. 41). ...

14 years for HIV-positive 'predator'

Winnipeg Free Press;  October 11, 2008 ;   McIntyre, Mike;   587 words ......HIV-positive "predator" has been sentenced to 14 years in prison in what may be the most extensive...already spent behind bars, leaving another nine years left to serve. The Crown had been seeking up to 24 years in prison for Mabior, who preyed on vulnerable...

120 YEARS' EXPERIENCE RETIRES WITH 4 FIREFIGHTERS

Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  April 2, 2000 ;     787 words ......everyday that your work force loses nearly 120 years' experience. That's what is happening with...Don Randich with their nearly 70 combined years of experience last fall. Gugerty has served more than 29 1/2 years. He holds a degree from JJC in fire science...

Papa John's Celebrates 10 Years of International Operations.

Food & Beverage Close-Up;  October 13, 2008 ;     419 words ......October 2008-Papa John's Celebrates 10 Years of International Operations(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia...States in Mexico City. Fast-forward 10 short years, and the world's third-largest pizza company...the international arena over the last 10 years, said David Flanery, Papa John's chief...

NCES Report Compares Career Satisfaction - 10 Years Later

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education;  September 22, 2008 ;   DiMaria, Frank;   787 words ......chelor's degree recipients through the first 10 years of their careers. Using longitudinal data...Statistics (NCES) compiled a report, Ten Years after College: Comparing the Employment...where interviewed in each of the three years (1994, 1997 and 2002), they were categorized...