Browsing URCAF Abstracts 2012 by Title

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Role-focused instruction and the participation level of English language learners in collaborative environments

Nightingale, Elena (Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)

Research Question: What is the effect of role-focused instruction on the participation level of English Language Learners in collaborative environments? Methods: This correlational study took place in a 12th grade classroom. ...
Students’ use of an objective protocol to measure swallowing: accuracy and implications

Bragg, Cliff (Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)

Inter-rater reliability remains disappointingly low when clinicians evaluate filmed evaluations of persons with swallowing disorders. To address this concern, investigators have developed two protocols - one which measures ...
Virtuosity and beauty

Chippeaux, Elizabeth (Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)

Instrumental music is a form of communication that can communicate with all people no matter what their language. But just like learning a new language, mastering the skill of an instrument takes years of practice to gain ...
A world apart: bullying in a middle school culture

Rodriguez, Rebecca (Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)

As adolescents have peer-to-peer contacts, the perceptions and lived experiences of healthy inter-personal relationships vary between adults, including parents and educators, and the youths themselves. Relational discrepancy ...