rankings/about/03human_meth.htm National Opinion Research Center. (1997). A review of the methodology for the U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of undergraduate colleges and universities. Retrieved January 15, 2003, from the Washington Monthly Web site: www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/ 2000/norc.html Thompson, N. (2000, September). Playing with numbers: How U.S. News mismeasures higher edu...

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In a census tract survey Manheimer and associates (4) found that half the men and one-third of the women in the 18to 24-year age range had used marijuana one or more times. The researchers found that while users' "values in general tend to be non-tradition al," in most respects they were considered "reasonably conventional." In a survey of two eastern colleges Hogan and associates (3) found tha...

In [11] and [12] (textbooks for teachers’ training colleges written by B. Pelle) isometry and similarity are defined not in the classical way but as a product. We continue this way of definition refer to the affine transformation and collineation, and study the fundamental theorems of these mappings analogously to those of isometry and similarity. AMS Classification Number: 00A35 (ZDM: G55, G59)

College and university science educators from across Connecticut gathered at Yale's West Campus in April 2010 for a Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL) program entitled "Taking the Plunge: Next Steps in Engaged Learning." Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and co-sponsored by the Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges (CCIC) and Yale's McDougal Graduate Teaching Center, the event w...

This article concludes the two-part report ol a study designed to inuestigate diflerences in professional productiuity based on the leuel of education. Career contributions in practice, education, research, publi c ation, prof e ssional ac tiuitie s, and health care policy formation were studied. The alumni of various colleges and universities were also cornpared to determine differences in pro...

This paper aims to assess the academicians’ perception towards their institutional culture. The data were collected from 334 academicians of private engineering institutions. Research instrument for measuring the organizational Culture was developed from an extensive literature review. The present research work is concentrating on identifying the role of demographic variables in perceiving the ...

INTRODUCTION An one hour didactic lecture is the common method of teaching in dental colleges in India. Lengthy lectures are boring and students are passive recipients of the information. Interactive lectures are suggested as a means of overcoming the disadvantages of regular lectures. AIMS The present study was conducted to pilot various methods of making lectures interactive and to find the...

Among graduates who received employment offers, 89.5% of males and 84.1% of females accepted an offer. Mean starting salary was $39,120 for females and $40,052 for males.