Southwest Retort, Volume 42, Number 5, May 1989 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 42, Number 5, May 1989

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community.
Date: May 1989
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Independent Piano Teachers: An Investigation of Their Attitudes toward Selected Attributes of Profession (open access)

Independent Piano Teachers: An Investigation of Their Attitudes toward Selected Attributes of Profession

The purpose of the study was to investigate independent piano teachers' view of themselves in the light of selected attributes found in sociological writings on the professions. The research problems were: (a) to determine the attitudes which independent piano teachers held toward selected professional attributes; (b) to determine the relationship between the attitudes toward the professional attributes and selected background variables; and (c) to determine the degree of association between these attributes. The problems were addressed by a questionnaire directed to independent piano teachers active in the area of Dallas-Ft. Worth, Texas. Thirty teachers were also interviewed to determine consistency of response and to explore issues which the questionnaire had raised. Reliability and validity were established at acceptable levels. Techniques of statistical analysis included Pearson's product-moment correlation, multiple regression, chi-square in conjunction with Cramer's V_, and factor analysis. The strongest attitudes expressed by the teachers in the study concerned professional self-image, altruism, client orientation, commitment to work, and independence. The most important background variables were age, years of experience, number of students, certification by a professional association, and college degree in music. A multiple regression analysis tested each variable against the dependent variable professional self-image; recognition by others, commitment to …
Date: May 1989
Creator: Crane, Joyce L. (Joyce Lydia)
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1989 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1989

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 11, 1989
Creator: Wisch, J. A. & Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1989 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1989

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1989
Creator: Wisch, J. A. & Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1989 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1989

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 25, 1989
Creator: Wisch, J. A. & Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1989 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1989

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 4, 1989
Creator: Wisch, J. A. & Wisch, Rene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History