Browsing by Author "Kieltyka, Mel Robert"
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Item A descriptive and comparative study of Carmelite Catholic secondary schools and selected non-Carmelite Catholic secondary schools(1973) Kieltyka, Mel Robert; Cutting, Guy D.; Carbonari, Joseph P., Jr.; McGaughran, Laurence S.; Miller, Albert H.The purpose of this study was to: 1) describe the background of parents who send their children to Carmelite secondary schools; 2) to discover the attitudes and opinions parents and students have of these schools and their related programs; and 3) to compare results obtained in this study with those obtained in Otto Kraushaar's study of nonpublic schools entitled, American Nonpublic Schools. The comparison was done on a regional and on a national basis. The two instruments used to gather data in this study, a structured parent questionnaire and a structured student questionnaire, were identical to the ones used in the Kraushaar Study. These questionnaires contained questions covering a wide variety of topics related to Catholic education. The student population for the study consisted of all 11th graders in Carmelite schools throughout the country. The parents of these students constituted the parent population. [...]