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Correlates of Body Image of Undergraduate Females Attending Andrews University
… 2.6% Multi-ethnic) from a Seventh-day Adventist university. Possible correlates of body dissatisfaction such as ethnic identity, religious commitment, sociocultural pressure, and internalization of the thinness ideal were also explored.</p> <p>Results: Results of this study indicated that low …
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Factors Influencing Consumer Choices in Graduate Nursing Education at Andrews University
… was the nursing student population in the Andrews University Graduate Nursing Program.</p> <p><em>Method.</em> From the literature and from focus groups of a sample of the student population, data were obtained. The researcher conducted all focus group data gathering. The interview schedule …
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Student Evaluations of Teaching, Course and Student Characteristics at Andrews University
… 3,745 responses to courses at five schools at Andrews University. Andrews University’s Course Survey was used as the main instrument. Descriptive analysis, regression linear analysis, and multivariate analysis of variance were conducted to help answer the research questions.</p> <p>Results</p> …
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The Role and Responsibilities of Andrews University Trustees as Perceived by Themselves
<p>Problem. The university board of trustees is the single most important group of the university to guide an institution in fulfilling its goals and objectives. While it may seem that trustees have a grasp of their responsibilities to the institution they serve, it appears that many do not.</p> …
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A Qualitative Study of the Time of Completion for African Graduate Students at Andrews University
… retention plans (Srivastava, 2010, p. 1561). Andrews University is one school in the U.S. that already shows signs of retention issues among international students, including African international students. There are several challenges that contribute to retention issues in higher education …
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Job Satisfaction and its Relationship to Organizational Commitment and Religious Commitment for Andrews University Employees
… facets for religious private universities. Andrews University seems to benefit from an identification of factors contributing to job satisfaction, and a measurement of its employees’ organizational and religious commitment. This study can clarify whether religious commitment has a …
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The Historical Development, Philosophical Foundation, and Mission of the Religious Education Program at Andrews University
… foundation of the Religious Education program at Andrews University. The program has been instrumental in training individuals as Bible instructors, church and educational leaders, and overseas missionaries. Its challenges and advantages have led leaders to define the program and implement a …
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International Students' Perceptions of Enrollment Support Services at Andrews University: An Analysis of 2021-2024 Data
… perceptions regarding enrollment services at Andrews University from 2021 to 2024. It aims to identify the key factors that influence international student enrollment data, evaluate their perceptions of service quality, assess the correlation between various aspects of these services and …
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The Impact of Student Evaluative Feedback on the Perception of the Teaching Faculty at Andrews University
… on the perception of the teaching faculty at Andrews University, with the hope that the findings may help resolve whether student evaluation is helpful for improvement of teaching quality through the teachers' change of perception.</p> <p>Method. Two sources of data were used: (1) Teachers …
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An Exploration of the Interest in and Challenges of Fostering Undergraduate Leadership-Development at Andrews University
… of leaders. This study explored the potential of Andrews University to foster a culture of leadership-development that will transform students who will work in collaborative spheres of influence around the globe.</p> <p><em>Methodology. </em> I used an exploratory, mixed-methods design. Data from …
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The Andrews University MBA Program in Vietnam: Assessing the Experience and the Career Advancement of its Students
… and to evaluate their effectiveness. Andrew University’s MBA program did not have an assessment developed to evaluate the program’s effectiveness in Vietnam. It required an assessment of students’ experiences as a major predictor of evaluating how the Andrews University MBA program in Vietnam …
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Measures of Student Engagement as Predictors of Grade Point Average (GPA) and Degree Completion at Andrews University
… and senior undergraduate students attending Andrews University in 2013 and 2015. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was used to determine a statistical model to use student engagement variables to predict for student GPA scores. Discriminant Function Analysis (DFA) was used to determine which …
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A Study of Student and Faculty Perceptions of the Religious Environment of Andrews University in Relation to Religiosity
… perceptions of the religious environment of Andrews University, a Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) school.</p> <p>Method. An instrument developed for the study was administered to 350 randomly selected subjects in eight subsamples: non-SDA students, faculty, freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, …
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Comparison of International and American Doctoral Graduates' Expectations, Satisfaction, and Appropriateness of their Programs in Education at Andrews University
… in the doctoral programs, School of Education at Andrews University, raises concerns over (a) the ability of the programs to meet the varied expectations and needs of the international and American students and (b) the relevance of the students' academic preparations to their careers. Possible …
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The Relationship Between Leaders' Emotional Intelligence and Employees' Organizational Citizenship Behavior and Job-Related Affective Well-Being at Andrews University
… which a relationship or link is sought between Andrews University (AU) leaders’ EI as indicated by the results of the <em>Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test</em> (<em>MSCEIT</em>) and their team-members’ JAW, as measured by the <em>Job Affective Well-being Scale’s</em> …
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Means and Ends of the Andrews University Leadership Program: a Study of its Critical Components and Outcomes as They Relate to the Mission Statement
… institutions. The Leadership Program (LP) of Andrews University was developed as an alternative and innovative means of delivering graduate education with a defined mission. It is job-embedded-theory and practice are united in the participants' workplaces, where they show their competency in …
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Relationships Among Expectations of Reentry Problems of International Students Living in On-Campus Apartments and Off-Campus Housing at Andrews University and Selected Student Characteristics
<p>Problem. Andrews University has maintained a large international student population throughout the years, but no previous study exists that examines expectations of reentry problems among international students. Consequently, neither has there been data collected on important demographic …
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Cultural, Linguistic, Curricular And Financial Stories Of Andrews University International Undergraduate Students And Their Experiences Of Coping During The Academic Year 2014-2015: A Narrative Study
… students (five males, five females) at Andrews University and to understand how they cope with their challenges. This method was chosen to facilitate an interpretative and naturalistic approach, to make sense of and simplify understanding of the coping phenomenon. The criteria for …
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The Market Position of a University Relative to an "Ideal": A Study of Constituent and Faculty Perceptions
… market position of the undergraduate schools of Andrews University and that of an ideal college/university as perceived by constituents and faculty of the university.</p> <p>Method. The census of four selected populations were considered as subjects for the study. These were (1) seniors in …
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A Case Study of the Leadership Program at Andrews University: its Origins and Early Development as Reflected in Documents and Relics, Participant and Faculty Interviews, and Participant-Observation, 1994-2003
… The Leadership Program was established at Andrews University in 1994 as a non-traditional, competency-based, adult-oriented doctoral program. The purpose of this case study was to relate the story of the creation and development of the Leadership Program from 1994 through 2002 by examining …
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