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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Central Washington University"”.
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Examining how comfortable Students are in Contacting Campus Police at Central Washington University
… willingness to contact campus police at Central Washington University. The dataset used to conduct the research study was the Fall 2019 survey collected by the LAJ department. Using Tyler's procedural justice model as a theoretical base, the current study examines students' willingness to …
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Building a History: Evaluation of Central Washington University Campus Buildings to Determine Eligibility for Listing on the National Register of Historic Places
… an intensive inventory of 184 buildings on the Central Washington University (CWU) campus, from which I evaluated buildings to determine their eligibility for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Historical research allowed me to identify the age of each building, as …
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Obtaining Cultural Competency Skills: Perceptions from Supervisors in Higher Education
… was done on the supervisor training at Central Washington University to obtain the perceptions of supervisors on cultural competency. Eighteen supervisors were interviewed. The results demonstrated supervisors’ support of incorporating cultural competency as part of their professional …
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Mate Selection Comparisons in Heterosexual and Homosexual Individuals
… was studied. The current study recruited 347 Central Washington University students who ranked the importance of descriptive traits in a potential long-term mate, and also reported how willing they were to date a fictional potential mate in both a short-term and long-term context. Participants …
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The Relationship of Social Constructs to Intimate Partner Violence
… examined. A sample of 105 students enrolled at Central Washington University submitted responses based on their perceptions of gender roles, religiosity, forgiveness, and experience with partner violence. Although previous studies examined exposure to intimate partner violence, substance use in …
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Talking About How: Variation in the Use of HOW and Its Definition
… showed that a sample of first-year students at Central Washington University (CWU) used the complementizer <em>how</em> as <em>that</em> in their essays, a usage more common in spoken registers. However, there was some evidence of <em>how</em> as <em>that</em> in academic COCA searches, showing …
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Rediscovering an Upland Site: The Manastash Pines (45KT346) Kittitas County, Washington
… and 1980 by Dr. James Alexander as part of a Central Washington University (CWU) field school. The excavation included 63 units (1 x 1 m) and three trenches, collecting lithics, fauna, charcoal, and sediment samples. The recovered artifacts were set aside to be analyzed at a later time. …
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Mood Effects and Individual Differences on Reappraisal and Distraction: An ERP Study of the Sensitivity of Emotion Regulation Strategies
… of 25 participants (7 males, 18 females) from Central Washington University were examined and compared to current mood state and individual differences in prior practice using reappraisal. The present study supported past evidence that distraction seems to be the most efficient emotion …
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Forgive Them, Forgive Them Not: The Role of Remorse and Empathy in Interpersonal Forgiveness
… Forgiveness than Empathy. Participants from Central Washington University were randomly assigned to one of four conditions (1-Remorse and Empathy, 2-Remorse and No Empathy, 3-No Remorse and Empathy, and 4-No Remorse and No Empathy) and prompted to complete a measure of forgiveness (TRIM) …
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Comparing a Surface Collection to an Excavated Collection in the Lower Skagit River Delta at 45SK51
… dating to after the shift presented itself when Central Washington University acquired the Lower Skagit River Delta Surface Collection (LSRDSC). This artifact assemblage was collected from a plow-zone surface in the Lower Skagit River Delta with permission of the landowner. This plowed field is …
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Attitudes Toward Anonymous Public Nudes
… students over the age of 18 were recruited from Central Washington University to participate. Each participant looked at one nude photograph for 30 seconds. The photograph depicted either a male or female, with his/her face showing, cropped out, or obscured by a black rectangle. The Measures of …
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Effects of a Growth Mindset Intervention on First-Year College Student Academic Performance
… order to facilitate student success, including Central Washington University (CWU). University 101 (UNIV 101) presents a unique opportunity to reach first-year students as they transition to college and may be an appropriate venue to incorporate a growth mindset intervention. This study explored …
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Me, Myself, and I: The Impact of Metacognitive Strategies on Student Locus of Control and Critical Thinking Skills
… Two of the skills and dispositions successful university students possess are critical thinking skills (Giancarlo and Facione 2001) and an internal locus of control (Findley and Cooper 1983), outcomes that appear to be facilitated by metacognitive techniques (Arslan and Akin 2014, Magno 2010). …
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Musical Mnemonic Devices or Method of Loci: Which Promotes Higher Recall of Concrete and Abstract Words?
… The study consisted of 86 participants who were Central Washington University students, ages 18 to 59 years old. The participants were randomly assigned to one of six conditions: the musical mnemonic device condition with concrete words, the musical mnemonic device condition with abstract words, …
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Between Glimpses of Blue for Wind Ensemble and Fixed Media
… by a fifteen-member consortium of college, university, and high school wind ensembles including: Washington State University, Brigham Young University, Central Washington University, Eastern Michigan University, Elon University, Kaiser High School, Mount Spokane High School, Pacific …
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An Inventory and Analysis of the Instructional Space at Central Washington College of Education
… and inventory of the instructional space at Central Washington College of Education, and to compare the findings of the analysis and inventory to the 1949 report of the Federal Security Agency on square footage needs per student in teachers’ colleges.
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An Evaluation of the Teacher Preparation Program at Central Washington College of Education
It was the purpose of this study (1) to establish the strengths and weaknesses of beginning teachers as seen by themselves and by their supervisors; (2) to compile suggestions of the beginning teachers and their supervisors for the improvement of the college preparatory program made in the light of …
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The Role of the Head Resident as Perceived by Head Residents Student Personnel Staff and Faculty at Central Washington State College
The major aim in undertaking the study was to examine the position of Head Resident by soliciting the views of student Personnel officials, Head Residents, and faculty persons, Further, it was the author's hope that a result of the study might be a clarification of the Head Resident position, based …
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Development and Evaluation of a Simulation System Based Upon Standard Pedestrian Thoroughfare Methodologies
This study was undertaken to determine whether existing simulation and modeling systems could be used to analyze and model pedestrian traffic flows. The study incorporates the Highway Capacity Manual 2000 (HCM) (Transportation Research Board, National Research Council [TRB], 2000a) methodologies …