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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Collegiate Environment"”.
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A Study of Nontraditional Undergraduate Students at the University of Memphis.
… nontraditional student engagement into the collegiate environment on the University of Memphis (U of M) campus, specifically services and programs in the University College. The sample surveyed included 4 nontraditional undergraduate students, 1 from each grade level, aged 25 years or older. …
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First Year Students in a Foreign Fabric: A Triangulation Study on Facebook as a Method of Coping/Adjustment
… these students can be unsure about their new collegiate environment. They can feel scared about moving away from their family, friends and their local community. More teens are looking at online social networks, primarily Facebook, to gain awareness of the surroundings that they are moving …
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Riverside Readings: Audio Drama Development and Implementation Plan
… that once seemed lost. As we transition into a collegiate environment, we seek to channel our creativity through a medium; for us, that medium is radio and podcasting. Riverside Readings allows individuals to explore their creative passions and engage in something consistent that instills pride. …
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The University Experiences of Post-9/11 Native American Veterans: Strategic Support For Inclusion, Retention, & Success
… Native American Student Veterans navigate the collegiate environment and balance their military and indigenous identities within the context of higher education. Through the individual voices of five Post-9/11 Native American Student Veterans, the results of this study illustrate their …
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College Wheelchair Basketball Players' Construction Of Identities: A Symbolic Interactionism Approach
… Wheelchair Basketball Association consists of 14 collegiate teams (NCAA, 2013) that are represented at both the NCAA and club sport arenas. Collegiate wheelchair basketball student-athletes have been neglected within the sport discussion due to the sports emergence status in legitimacy with the …
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Evaluation of the College Bound Summer Program for High School Students with Disabilities
In the current education environment, students with disabilities may lack adequate transition planning in high school that may explain why these students often experience poor outcomes in higher education. The College Bound Summer Program was developed in 1999 as a supplement program within the …
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Campus Internationalization Initiatives: From Policy to Practice in Study Abroad Programming
… has not worked and what factors in the larger collegiate environment facilitate and inhibit successful implementation of internationalization efforts. The purpose of this study was to determine how one campus moved from developing a policy of internationalization to a successful and integrated …
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The Social Change Model Of Leadership Development: Differences In Leadership Development By Levels Of Student Involvement With Various University Student Groups
… skills increase as a result of engagement in the collegiate environment. Given the scarcity of leadership models and instruments designed specifically for college students, research regarding leadership development among college students is lacking.</p> <p>The purpose of this study was to analyze …
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A study of the relationship between personality characteristics, demographic data, and extracurricular participation
… the individuality of each student within the collegiate environment and question the transferability of leadership and extracurricular participation from high school to college.
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An Examination of the Underrepresentation of African American Faculty in Illinois Institutions of Higher Education
… curriculum in order to prepare students for the collegiate environment. In addition, high school counselors should prepare all students for a college career of their choosing. New programs and procedures need to be developed and implemented. Funding programs and forgivable loans should be …