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Showing 1 to 20 of 146 for “"Doctoral Degree"”.
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Barriers to Completion of the Doctoral Degree in Educational Administration
… study is to examine the reasons for attrition of doctoral candidates in the College of Human Resources and Education in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Graduate students granted candidacy status have fulfilled the …
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Attainment Of Doctoral Degree For American Indian And Alaska Native Women
… graduate level higher education. However, AI/AN doctoral degree recipients may be successful due to diverse sources of support. Data from 1992 to 2002 SED was analyzed using Chi square tests to observe the trends of the total number of AI/AN women receiving doctoral degree compared to trends to …
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Review of educational objectives for conducting classes for the undergraduate through the doctoral degree
… classes for the undergraduate through the doctoral degree. This included one hundred and seventy-three behavioral objectives and three basic methods of evaluation.Specific conducting textbooks were reviewed as were the conclusions from related research. Articles relating to the preparation …
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Exploring First Generation African American Graduate Students: Motivating Factors for Pursuing a Doctoral Degree
… first-generation students to pursue doctoral education at a four-year public university. There has been little research on the influence academic or non-academic factors have on first-generation graduate student motivation. Similarly, little research exists that explored how factors …
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Benefit assessment of the doctoral degree in education for female versus male graduates of Virginia Tech
… study was to assess benefits of completing a doctoral degree in education for females versus males relative to expected benefits upon entry to Virginia Tech. Relationships between expected benefits, accrued benefits, and selected demographic data by gender were studied. The basic design of the …
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An analysis of the residency requirement for the doctoral degree in the College of Education, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
… this study was: What are the perceptions held by doctoral gradates of their academic-professional and personal experiences related to the residency requirement? Five research, questions were posed to provide guidance for the collection of data for this study. They are described in detail in the …
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The Participation Of Occupational Therapy Faculty In Clinical Practice
… to tenure at the institution, tenure status, doctoral degree, rank, administrative duties, and gender; (e) the incidence of clinical practice in occupational therapy faculty members; (f) the relationship between participation in clinical practice and the Carnegie classification of the …
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A model for managing psychological distress in undergraduate nursing students in South Africa
… in fulfilment of the requirements for the Doctoral Degree in Nursing,Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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The fast queue service point : the analysis of the quality of care for primary health care users in eThekwini district, KwaZulu-Natal
… in fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctoral Degree in Nursing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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Assessment and implementation of skills development at Umzinyathi District Municipality and impact on service delivery
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for Doctoral Degree in Philosophy – Management Sciences, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2017.
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Retention and Attrition of Doctoral Candidates in Higher Education
… the body of knowledge concerning attrition for doctoral students, especially those who have attained the level of “all but dissertation” (ABD), is limited. The purpose of this research was to examine retention and attrition factors of doctoral candidates from a typical Higher Education Doctoral …
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The unheard voices: A critical look at Black women, voice and education
… Black women in higher education when gaining a doctoral degree? What are the collective experiences of Black women in higher education when gaining a doctoral degree? In what ways do the collective experiences of Black women challenge dominant narratives about higher education as a democratic …
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The Administrative Preparation of Music Department Chairs in NASM-Accredited Programs.
… was to investigate demographic variables and doctoral coursework of music department chairs from NASM-accredited programs and compare these to administrative preparation. The researcher used a questionnaire that assessed administrative preparation on a Likert scale from Very Unprepared to Very …
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The Importance Of Leadership Activities In Addressing The Shortage Of African American Men Completing Doctoral Degrees
… of African American men who obtained a doctoral degree and the role of leadership in their success. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 10 African American men from across the United States. The research develops an understanding of patterns of leadership within …
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THE EDUCATIONAL PURSUIT: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY OF ATTRITION IN THE FINAL STAGE OF AN EDUCATIONAL DOCTORAL PROGRAM WITHIN A COHORT MODEL
… to the institution and the students. At the doctoral level, students are often funding their education through personal finances while balancing the demands of their careers and families. The time to complete the doctoral degree is growing steadily and 40-60% of students are making the …
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Community college developmental reading teachers’ feelings of teacher self-efficacy and related variables
… Reading Certificate, attainment of a Master’s degree in a field related to reading or literacy, attainment of an Educational Specialist degree in reading, attainment of a doctoral degree, frequency of participation in professional development opportunities, and community college employment …
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Exploring the daily life experiences of UCC registered doctoral [PhD/ MD/ Practitioner Doctorate] students and how the UCC “Everyday Matters: Healthy Habits for University Life” digital badge impacted their daily life and well-being
… well-being among university students, including doctoral students, is a growing concern globally. Engaging in occupations every day and maintaining occupational balance is believed to improve health and increase well-being. However, little is currently known about the daily life, occupational …
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Discovering the behaviors that facilitate or impede the dissertation completion of selected doctoral students having the all but dissertation (ABD) status
… of this study were: 1) to better understand the doctoral experience as participants described the meanings they gave to their experiences, and 2) to increase understanding about the ways in which the meanings attributed to their doctoral experiences enhance our understanding of doctoral …
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The Fit For and Interest in a Proposed Doctoral Program in Business Administration by Retirement-Eligible Military Commanders
… expansion of colleges and universities offering doctoral degrees in Business Administration has occurred. This considerable growth, coupled with increasing business school faculty member retirements, have led to a national shortage of academically-qualified faculty members. This study was …
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