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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Eastern Michigan University"”.
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Academic experiences of international students at Eastern Michigan University
… in the Winter and/or Summer 2018 semesters at Eastern Michigan University (EMU) were interviewed. The results of this study show that there are differences as well as similarities in the academic experiences of international graduate students that can be found in first arrival experiences, …
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The evolution of Eastern Michigan University: The politics of change and persistence
<p>Background: Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is a regional comprehensive university established as a teacher training school in 1849. This case study analyzed the politics of change and persistence as the organization evolved from a normal schools that trained teachers to a regional …
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The psychometrics of student evaluations of instructors and courses at Eastern Michigan University
<p>The study applied Classical Test Theory to the student evaluation forms for 25 departments to assess reliability. The study also applied Generalizability Theory to assess the reliability of the Psychology Department evaluation form. Regression analysis on the Psychology Department form assessed …
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An historical analysis of women’s emergence into intercollegiate athletic leadership: Eastern Michigan University, a case study
… to intercollegiate athletic leadership at Eastern Michigan University. The study explored the history of sporting activities as a mechanism to shape and perpetuate masculine and feminine culture. These values (i.e, competitiveness and cooperativeness) were institutionalized in higher …
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The nature of inclusivity and exclusivity of social Greek letter organizations on college campuses: A case study, Eastern Michigan University
… working with Greek-letter organizations at Eastern Michigan University, I was faced with a lack of information and needed strategies for assisting Greek-letter organizations on campus that expressed interest in being inclusive of students who identified as transgender. The purpose of this …
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Faring better or worse: A quantitative analysis of student success outcomes of the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program at Eastern Michigan University
… or degree attainment as members of the Eastern Michigan University Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program compared to peers who lacked program affiliation. Data showed no statistically significant differences in GPA or persistence in students who fit the sample criteria. …
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A comparative analysis of the experiences of African American students at Eastern Michigan University during the Civil Rights Era and in the 21st century: A historical case study
… policies and practices and the impact of Eastern Michigan University’s (EMU) institutional policies and practices on black students. This historical case study delineated the experiences of black EMU students who attended the institution at the end of the Civil Rights Era and during the …
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Development techniques for android platform mobile device application
… portal that consists of features used at Eastern Michigan University. Since there is not a single source available to developers that explains such techniques, this thesis represents a unique manual for such development. Based on the similarity of features, mainly in terms of data nature …
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Documenting plant biodiversity at the EMU-owned Parsons Center for Arts and Sciences
… first vascular plant species checklist for the Eastern Michigan-University-owned property called the Parsons Center for Arts and Sciences. A voucher for each plant species has been deposited in the Eastern Michigan College herbarium and collection data is digitized in the Consortium of Midwest …
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Laying the foundation: An investigation of bachelor's degree attainment rates of early college high school graduates
… early college high school in Washtenaw County, Michigan. The Early College Alliance (ECA) program is located on the campus of Eastern Michigan University (EMU), a public four-year university. It is a consortium program providing a unique and supported dual enrollment opportunity to high school …
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Rheological characteristics of solvent free nanofluids: Thermal transitions and reactive curing
… Kejian Bian at the Coating Research Institute at Eastern Michigan University.</p>
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College student understanding of informed consent terminology
… research survey was sent to active students of Eastern Michigan University (EMU) during the winter 2015 semester. Questions were asked to evaluate the students' understanding of the correct meaning of the terms used in medical research. The majority of students understood common terminology used …
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Distant cathedrals
… timpani, and strings. This piece was read by the Eastern Michigan University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Professor Kevin Miller, on March 13, 2012.</p>
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Relationships between binge eating, psychological and behavioral covariates, and health care utilization on college campuses: Results from a national sample of college students
… of undergraduate students (N = 969) from Eastern Michigan University (EMU) who participated in the HMS. Results suggested that psychological comorbidity significantly impacted psychological service utilization among HMS respondents with BED. Psychological comorbidity, namely depression and …
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The inflammatory response to acute maximal sprint exercise
… of these markers. In procedures approved by the Eastern Michigan University College of Health and Human Services Human Subjects Review Board, subjects participated in a total of five study visits consisting of both exercise and blood draws. Blood analysis seems to indicate that there was a …
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Predictability of VO2max from three commercially available devices
… to 55, came to the Running Science Laboratory at Eastern Michigan University. During visit 1, participants completed a maximal graded exercise test (GXT) to determine VO2max. At visit 2, each device’s protocol was followed to estimate VO2max. Pearson correlations, repeated measures ANOVA, and a …
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Irradiance source for exoplanet atmospheric spectra
… in a Test Tube project, which began at the University of Padova, Italy, is accomplishing this in a laboratory setting through examination of exoplanet atmospheric responses to photosynthetic bacteria under simulations of the irradiance conditions of a planet’s host star. The goal of this …
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Writing and evaluating the effectiveness of a modern physics laboratory manual
… for use in PHY 372 Modern Physics Laboratory at Eastern Michigan University (EMU). This lab manual helps students develop experimental skills valuable in their future careers in a variety of fields. I evaluated the teaching effectiveness of the lab manual using a survey at the end of the Fall …
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Employee wellness, health risk assessment, modifiable health risk, PEN-3 model, worksite culture, worksite envirmonent
… to assess the worksite health "culture" of Eastern Michigan University. It was hypothesized there will be a relationship between EMU employees’ levels of self-reported health risk and their perceptions of supportiveness of the worksite environment and health culture. The results indicated …
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