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Showing 1 to 20 of 59 for “"Research Institution"”.
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Examining Predictors of Professional Master Degree Completion at a Highly Diverse Research Institution
… awarded in the United States, but limited research focuses on master programs; most research has instead focused on baccalaureate or doctoral degree completion. Consequently, there are major gaps in knowledge about the demographic and academic factors that affect academic success among …
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The Influence Of Student Engagement On Student Retention At A Midwest Urban Research Institution
… student engagement has on those areas. Three research questions were posed for this study. The questions looked at the differences between national outcomes as compared to those in an urban-commuter, University in the Midwest; the differences between African American students and Caucasian …
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Black and Hispanic Male Transfer Students' Experiences of Persistence at a Four-Year Research Institution
… and analysis was used to answer the following research question. How do Black and Hispanic transfer students who have persisted to graduating senior status describe: (a) their academic experiences, (b) their social experiences, (c) motivators that contributed to their persistence in …
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Departmental factors affecting time to degree and completion rates of doctoral students at one land-grant research institution
… trained workers in the future. The present research was designed to analyze time to doctoral degree and completion rates by academic department, and to identify departmental factors that positively or negatively affect these outcomes at one land-grant, research institution. This topic is …
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A Case Study of Faculty Development Programs in Division I Research Institution Colleges: The Perspective of the Program Administrators
… in different colleges of a Division I research institution. The participants were administrators of faculty development programs from eight different colleges at the institution. The research questions were (a) How do the administrators of faculty development programs describe the …
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A case study of faculty development programs in Division I research institution colleges: the perspective of the program administrators
… in different colleges of a Division I research institution. The participants were administrators of faculty development programs from eight different colleges at the institution. The research questions were (a) How do the administrators of faculty development programs describe the …
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Projections toward the cultivation of a site by the Sinepuxent Bay
… Maryland. The scenario is that an oceanographic research institution wishes to master plan the site to accommodate their activities and to expand the nearby harbor and fishing community. Some ideas on collective form, character, and site development are explored and discussed.
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Key Factors That Influence First-Generation College Students To Attend A Historically Black College And University
… that influenced their decisions to attend the research institution. From the perspective of cost, the participants, particularly the in-state students, felt as though the university was reasonably priced compared to some of the other schools they saw as an option to attend. Within the campus …
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American Indian/Alaska Native Transfer Student Experiences into a Four-Year University
… students attending a four-year land grant research institution. It used semi-structured interviews utilizing a narrative inquiry when telling their story. The theoretical frameworks used in the study were the Tribal Critical Race Theory (TribalCrit) and Funds of Knowledge. The study …
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Insects as Bio-Indicators
… exhibition. The Cal Academy is a 161 year old research institution and museum with the mission to " Explore, Explain, and Sustain Life" . This project addresses the issue that the topic of insects as bio-indicators and bio-monitors has not been fully discussed in the Cal Academy's …
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Proposta para criação de uma rede de informação econômica
… the needs of the Nationsl Program for Economic Research (PNPE) cpommunity. Use of the existinf libraries and documentation centers as a cooperative system on an institucional leval. Data obtained through the PNPE-Register of Teachers and Researchs were collected by INPES/IPEA, in 1976 compative …
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Does Faith-Based Worldview Predict Confidence in College Major: A Quantitative Longitudinal Study at the University of Michigan
… and choosing a college major. Using one public research institution, this quantitative, longitudinal study used secondary data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program from the years 2000–2011. The survey included items that asked students about their spiritual preference, their …
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A study of a workflow management system in higher education.
… Services and the Office of the Vice Provost for Research at Baylor University. The system is secure and modular. The system automates certain processes in an effort to streamline the protocol procedure of the Institutional Review Board in preparation of the influx of protocols from Baylor …
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And Everything's the Same: Transformation of a Campus Through the Eyes of an Intended Change Agent
… (a large, selective, land grant, research institution) during the years of 1968 to 2001 through the eyes of an intended change agent. Following the April 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign decided to admit 500 …
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A Model Part-Time Bachelor's Degree Program for Adults at California Public Research Institutions
… a Bachelor's degree and to assess a California research institution's perception of part-time study. Adult student enrollments in postsecondary education have increased 114 percent between 1970 and 1985. Part-time student enrollments rose nearly 87 percent during the same time frame and …
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Creating the Premiere Issue of the Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal
… Premier Issue of the Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal maps the process of taking the idea of a research journal for Texas State students from concept to reality. The creation of TXSTUR provides an outlet for all undergraduate students to aid Texas State University as it moves toward …
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Examining factors of environmental sustainability programs in institutions of higher education
… of Illinois at Chicago, of a multi-campus institution with a total of three campuses in the system, the University of Illinois. The purpose of this study was to discern which components of the institution’s strategic planning process initiate and maintain enduring environmental …
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Participation in Post-Secondary Honors Programs: Predictors and Effects
… students at a four-year, comprehensive research institution, and 2) the influence of achievement goal orientation on high-achieving community college students’ decision to participate in a post-secondary honors program. While correlational studies have been conducted to compare …
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Fraternal Leadership: Differences in Leadership Practices among Four Governing Greek Councils
… fraternities and sororities present at the host institution. Data were collected by administering the Student Leadership Practices Inventory (SLPI, Kouzes & Posner, 2006) to affiliated members of fraternities and sororities enrolled at a major research institution located in the mid-Atlantic …
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National Museum of Film and Photography
… the architectural manifestation of a museum as a research institution, separate from, yet contributing to an educational mission. It is inspired by the thin line between the two worlds, the public museum and the unseen, though often larger, private archive. In this thesis, a home for a treasury of …
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