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A Study Of Blended Learning At A Metropolitan Research University
The goal of this research was to better understand blended learning at the University of Central Florida (UCF). The investigator examined blended learning from the institutional, faculty, and student perspectives in an attempt to capture the complexities of this learning environment. For the …
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The Transdisciplinary Dilemma: Making SEAD in the Contemporary Research University
… and design (SEAD). These organizations promote research, teaching, and engagement across technoscientific and artistic disciplines, and seek to cultivate creativity and innovation. Their proponents argue that this particular type of transdisciplinary knowledge-making has the potential to …
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Department chairs' research-related roles and responsibilities at a public research university
… to explain how academic department chairs enact research-related roles and responsibilities at one public research university to support faculty research productivity. For this study, I interviewed 22 department chairs at one public research university in the Southeastern United States undergoing …
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A Descriptive Study of Undergraduate Mentoring at a Mid-Western Research University
… mentoring programs at a mid-western research university. The purpose of this study was to describe mentoring programs and to gain a better understanding of how mentoring is defined and implemented by program administrators. The sample for this study consisted of administrators of …
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Institutional Integrity: Perceptions Of Organizational Legitimacy And Organizational Virtuousness In A Research University Setting
… examines approaches to managing problems in research by exploring the external factors and internal organizational characteristics that shape the integrity of research at a research university. Two theoretical constructs, organizational legitimacy and organizational virtuousness, frame this …
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Brand coherence at a major multi-campus public research university: An exploratory case study
… study was to examine a major multi-campus public research university with brand coherence across its institution. The case study of State University explored the phenomenon of brand coherence through the perspectives of 21 senior administrators who participated in semi-structured interviews. State …
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Factors Contributing to the Success of First-Generation College Students at a Research University
… years. Data for the study were collected at the University of Arkansas, an Arkansas land-grant institution. Descriptive statistics and Pearson’s chi-square of independence test were used to analyze first-generation students. Focus groups of FGCS were conducted to understand the factors that …
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An examination of the high-achieving community college transfer student at a research university
… certain community college transfer students at a research university. The data for this study were collected in the Spring of 1990 using the population of Maryland community college transfer students enrolling at the University of Maryland, College Park for the Fall, 1988 semester. Discriminant …
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Sense of place and student engagement among undergraduate students at a major public research university
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between sense of place and student engagement among undergraduate students, in order to influence how higher education institutions view the role of the physical environment in fostering student engagement, learning, and personal …
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Racial identity development of African American students during their first semester at a research University
… and first-year experiences at a public, research extensive University on the racial identity and racial attitudes of African American/Black first-time, first-year University students. This study is concerned with the changes in racial identity and racial attitudes of African …
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Investigations Of The Impostor Phenomenon Among Female First-Generation College Students And A Research University
<p>This study investigated whether first-generation female students experience the Impostor Phenomenon, and the extent these students suffer from the phenomenon. A convenience sample was used to draw from a targeted group of 205 first-generation college students. The method of data collection was a …
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Analysis of costs incurred in compliance with selected federal legislation at a major research university
There have been few studies concerned with the analysis of costs incurred in compliance activities associated with federally mandated social legislation at institutions of higher education, and those that have been conducted included recommendations for more intense cost analysis concentrating on …
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Dynamics of Concealed Disabilities among Students at a Major Research University in a Rural Area
This research explores the experiences and attitudes of nine full-time students with disabilities at Virginia Tech who choose to conceal their identity as individuals with disabilities in various contexts. The definition of disability is expanded to include those individuals who perceive themselves …
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Bridging the academic biotechnology commercialization gap: can the mission of the public research university be preserved?
… if there is a best model available for public research universities to use when they are implementing or revising a mechanism to commercialize early-stage academic biotechnology inventions and discoveries. Unintended consequences, including conflicts of interest, faculty roles, and the mission …
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Factors Affecting the Acculturation of Saudi Female Doctoral Students in a U.S. Mid-Western Research University
The purpose of this study is to examine the factors affecting the acculturation process of the Saudi female doctoral students in the US. Documenting the adjustment process is a first step in providing an understanding of the Saudi female doctoral student acculturation during their academic journey …
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Relationships Among Selected Internal/External Variables Affecting Decision Making in the Roles/Functions of Research University Provosts
… as they influence decision-making in the research university provosts' roles and functions. It was the purpose of this study to investigate the effects of selected variables on provost decision-making within their many functions.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>The survey research method was used to …
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The Evaluation of Teaching in the Context of a Research University: Meanings, Trade -Offs and Equity Concerns
"Findings of the second part of the research indicated that students differed in defining good teaching and followed different processes in assigning ratings to their instructors. Other findings indicated that student motivation towards the course content, the ability of the instructor to speak …
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Workplace belonging of student employees in a student affairs department at a public land grant research university
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Mentoring and locus of control of African American and European American doctoral students in a midwestern public research university
… doctoral students at a Midwestern, public, research university. The study also sought to determine students' preferences for mentoring based upon their mentors' race, gender, and age, and the students' perceptions of their mentors' personal and professional attitudes and values, and the …
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