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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"San Diego County"”.
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Gambling in San Diego County: A Case Study
… and an economy impacted by the Great Recession, San Diego County is a fertile site for a case study. In an effort to gain a better understanding of the current prevalence rates in San Diego County, a 120 question survey was developed and administered to a sample of 13,000 registered voters via a …
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A Professional Competency Survey of Organizational Consultants in San Diego County
… various types of organizational consultants in San Diego County. The types of profiles considered included: Executive Coaches, Feedback Specialists, Motivational Speakers, Trainers, Educators, and Consultants. The research topics examined included: background and professional preparation of …
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Policy & Privilege in Photovoltaics: A Community Level Analysis in San Diego County
… with high levels of solar adoption in the San Diego Region. Utilizing a statistical model, this research illustrates which communities have been able to benefit from the current solar incentive programs in a robust market with an abundant solar resource. In San Diego, zip codes with large …
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A History of Catholic School Education in San Diego County, California, from 1850 to 1936
… concerning Catholic school education in San Diego County from 1850 to 1936. The historical method of research was the research methodology utilized in the study, in which the author primarily investigated original documents stored in religious archives. The author details the thirteen …
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Leading Through Crisis: San Diego County Schools' Response to the Social Emotional Needs of All Students
… and students from five public high schools in San Diego County, all of whom were educators or students at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and during the transition back to in-person instruction.</p> <p>The findings revealed that school leaders encountered numerous challenges before and after …
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Elite Rhetoric, Target Group Positioning, and Policymaking: Immigrant Women and Project 100% in San Diego County
<p>housands of Mexicans are crossing the U.S. border, bearing children, and collecting welfare checks, according to a dramatic 1994 article printed in the popular magazine Reader's Digest. This well-known publication, which at the time sent out 15 million copies per month, included a story alleging …
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Vertical equity in property taxation: a spatial analysis of proposition 13 in San Diego County, California
… Demographic factors and spatial relationships in San Diego County, CA were also examined in relationship to fiscal health. Using county level parcel and U.S. Census data, spatial analysis techniques and regression analysis are used to examine the impacts of Proposition 13 through testing the …
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Clients as Voting Board Members: A Mixed Methods Examination of San Diego County Nonprofit Human Services Organizations
… of human services nonprofit organizations in San Diego County. Through a review of the most recent 12 months of board meeting notes, this study also explored the level of participation of two clients on the board of directors of one organization.</p> <p>The work was accomplished in two phases. …
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Provenance partitioning of beach, river, and cliff sands in San Diego County, California using Fourier shape analysis
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University, Dept. of Geology, 1972
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Adapted Physical Education Enrollment Issues and Exercise Mediators for Students with Disabilities in San Diego County Community Colleges
Most community colleges in California offer adapted physical education (APE) courses specifically designed to assist people with disabilities and chronic diseases in adapting and maintaining exercise programs. However, little is known about those eligible to enroll in these courses as well as their …
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Exploring AI Applications in Low-Dose CT Machines to Generate Better Lung Cancer Spatiotemporal Statistics: San Diego County Case Study
… This study examines the LDCT machines in San Diego County as a case study. Due to the complexity of the topic, semi-structured interviews have been conducted with technologists and radiologists who are experts in LDCT machines. These experts are affiliated with all LDCT lung cancer …
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Burning Out: A Narrative Exploration of the Adaptive Challenge and Scaffolds Built Toward Sustenance Among Immigrant Rights Activists in San Diego County
… inquiry explored activist burnout among 10 San Diego County immigrant rights activists, revealing how this community understands burnout, what factors contribute to its production, and how activists sustain themselves within it. Using Clandinin and Connelly’s (2000) narrative inquiry …
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Tuberculosis Awareness and Public Opinion on Expanding Health Insurance Coverage
… to collect data from 281 registered voters in San Diego County. The majority of San Diego County voters participating in the study supported at least some expansion of health insurance coverage. ANOVA tests indicated that personal opinion was not associated with awareness of tuberculosis, but …
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Breast Health and Mammography Screening in Older Women
… screening tool for breast cancer detection (Susan G. Komen Foundation, 2008). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS, 2006) reported that only about half of older women who are eligible for mammograms through Medicare obtain a mammogram every two years. The literature identifies …
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How Do LGBT Employees Assess Their Firm’s Organizational Culture Regarding LGBT Leadership?
… for openly LGBT employees working in San Diego County. Employing a convergent parallel mixed-methods research design, the study incorporated quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to achieve a comprehensive understanding of participant’s perspectives and experiences. The …
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A History of Women's Intercollegiate Athletics in San Diego Community Colleges from 1955 to 1972
… athletic programs at community colleges in San Diego County from 1955-1972. This study was also designed to identify the leaders and the leadership abilities which enabled these women to develop successful women's athletic programs. The research design used was the historical method. Three …
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Translanguaging in Community College English as a Second Language: Exploring a Rubric for Teaching During the Covid-19 Pandemic
… pedagogies, this qualitative study explores San Diego county community college ESL instructors’ understanding of translanguaging and teaching for equity through the lens of permission, authenticity, scaffolding, expectation, and outcomes, to form them P.A.S.E.O. rubric for translanguaging. …
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UTILIZING GLORIA ANZALDUA’S CONOCIMIENTO TO SURVIVE: UNDERSTANDING HOW WOMEN FACULTY OF COLOR OVERCOME RACIAL BIAS & DISCRIMINATION IN ACADEMIA
… of disciplines at 4-year public universities in San Diego County. Utilizing Gloria Anzaldua’s theory of conocimiento as an analytical tool, testimonios unraveled how faculty navigated their professoriate careers, negotiated encounters with systemic racism, racial bias, and discrimination after …
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The Life Experiences of Ten Female Refugees from Iraq and Iran: An Oral History Research Study
… in both Northern (Bay Area) and Southern (San Diego County) California. The study focused on three periods in their lives: previous experiences in the refugee’s home country prior to resettlement; adaptation to a third country during the resettlement process, especially in regard to …
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A Learning Center Assessment Tool for the Assessment of Academic Services of a Private Learning Center
… components of the LCAT. Superintendents from San Diego County, California were asked to participate in a preliminary assessment of the LCAT. They reviewed it for content, language, and suitability as an evaluation instrument. Three private learning center directors also reviewed the LCAT for …
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