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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Southern state"”.
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Active learning strategies in classroom teaching: practices of associate degree nurse educators in a southern state
… associate degree nurse (ADN) educators in a southern state were utilizing in the classroom to enhance student learning and develop critical thinking in nursing students enrolled in fundamentals and/or medical-surgical nursing courses. The researcher sought to answer six research questions: 1) …
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Attitudes and opinions toward stress-related support services among police in a southern state: a qualitative study
Police work is considered one of the most stressful occupations in the world and the high levels of stress associated with police work place officers at high risk for developing mental and physical health problems. Police officers also pose a threat to themselves, their families, and the general …
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From Student to Sorority Girl: Gender, Class, and Presentation of Self in Formal Sorority Recruitment
… with National Panhellenic Conference chapters at Southern State University, a large public university in the Southeastern United States. I first examine their experiences before arriving on campus, focusing primarily on how potential new members (PNMs) use social capital to obtain necessary …
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Rural entrepreneurship for sustainable rural development with conscious capitalism
… manufacturing industry in rural Telangana, the southern state of India. Create opportunities and involve the rural people as a human resource in the production process. I want to demonstrate my HR and Banking experience skills support a broader strategic vision of the company. Breaking down …
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Predicting COVID-19 Compliance Behaviors in College Students Using the Health Belief Model
… to a convenient sample of students in a southern state using Qualtrics software and data was analyzed using SAS statistical software. The results showed that participants were compliant with COVID-19 regulations and that the HBM construct threat perception (perceived severity and …
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School, Disability Status, and Delinquency: An Examination of Delinquency Among Rural Adolescents
… among adolescents from rural high schools in a southern state. Specifically, this study aims to assess how Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, and Dysgraphia relate to drug use, property crime, violent crime, and victimization. Relevant policy implications and future research will be discussed. </p>
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The link between recurrent childhood animal cruelty and recurrent interpersonal violence
… 257 inmates at a medium-security prison in a Southern state, is a replication of research conducted by Tallichet and Hensley (2004) and Hensley, Tallichet, and Dutkiewicz (2009), which examined this recurrency issue. The only statistically significant predictor of recurrent adult interpersonal …
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Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and co-occurring disorders (CODs): Is there a relationship between ACEs, substance use, and mental health among inmates?
… 107 males) from three different rural jails in a southern state. Specifically, I examine if there is a relationship between ACEs and CODs among inmates. Additionally, I explore if CODs differ among male and female inmates and the relationship between parents, CODs, and living with their children …
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Childhood animal cruelty methods and their link to adult interpersonal violence
… at medium- and maximum-security prisons in a Southern state, the present study examines the relationship between several retrospectively-identified animal cruelty met hods (drowned, hit, shot, kicked, choked, burned, and had sex with) and interpersonal violence committed against humans. Four …
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Can childhood animal cruelty be learned?: examining age of onset and recurrency
… Using data collected from 257 male inmates at a Southern state medium-security prison, the current study seeks to replicate the Hensley, Tallichet and Dutkiewicz (2012) study. It examines the potential for the onset and recurrence of childhood animal cruelty to become a learned behavior, …
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Creating the modern South: political development in the Tar Heel State, 1945 to the present
… the Second World War, the interaction between state and national politics played a significant role in the development of the state's two-party system. By the end of the twentieth century, a competitive two-party system supplanted one-party politics. Historians have written extensively about …
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Examining the effect of childhood animal cruelty motives on recurrent adult violent crimes toward humans
… one medium- and one maximum-security prison in a Southern state, the present study examines the relationship among several retrospectively identified motives (fun, out of anger, hate for the animal, and imitation) for childhood animal cruelty and the later commission of violent crimes (murder, …
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A Program Evaluation of Prekindergarten Program in One School District
… teachers in a public-school district in a southern state. I provided an educational, economic, political and moral/ethical analysis in partial support of this change for the district.</p> <p>The current policy in the district is that the school year prekindergarten teaching positions are …
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How College Campuses Are Using Social Media During Severe Weather Events
… events. This topic surfaced after a tornado devastated Moore, Oklahoma in May 2013 and those displaced flocked to the University of Oklahoma campus after a post made on Twitter went viral prior to an official message being sent out by the university. In order to further explore this topic, a …
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Public School Desegregation in Virginia from 1954 to the Present
… attacked the social foundation of eleven southern states when it declared that racially segregated schools were "inherently unequal." Brown I,, in fact, was one of many controversial decisions made by the Supreme Court as it reflected the egalitarian spirit of the 1950's and 1960's. By …
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Voices Behind Bars: Correctional Education from the Perspective of the Prisoner Student
… and plans/goals of prisoner students at Southern State Penitentiary (pseudonym used). Oneon- one interviews with prisoner students were used, as well as brief observations of the classroom setting and operation. Surveys were completed by two corrections administrators to gain the …
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University ESL Instructors' Perceptions and Use of Computer Technology in Teaching
… different institutions of higher learning in the southern state. The qualitative data were collected mainly through interviews along with self-report surveys and document materials. Overall positive statements were found in the instructors' experience and perception of their technology use in …
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Victim-defense attorney interactions in court: the defense attorney perspective
… Defense-Initiated Victim Outreach, or DIVO, in a southern state. These types of programs promote restorative justice measures and victim outreach on behalf of defense attorneys. Through in-depth interviews which examine the thoughts, opinions, and experiences of defense attorneys, this study …
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Community College Adjuncts: From Information Seeking to Identity Formation
… Alpha, which is a community college located in a southern state. Study findings indicated both degrees of transition, the day-to-day and the overall transition into teaching, impact the overall adjunct experience. The College's involvement with the adjunct and the generational differences between …
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States of Suffering: Marital Cruelty in Antebellum Virginia, Texas, and Wisconsin
… and region in the mid-nineteenth-century United States. Based on more than 1,500 divorce cases, it argues that marriages were often characterized by open enmity, not companionate harmony. Violence and cruelty between spouses generally erupted as part of ongoing struggles for power in the …
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