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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"University support"”.
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Stopping the tenture clock : university support on scorn?
The purpose of this study was to describe university Academic Administrators, Tenured Faculty, and Tenure-track Faculty at “RU/VH: Research Universities (very high research activity)” universities as designated by the Carnegie Foundation in the southeastern region of the United States based on …
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Student veterans and university support services: A phenomenological study
… if any, between student veterans and the support services staff, enhance services offered by the institution, improve interaction between student veterans who attend the university and the support services staff at the university, and develop alliances among the federal government, private …
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The Labour of Paying for Education: An Exploration of Student Sex Work in Canada
… with sex work in Canada, and their use of university support services. Specifically, this study explores student sex workers' motivations for entering the sex industry, the benefits and challenges that they have encountered while working, whether they are accessing university support …
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Intrusive Academic Advising Student-Athletes At A Division III University
… factors affect student-athlete retention at the university. Student-athletes must navigate their academic and athletic success with assistance from academic advisors and other university support systems. The ability of the student-athlete and the academic advisor to communicate and cultivate a …
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Perceptions of Shared Responsibility in Academic Advising: A Qualitative Case Study of Students and Faculty Advisors at a Midwestern Liberal Arts University
… learning contributes to student success. At the University of Northwestern, students and faculty advisors experienced academic advising differently. In this qualitative phenomenological case study, interviews were conducted with students majoring in psychology and psychology faculty advisors to …
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Solidarity by Association: The Unionization of Faculty, Academic Librarians and Support Staff at Carleton University (1973-1976)
… the mid-1970s, three employee groups at Carleton University changed campus labour relations dramatically: the professors and librarians who belonged to the Carleton University Academic Staff formed the first Ontario faculty union in June 1975; nine months later the Ontario Labour Relations Board …
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Minimizing average handling time in contact centers by introducing a new process: Rowan Support Desk case study
… in the process of handling requests. Rowan University support desk is used as a case study. The focus of this study is on over-extended unsolved requests under set of specific constraints. The following two alternative solutions were investigated and compared. One involves reorganizing the …
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The Learning Disabled College Student : Experiencing the Hundred-Acre Wood
… the student’s success. In addition, intentional university support early in the student’s college experience appears to be critical.</p> <p>Conclusions. While graduating from college is important to all four students, it is the development of self-understanding and problem-solving skills, while …
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The graduate-mentor project in visual arts education: Mentoring within the Western Australian curriculum framework: A study of the impact of mentoring on beginning-teachers' perception of their success in visual literacy education during the first year
… to enter teaching theoretically well equipped to support students in the development of arts ideas and studio works. The important outcome areas of visual arts history and visual arts criticism often present major challenges for graduates. In the absence of significant post-university support and …
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Do Academic and Private Entrepreneurs differ? An empirical analysis of the Micro-Foundation of Entrepreneurial Orientation
… Perception of the Government, Context and University Supports. The Structural models also reveal that the main differences between the two groups lay in the predicting power of Technical Skills, Perceived Context Support and Perceived University Support in explaining the Entrepreneurial …
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Integrated Academic and Social Support for Military Veteran Students: Imagining a New Horizon in Education
<p>Integrated Academic and Social Support for Military Veteran Students: Imagining a New Horizon in Education</p> <p>Combat and war veterans are enrolling at institutions of higher education hoping to complete their academic degrees. Veteran students' changing identities from soldiers to students …
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Understanding Student Self-Harming Behaviours and The Spectrum of Care Within a University Context: A Mixed-Methods Approach
… difficulties and increased risk of suicide. University is a key period of transition for students, offering opportunities for personal and academic growth. However, managing the demands and responsibilities of university life can be overwhelming (Taliaferro & Muehlenkamp, 2015). Psychological …
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Rural,black and female: Educational Possibilities under severe conditions of constraints
… success in relation to a Historically White University (HWU) despite conditions of severe constraints. A narrative methodology is employed to contextualise the life experiences of three rural Black females in the broader context of South African histories of education, race, rurality, and …
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The role of graduate recruitment in the employability agenda: a qualitative case study of undergraduate business education at a London Russell Group university
… enabled graduates at a London Russell Group university to successfully gain employment in competitive roles at large corporate employers. The fieldwork was conducted in 2021 using a case study methodology comprising of qualitative interviews with six module leaders, four university support …
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Latino students and biliteracy at a university: Literacy histories, agency, and writing
… of six bilingual (Spanish-English), immigrant university students. Immigrant students are a growing segment of university populations, but explicit/implicit language policies often overlook their unique characteristics and needs. The study draws on the continua of biliteracy model (Hornberger, …
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College Student Adjustment: Examination Of Personal And Environmental Characteristics
… among emerging adults in a large urban university. The sample included 177 undergraduate students, ages 18-25, attending Wayne State University, who completed on-line questionnaires. Race and cumulative college GPA were related to academic adjustment. Being Arabic/Middle-Eastern was a …