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Residential Broadband Access for Students at Walters State Community College.
… of internet access for students attending Walters State Community College during the spring semester 2010. In particular, it is unknown to what degree broadband internet access is available in the counties that Walters State considers the service area of the college.</p><p>The research was …
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The Relationship Between Formative Assessment and Student Engagement at Walters State Community College.
… formative assessment and student engagement at Walters State Community College. Additionally, a secondary purpose examined differences in the in the dimensions of student engagement dimensions (skills engagement, emotional engagement, participation or interaction, performance) based on gender, …
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A Study of Persistence in the Walters State Community College Associate-Degree Nursing Program.
<p>The WSCC ADN program had 66.57% persistence rate between the years 2000-2004. This retrospective study analyzed 28 demographic, pre-clinical, and clinical variables to identify correlates for persistence within the WSCC ADN program. The population size was 730 first-time candidates or the entire …
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Student Perceptions and Expectations of Library Services Quality and User Satisfaction at Walters State Community College.
… perceptions of library services offered at Walters State Community College. This research involved LibQUAL+<sup>™</sup>, a nationally known academic library assessment instrument that measures three dimensions on a scale of approximately 22 aspects of service, divided into 6 groups (Heath, …
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The Experience of First-Generation College Students from the Appalachian Region at Walters State Community College.
… college experiences of a purposeful sample of 10 Walters State Community College students. Participants were of diverse ethnicity, included both genders, and ranged in age from 18 to 45 years. In-depth interviews were conducted to aid in a narrative study that explored their experiences and the …
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A Study of the Impact of the Associate of Applied Science Degree on the Region Served by Walters State Community College.
… 2000 Associate of Applied Science graduates from Walters State Community College. Data for this study were collected via a student survey and information gathered from the student information system database at the college. All hypotheses were analyzed using descriptive techniques appropriate to …
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A Comparative Study of High School Academic Paths, Grade Point Averages, and ACT Composite Scores as Predictors of Success at Walters State Community College.
… and standardized college admissions testing. Walters State Community College was chosen for this study because of its open door admission policy that allows for variability in high school academic paths as well as grade point averages and ACT scores students earned in high school.</p><p>The …
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The Role of Noncredit Continuing Education as a Workforce Revitalization Partner
… officials in 9 of the 10 counties served by Walters State Community College. The participants indicated that they were interested in partnering with the noncredit department to accomplish the goal of helping displaced workers be retrained and employable.</p><p>In order to meet this goal, the …
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A Study of Attrition in a Respiratory Care Associate Degree Program in a Northeast Tennessee Community College.
<p>The Walters State Community College's Respiratory Care (WSCC RC) Program had a 33% attrition rate during a five-year period from 1999 through 2003. This study analyzed demographic, pre-admission, and academic variables to identify reasons for attrition within the WSCC RC program. The population …
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An Analysis of the Academic Success Achieved by Five Freshman Cohorts through a Community College Developmental Education Program.
… each tracked for a six-year period enrolled at Walters State Community College located in Tennessee.</p> <p>The success measures compared included grade point averages earned in college-level mathematics and English courses, cumulative college-level credit hours earned, cumulative college-level …
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A Comparison of the Impact of a Freshman Experience Program Provided for College-Bound High School Students versus a Freshman Experience Program Completed as College Freshmen.
… postsecondary education. Aligned with this plea, Walters State Community College began an initiative, the Freshman Experience program, to ease some of the strains associated with the transition process and, in 1993, began offering this course to high school seniors. The program was expanded and …
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A Study of General Education Assessment.
… population for this study included students at Walters State Community College located in Morristown, Tennessee, who had completed or were nearing completion of a minimum of 60 semester hours required for an associate degree and who had applied for graduation during the academic year 2003. All …