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Showing 1 to 20 of 193 for “"college/university"”.
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Predictors of Abstinence, Safer Sex & Higher Risk Sexual Behaviors At A Historically Black College & University
… behaviors and practices of African American college age students (n=681) attending a Mid-Atlantic HBCU. The majority of participants were women (72%) and sexually attracted to men (69%); the mean age was 20 (SD=1.3). The primary purpose of this research was to explore specific factors that …
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Minority Female Students and Graduates Perceived Value of Their For-Profit College & University (FPCU) Technical Education
The higher education institutions of for-profit colleges and universities (FPCU) have been sources of much controversy the last few decades. Research on their inception, quality of education, government funding and their threat to the traditional educational models of higher education provides a …
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What Factors Support Degree Completion For African American Women Students At A Land-Grant Historically Black College University (HBCU)?
<p>There is minimal research conducted on African American women degree completion who attend a land-grant HBCU. This study investigated key factors that assisted 9 African American women and promoted their degree attainment. My research utilized the ethnography framework to observe a specific …
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Religiosity, Family Sexual Communication & Gender as Predictors of Attitudes Toward Oral Sex Among College/University Students in the United States
… predictors of attitudes toward oral sex among college/university students in the United States.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>Participants completed several surveys, which measured participants' personal religiosity, family sexual communication, and attitudes toward oral sex. A path analysis model was …
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Stewart Island township : a landscape appraisal : [dissertation] presented in partial fulfilment of the Diploma in Landscape Architecture, Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
Despite the variety of landscape types in New Zealand, many towns are similar in character. This can largely be attributed to the attitudes of the early settlers who combined the philosophy of freedom for the individual, seen in the variety of ornamental treatments of individual properties, with a …
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Predominantly white institution or historically black college/university: Racial composition of school environment and perceived racism on African American students’ college experiences
… how African American students evaluate their college experiences. Additionally, this study explored how school environment (i.e., predominantly White institution [PWI] vs. historically Black college/university [HBCU]) impacted the hypotheses. All participants completed an online questionnaire. …
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The implementation of Chinese quality education in the context of the National College/University entrance examination : a case study of two senior secondary schools in Taiyuani city
… higher education institutions, the National College/University Entrance Examination (NCEE) in China has contributed significantly to a one-sided pursuit of examination scores and promotion rates by schools and to an overloaded 'school burden' for students. Thus, the Quality Education reforms …
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The landscape treatment of noise and air pollution on urban expressways : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the Diploma in Landscape Architecture at Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
This paper aims to present a summary of the issues confronting landscape architects involved in the design of urban expressways, and to look in detail at the problems of noise and air pollution. By examining the problems and opportunities that urban expressways present, openings for effective …
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Tree protection in Christchurch : the legal aspects : a major design study submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma of Landscape Architecture at Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
The object of this dissertation is to discuss the legal aspects of tree protection in Christchurch. This will involve considering the measures taken to protect trees by the 5 Christchurch local authorities - Christchurch City, Waimairi District, Riccarton Borough, Heathcote County and Paparua …
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Styx Basin Reserve : a study of the reserve in its regional context : submitted in part fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Landscape Architecture at Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
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Substations: landscape guidelines for site selection, design, construction and maintenance : this study [dissertation] is submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma of Landscape Architecture, Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
Most of New Zealand's facilities for the bulk generation and transmission of electricity are owned and operated by New Zealand Electricity, a division of the Ministry of Energy. Facilities include generating stations, high-voltage transmission lines and substations which function either as …
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The Market Position of a University Relative to an "Ideal": A Study of Constituent and Faculty Perceptions
… position of the undergraduate schools of Andrews University and that of an ideal college/university as perceived by constituents and faculty of the university.</p> <p>Method. The census of four selected populations were considered as subjects for the study. These were (1) seniors in academies …
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Elements in a glacial landscape : a study outlining an interpretative planning procedure for use in public reserves of national significance :[dissertation] submitted in partial fulfilment for Diploma of Parks and Recreation, Lincoln College, University of Canterbury
The purpose of this study is to identify the component processes within procedures for interpretative analysis and planning of landscapes within National Parks and other reserves. These processes will be analysed in terms of: 1. The elements which compose specific landscapes and the …
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Supervisors Use of Direct/indirect Verbal Conference Style and Alteration of Clinician Behavior
… observation methodology was used to observe college/university supervisors conferencing with student clinicians. Ten supervisors and 31 students served as subjects.
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An Evaluation of Instructional Materials for Use in Teaching Electronics
… the facilities of Central Washington State College, University of Washington, and Washington State University; (2) develop a list of those materials worthy of use in teaching electronics in grades seven through twelve; and (3) make recommendations for improvements in this area.
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The Effectiveness of the High-School Academic Program in Preparing Graduates for Post-Secondary Education as Perceived by Alumni From Four Seventh-day Adventist Senior High Schools in Canada
… did not take additional courses before attending college/university and those who took additional courses towards: library facilities (p < .005), study habits (p < .047), and academic preparation (p < .015). Differences in perception occurred between those who attended college/university …
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A proposed non-credit art program for the College of the Pacific based on a survey of objectives
… desiring extracurricular art experiences in the College of the Pacific.</p><p>It is hoped that through the data gathered by means of opinionnaires and questionnaires used as the basis for this study the project may serve to accomplish the following objectives.: (1) To determine the goals of a …
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Priorities of the Professoriate in Historically Black Private Colleges and Universities
… importance faculty at Historically Black Private Colleges and Universities in Texas place upon academic activities of research, teaching and service. A survey of faculty at 4 historically black private colleges and universities in Texas (HBCUs) was conducted to collect data from 158 faculty …
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