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Showing 1 to 20 of 505 for “"female students"”.
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Encouraging female students in business computing
… course. It explores the experiences of the students and the issues which impact on their success. Using a case study approach, qualitative and quantitative data is gathered on attrition rates and reasons for the attrition of female students in the course. In the second stage of the research, …
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Native American Secondary Female Students' Perspectives On School Success
… was twofold: (a) to gain an understanding of how students perceive their own academic successes, learning experiences, and factors that contribute to their success; and (b) to document oral stories students shared about their experiences through transcribed interviews. The information gathered was …
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Portraits of Middle Eastern Gulf female students in Australian universities
… The literature indicates that international students in Australia establish their identity within the context of their overseas existence. This is particularly important as Muslims may feel they are being placed in a precarious situation due to, more often than not, terrorism being linked to …
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African female students ‘experiences of introductory accounting modules at Unizulu
… is a male dominated profession historically. Females underperform and are thus dissuaded from taking up this profession. It is hence the need of the hour to understand the educational psychology of female accounting students in higher education. The current study is an attempt to understand …
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Evaluating Trauma-Informed Educational Practices With Trauma-Exposed, Female Students
… 2004; Pecora et al., 2005). For court-involved students, many of whom come from racial/ethnic minority backgrounds (Brandt, 2006; Lawrence & Hesse, 2010; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2013b), a school’s response to student behavior can further complicate these challenges (Cole et …
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Finding Our Way: Female Students at Oakland International High School
… seeks to understand the experiences of the female students at Oakland International High School (OIHS). OIHS is a unique public school within the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) that serves entirely low-income, English Language Learner (ELL) populations. A quarter of the school’s 376 …
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History of Immigrant Female Students in Chicago Public Schools, 1900--1950
… and school response. The study group is female students primarily from Chicago's major immigrant communities: Irish, Jewish, Italian, and Polish. Previous histories on immigrant education used ethnic differences to explain disparities in educational attainment among Irish, Italian, …
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Reconstructing Resilience: Including African -American Female Students in Educational Resiliency Research
… studying school experiences of African American female students, called post-womanist research. Post-womanist research methods combine the tenets of postmodernism and Black feminism, for the study of resilience in urban education settings. The findings of the study indicate that the most …
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Social experiences of African-American female students on a predominantly white campus
1 PDF file (vi, 124 pages)
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The effects of unplanned pregnancy on female students of the University of Zululand
… the effects of unplanned pregnancy on female students at the University of Zululand. The sample consisted of 22 female students whose ages range from 15-26+. Female students who are sexually active were more likely to use no contraceptives, which puts them at a high risk of unplanned …
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Impact of School System, Teaching and Assessment on Female Students' Dropout in Nepal
… the wider socio-cultural context that affected female students’ dropping out from schooling in Nepal. This research was important because Nepal is a highly gendered culture. Education for males is considered more valuable than that for females. Nepal ranks second highest in the world on an index …
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The Coping Strategies of Nontraditional Female Students in Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana
… examine the coping strategies of nontraditional female students in a private university in Southwest Michigan, and a public university in Northern Indiana. According to Carney-Compton & Tan (2002), nontraditional female students characterize the leading emergent set of students beginning college. …
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Factors influencing university female students' response to cyberbullying and effects on academic performance
… the increase. Cyberbullying continues to affect students today. Although studies on cyberbullying and school pupils have been done, a few studies mainly focus on how it affects the category of female students as well as their academic achievements. In previous studies, there have been limited …
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A Study of U.S. Education Outcomes for Female Students from the Republic of Georgia
… beliefs, attitudes, and careers of a group of female students from the Republic of Georgia. The researcher traveled to Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, to interview twenty alumni of U.S. study programs (on undergraduate and graduate study levels) individually. Jack Mezirow’s Transformational …
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A Psychoanalytic Inquiry into Social Aggression as a Form of Bullying among Female Students
… physical violence that was prevalent among male students, very little research covered indirect, relational, and social forms of aggression. Research into the covert manners of aggression that involved the manipulation of relationships revealed them to be salient among female students, …
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Barriers Faced by Nontraditional Black Female Students at a Historically Black College or University
… the barriers faced by nontraditional Black female students at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). There was an extensive amount of literature regarding barriers faced by nontraditional students; however, there was a limited amount of research and literature on the perceptions …
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Causes of indiscipline among female students at the technical and vocational teachers’ college, Luanshya, Zambia.
… in 1975 with a small population of about 360 students. Over the years the student population has grown to about 3,600 distant students included. With the increase in student population the college started encountering problems with the students’ behaviour and the concern was on female …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of female students regarding emergency contraception at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
… assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of female students regarding emergency contraception in preventing unintended pregnancy. Methodology: A quantitative approach using descriptive cross sectional survey design was conducted among 319 stratified random sampled female university students …
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Aggressive and non-aggressive black female students: A comparative study of selected high school characteristics
1 PDF file (vii, 177 pages)
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What’s it like to come to college: Exploring the experience of female students in University.
This thesis set out to examine the experience of female students in university and how their experience impacts on their understanding of their concept of identity. This qualitative research study explores, through in-depth interviews, the experience of five current undergraduate female students in …
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