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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"private college"”.
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An Examination of Chinese Private College Students’ Intercultural Competence
… quantitative studies<strong> </strong>on Chinese private college students’ IC and inconsistent findings on the relationships between foreign language capability, international experience, and IC in the extant literature, a quantitative study was conducted in a Chinese private college to explore …
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Mindset theory among education professors in a Midwestern private college
1 PDF file (vii, 179 pages)
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An exploration of academic advising care groups at an Iowa private college
1 PDF file (viii, 133 pages)
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Investigating Factors Influencing Chinese Private College Students’ Engagement in Emergency Online Learning
… collecting 1,988 cases from a midsized Chinese private university using a translated and adapted questionnaire. Specifically, this study examined students’ overall and four-dimensional engagement, compared group differences in engagement based on demographics, and identified the factors …
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The effect of short term empathy training on authoritarianism of a small private college faculty
… term empathy training on the faculty of a small, private college faculty. Specific attention is given to examining the effects of empathy training on the variables of authoritarianism and dogmatism. Several studies regarding empathy training were reviewed. It was found that a majority of the …
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An Analysis of Mentoring and Job Satisfaction in Public and Private College and University Academic Libraries in California
… satisfaction for library employees in academic college and university libraries throughout California. A secondary purpose is to determine if mentoring predicts job satisfaction in library employees who participate in this study. A tertiary purpose measures the relationship between mentoring, …
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A Study of Critical Thinking Dispositions of Undergraduates in Foreign Language Discipline at One Private College in Mainland China
… has explored the CT of undergraduates at private universities. This study investigated the status of undergraduates’ CT dispositions at a private college in China, particularly among foreign language majors representing various demographic or academic groupings and with different learning …
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Relationships Among Mentoring Support and Student Success in a Chinese First-Year Experience Program
… higher education reform led to the rise of private universities leading to a surge in the number of private universities, which have lacked funds and resources compared to their public peers. While private universities have allowed for expanded access to higher education, quite a few …
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Women, men and sports : planning for change
This study addresses gender inequity in college sports and in sports in general. An account of women's history in sport and research literature from the 1960's to the present, indicate that resistance to the male control of sport, have occurred. As well, there have been changes in many areas of …
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From High School to College: Factors Shaping the Collegiate Experience
… was to develop an understanding of undergraduate college students' Social readiness for the collegiate experience. The study made use of a qualitative approach and a narrative research design that used focus group interviews. The seven focus group interviews were conducted at four sites across the …
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Psychosocial Development, Well-Being, and Internalizing Symptoms During Emerging Adulthood: An Examination of Mediating and Moderating Factors
… hundred and twelve eligible individuals from one private Midwestern University and one small private college on the East Coast, who completed measures as college seniors, were invited to participate in the second wave of the study, approximately 1½ years after graduation. Participants were asked …
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Self-Efficacy of Undergraduate Nursing Students in Providing Culturally Competent End-of-Life Care to LGBTQ+ Patients
… nursing students in an urban, faith-based private college and their self-efficacy to offer culturally competent EOL care in the context of LGBTQ+ patients. The theory of self-efficacy was used to guide this study. The sample consisted of 56 undergraduate BSN nursing students divided into a …
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The Effects Of A Project-based Mathematics Curriculum On Middle School Students' Intended Career Paths Related To Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
… school students enrolled in algebra classes in a private college-preparatory school. The students in the experimental group participated in a problem-based curriculum that integrated lecture-based methods with four major projects designed to have students apply mathematics out of the context …
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Law enforcement recruitment: the social, economic, and political considerations for police officer recruitment programs
… analyzed career perceptions and attitudes of college students. The researcher administered career perception surveys and conducted a focus group interview with a random sample derived from public and private college institutions. The researcher then organized the collected data into three …
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The effect of first-year writing programs on the retention and persistence of historically underserved students
… is being paid to these issues than ever before. Colleges and universities are interested in shoring up their budgets as well as improving completion rates to be more appealing to future students. Most of the scholarly work on retention and persistence often emphasizes demographic differences or …
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Stress as a Cultural Tool in Higher Education
<p>This study focuses on how two groups of college freshmen, the traditional age and nontraditional age students use the word stress as a cultural tool in their college adjustment process. This topic is explored through Vygotsky’s concept of language understood as a cultural tool, enacting meaning …
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Contributing to Engineering Colleges Students' Development Through Out-of-Class Involvement: A Survey of Chinese Private Colleges' Engineering Students
… the primary characteristics of engineering college students’ involvement in out-of-class activities (OA) at one private college in China through the use of the translated and culturally adapted Chinese version of the Postsecondary Student Engagement Survey (PosSES 2.1). This study provides …
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