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International students' sense of belonging
<p>Student sense of belonging in universities is tied to increased retention rates and satisfaction with university experience. However, international students may be experiencing low levels of belonging, especially with American students. From a survey that asked students about their sense of …
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High School Students Sense of Belonging: Why Do Some Students Have a Higher Sense of Belonging Than Others?
This study investigated student belonging in high school. High school is a time in which students participate in academic and non-academic activities at school and develop a sense of belonging with friends, relationships with teachers and coaches, and value academic outcomes. This quantitative …
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Investigating exploratory students' sense of belonging
… and exploratory students have focused on sense of belonging. In addition, few of these studies feature or spotlight the student voice. My dissertation fills this gap by purposefully investigating exploratory students and experiences and how they develop or do not develop sense of belonging …
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Four Practices Correlated to a Sense of Belonging in a Church
This dissertation examines the communal practices of mutual support, vulnerability, forgiveness, and accountability as well as their correlation with the sense of belonging that members feel in regard to a church community. It utilizes Trinitarian scholarship, biblical imperatives for communal …
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CULTURALLY RELEVANT PEDAGOGY AND FIRST-GENERATION LATINX STUDENT SENSE OF BELONGING
… qualitative research study assessed the impact of culturally relevant pedagogy on first-generation Latinx student sense of belonging at an emerging Hispanic serving institution (HSI). This study adds to current literature around culturally relevant pedagogy, which focused on the close, …
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Women’s sense of belonging in computing education amidst a global pandemic
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Understanding Black Undergraduate Females' Sense of Belonging at a Predominantly White Institution
… and maintain institutional priorities of diversity and inclusion, it is imperative we understand the distinct experiences of our minority populations. This research will specifically focus on the experiences of Black undergraduate females. To ensure the success of our Black females …
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Student employment with campus recreation: an opportunity for student sense of belonging
At institutions of higher education, with fewer traditional college-bound students and declining enrollment, retention of enrolled students is more important than ever. Institutions are more likely to retain students who have a sense of belonging. One avenue proven to help students develop a sense …
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From the outside looking in: Sense of belonging, depression, and suicide risk
Sense of belonging has demonstrated significant relationships with depression and suicidal thoughts, highlighting its potential utility in refining assessment of suicide risk. Sense of belonging is conceptualized as an individual’s experience of feeling valued, needed, and accepted by people in his …
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An investigation into student sense of belonging at a post-1992 university
This study explores students’ sense of belonging through the accounts of nineteen undergraduate students studying at an inner city post-1992 university. Participants' accounts were obtained through semi-structured interviews conducted at three key points during their first year of study. The …
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Transnationalism, Citizenship and Sense of Belonging among Elderly Hong Kong Immigrants in Canada
… research has looked into the life experiences of middle-aged and younger Hong Kong immigrants in Canada, while the unique experiences of elderly Hong Kong immigrants have not been analyzed in detail. This research aims to fill the gap by focusing on the transnational linkages, concepts of …
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Examining Generation Z Jewish undergraduate student sense of belonging in U.S. higher education
This study examined Jewish student sense of belonging (SOB) in U.S. higher education. Using SOB as the dependent variable, the study focused on variables associated with Generation Z Jewish undergraduate student SOB in U.S. 4-year institutions. To investigate this relationship, the study explored …
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Building a sense of belonging: exploring the design relationship between people and places
… The first is to establish an understanding of a phrase that has enormous relevance to us all. It is a phrase that some have said is a mystery, about which we can gain insight, but not ultimately define. It is also a phrase that, when experienced, can enable each one of us to touch the …
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Using grounded theory to understand how commuter students develop a sense of belonging
… with retention is important. Research shows sense of belonging can positively affect intention to persist. As such, the guiding research question for this study was as follows: How do commuter students develop a sense of belonging in their university? This research was conducted at a large, …
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Developing and validating a survey for classroom-based sense of belonging in computing
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Midwestern suburban elementary African American students’ perceptions of race and sense of belonging
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-03-01 without embargo terms
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Exploring Programmatic Elements, Learning, and Sense of Belonging in an Engineering Internship Program
… Furthermore, there is a significant amount of research focused on the positive outcomes and benefits of participating in internship programs. Due to the calls to increase the quality and quantity of internships for students, it is important to explore and deepen our understanding of …
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An evaluation of the onboarding ambassador program, how sense of belonging impacts quit intentions
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the hospital’s onboarding ambassador program. The problem to be investigated was the rate of organizational members quitting within the first year of employment. The goal of learning from the program evaluation was to understand how …
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