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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"student development theory"”.
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Latinx Student Development At An Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution In The Midwest
<p>As Latinx students continue to enroll at emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) in the Midwest, it is imperative that college administrators understand the ways students develop while living in the residence halls. Although much research has been conducted about Latinx college students, …
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Re-engaging Campus Life: A Phenomenological Study on Student Well-being and Co-curricular Participation in the Post-Covid-19 Era
… post-COVID-19 climate has shapedundergraduate students’ developmental experiences and co-curricular engagement at Midwest liberal arts institutions. The purpose of the study is to understand how disruptions across the P–16 continuum affected students’ social-emotional development and their …
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A Content Analysis of Student Conduct Codes
Scholars in the field of student judicial affairs have recommended that institutions remove all legal terminology and references in student conduct codes and create codes based on student development theory and practice (Dannells, 1997; Gehring, 2001; Stoner & Cerminara 1990; Stoner, 2000). The …
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International Students in the Campus Carry Debate: A Descriptive Phenomenological Inquiry
… purposefully sampled 15 graduate international students at a Southern University (SU). Semi-structured interviews were used to determine their perceptions and attitudes regarding the implementation of campus carry policies at the institution. The study aimed to answer the following research …
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Chief Student Affairs Officer’s Competencies: Perspectives from Community College Presidents in Illinois
<p>Chief Student Affairs Officers (CSAO’s) within single campus community colleges are responsible for providing senior leadership and overall planning for all administrative areas as assigned by the college president. They work collectively to provide leadership for various functional areas to …
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An analysis of student wellness behaviors at a top ten university
<p>This study was designed to analyze student wellness behaviors. The goal was to provide meaningful discussion regarding which behaviors students at a top ten university are engaging in and how that may contribute to their ability to thrive academically. Variables such as gender, year enrolled, …
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Beyond Bad Dogs: Toward a Pedagogy of Engagement of Male Students
As Student Affairs has developed as a profession, scholars and practitioners have identified deficiencies in classical identity development theory pertaining to women; gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, or trans-gendered people; people of color, people with disabilities; and other historically …
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Accommodating the Ethno-cultural Differences of Students: An Analysis of Ontario Community Colleges
… used to gain insight into the experiences of students of ethnically diverse backgrounds from three Greater Toronto Area (GTA) community colleges. Additional data were collected from college websites and meetings with college student services directors to gain a broader understanding of the …
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Development and Validation of the Sense of Competence Scale-Revised (SCS-R)
… sense of competence of traditional age college students across the dimensions that define the construct. The Sense of Competence Scale-Revised (SCS-R) was developed to provide a measure of Chickering’s (1969) first vector, an important psychosocial construct. Administrators can use data from the …
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Researching First-Year Students' Lived Experiences in a University Dance Program
Since the mid-1970s, researchers in student development theory, research, and practice have examined the experiences of first-year university students with the aim of improving quality of educational life and student motivation to stay in school (Greenfield et al., 2013). First-year students are …
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A collective case study on student advocacy services for iGen students in higher education.
… their predecessors. Public State University's Student Advocacy and Assistance Office began shifting the services provided to this specific population to best serve them. Unlike prior generations, they are highly aware of themselves as individuals and crave more support. Gen Z is more diverse, …
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The Impact of Graduate Assistantships on the Preparation of Early Career Student Affairs Professionals
… experiences of early career master’s prepared student affairs professionals and examined the role these assistantships played in the preparation for their current position. The study included 10 participants who had all graduated with a master’s in higher education within the past 5 years, had …
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Faculty Perspectives about the Impacts of Implementing Indigenous Content at Humber College in Ontario, Canada
… the classroom setting between professors and students, and the diverse culture that each post-secondary classroom offers learners. Each academic program contained a different level of Indigenous content, and the professors offered critical insights into what content was taught and what the …