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A sociographic study of student groups
The present investigation is one of social groups and not of the individuals who make up the groups. The aim was to obtain information about a fairly large number of groups and to attempt to express differences between groups, in quantitative terms. The small, selective sample of students are of no …
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Sense of community in collegiate student groups
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Engaging Students in Community College: Learning Communities and Student Groups
… degrees, schedules, and more to encourage their students to stay enrolled, complete their programs, and graduate. One such offering is the learning community, a grouping of incoming students into cohorts with specialized schedules and services. Another offering is Voluntary Student Groups. This …
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The Social Change Model Of Leadership Development: Differences In Leadership Development By Levels Of Student Involvement With Various University Student Groups
<p>The development of students as leaders is a priority for most institutions of higher education and research suggests that students' leadership skills increase as a result of engagement in the collegiate environment. Given the scarcity of leadership models and instruments designed specifically …
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Assisting Students with Post-Secondary Aspirations: How High School Counselors Help Different Student Groups with Post-Secondary Professional and Vocational Pathways
<p>Abstract High school counselors support students across three areas or domains: academic, socio-emotional, and college and career development. Growing confusion and tensions around the time and responsibilities of school counselors have accompanied ever-evolving changes with their roles and …
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An exploration of the influence of cultural variability on members of multicultural student groups as they work together toward the attainment of a mutual goal.
… the influence of culture on multicultural student groups as they work together towards the attainment of a mutual goal. Additionally,the study includes the contribution of interpersonal factors to the adaptation process students as they interact with each other. Multicultural of these …
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Who's Driving? Structured Pairing in an Electronics Laboratory
Pair programming, a method of structuring student groups in computer science courses, has been found to increase student confidence, satisfaction, and persistence in computer science courses. I developed a similar method of structuring student groups, called “structured pairing,” which I …
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Scaling up multi-tiered systems of support implementation with improvement science: A state-wide effort in school improvement
… new avenues of meeting the diverse needs of all students, but not enough research has been done to evaluate the impact of these practices on improving student outcomes at a large scale. This quantitative study used a conceptual framework anchored in both the tenets of equity and MTSS to examine …
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An exploration of the role of coaching in supporting non-traditional students in higher education in the UK : the perspectives of the students and their coaches
… fair access to universities for non-traditional students has been a key policy objective for successive governments in the UK since the late 1990’s. In spite of the relative success of policies and strategies to increase and retain the number of non-traditional students accessing and …
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Student-Group Item Parameter Drift Impact on Individual and Aggregate Observed Scores
… conducted to further research into the impact of student-group item parameterdrift (SIPD) —referred to as subpopulation item parameter drift in previous research— on abilityestimates and proficiency classification accuracy when occurring in the discrimination parameterof a 2-PL item response …
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An examination of perceived undergraduate student social support at a two-year institution in the United States southwest : a quantitative study.
… system, and access for underrepresented groups has been a top priority in recent decades with the passing of specific legislation. Despite growing efforts to recruit and retain students, underrepresented groups' understanding perceived social support and the differences between ethnicity …
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Variables Which Influence Professional Socialization in the Nursing Student
… have on the socialization process in the nursing student. Procedure. The settings for this study were a four-year, church-related college and two community colleges. Eighty-nine students completed the questionnaires including forty-seven baccalaureate and forty-two associate degree students. The …
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The international student experience: a qualitative study of intergroup relations in an Irish Institute of Technology
There is a general acceptance that increased student mobility, the most visible impact of the internationalisation of HE, has the ability to create and enhance cultural vibrancy and foster an appreciation of inclusion and diversity amongst the entire student body. However, in order for …
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Investigation of team dynamics and group performance in the product engineering process
… between group dynamics and performance as the student groups work with customers and advisors on brainstorming, designing, testing and construction a fully-functional mechanical prototype over the course of a semester. Performance was measured as a function of time using information from the …
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Reforming Rural Education in Turkey: An Illustrative Case Study of a South-Eastern Anatolian District
… produced social benefits for disadvantaged student groups. After the reform, school became more accessible and important. Education quality increased. Education increased girls' hope and expectations. They saw many models in boarding or consolidated schools. Musabeyli young men and women …
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Community Breastfeeding Attitudes and Beliefs
… beliefs. Predictors for either the FSA or Student groups on breastfeeding attitudes were age and breastfeeding beliefs for the FSA group; age, gender, childhood breastfeeding observations, and breastfeeding beliefs for the Student group. Predictors for either the FSA or Student groups on …
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Discovering New Selves: Service-Learning and the Intellectual Development of College Students
The purpose of this study was to explore college students' intellectual development through their service-learning experience. This study also took into consideration the characteristics of student groups and the way in which they transformed intellectually through their service-learning …
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Encouraging Underrepresented Minority Student Participation in the STEM Pipeline Through Authentic STEM Learning Experiences
… programs among underrepresented minority (URM) groups at the collegiate level. However, K–12 institutions have an obligation to address the inequity also. To address the inequity that exists in STEM participation at the high school level, the Texas Education Agency created inclusive Texas STEM …
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Student Use of Information Sources About Student Activities
The ability of professionals in student activities to inform students of scheduled events is a key factor in the success of their programs. While traditional forms of communication with students, such as newspaper announcements and campus flyers, have not been totally reliable, they remain among …
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