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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"undecided"”.
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The undecided student and self-assessment: a journey toward decision
… study were (a) to create a profile of the undecided student in regard to academic and career direction and (b) to explore the effectiveness of self-assessment tools as aides for the undecided student. An undergraduate student, who voluntarily came to a Career and Academic Planning Center, …
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Factors that Predict Academic Achievement for Students Who are Undecided Majors
… significant attention by researchers is the undecided population, those students who matriculate to colleges and universities without declaring an academic major. Undecided students warrant additional research as they make up one of the fastest growing populations in higher education. …
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Career interest testing, psychological congruence and the undecided student: a follow-up
… Virginia Tech University Counseling Center and undecided students in general. Holland's Theory of Congruence was tested by examining the student's SCII and MBTI test results and doing a follow-up regarding achievement,persistence in school, changes of major and compatibility with final choice of …
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An IPA exploration of women’s experiences of being undecided about motherhood in their late thirties
… women find themselves in their late thirties and undecided about motherhood in the face of the relentless ticking of the biological clock. This research explores women’s experiences of being undecided about motherhood between the ages of 35 and 40 when fertility levels begin to decline sharply. …
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The Effects of Group Experiences on The Personal-Vocational Development of Vocationally Undecided College Students
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The efficacy of a strengths-based approach in a university 101 course with undecided students
… approach (Schreiner & Anderson, 2005) impacted undecided students during their first semester. The objectives of this study were: (a) to compare students’ self-reported perceptions before and after participation in the university 101 course, and (b) to allow students to share their own …
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Undecided students: a study of decision-making styles and choosing a college major at Rowan University
… (a) to investigate the decision-making styles of undecided students who are in the process of choosing a major at Rowan University, (b) to investigate students' reactions to making a real-life decision such as choosing a major, and (c) to determine if there is a significant relationship between …
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Academic Advising Experiences Of First-Year Undecided Students At A Public Southeastern High Research Activity Institution
… study focused on first-year students who were undecided in their major while attending a high research activity institution in the Southeastern United States. The study explored the participants' expectations and experiences with academic advising throughout their first year of college. Five …
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“One Cannot Leave It Undecided”: On the Dynamic Production of Scoring Decisions in the School Inspection Process
This PhD thesis addresses how inspection scores are dynamically produced – especially the ways in which school inspection teams decide upon how to score the schools that they inspect. This research thereby fills a gap between research focussing on inspection policy and research focussing on the …
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Investigating exploratory students' sense of belonging
No studies about undecided 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 …
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A descriptive analysis of differentiated patterns of decision- making in choice of educational major
Undecidedness of choice of major field of study for undergraduates is a prevalent condition in higher education and represents a problem for academic advisors who may be unable to offer the best assistance to students uncertain of their educational plans. Little is known of the consequences for …
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The Perceptions of Teachers in a Rural South Georgia County Regarding Merit Pay Based on Student Achievement
… merit pay plan be implemented. The teachers were undecided if student achievement should be used to award a merit pay plan if one were to be implemented. The teachers indicated that a merit plan would negatively impact the school climate, which would destroy collaboration, which in turn could lead …
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A Discourse Analysis of Political Campaign Websites during the 2008 Presidential Election
… strategies website designers used to appeal to undecided female voters.
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The Effects of a Career Development Course on Career and College Major Decision-Making in College Students
… 2 credit career development course on the undecided college students. Participants included undergraduate students enrolled in the Career Development (COUN 105) class and comparison group students enrolled in Introductory Psychology (PSYX 100), and Intimate and Family Relationship (COUN …
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The Effects of a Career Development Course on Career and College Major Decision-Making in College Students
… 2 credit career development course on the undecided college students. Participants included undergraduate students enrolled in the Career Development (COUN 105) class and comparison group students enrolled in Introductory Psychology (PSYX 100), and Intimate and Family Relationship (COUN …
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The Influence Of Perceived Barriers, Perceived Social Support, And Career Decision-Making Self-Efficacy On High School Juniors' And Seniors' Postsecondary Plans
… plans when choosing college or university versus undecided or other. Support system barriers also had a significant influence on students’ long-term plans when choosing undecided or other versus college or university student or graduate. Results also shothat friend-based social support was a …
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Career counseling for college students: the influence of a computer-assisted career decision-making program on the stability of college major selection at a Research-Extensive University
… addition, the study compared students who were undecided to those with declared majors on selected personal and academic characteristics to determine their impact on the stability of college major/career choices. Finally, the study sought to determine if a model exists which explains a …
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Making a major decision: undeclared student retention and the process of choosing an academic major at Rowan University
… a particular major. Approximately 300 freshmen undecided students and five sophomore undecided students at Rowan University in January through March of 2010 participated in this study. Data on the influences and factors were collected through a survey using 31 Likert scale items and four open …
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Incorporating game theory with soft sets for better decision making
… for misclassification error and the cost for undecided error. Based on the user’s specified target misclassification error and undecided error, our model can help determine an appropriate ratio.
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Critical Thinking Instruction in Missouri Schools: Perceptions of Public School Principals
… school subjects; (b) most principals were undecided as to whether critical thinking skills were included in Missouri's Core Competencies/Key Skills; (c) principals tended to be undecided about the adequacy of critical thinking instruction in their schools; and (d) most principals thought …
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