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Undergraduate students’ understanding of sexual consent
Comprehensive education is suggested to play a significant role in educating youth about sexual conduct – particularly by mitigating sexual violence by fostering awareness of societal norms and attitudes that may perpetuate violence. Ontario set a precedent as the first province to explicitly …
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Mathematical transfer by chemistry undergraduate students
… of the transfer of mathematical knowledge by undergraduate chemistry students. Transfer in this research refers to the students’ ability to use mathematical concepts, previously experienced within a mathematics course, within chemistry contexts. A pilot study was undertaken with a sample of …
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Religion, spirituality & spiritual development of undergraduate students
… is a topic of growing interest for college students and scholars and yet personal accounts of spiritual development among college students remains limited. This study investigated the spiritual development of seven traditional-aged, University of the Pacific students in their senior year of …
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Undergraduate students' goals for chemistry laboratory coursework
… has the potential to offer many benefits to students, yet few of these learning goals are realized in practice. Therefore, this study seeks to characterize undergraduate students’ learning goals for their chemistry laboratory coursework. Data were collected by recording video of students …
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An Assessment of Undergraduate Students’ Research Literacy
… research was to assess research literacy in undergraduate students in a reliable and valid way by developing the <em>Critical Research Literacy Assessment</em> (CRLA), an assessment that is more comprehensive (tapping diverse sub-domains believed to be part of research literacy) and uses …
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The Changing Advising Needs of Undergraduate Students
… role in the education and retention of college students. Developmental advising is concerned with the development of the whole student throughout his or her academic career. As students develop and mature, it is expected that the topics they present to advisors will change. It is also expected …
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Understanding Undergraduate Students' Perceptions of International Teaching Assistants
… this mixed method study was to better understand undergraduate students' perceptions of international teaching assistants (ITAs) at a major research institution. For the purpose of this inquiry data were collected from surveying a sample of 436 of undergraduate students from different colleges and …
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Factors Affecting Sexting Behaviors Among Selected Undergraduate Students
… pictures/videos, or both) among selected undergraduate students and also to determine relationships among attitudes toward sexting, subjective norms toward sexting, self-esteem levels, sexting behavioral intentions, and sexting behaviors. Results of this study showed statistically …
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Chinese undergraduate students' experience studying in the U.S.
This research explored the experiences of Chinese undergraduate students studying in the United States. With the recent soaring number of Chinese undergraduate students at U.S. campuses as well as a lack of previous research on this population, it is important to understand this group of students …
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Developing a framework to support undergraduate students on placement
This research sets out to explore the role of work-based learning within nonvocational under-graduate programmes. It is based on a longitudinal study focussing on three degree programmes within the School of Education at Nottingham Trent University. The focus for this research is on a short period …
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Audition Technique: A Survival Guide (For College Undergraduate Students)
… great song isn’t enough to get you hired. Sadly, students are not prepared and equipped with the necessary skill set to take control of their careers. In this economic climate, the ability to audition could not be more imperative. In this thesis, readers will be introduced to the basics of …
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Attitudes of Undergraduate Students Towards Same-Sex Couples Adopting
… design study examines attitudes of 87 undergraduate students in a social science major, towards same-sex couples. The participants were given one of two vignettes describing a couple interested in adopting a 5-year-old child. The vignettes were identical except that the couples …
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How Female Stem Undergraduate Students Form Their Science Identity
… technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) students choose their undergraduate major, the obstacles they faced when making that choice, and how they overcome gender-based obstacles. These descriptions illuminate the manner in which they form their science identity.</p> <p>There is a gender …
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The effects of social media use in undergraduate students
… this study were to see how social media use by undergraduate students affects their academics as well as their social life in college. Participants consisted of undergraduate students at Rowan University aged 18 and older (n=116). In order to obtain data on this topic, students were asked to …
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Social media use and self-esteem in undergraduate students
… between social media usage and self-esteem students were asked to participate in an online, anonymous survey answering questions on how much social media they use and the Rosenberg self-esteem scale. Data was analyzed using a correlation test. The results of the data collection suggest that …
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Measuring critical thinking skills and dispositions in undergraduate students
… with a particular focus on measurement in undergraduate students. A higher education context was chosen because many regard critical thinking development as a primary goal for third level education. Nine studies, both cross-sectional and longitudinal in design, were conducted with …
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Predictors of Educational Outcomes among Undergraduate Students with Disabilities
… factors associated with academic outcomes among undergraduate students with disabilities. Factors examined included student characteristics (i.e., demographic characteristics and disability status), academic experiences (i.e., major and enrollment pattern), and services provided by the Office of …
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Culture, surprise, and adaptation: Examining undergraduate students’ matriculation processes
<p>The purposes of this study were to (a) explore undergraduate students’ experiences as they transitioned to the university, (b) explore how the cultures of students’ hometowns influenced student culture at the university, and (c) provide a conceptual model which has analytical generalizability …
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