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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"university personnel"”.
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Factors relating to the understanding of college and university financial statements for nonfinancial university personnel
… relating to the understandability of college and university financial statements to the end that such statements may be more comprehensible and usable for academic administrators, faculty, and other concerned nonfinancial persons. The need for better understanding and use of financial statements …
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Perceptions of International Students and University Personnel of Cultural Adjustment Problems at Two Private Universities
… by these students are both numerous and complex. University personnel often address these problems by developing specific programs designed to meet the needs of the international students at their university. However, the perceptions of these problems by international students, faculty, and staff …
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The Influence of University Personnel Upon Students' Spirituality at Selected Adventist Universities in West Africa
… influence of interactions between students and university personnel in selected Adventist universities in West Africa that, apart from programs and activities, might facilitate the development of biblical spirituality.</p> <p>Method. A quantitative research design was used to survey students of …
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Analysis of University Personnel's Perception of Institutional Factors Impacting Student Persistence/Retention
… impacting student attrition/retention using university personnel. It also measured personnel perception of how satisfactorily addressed were institutional factors impacting student persistence.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>A quantitative survey methodology was used, and a survey instrument was …
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Validating the Experiences of Male Mexican American Community College Transfer Students Studying at Catholic Universities
… study uncovered the validating and other university experiences of male Mexican American CCTSs. This qualitative study included individual interviews of six CCT students, six CCT alumni, and nine university administrators within the divisions of student and academic affairs from two …
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The influence of biological sex, age, work history and training on perceptions of sexual harassment
… of sexual harassment among 271 non-academic university personnel. The survey administered measured perceptions of sexual harassment using 17 dependent variables which assessed attitudes toward hostile work environment and quid pro quo sexual harassment. The study found that differences do …
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International students: Culture shock and adaptation to the U.S. culture
… results have implications for college and university personnel in working with international students. </p>
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Influential Factors In International Students' College Choice Of A Rural, Regional University
… students to attend a regional, rural university. Specifically, the study examines students' priorities within and among four categories of characteristics, namely, institutional characteristics, program characteristics, marketing and recruitment characteristics, and significant others …
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Contextualizing a Crisis: Examining Michigan State University Press Releases and the Larry Nassar Scandal
… of press releases published by Michigan State University following a 2016 scandal that accused long-term physician Larry Nassar of sexually abusing more than 250 young women and girls under the guise of medical care. Specifically, the researcher was concerned with the image repair strategies …
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Motivations and problems of the adult woman student
… at random from the student population at the University of Texas at Dallas. The subjects were asked to take the Motivation Analysis Test (MAT) and to complete a questionnaire designed by the investigator. The MAT furnished qualitative and quantitative data on motivation as measured by five …
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Overeducated? The Impact of Higher Education Expansion in Post-Transition Mongolia
… institutions mushroomed and the number of university graduates increased significantly. At the same time, the rapid expansion of the sector had serious implications for the quality of education in the country. The declining quality of higher education in Mongolia has now become a major …
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The Behaviors and Attitudes of Financial Aid and Admission Directors Regarding the Growing Use of Financial Aid Funds for Marketing Purposes
… In order to meet enrollment goals, college and university personnel are increasingly utilizing financial aid in their marketing strategies. As pressure to efficiently allocate limited financial aid funds at colleges and universities has grown, increased use of financial aid in enrollment …
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Exploring multi-impacted nontraditional undergraduate students’ perceptions of the factors that influence their motivation to learn in their courses : a single case study.
… needs and form social connections. Some university personnel also fail to fully acknowledge nontraditional student needs, which increases their feelings of isolation and insecurity. This single case study explored how multi-impacted nontraditional undergraduate students at a university in …
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Gender Inequality in Thai Academia
… exploratory research is a case study of a public university in Thailand. The research examines whether gender inequality exists in the pay raise process at Khon Kaen University over a two-fiscal year period (FY2002 and 2003). It also considers what factors might account for differences between …
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What is a Collegiate Way of Living Worth? Exploring the Costs and Benefits of Residential Colleges as Perceived by Faculty and Chief Housing Officers
… quality is a major challenge facing college and university leaders. Measuring efficiency and quality is often addressed through various statistical analyses (Archibald and Feldman, 2008; Flegg, Allen, and Thurlow, 2004). Researchers have also applied cost benefit analysis to measure efficiency. …
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What is a Collegiate Way of Living Worth? Exploring the Costs and Benefits of Residential Colleges as Perceived by Faculty and Chief Housing Officers
… quality is a major challenge facing college and university leaders. Measuring efficiency and quality is often addressed through various statistical analyses (Archibald & Feldman, 2008; Flegg, Allen, & Thurlow, 2004). Researchers have also applied cost benefit analysis to measure efficiency. …
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The Demographics, Psychographics, Reasons for Giving, and Reasons for Not Giving of Alumni Donors and Nondonors to Two Seventh-day Adventist Universities
… to optimize the fundraising capability of a university, but perceptions of who gives among Adventist alumni and why they give or do not give are not based on research.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>This empirical study analyzed the relationships between independent variables (demographics, …
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Exploring The Experiences Of Senior Enlisted Military Wives Seeking Higher Education Through Distance Learning
… educational journeys. I also recommended that university personnel be informed of the challenges that military spouses face and understand that this population does not often fit within the mold of a nontraditional student. In addition, I recommend that the military-provided services such as …
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND PERSISTENCE OF QUOTA STUDENTS IN STEM: A CASE STUDY OF A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY IN BRAZIL
… dominated this field, the expansion of university enrollments as well as the presence of rapidly growing minority populations signals a shift in which a larger number of minorities and women will add to the STEM talent pool. To date, much of the research on underrepresented minorities in …