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Life transition of becoming a university student
The transition to university is a common, but varied experience shared by all students. Although, it is a largely positive life transition, many students experience major difficulties in making this transition. New university students often have to move away from home, establish new friendships and …
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University student perceptions of body-worn cameras
Numerous studies have examined university student perceptions of a plethora of criminal justice related topics. However, there has been no published research on university student perceptions of, or level of support for, the relatively new body-worn camera technology. Using data collected from …
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Improving second-year university student teachers paragraph writing skills
… the paragraph-writing skills of second-year university student-teachers. The main research question that guided the study was: How can second-year university student-teachers improve their paragraph writing skills? Specifically, paragraph errors commonly made by student-teachers were …
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In whom we trust: factors that influence university student
… information for parents who are also college students. Student parents' levels of hope in relationship to their likelihood to accept help and information from a variety of sources is also examined. The characteristics student parents find important in a source of parenting help and child …
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Relationship Between University Student Characteristics and Water Conservation Behaviors
… of this study was to determine college-age students’ perceptions about water resource usage, their personal levels of active engagement in water conservation, and if any differences existed between agriculture students and non-agriculture students. This study utilized an online quantitative …
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University student attitudes toward the inclusion of students with disabilities
… to determine whether graduate special education students' attitudes toward inclusion would be more positive than the attitudes of undergraduate special education students. A survey designed to determine how positive university student attitudes toward inclusion are, was distributed to …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENT FACEBOOK USAGE AND ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION.
… of this study was to investigate whether college students' use of the social networking site Facebook influenced their alcohol consumption. In particular, the relationship between students' alcohol use and exposure to alcohol-related content through various features or activities on Facebook was …
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University student indigenous intercultural sensitivity and short-term study abroad
… within American study abroad programs, and student participants rarely gain an authentic experience, awareness, and intercultural sensitivity towards such groups. This case study seeks to address this disparity through the creation of a new geography short-term study abroad program titled, …
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Negotiating Race, Navigating School: Situating Hmong American University Student Experiences
… the educational experiences of Hmong American students at a Wisconsin state university (WSU). The research project investigates the ways in which neo-racist discourses of cultural difference have racially constructed Hmong people and Hmong culture as deficient, barbaric, and primitive, and the …
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Assessing Individualized Health Care Available to a University Student Population
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Defining and Achieving University Student Success: Faculty and Student Perceptions
… parties are involved in trying to promote student success: faculty, student affairs professionals, parents, mentors, and students themselves. All may speak of their endeavors to work toward the goal of "student success", but if success is defined differently by each party, then each pursues …
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Local Use of a Nationally-Developed Predictor of University Student Attrition
… examine the ability of the scales of the College Student Inventory (CSI) to predict attrition at a single institution. We also develop a locally-specific dropout proneness model with which to compare the nationally-developed model of the CSI. Attention is given to the incremental validity of both …
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Scale economies in college and university student health centers: An econometric analysis
… for the provision of health care in college and university student health centers. Services at student health centers are available for approximately 10 million of the students enrolled in 1,500 institutions of higher learning in the United States. Estimated costs of these services is greater …
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Understanding the Successful University Student: Constructing the Measure of Student Success (MOSS)
… of the more salient factors that contribute to university student success and to construct the Measure of Student Success (MOSS) as an alternative option to the instruments that are currently available to measure student success. Two manuscripts are presented. In the first, undergraduate …
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A sociodemographic study of the patients attending the Victoria University student osteopathic clinic
… profiles of the patients attending the Victoria University Student Osteopathic Medicine Clinic. Data was collected from the files held at the Victoria University Student Clinic, specifically the patient's age, sex, occupation and postcode. Postcodes are given an index of socio-economic status, …
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They Who Persist: A Longitudinal Quantitative Case Study of a University Student Cohort
Since the first published work on student persistence in 1929 by Edgerton and Toups, there have been literally thousands of studies that have attempted to unravel the mystery of why some higher education students persist through to graduation while others do not. Many of these studies have been …
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Computer assisted tracking of university student writing in English as a foreign language
The study tracked development along university levels in writing in English as a foreign language of students of two disciplines: English Language and Literature, and Computer Science.<br/><br/>Informed by the cognitive process theory of writing, other theoretical accounts of development in writing …
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Relationships Between Sleep Quality, Sleep Hygiene, and Psychological Distress In University Student-Athletes
Post-secondary student-athletes are one of the most vulnerable populations that experience poor sleep quality, which has detrimental effects on psychological distress due to the strong relationship between sleep quality and psychological distress. Research suggests that by improving sleep hygiene …
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