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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"university-higher education"”.
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A College Athletic Department - An Example of a High Performance System Existing in an Organized Anarchy Known as a University-Higher Education Organization
… of a Vaill's high performance system within the university-higher education organization with the purpose of assisting leaders within colleges and universities in having a greater understanding of the organizational structure of their own institutions. The results are analyzed with the prospects …
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A systems view of some aspects of management education and training in the UK
The thesis outlines the e.nvironment of higher education in the U.K., from the Robbins Report of 1963 up to the proposals for change of 1978. This is followed by an examination of the wider system of Management Education and training in the U.K. This includes an examination of the University and …
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Slaugos priežiūros komandos psichosocialinės rizikos veiksnių ir socialinės refleksijos sąsajos /
… than 30 years. 51% of the respondents had a university degree and 49% of them had non-university higher education. The duration of service of 77 % of the respondents is longer than 5 years. The majority (66 %) of the nurses and nursing assistants were working in the internal medicine …
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The impact of higher education institutions rankings' functions on university reputation /
In the dissertation, university reputation is disclosed through stakeholders’ attitudes supported by their beliefs towards a university. Higher education institutions rankings are analyzed through their functions as a phenomenon that plays a role of external information source in the relationships …
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What is the professional identity of Careers Advisers in Higher Education? Challenges and opportunities for careers service leaders and managers
… the professional identity of careers advisers in higher education in the ‘new’ employability climate? Opportunities and challenges for careers service leaders and managers.” Here, professional identity is defined as ‘the experience and self-understanding of those fulfilling a particular …
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The impact of workplace physical activity interventions on university employees health, wellbeing and behaviour change
… 60% of their waking time at work. Moreover, higher educational institutions are arguably one of the predominant sources of influence on society and can play a significant role in developing the nation and changing attitudes. Despite this, research in physical activity, sedentary behaviour, …
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The Antioch Debacle: A Corporatist Misadventure in Higher Education
In June of 2007 the Antioch University Board of Trustees announced a unilateral decision to close Antioch College, a school with a 150-year legacy of cultural and educational innovation. This thesis seeks to situate this closure within the framework of current trends in higher education, and to …
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The influence of human capital factors, individual factors and study characteristics on graduates’ full-time employment and perceived overqualification
… and perceived overqualification among Australian university graduates. Using Graduate Outcomes Survey data, the study finds certain aspects of human capital (quality of courses, mode of study) and individual factors (gender, international/domestic student status) contribute significantly to …
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Selling a university : a content analysis of NCAA Division I colleges' featured YouTube videos using the Spirituality in Advertising Framework.
American universities are using social media outlets to reach audiences; moreover, the collegiate YouTube channels included in this study had more than 1.5 million subscribers as of August 31, 2018. Past studies have identified spiritual elements within commercial advertising (Marmor-Lavie & Stout, …
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Living with a Chronic Condition: Perspectives of College Students at a Public Institution of Higher Education
… conditions. Eight adult, full-time, traditional university students with chronic conditions were recruited and participated in a one-time, face-to-face interview. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and reviewed for common themes. A line-by-line coding technique for thematic analysis was used in …
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A Legacy Cut Short The Impact of Pepperdine University on African Americans and South Los Angeles from 1937 – 1981
… through passing discriminatory housing, education, banking, and employment policies against African Americans with the intention of marginalizing African Americans' existence and limiting their economic opportunity. The Church of Christ was largely a Southern and Midwestern religion that …
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Examining the experiences and decision-making processes of underrepresented students at a post-1992 University
Higher education in the UK remains unequal in terms of access and outcomes (attainment and graduate employment) for underrepresented students. This PhD study created a student decision-making model to represent the journeys to and through university. The model encompasses students’ holistic …
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Leading with Love: The Confluence of Spirituality and Leadership in College Students
… spiritual leadership, spirituality in higher education, and the environment of faith-based institutions, this research built upon previous research to create a framework for future study.</p> <p>Using a case study method that considered a specific context, fourth-year students at a …
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The Role of Higher Education in Advancing Nurse Practitioners: A Look at the Institutional Decision Calculus of a Health Sciences University
… graduate nursing embedded in a health sciences university. Findings from two case studies, one of faculty and one of administrators, provide a narrative description of the institution, the decision process, and then describe how institutional and external factors influenced the process. …
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Nakum tu Kuanitap: Influences on Indigenous Men's Resource Seeking at Tribal Community Colleges
… men is crucial to their academic journeys within higher education. Indigenous men walk similar journeys to other students when we arrive on college campuses, choosing to pursue higher learning and reimagine new futures for ourselves and to help our families, communities, and the world. However, …
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An analysis of university TV spots aired during National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision football games
… I Football Bowl Subdivision produce and air university TV spots during televised college football games. The purpose of this research was to analyze TV spots of public universities who participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and …
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Dynamics of identity and space in higher education: an institutional ethnographic case study of a transforming university
Higher education globally is characterised by persistent inequality, which is particularly acute in South Africa. Due to the enduring legacy of colonialism and apartheid, students from certain categories of identity are marginalised, whereas others are privileged. An essential element of these …
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Part-time University Faculty Members: The Relationship between Environment and Satisfaction
… and the satisfaction of certain part-time university faculty members. A web-based, confidential questionnaire was made available to voluntary participants. The data collection occurred during the Fall semester of 2004. The survey provided data from 10 Louisiana universities in the top four …
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Relationships Among Selected Internal/External Variables Affecting Decision Making in the Roles/Functions of Research University Provosts
… they influence decision-making in the research university provosts' roles and functions. It was the purpose of this study to investigate the effects of selected variables on provost decision-making within their many functions.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>The survey research method was used to study the …
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Expectations and Experiences of Undergraduate Students Who Participated in an Alumni Mentoring Program
… <p>Research on mentoring with undergraduate university students has been a topic of increasing interest, although most of the focus has been on faculty to student mentoring (Ehrich, Hansford, & Tennet, 2004; Lunsford, 2011; Putsche, Storrs, Lewis, & Haylett, 2010; Underhill, 2005). Other …
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