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An Exploration of Counselors’-in-Training Multicultural Competency when Working with Persons of Low Socioeconomic Status: An Examination of Attitudes, Attributions, and Perceived Self Efficacy 

Stafford, Emily (2014-12-10)
This study examined Clinical/Community Mental Health (CCMH) counselors-in-training attitudes about poverty, attributions about the causes of poverty, and levels of perceived self-efficacy when working with clients of low ...

An Exploratory Study of Men’s Interpretation and Choices of Male Looks 

Zhang, Ou (2007-12-15)
Men’s shifting self-identities and masculinities result in changes in men’s clothing and shopping behavior. In fashion diffusion process, the fashion opinion leader plays a crucial role in approving or disapproving any new ...

An Exploratory Study of Pharmacist Self-Reported Antidepressant Medication Counseling Behaviors 

Cannon-Breland, Michelle (2011-07-18)
Depression is a relatively common and serious mental health disorder, which is expected to become the second leading disease burden worldwide in the next decade. Despite the already high and increasing prevalence of ...

Exploring Beliefs and Practices of Teachers of Secondary Mathematics Who Participated in a Standards-Based Pre-Service Education Program 

Smeal, Mary (2008-12-15)
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics has challenged all mathematics teachers to use the Standards documents (1989, 1991, 1995, & 2000) as guidelines for teaching mathematics. Many pre-service programs are now ...

Exploring Teacher Determinants and Student Outcomes of Inquiry Use in a Nanoscience Intervention 

Cooper, Jessica (2015-07-24)
Since the release of the new science education standards, there has been a greater emphasis on incorporating inquiry-based teaching in the classroom. The utilization of inquiry methods enables scientists to gain in-depth ...

Exploring the Relationship between the ESL Learners' Preferred Individualized Classroom Environment and Language Learning Strategies 

Gao, Yanyan (2018-07-12)
This study examined the preferred individualized classroom environment and language learning strategies of the college-level ESL learners who registered in an English as a Second Language (ESL) program in a public four-year ...

The Extension Program Development Model: A Look At Commitment and Engagement 

Wells-Marshall, Jennifer (2012-05-01)
This study examines program evaluation in Cooperative Extension by investigating staff commitment to systematic evaluation, commitment to the Extension Program Development Model, barriers and supports that impact engagement ...

Factors Contributing to Job Satisfaction of Business Education Teachers 

Brown, Joy (2022-04-29)
This study was designed to identify the factors contributing to job satisfaction of business education teachers relating to school administration, colleagues, parents, and students and to determine if there was a relationship ...

Factors Influencing Agriscience Students Membership Choice in the Alabama FFA Association 

Terry, Holder (2013-07-15)
The agricultural education youth organization, FFA, has always been considered an integral part of high school agriscience courses. However, there are many students who enroll in agricultural education courses and do not ...

Factors Influencing Bachelor of Science in Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Eldercare Cultural Self-Efficacy 

Morris, Arlene (2007-12-15)
The theoretical framework for this study was provided by Bandura’s (1986) conceptualization of self-efficacy for selecting behaviors perceived as effective in complex situations, and in motivation to perform the behaviors ...

Factors that correlate with Employment for People who are Blind in Alabama 

Jones, John (2008-08-15)
This non-experimental retrospective study examined case records from the state of Alabama’s vocational rehabilitation agencies competitive closure rates for blind consumers to determine relationships and to identify the ...

Faculty Perceptions of Academic Dishonesty: A Cross-Campus Comparison of Three Institutions in the Southeast 

Williams, Emily (2017-07-21)
This study was to determine the frequency and types of academic dishonesty that were occurring at three public institutions as perceived by the faculty. Additionally, this study examined the faculty attitudes and perceptions ...

Financial Management of Medical Care Expenses of Student-Athletes in Institutions of Higher Education 

Straub Stanton, Karen (2019-04-18)
Within institutions of higher education, the call for cost containment and accountability extended to all departments, including intercollegiate athletic departments. Intercollegiate athletic departments’ spending continued ...

Financial Trends in Intercollegiate Athletics Mirror Financial Trends in Higher Education 

Hill, Leon (Bernard) (2015-12-10)
This study compared the financial trends that occurred in intercollegiate athletics with the financial trends that occurred at institutions of higher education. The study focused on the 86 public institutions in the ...

Gains in Achievement with Access to Three Types of Scripted Activities on Elaboration in a Freshman Composition Class 

Boutwell, Ashli (2007-12-15)
This study investigated associations between pair and group scripted revision activities and the outcome variables of holistic scores and elaboration criterion scores on a high-stakes community college writing exam. The ...

Graduate Students' Perceptions of Master Teaching 

Edge, Jon Mitchell (2019-04-09)
This study examined graduate students’ perceptions of master teaching qualities and behaviors exhibited by graduate-level faculty. The Teacher Behavior Checklist (Buskist, Sikorski, Buckley, & Saville, 2002) was administered ...

High-Impact Practices and First Destination Outcomes of Liberal Arts Graduates 

Adams, Melissa (2021-11-30)
The adult learning theories of andragogy, experiential learning, and self-directed learning were utilized as the framework for this study as these theories guide educators in their work with students to seek experiences ...

The Impact of Indirect Aggression on College Student Adjustment 

Klem, John (2008-05-15)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of indirect aggression on college student adjustment. Specifically, this study examined the relationship between perpetration by indirect aggression and victimization ...

The Impact of Parental Emotional Availability on the Academic Achievement of High School Students 

Johnson, Elise (2008-12-15)
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between students’ perceptions of parental emotional availability and academic achievement, specifically high school graduation status and grade point average (GPA). ...

Impact on Student Academic Performance of a Self-Directed Primer E-Book in a Follow-On Organic Chemistry Course 

Ali, Syed Asim (2019-11-11)
Retention of knowledge from school courses has long been a concern of educators and administrators. Bahrick (1979) offered the general sentiment that “much of the information acquired in classrooms is lost soon after final ...