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Examining Principals' Espoused Beliefs and Actions 

Lakesha, Brackins (2012-05-10)
This quantitative study examined the relationship between principals’ espoused beliefs and their actions as educational leaders. Principals in the state of Alabama were invited to participate in the study. A researcher ...

Examining Process-Driven Math: A User Centered Design and Universal Design for Learning Perspective 

Gulley, Ann (2021-04-16)
Many students with disabilities who are capable of learning math find limited success because the tools they are using to access mathematical content are not well aligned with their range of abilities. Process-Driven Math ...

Examining Rater Agreement After Changing the Response Format of the BRIEF 

Ferguson, Bill (2011-01-05)
Deficits in Executive Function (EF) have been demonstrated in various types of childhood psychopathology. Current clinical practice encourages evaluating deficits in EF across multiple perspectives. The BRIEF is a parent- ...

Examining Relationships Among Enabling School Structures, Academic Optimism, and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors 

Messick, Penelope (2012-05-04)
This study examined the relationships among enabling school structures, academic optimism, and organizational citizenship behaviors. Additionally, it sought to determine if academic optimism served as a mediator between ...

Examining Relationships between Enabling Structures, Academic Optimism and Student Achievement 

Anderson, Karen (2012-05-11)
The purpose of this study was to examine relationships between enabling structures, academic optimism and student achievement; to determine whether academic optimism served as a mediator between the two and to discover ...

Examining Sense of Place and Florida Black Bear Habitat Use in Florida’s Northwestern Panhandle: A Social-Ecological Approach to Landscape Management 

Lowery, Damon (2011-07-07)
Florida’s Northwestern Panhandle is one of the last undeveloped areas of Florida coastline and faces potential alterations in the near future. These changes will have landscape level impacts, and this study aimed at ...

Examining Social Networking Community Users’ Perception of Company Fan Page Use, Behavioral Intention, and Actual Visiting Behaviors 

Shin, Soo Il (2014-12-12)
Seeking to capitalize on the widespread popularity of Facebook, many not-for-profit and for-profit organizations have started their own brand or fan pages in social media to better communicate with customers. Notably, such ...

Examining Solvita Soil Tests in Soils of the Southeast United States 

McEachin, Annabelle (2022-04-18)
Nitrogen (N) an essential nutrient for healthy crop growth. Nitrogen fertilizer may be over applied because standard soil tests do not account for nitrogen mineralized by soil microorganisms throughout the growing season. ...

Examining Strategic Fit for the Interorganizational Network: An Empirical Investigation of the Health Care Integrated Delivery System 

Thrasher, Evelyn (2006-12-15)
In response to the calls for IT research at the interorganizational network level of analysis, this study examined the phenomenon of strategic fit at this level. Health care integrated delivery systems (IDS) were chosen ...

Examining Students’ Knowledge and Attitudes of Organically and Conventionally Grown Produce 

Toles, Micah (2019-09-11)
The purpose of this study was to determine what the average Auburn University student’s knowledge and attitude was towards USDA organic and conventionally grown produce and if there was a difference between Auburn students ...

Examining Teacher Qualifications, Characteristics, and Practices Related to English Learners in the State of Alabama: An Exploratory Study on Teacher Quality 

Goertzen, Heidi (2015-07-23)
The purpose of this study was to explore how general classroom teachers report their qualifications, characteristics, and practices related to teaching English learners (ELs) academic language. It was also the purpose of ...

Examining TESOL Teachers’ Perceptions of Learning Management Systems in the States of Alabama and Mississippi 

Benbaba, Asmaa (2020-05-26)  ETD File Embargoed
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of selected factors on the adoption of Learning Management Systems (LMSs) by Teaching English to Speakers of Other languages (TESOL) or English as a Second Language ...

Examining the ability of molecular methods to differentiate reproductive potentials in Bos taurus heifers 

Mahoney, Erin (2022-11-30)  ETD File Embargoed
Informative selection of replacement heifers remains a challenge in cow-calf production. Traditional phenotypic methods are currently used to identify heifers with a high probability of conceiving early in their first ...

Examining the Career Interests and Career Development of Incarcerated Youth with and without Disabilities. 

Gage, Curtis (2022-11-03)
Individuals with disabilities typically have many complex factors that impact their career development process. Participants in this study (n = 87) were youth with and without disabilities, ages 14–21, who were incarcerated ...

Examining the Career Interests of High School Students with Disabilities 

Booker, Andrew (2021-11-16)
Individuals with disabilities are faced with many factors that impact their post-school career options. Participants in this study (n = 64) were students with disabilities who enrolled in career-focused transition programs ...

Examining the Career Thoughts of Veterans Enrolled in College 

Musgrove, Kate (2013-07-11)
Veterans returning from the Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) conflicts are enrolling in colleges and universities at the highest number since post World War II (Cook & Kim, 2009). However, ...

Examining the Causes of Variation between States Safe Drinking Water Act Violations 

Chen, Xi (2023-04-18)  ETD File Embargoed
Water quality is a daily essential concern for residents. The Environmental Protection Agency has established health-related rules under the Safe Drinking Water Act to protect tap water quality and require all public water ...

Examining the Determinants of Divorce: A State-Level Analysis 

Greene, Sara (2012-01-05)
This goal of this thesis is to empirically examine the effects of certain determinants of divorce using state-level data between 2005 and 2009. Microeconomic theory is used to both predict and analyze the outcomes of the ...

Examining the Dimensionality of the Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory (DRRI) and Examining if Religion/Spirituality/Religious Attendance Buffers the Impact Combat Exposure has on Mental Health Symptomatology 

Sherman, Haley (2020-10-28)
Through the lens of religious coping theory, the aims of this study were multifaceted. First, the dimensionality of the Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory (DRRI; RQ1; King et al., 2006), the combat exposure measure ...

Examining the effect of salinity on dolphin mortality using Lagrangian particle tracking in a hydrodynamic model 

Shahidzadehasadi, Mehrzad (2023-12-06)  ETD File Embargoed
Every year, many dolphins are found dead on the beaches and waterways of the Gulf of Mexico and Mississippi Sound. In 2019, an unusual mortality event (UME) happened, where 337 bottlenose dolphins were stranded between ...