Browsing by Author "Cole, Ki"
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Antecedents of tourist flow experience: The role of tourist-related, tourist personality, and destination-led factors
Batala, Bardia (2023-05)This study presents a comprehensive model of the tourist flow experience, which includes tourist-related factors, such as skills, challenges, and tourist-to-tourist interaction, and the effect of using mobile technology ... -
Counseling students' responsibility attributions on diverse clients and trauma survivors
Richard, Kevin (2018-08)How counseling students attribute responsibility to their clients' presenting concerns, and determine the solution to those concerns, influences the therapeutic relationship, client retention, and overall counseling efficacy ... -
Evaluating factor structure and instrument stability through measurement invariance of the DECA, second edition
Black, Kathryn Lynn (2021-07)In the process of instrument development, developers follow protocols and conduct analyses to ensure psychometric properties are met. During development, developers determine an assessment format that best aligns to their ... -
Evaluation of structure complexity magnitude, degree of cross-loading on secondary dimension and model specification on MIRT parameter estimation
Hosseinzadeh, Mostafa (2021-12)In real-world situations, multidimensional data may appear on large-scale tests or attitudinal surveys. A simple structure, multidimensional model may be used to evaluate the items, ignoring the cross-loading of some items ... -
Examining predictors of student motivation to enroll in a study abroad course from a relative costs perspective
Raczkoski, Brandon Marc (2018-07)Education abroad is a collection of international learning experiences designed for students to increase their global competence and intercultural communication skills. Short-term study abroad courses, or experiences, are ... -
Exploring Student Attitudes Toward College Socialization Using an Edutainment College-Themed Novel
Nunez, Roland (2018-12-01)As technology increases both inside and outside of the classroom, students of all ages are turning to entertainment as a viable way of learning various concepts. Educational entertainment, or edutainment, is a growing field ... -
First-year Experience of Transfer Students: Onboarding at a Metropolitan University
Hayt, Melissa Dawn Ingram (2018-12-01)As students transition from one phase of the education pipeline to the next, support programs are often put in place to make the transition and onboarding process as smooth as possible. While support programs for first-year ... -
Guidance and goals: The complexity of the advisor-graduate student relationship
Nelson, Margaret Nicole (2020-05)The present study sought to determine if there is an association between the type of advisement graduate students experience and their adoption of specific achievement goals. Three hundred seven graduate students at a ... -
Identifying faculty needs for writing across the curriculum at two-year colleges
Nephew, Alissa (2022-05)Writing proficiency has become a common student learning outcome at all types of higher education institutions across the United States. However, despite the consistent popularity of Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) ... -
Level pre-service teachers plan to integrate STEM into their agricultural education lessons
Whisenhunt, Jeffrey H. (2019-12)Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education has become increasingly important. Ill-prepared secondary graduates, along with increased demand for qualified STEM employees, sparked a plethora of STEM ... -
Measuring college student financial literacy
Gatti, Mary Taggart (2022-05)There has been a lack of consensus among researchers and practitioners about how to define financial literacy, but there is agreement that financial education changes depending on the stage of life to which people belong. ... -
Multilevel modeling of behavioral observations of Head Start students; Accounting for initial conditions
Rooney, Chanda (2019-08)A sample of 101 Head Start students were repeatedly tested for behavioral improvements during a TCIT study. The measure used to test the students (the BOPS) had not previously been validated. Factor Analysis was used to ... -
Refinement of a measure of data use practices
Stark Guss, Shannon Hazel (2019-12)The purpose of this study is to refine a measure of data use in early childhood schools, focusing on one section of a set of measures used to capture data use by teachers in schools serving children from birth to age 5. ... -
Relationship between personality type indicators and college matriculation of Summer Bridge participants
Haken, Andrea (2020-05)Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between career-related personality type indicators and college matriculation of Summer Bridge participants from an engineering and ... -
Retention and degree completion: A quantitative assessment of the impacts of study abroad on community college students
Ladd-Minx, Cassidy (2023-05)This study analyzed the impacts of participation in short-term study abroad programs at Oklahoma community colleges through a quantitative research design. Student retention and degree completion are concerns for all types ... -
Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender athlete inclusion in intercollegiate sport
Powers, Brooke Ann (2021-07)Within the American inter-collegiate sport setting, athletics is often experienced and labeled as being hostile and unwelcoming for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender athletes (Gill et al., 2010; Rankin & Merson, ... -
University Student Belonging Scale: Defining and evaluating students' sense of belonging to their university
Loper, Kayla Renee (2022-05)Students’ Sense of Belonging (SoB) to a University is important because high levels of Sense of Belonging have a positive impact on students’ motivation and retention. This mixed methods research design was developed to ... -
We are not okay: Exploring Black masculinities, race-related stress, and help seeking attitudes in Black men
Arnold, Renissa Renee (2023-05)Griffith and Cornish (2018) suggest that Black men are often tasked with navigating society as beings that are both feared and adored. Black men in college are often tasked with navigating spaces that view their Black ...