Browsing by Author "Crowson, H. Michael"
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THE AGING WORKFORCE: THE ROLE OF INFORMAL LEARNING AND EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT OUTCOME
Uhunoma, Osaretin (2018-12-15)The high rate of retirement of older employees in organizations is a growing concern, and the trend is expected to continue, thereby leaving organizations with invaluable knowledge gaps or losses. Researchers have conducted ... -
Approaches to values education in primary education: An instrument validation study to measure teachers’ approaches to values education
Basyigit, Ahmet (2021)In the literature, the concepts values education, moral education, and character education are used interchangeably. Academic studies under these titles can be seen in many countries and several developments have recently ... -
Creating a New Teacher Autonomy Measure and Its Effects on Teacher Job Satisfaction
Dawson, Christi Lea (2021)The purpose of this study is to develop a new framework for describing teacher autonomy as a perception in relation to the educational context using the five dimensions of instruction, curriculum design, working relationships, ... -
Divergent Pathways and Diverse Lives: The Effect of Physical Disability on the Criminal Victimization of Young Adults
Bones, Paul D.C. (2015-12)Official statistics show that physical disability is strongly associated with an increased risk of experiencing violent and sexual victimization, but researchers know little about why this occurs. Do offenders target ... -
Do the ends justify the means: A role identity examination of pro-social rule breaking
Baur, John (2015-08-14)Pro-social rule breaking, the volitional violation of explicit organizational rules in an attempt to increase organizational efficiency or to provide a greater service to a stakeholder such as a customer or coworker, has ... -
Exploring the Dynamic Relationship of Expectancy Value Theory and Tranformative Experience for First-Generation College Student Academic Achievement
Goldman, Jacqueline (2018-05)First-generation (FG) college students have been a popular subpopulation to study within educational literature as these students experience many unique challenges in their academic careers compared to their peers. Much ... -
Faculty intentions to learn new technology in regards to existing teaching, research and service commitments: An integration of prospect theory and theory of planned behavior
Burris, Alicia (2015-05-08)This research used a revised theory of planned behavior model and incorporated perceptions of time pressure, perceived instrumentality and a modified loss aversion index, to examine relationships between these constructs ... -
Investigating Procrastination and Delay from a Self-regulated Learning Perspective
Mortensen, Chad (2014-05-09)Previous research shows that academic procrastination is maladaptive and is associated with negative learning outcomes such as decreased self-regulation, motivation, and grades. However, some recent research suggests that ... -
Measuring Online Student Engagement in Higher Education: Scale Development, Validation, and Psychometric Properties
Turk, Murat (2022)Student engagement in online learning environments is of particular importance to successful learning experiences due to the unique features of online learning environments (e.g., physical distance, sense of isolation from ... -
Perfectionism: The relationship to well-being and achievement motivation in college learners.
Farkas, Tracy (2014-12-12)This study consisted of 354 university students and examined the relationship between facets of perfectionism and measures of emotional well-being, achievement motivation, and emotions. Cluster analysis was performed using ... -
The Phenomenological Exploration of Animated GIF Use in Computer-Mediated Communication
Madden, John Savery (2018-12-15)The current study seeks to remedy the lack of scholarly investigation into the use of animated GIFs in computer-mediated communication (CMC). Through phenomenological analysis of in-depth 1-on-1 interviews with individuals ... -
Punishing the Wicked: Complex Religion and Punitive Sentiment in the United States
Davis, Joshua (2023-05-12)The United States is exceptional in the scope and severity of its criminal justice system relative to similarly developed nations. An important precursor to the implementation of criminal justice policy is the underlying ... -
The Relationship of Athletic Department Expenditures on Academic and Athletic Outcomes
Cascio, Casey (2020-12-18)Higher education institutions have been critiqued on the ever-increasing costs of intercollegiate athletic departments with little evaluation on how these expenditures impact athletic outcomes and academic outcomes on an ... -
Student Characteristics and Motivation in Rural High Schools
Hardre, Patricia; Sullivan, David; Crowson, H. Michael (2009-11)This research tested a path model for how rural high school students' self-perceptions and environmental perceptions influence their course-related interest, school engagement and ultimately, post-graduation intentions. ...