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Examination of a university success coaching program
(2017-05)
This dissertation builds upon previous coaching research by providing a deep examination of a university success coaching program that uses an International Coach Federation (ICF) coaching framework. The dissertation seeks ...
Sociocultural influence on attitudes toward wife beating in Kuwait and the implications for Kuwaiti education
(2015-12)
This study investigated the influence of several predictor variables on attitudes toward wife beating among Kuwaiti college students (N=208). The hypothesized predictors of attitudes toward wife beating were (1) attitudes ...
To do or taboo? A critical inquiry into the persuasive speeches of Honors College students at Oklahoma State University
(2015-12)
This study was a qualitative critical inquiry into the literacy learning of Honors College students at Oklahoma State University. Specifically, the told experiences of students learning to speak out for a significant social ...
Effect of authentic leadership on employees' attitudes, behaviors, and performances in a Korean context
(2014-05)
Few empirical studies have been conducted on authentic leadership. The two main purposes of this study were to investigate the roles and effects of authentic leadership in an organization, and to describe its potential ...
Battle to badge: Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom combat veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress transitioned to police patrol officer careers
(2017-12)
Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) warriors served on the battlefield in an era and contexts that set them apart from combat veterans of previous wars. Some notable factors are advanced battlefield ...
Analysis of the ToOLS online readiness instrument as an indicator of student success in online courses in a community college environment
(2016-07)
As online learning increases its presence in higher education, there is value in identifying instruments to accurately and reliably assess the readiness of students to succeed in this learning environment. One instrument ...
Is it a question of allyship?: An intersectional feminist exploration of the experiences of women interns in food justice education non-profit work
(2017-05)
Research indicates that food insecurity exists within a multi-dimensional intersectional system of oppression. Research also suggests that the work of nonprofit organizations intended to relieve suffering caused by food ...
Academic abilities and noncognitive traits of first-time freshmen: College-level and remedial mathematics students
(2017-07)
First-time freshmen students enter college with varying levels of precollege academic success in mathematics, assorted demographic backgrounds, grit levels, metacognitive awareness, and mindsets (views on the malleability ...
Elementary teachers' perceptions of engineering, engineering design, and their abilities to teach engineering: A mixed methods study
(2016-05)
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study explores elementary teachers' preparedness to teach engineering and engineering design as prescribed by the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The data analyzed included ...