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Do compressed in-person classes yield student performance results comparable to traditional 16-week in-person classes: A mixed methodology approach
(2022-05)
Institutions of higher learning are offering an increasing number of compressed in-person classes with the goal of providing to their diverse student populations flexibility of instruction delivery. SIU and many other ...
Young adults with dyslexia and their ability to identify stressed syllables within a poetry task
(2022-05)
The purpose of the study was to compare the abilities of young adults with and without a dyslexia diagnosis to accurately identify lexical stress in the context of poetry, including nursery rhymes. Review of the literature ...
Effects of Facebook Use on College Students Interpersonal Development
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-05-01)
This is a quantitative study that analyzes Facebook use intensity, sex, and the development of mature interpersonal relationships of students at Oklahoma State University. Correlation analysis yielded small but significant ...
Sorority Pledges: a Longitudinal Examination of Changes in Alcohol Attitudes, Behaviors, and Normative Perceptions Throughout Recruitment and Early Pledging
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)
Study purpose was to examine changes in sorority pledge drinking behaviors and normative perceptions throughout recruitment and the early pledging process. Students were women, at least 18 years of age, who were seeking ...
Viewing college-town real estate as an investable asset class with outperformance during bear markets in housing
(2022-07)
College-town real estate is predicted to fare better in recessionary environments due to a constant demand for education as well as the economic stability provided by steady employment. Based on its distinctive demographics, ...
Analysis of sport specialization among current NCAA DII, DIII and NAIA collegiate athletes
(2022-05)
Sport specialization (SS) is when youth athletes train in one sport for at least eight months a year, excluding all other sports. Early sport specialization (ESS) is specialization at or younger than twelve years. Negative ...
Evaluation of a Position-specific Task in Ncaa Division I Linemen
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)
It is the responsibility of the strength and conditioning professional to implement quality training programs and properly evaluate each athlete's physical performance. It is essential that strength and conditioning ...
Fiery formations of global citizenship in higher education: The teacher as vessel
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of the Study: The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore how college faculty members develop global consciousness and how they express this way of being in their classes and academic work. In ...
Comparing personality traits and undergraduate student enrollment choices in adventure-based courses vs. non-adventure-based courses at Northeastern State University
(2022-05)
The purpose of this study was to compare personality traits of undergraduate students who chose to enroll in adventure-based (a-b) courses vs. undergraduate students who chose to enroll in non-adventure= based (n-a) courses ...
Oral histories of first-generation Oklahoma college graduates who earned doctoral degrees
(2014-07)
Education has always been a tool for individual and social advancement in Oklahoma. Even before statehood, an education system began to develop in the territories that both educated individuals and served as a tool for ...