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Effects of utilizing NASA educational materials on student knowledge of science content
(2011-05)
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How social networks influence female students' choices to major in engineering
(2012-05)
Scope and Method of Study: This study examined how social influence plays a part in female students' choices of college major, specifically engineering instead of science, technology, and math. Social influence may show ...
Exploring why parents choose to enroll their children in a Classical Christian education school: A qualitative study
(2021-05)
The purpose of this naturalistic inquiry study was to explore parents' rationales for enrolling their children in a Classical Christian education (CCE) school accredited by the Association of Classical Christian Schools ...
Exploratory study of a multidimensional model of resiliency
(2007-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to establish a basis in the philosophy of the third wave of resiliency, conceptualized by Richardson (2002), as a motivational force which drives an individual to ...
Pre-service elementary teachers' understanding of pattern and function
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to unpack the understandings pre-service elementary teachers have pertaining to the ideas of pattern and function. The intent was to bring insight into how mathematics ...
Profile of secondary program completers at Redbud Technology Center
(2008-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to manage and analyze quantitatively the archived data which would lead to the profile and description of secondary student completers at Redbud Technology Center ...
Turning disability into a dream: A narrative inquiry of one mother’s endurance
(2022-12)
Research has indicated that, as of 2017, 18.7 percent of individuals who had a disability held employment, as opposed to 65.7 percent without a disability (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018). Despite the passage of the ...
Using machine learning methods to improve healthcare delivery in diabetes management
(2022-07)
This dissertation includes three studies, all focusing on Analytics and Patients information for improving diabetes management, namely educating patients and early detection of comorbidities. In these studies, we develop ...
Attributes and barriers impacting the diffusion of information communication technologies (ICTs) in agricultural colleges and universities in the developing world: Views of aspiring faculty
(2011-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The sample for this descriptive-correlational study included 72 international graduate students from developing countries who were enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural ...
Exploring the impact of proposed budget cuts to NASA education: A case study utilizing qualitative document analysis
(2021-05)
The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of proposed budget cuts on NASA's education mission broadly and on NASA's Office of Education / STEM Engagement specifically. Throughout the four years of the Trump ...