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Measuring the Effects of Poverty: Property Value as a Proxy of Socioeconomic Status
(2014-08)
This study explored property value as a proxy of socioeconomic status. The effects of poverty on general health, academic achievement, and child development are devastating. The endurance and growth of poverty can be ...
Factors Influencing Successful Completion of a College Degree by Hispanic Female Educators
(2015)
Despite educational attainment gains over the years, Hispanics lag behind their White and Black peers in achieving a college degree. For 2013, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) reported only 16 percent ...
The Effects of Servant Leadership on the Socio-moral Climate of Catholic Parishes and the Spiritual Well-being of Followers
(2015-08-14)
This study investigated the effects of followers’ perceived servant leadership orientation of their leaders on the socio-moral climate of organizations and the spiritual well-being of followers in a non-profit/religious ...
Psychological Capital and Moral Potency of Interdisciplinary Team Members: Does Profit Status Matter in Hospice Care?
(2015-05)
The hospice industry has seen major profit status shift over the last 15 years from nonprofit agencies to for profit agencies primarily providing care. This major shift has sparked much debate about whether differences ...
UNDERGRADUATE MUSIC STUDENT RECRUITMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF MUSIC FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTITIONERS
(2015)
This large-scale qualitative study was initiated to explore, examine, and document undergraduate music student recruitment from the perspective of faculty and administrators at institutions chosen to represent a range of ...
SUBSTANCE ABUSE, CRIME AND RECIDIVISM ON THE SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION
(2015)
Native American tribes are considered dependent-sovereign nations within the United States of America. As such, tribes operate governments under independent constitutions and by-laws. Self-government in judicial matters ...
INTELLIGENT CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR BIG DATA ENABLED HYDROLOGICAL MODELING, PREDICTION, AND EVALUATION
(2015)
Most hydrologic data are associated with spatiotemporal information, which is capable of presenting patterns and changes in both spatial and temporal aspects. The demands of retrieving, managing, analyzing, visualizing, ...
The Role of Hope and Psychological Need Support in the Prediction of Academic Achievement and Psychological Well-Being of NCAA Division I Student-Athletes
(2018-05)
Hope is a psychological strength that promotes adaptive psychological and performance outcomes. In addition, an environment which supports an individual’s psychological need to feel autonomous, competent, and connected ...
“USING MOTION PICTURE STORYTELLING AS AN INDIGENOUS METHOD TO EXPLORE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IN AN AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE TRIBE”
(2019)
For many American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, food is important, not only for basic health reasons, but cultural, traditional and spiritual as well. The concepts of food sovereignty have various definitions, ...
No One Can Place Me in a Box: Exploring the Identity Status of Adult Third Culture Kids
(2015-08-14)
Given the mixed findings on Adult Third-Culture Kids’ (ATCKs) identity development, the study explored whether ATCKs’ identity problems, particularly identity moratorium, were in fact related to their relativistic thinking ...