Browsing UCO - Graduate Works and Theses by Author "Bertram, Glee"
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Absenteeism in healthcare : identifying gaps and resources for working families.
English, Sara E. (2015)The need for quality care for children is a need families face across the country regardless of social status. In today's business of child care, hours of operation and cost of services have taken precedents to the quality ... -
Characteristic preferences in mate selection among college students : a comparison study spanning the late twentieth century into the early twenty-first century.
Blankinship, Tamra Townsley (2008)This study was designed to explore the preferred characteristics of mate selection. Additionally, this study sought to determine preferences by sex, age, and over time. As a matter of geographical convenience and also in ... -
Child welfare specialists and secondary traumatic stress : the effects of empathetic caring : a phenomenological study
Milner, Jenny K. (2016)Working with abused and neglected children is one of the most difficult jobs imaginable. The stressful conditions of a Child Welfare Specialist or supervisor are enormous and they often internalize the traumatic stress of ... -
Effects of rest period length on exercise volume in older adults.
Hamill, Brandon Blake (2014)Research involving rest periods during resistance training for older adults is limited. Understanding optimal rest periods can help exercise professionals develop efficient and effective training programs for older adults. ... -
Exploring cell phone use in romantic relationships.
Watson, Michelle Annette (2015)Mobile technology has changed the way we interact with people on many levels. The impact of cell phone use on romantic relationships is viewed through the theoretical lens of symbolic interactionism which posits the world ... -
Impact of group care living.
Eacret, Katie Ellen (2013)This study was designed to analyze and research the impact of group care placements on the child's development in the specific areas of educational development, relationship development, social skills development, and ... -
Impact of instruction on accuracy in exercising rate of perceived exertion (RPE) in older adults.
Henderson, Mary Olivia (2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of instruction types and familiarization on the correlations between physiological measures of intensity (HR and VO2) and RPE. This was done by comparing the Borg (1998) ... -
Religious influences on premarital education : access and attitudes.
Minzenmayer, Darian D. (2018)Premarital education has been strongly tied to religious organizations but minimal research exists on the relationship between premarital education and religion. Literature overwhelmingly supports the benefits of premarital ... -
Teen mothers' experiences in the New Beginnings Parent Education Program.
Starks, Persephone (2008)This study was conducted to gain the personal accounts of teen mothers' experiences as students attending the New Beginnings Parent Education Program. Using a phenomenological perspective, the researcher sought to gain a ... -
The impact of a church-based physical activity intervention on exercise adherence in middle-aged women
Blaess, Emily (2010)Women are at risk of cardiovascular disease which regular physical activity has been shown to reduce; yet 60% do not exercise 30 minutes daily for minimal health benefits. This study determined the effectiveness of a 24-week ... -
The impact of balance training on balance, confidence, and functionality in assisted living adults.
Adams, Larissa J (2011)Assisted living adults are at a great risk for falls, which can negatively impact their life. Confidence may be related to balance, as older adults may discontinue physical activity due to a fear of falling. Balance training ... -
The investigation of voluntarily childless married couples and marital satisfaction
Harvey, Paul R. (2008)This exploratory study was designed to investigate the impact on marital satisfaction as a result of being voluntarily childless. An open-ended questionnaire was the instrument used in this cross sectional, convenience ... -
Undergraduate students' attitudes toward older adults after an intergenerational service-learning project.
Gregory, Laura (2014)In the United States, adults are living longer, and working longer and negative attitudes toward older adults still exist. Attitudes of college students from various colleges and disciplines have been studied to assess ...