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Understanding school bullying and workplace abuse in a Taiwanese context

Creator:: Lin, Yu-Hui
Abstract:: Bullying prevents its targets from enjoying a safe, stress-free living, learning, and working environment. For most children, bullying experiences will be merely unpleasant childhood memories. This remains the same in adult's working environment. During the past decade, the concept of workplace abuse has had an increasing resonance within western countries....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: time and guidance. I want her to know that she is not just the wind behind me, as she used to say

The development of nursing agency in the context of oppression : a study of the experiences of nurse educators

Creator:: Schneider, Alisa L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this phenomenological study was to discover the experiences nurse educators (NEs) have had with oppression and to uncover how their experiences may have impacted their teaching. This study was significant as nurse retention is negatively affected by oppressed group behaviors (Duchscher & Myrick, 2008; Tinsley & France,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Shelley I. Dubkin-Lee The

Perceptions of "Dropouts" Recovered as Adults : A Life Course Case Study on Older High School Graduates

Creator:: Bogen, Susan Lori
Abstract:: Research has established that poor outcomes are the future for those without a high school diploma--yet students continue to drop out and become members of that population. The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the experiences and perceptions of individuals who did not complete high school within the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Shelley I. Dubkin-Lee Research has established that poor outcomes are the future for

The Second Chance Program : A Participatory Research with Formerly Incarcerated Community College Students

Creator:: Macale, James R.
Abstract:: Approximately 600,000 individuals will be eventually released from the prison system and millions will be released from jails across the United States each year (Mukamal et al., 2015). Some of these individuals will make their way to a local community college to make a better life for themselves. There is...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Students. Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Shelley I

STEM Partnerships: Drawing on Historicity to Negotiate Tensions in Engagement

Creator:: Talamantes, Adam C.
Abstract:: This qualitative study examines how FIESTAS (Family Involved in Education, Sociocultural Teaching and STEM) partners (comprised of out-of-school time (OST) educators, university student STEM instructors, and local business representatives) came together to facilitate a local STEM Club located in two dual-immersion elementary schools in the Pacific Northwest. The study addresses...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ SueAnn I. Bottoms This qualitative study examines how FIESTAS (Family Involved in

The effects of increased enrollment of international students on student services at six Washington State community colleges

Creator:: Acob-Nash, Maria
Abstract:: Institutions of higher education face a global mandate, understanding and addressing the concept of internationalization in the 21st century. As the world becomes "smaller", there is a need for college students to expand their awareness and understanding of multinational cultures and issues. Recently, many four-year colleges and universities have taken...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , was a guiding light for me for years. She lived to the amazing age of 97. I missed the opportunity

Exploring Oregon Teacher Retention: Patterns and Reasons for Teachers' Persistence

Creator:: Ewing, Benjamin
Abstract:: K-12 teacher retention is an enduring concern in the United States as teachers are vital for educational achievement and change. National trends demonstrate how widespread an issue teacher retention is, yet teacher labor markets remain highly localized and highlight the complexity of teacher retention decisions. We need an improved understanding...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: improvements in teacher retention. In this dissertation, I present two studies that collectively examine

The Influence of the Completion Agenda on Decision-making by Community College Career and Technical Education Program Deans

Creator:: Garrett, Helen Barker
Abstract:: This study documented the influence of the completion agenda on decision-making by community college career and technical education (CTE) deans. Ten career and technical programs deans were identified as the sample for the study. Washington State was selected because of the Student Achievement Initiative that was developed as a completion...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Shelley I. Dubkin-Lee Abstract This study documented the influence of the completion

Positive Emotions and Community College Developmental Mathematics Achievement

Creator:: Muranaka, Brandon I.
Abstract:: Developmental mathematics and the completion of degrees have been at the forefront of community colleges in recent years. Positive psychology has given rise to the Broaden-and-Build Theory of Positive Emotions. The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between positive emotions and developmental mathematics achievement at the community...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Brandon I

The experiences of middle-level Chinese female adult immigrants working at west coast community and technical colleges

Creator:: Zhou, Lin
Abstract:: Community and technical colleges in the United States are experiencing an expansion of racial and ethnic diversity in students, faculty, and administrators. From 1996 to 2006, the number of Asian female college students increased 55.3%, from 13,184 to 20,477. The number of Asian male students increased 48.9%, from 9,731 to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ____________________________________________________________ Shelley I. Dubkin-Lee Alex A. Sanchez Community and technical colleges in the United

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Understanding school bullying and workplace abuse in a Taiwanese context

The development of nursing agency in the context of oppression : a study of the experiences of nurse educators

Perceptions of "Dropouts" Recovered as Adults : A Life Course Case Study on Older High School Graduates

The Second Chance Program : A Participatory Research with Formerly Incarcerated Community College Students

STEM Partnerships: Drawing on Historicity to Negotiate Tensions in Engagement

The effects of increased enrollment of international students on student services at six Washington State community colleges

Exploring Oregon Teacher Retention: Patterns and Reasons for Teachers' Persistence

The Influence of the Completion Agenda on Decision-making by Community College Career and Technical Education Program Deans

Positive Emotions and Community College Developmental Mathematics Achievement

The experiences of middle-level Chinese female adult immigrants working at west coast community and technical colleges

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