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The experiences of Asian American females seeking vice president and president positions in community colleges : A view of the barriers and facilitators

Creator:

Somer, Marcia G.

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This qualitative narrative inquiry study explored the experiences and perspectives of five Asian American females who have sought presidencies and/or vice presidencies in community colleges. All five of the participants are currently either a president or vice president in community colleges. This study found nine themes that capture the barriers...

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the doctoral experience. First and foremost are the five Asian American women who graciously
Experiences of transition to the American community college : a thematic literature review of international student adjustment and exploratory grounded theory study of South Korean students' successful transition

Creator:

Nordell Fort, Katherine

Abstract:

The purpose of this dissertation is twofold; to review existing literature regarding the process of international student transition to the United States and to specifically increase the understanding of the experiences of a defined international student population through an original grounded theory study. Specifically, the study describes experiences of South...

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Dissertation

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students have come to the United States to study abroad within the American system of higher education