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  • Recordando memoria : shaping Chicana identity

    Creator:
    Martinez, Yolanda Tellez
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    This research explored the self-concept of Chicanas in terms of their lived experiences and how those experiences influenced the shaping of their identity. It examined the multiple labels Chicanas use to self-identify and the context or situations in which they use specific labels. Moreover, it took into account the influence...
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    Jackson, Alex Sanchez, Warren Suzuki, and Jessica White. Special thanks to George H. Copa, major

  • Perceived food autonomy : measurement and relationships with food satisfaction among assisted living residents

    Creator:
    Jambi, Hanan A.
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    The purpose of this exploratory study was to develop an instrument to measure perceived food autonomy (PFA) among cognitively alert residents in state licensed Assisted Living (AL) facilities, and to investigate the influence of PFA on food satisfaction, while controlling for functional (physical, social, and psychological) status, general health, and...
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    reader upon request. , /r -r Hanan A. Jambi, Author ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This work would not

  • Online classes : the student experience

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    Bucy, Mary C.
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    Online courses and even degree programs are becoming a widespread phenomenon at universities across the United States. Research into the effectiveness of these courses is in the early stages. This qualitative study explored student perceptions of their online class experience using expectancy-value theory as a framework in an attempt to...
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    for being proud of what I am doing. To Warren Suzuki, Karen Higgins, Dale Pehrsson, and Judy Bowker

  • The role of resiliency in the educational attainment of certified alcohol and drug counselors

    Creator:
    Edwards, Darcy
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    This is a qualitative research project that seeks to understand the meanings that Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC's) have ascribed to their life experiences in relation to their choices about higher education. The participants are four Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors in Oregon who have less than bachelor degrees....
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    . Karen Higgins, Dr. Joseph Krause, Dr. Don Prickel, and Dr. Warren Suzuki. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER

  • Testimonios of shared experience : Canadian women athletes and the 1980 Olympic boycott

    Creator:
    Black, S. Jill
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    The testimonios of three Canadian women athletes and the 1980 Olympic boycott are presented. The Latin American method of testimonio is adapted as a framework for understanding personal stories. Testimonios written in a series of interpretive narratives and poems--poetic testimonios--represent three women's voices. This study includes three journeys: the research...
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    asked, "What are you passionate about," encouraging me to choose my topic of study. Thank you. Warren

  • Sustaining systems of relationships : the essence of the physical learning environment that supports and enhances collaborative, project-based learning at the community college level

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    Wolff, Susan J.
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    The purpose of this study was to: (a) determine the design features of the physical learning environment that support and enhance collaborative, project-based learning at the community college level; and (b) to gain an understanding of the rationale for the selection of the features. The characteristics of the physical environment...
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    tireless support of my learning deserves special tribute. Committee members, Dr. Warren Suzuki, Dr

  • Exploring counseling students' perspectives on spirituality using a postmodern feminist paradigm

    Creator:
    Souza, Katherine Zimmer
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    In this study, I explore the ideas of doctoral level counselor education students on spirituality using a postmodern feminist research paradigm. I have found spirituality to be vital aspect of my own life and have been pleased to see its importance recognized within the counseling field. I analyzed the data...
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    Sincere thanks to my committee for their genuine commitment to my success: Judith Osborne, Warren Suzuki

  • Racial identity development among college students : an examination of five students' perspectives

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    White, Jessica
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    This research sought to "get at" students' understandings of their own racial identity development. The limited degree with which participants have been heard and honored in research activities points to the need to inquire about their experiences first-hand, respect their stories, and consider their voices among, or in spite of,...
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    , Barbara Edwards, Larry Roper, Tom Scheuermann, Warren Suzuki, and Ellen Taylor. Their guidance and

  • Challenges and procedures relative to food safety in school foodservice

    Creator:
    Giampaoli, Joan
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    The purpose of this two phased study was to determine the challenges to implementing food safety and hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) in school foodservice and the adherence to food safety procedures in 15 schools. In phase one, food safety and HACCP procedures were studied utilizing a focus...
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    support, finishing this degree would not have been possible. Thank you! A big thank you to Dr. Warren

  • Academic achievement : Case studies of a group of Yemeni women

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    Al-Saaidi, Faiza A. H.
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    This qualitative study explored the life experiences of a small group of Yemeni women who are academically successful and identified factors perceived by this group to have played a major role in their academic success. One of the key objectives was to gain a better understanding of the processes which...
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    committee members: Dr. Warren Suzuki; Dr. Wayne Haverson; Dr. Larry Kenneke; and Dr. Judith Bowker. I