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Supporting the Families of International Graduate Students with Accompanying Dependents

Creator:

Rains, Shalece L.

Abstract:

Research universities in the United States recognize the importance of attracting graduate students from around the world to make global collaborations possible and to take advantage of the worldwide demand for higher education. Educational research has developed a large body of literature on the specialized supports that improve successful outcomes...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Concept Mapping and Enumerating Strategies to Increase Fat Acceptance in Fitness Centers

Creator:

Souza, Brian Jason

Abstract:

According to most health organizations, "obesity" (defined as body mass index [BMI] greater than 30) is a world health problem of "epidemic" proportions. The underlying assumption is that weight is a proxy for health. However, obesity prevention and reduction interventions are designed to regulate body weight, rather than improve health....

Resource Type:

Dissertation