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The meaning of persistence for African American femalesattending urban community colleges

Creator:

Glavan, John

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The purposes of this study were to examine the experiences of African American female students attending urban community colleges, to gain further understanding of how they interpret the meaning of persistence, and to identify the factors that affect their persistence. African American women attending community college in Los Angeles were...

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Dissertation

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ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF John Glavan for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education
Polylcaprolactone-Based Microfluidic Devices : Fabrication Methods and Applications in Low-Cost Analytical Devices

Creator:

Heist, Christopher A.

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The overall concept of reducing laboratory operations to a scale that fits on a single microfluidic chip has been an attractive area of research over the last several decades. Despite a surge in research, few commercial success stories have been written. Lab-on-a-chip technologies have the capability to be cost effective...

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Dissertation

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, Dr. Neal Sleszynski, Dr. Ethan Minot, Dr. John Conley, and Dr. John Simonsen for their commitment