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Building Economically Resilient Rural Communities

Creator:

Sorte, Bruce Michael

Abstract:

Rural communities will continue to be disproportionately shocked by economic fluctuations. Market forces are likely to lead to the decline of many rural communities and they will need to be economically resilient to survive. This thesis draws on several social sciences and the natural sciences to develop ideas that communities...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Adjustments and challenges experienced by adult Hispanic students in a public technical college

Creator:

Suchite, Jose M.

Abstract:

Little research has been done in the area of adult Hispanics' transition to college, a complex and challenging process which marks a critical period in their lives. Research suggests adaptation difficulty may cause them to drop out of school usually before completion of the first terms. There is a lack...

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Dissertation

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DEDICATION This project is dedicated to my wife, Maureen A. Suchite for her patience while she