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The relationship between student involvement and self-esteem among college sophomore women

Creator:

Bridges, Laurie M.

Abstract:

This study examined the relationship between self-esteem and student involvement among American college sophomore women. Self-esteem is defined as "a positive or negative attitude toward the self" (Rosenberg, 1989, xxviii). Student involvement is defined as the amount of time a student spends actively involved in various activities in college (Astin,...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Breast cancer screening behaviors among immigrant Iranian women in the United States

Creator:

Shirazi, Mehra A.

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to describe Iranian immigrant women's knowledge, beliefs and attitudes towards breast cancer, and their breast cancer screening behaviors. Specifically, this research examined the predictors of age-specific breast cancer screening participation among this population. The participants in this study consisted (n=34 1) of self-identified first...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

dissertation committee members, Dr. Donna Champeau, Dr. Anna Harding, Dr. Anne Rossignol, Dr Susan Shaw and