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Forging their way : the experience of single fathers on a community college campus

Creator:

Cook, Tim S.

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The purpose of this study was to understand the experiences of single fathers attending a community college. Single fathers comprise one-fifth of all single parent families, yet little research has been done on this growing segment of the population. A phenomenological approach was utilized to examine the attributes, needs, and...

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Experience of Single Fathers on a Community College Campus. Abstract approved: Alex A. Sanchez The purpose
Women engineering transfer students : the community college experience

Creator:

Patterson, Susan J.

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An interpretative philosophical framework was applied to a case study to document the particular experiences and perspectives of ten women engineering transfer students who once attended a community college and are currently enrolled in one of two university professional engineering programs. This study is important because women still do not...

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Students: The Community College Experience. Abstract approved: Alex A. Sanchez An
Hispanic community college student empowerment : developmental English participants describe their educational experiences

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Lawrenson, Lisa Aguilera

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The purpose of this study was to learn about the experiences of Generation 1.5 Hispanics in developmental English in community college. A qualitative comparative case study design was used for this social critical study. The key findings fell into three categories: road blocks, motivators, and actions. The road blocks included:...

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approved: ______________________________________________________________________ Alex A. Sanchez