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ENHANCING STUDENT MATHEMATICS SUCCESS THROUGH SERVICE-LEARNING: AN EXAMINATION OF STUDENT MOTIVATION USING THE SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY
(2020-08-04)
The increase in collegiate enrollment, yet bleak graduation rates, poses a significant problem for students and educators alike. Contributing to the high attrition rates, a lack of academic motivation often leads to poor ...
Exploring Culturally Relevant Responses to Latinx Student Mental Health
(2022-12-16)
Social workers have an ethical obligation to challenge systemic oppression. Within the context of Latinx college students, there are many systemic barriers that negatively impact their mental health. Previous research ...
Ethical Decision-Makers: How Student Affairs Staff Make Moral Choices in the Face of Sexual Assault Cases on Campus
(2019-08-08)
This qualitative study examined the experience of seven student affairs staff at a private, religiously oriented university in the South who deal with sexual assault cases. Using Nathaniel’s (2006) theory of moral reckoning ...
Sense of Belonging and the Lived Experiences of Students of Color in a Racially Diverse Honors Program
(2019-12-05)
This qualitative study fills a gap in the research the lived experiences of Students of Color in racially diverse honors programs by illuminating the experiences of 12 Students of Color enrolled in a racially diverse honors ...
REPORTING REALITIES: ARE THE CLERY ACT AND OTHER FEDERAL POLICIES FAILING WOMEN AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION?
(2020-07-27)
Violence against women attending institutions of higher education has been called a significant problem by both researchers and federal policymakers. The primary goal of this study was to determine if trends in the ...
Association of Social Support and Academic Achievement among Veterans in College
(2017-08-11)
The focus of this study was to examine the association of social support and Student Military Veterans (SMV) achieving academic success in higher education. The researcher conducted a systematic review comprised of 12 ...
ATTITUDES OF NATIVE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROFESSORS TOWARD UNIVERSITY ESL STUDENTS
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2000-08)
This study focuses on native English-speaking business professors to explore issues of stereotyping and error gravity in terms of university ESL (English as a Second Language) students. Specifically, this dissertation has ...
UNDERSTANDING SCHOOL SABOTAGE AMONG SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE FROM DIVERSE POPULATIONS
(SAGE Publications / Violence Against Women, 2019-07-21)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Education is an important pathway to safety for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). Recent work documents tactics of school sabotage (behaviors aimed at ...
SERVICE USE AND NEEDS AMONG FEMALE SURVIVORS OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE ATTENDING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(Springer Verlag / Journal of Family Violence, 2018-03-13)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Purpose. Community college (CC) students make up 45% of American undergraduates, but little is known about their experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV), or ...
Extra-Curricular Engagement and Burnout Resilience in Social Work: An Integrative Literature Review
(2023-10-12)
Burnout has become increasingly prevalent among helping professionals, and specifically social workers, in recent years (Evans et al., 2021; Siebert, 2005). Even more concerning are recent findings indicating that burnout ...