Browsing by Subject "Transition"
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A Phenomenological Exploration of Combat Veterans’ Experiences as They Transition to Civilian Employment Using Higher Education as Career Development
(2014-01-09)When enlisted combat arms military service members return from deployment and enter or reenter the American workforce, they often find it challenging to explain their Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) positions and ... -
A Phenomenological Study of African American Veterans’ Experiences as they Transition to Civilian Life using the Transition Goals, Plans, Success (GPS) Program
(2018-03-06)Increased deployments to combat operation areas have resulted in veterans transitioning from the military in more significant numbers. Likewise, African American veterans are also leaving the military in more significant ... -
An Examination of the Transition of Military Veterans to College
(2015-11-25)This study examined the transition of U. S. military veterans to college using a qualitative case study methodology. To target a specific institutional culture, data were collected from student veterans on the campus of ... -
An Integrative Biophysical and Bioanalytical Approach for Investigating the Mitochondrial Labile Iron Pool
(2017-06-16)Mitochondria contain a low-molecular-mass (LMM) pool of weakly bound iron complexes, called the labile iron pool (LIP). Although its composition and biological function remain largely uncharacterized, the LIP has been ... -
Computational Investigation of Sensitivity of the Crossflow Instability to Two-Dimensional Surface Imperfections
(2015-09-18)The interaction between two-dimensional steps and gaps with stationary crossflow vortices on a swept laminar wing has been investigated using computational methods. Using flow conditions as experienced in complementary ... -
Distributed Roughness Receptivity in a Flat Plate Boundary Layer
(2014-04-18)Surface roughness can affect boundary layer transition by acting as a receptivity mechanism for transient growth. Several experiments have investigated transient growth created by discrete roughness elements; however, very ... -
EXPLAINING RENEWABLE ENERGY TRANSITION THROUGH HUMAN CAPITAL ANALYSIS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
(2019-07-25)Concerns over climate change, energy security, and the provision of subsidies to utilities motivated global investments in renewable energy during the early 2000s. Recently, geographers have adopted political economy ... -
Interactions Between Wear Mechanisms in a WC-Co / Ti-6Al-4V Machining Tribosystem
(2014-12-11)The objective of this research work is to identify and analyze the interactions between wear mechanisms in a machining tribosystem, and to confirm the fundamental physicochemical material interaction behavior through ... -
Novice Physician Assistant Transfer of Learning During the Transition to Clinical Practice: a Mixed Interpretive Study
(2015-04-30)This dissertation explored the experiences and perceptions of novice physician assistants (PAs) in Texas. The purpose of this sequential mixed interpretive study was to describe transfer of learning in novice PAs as they ... -
Students from India at a Major Research University in the United States: A Phenomenological Study of Transition, Adjustment, and Transformation
(2011-08-08)The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the phenomena of transition, adjustment, and transformation among adult graduate students from India, who made the transition to Nurture University in the southwestern ... -
The Effects of Parental Knowledge about the Transition Process: Does it Predict Agency Usage and Transition Outcomes?
(2013-12-06)Studies indicate that neither transition meetings nor other parent outreach methods used by schools are preparing parents of students with special needs for the roles they face during transition years and after graduation. ... -
The Effects of Structured Work Experience on the Work-Readiness Skills of Students with Disabilities
(2013-05-03)It is common knowledge that employment is a large part of participation in society for all adults; and, one role of public education is to prepare students for these adult roles. Despite increasing school accountability ...