Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Department "Educational Administration and Human Resource Development"
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(2021-06-04)ABSTRACT Intra-district choice policy is a mechanism that provides parents the opportunity to apply to send their children to a portfolio of schools within a traditional school district in which the family resides by ...
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(2020-02-06)Positive styles of leadership have been in focus from the early 21st century, however there are only limited empirical studies examining the relationship between positive styles of leadership and their influence on employees’ ...
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(2023-07-23)This study employs legal, sociological, and higher education concepts to understand how systemic racism and whiteness shape the ways university administrators in student affairs conceptualize and communicate expressive ...
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(2022-12-08)An autoethnographic approach was employed to examine my journey as an African American son, brother, husband, and friend transformed into a culturally responsive instructional leader. I also examined the lived experiences ...
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(2020-07-14)While community colleges have focused on providing access for students to higher education, too many are leaving before completing a degree or certificate. One solution is for community colleges to create First-Year ...
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A Qualitative Study of African American Women's Learning Experiences in Financial Literacy Courses (2022-06-13)Although the United States is witnessing rising employment since the 2020 global pandemic, there are still significant numbers of Americans (most of whom are women and individuals of color) who are facing financial fragility. ...
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(2021-07-23)The purpose of this study was to examine a teachers’ professional development program through transfer of learning measure in Aceh, Indonesia. This study used a cross-sectional survey design on a sample of 363 teachers. ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)The purpose of this study was to investigate the ability of the Kolbe A Index to predict learners' attitudes and achievements within a web-based training context. The Index is used to measure the conative capacities of ...
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(2013-03-14)This qualitative study sought to understand the ways classism, as it intersects with racism and sexism, affects how low wage-earning women negotiate their work world in the academy and the way the academy functions to ...
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(2021-12-10)This is a qualitative study that examined the impact of academic capitalism on academic managers at five land-grant universities located in the Southwest United States. This study included in-depth interviews of ...
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(2012-10-19)Research focusing on the academic and social experiences of academically gifted, poor, African American male college students has been limited. Recent findings on college persistence stress the role of institutions of ...
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(2016-07-07)Teachers of color are the most effective educators of students of color—or are they? Policies have sought to improve the educational outcomes of students of color by hiring and retaining teachers of color, and they have ...
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(2012-07-16)This study was designed to explore the acculturation experiences of military-related immigrant wives enrolled in an ESL program in a selected community college. More specifically, the purpose of the study was to understand ...
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(2012-02-14)Several empirical studies have investigated and established the effect of HR practices and systems on organizational performance. However, there has been little or no focus on the effect of the HR function on organizational ...
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(2014-07-31)What happens when a school district commits to equity? The focus on the school district is driven by the use of a framework that defined the school district as an institutional actor in reform efforts. Accordingly, the ...
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(2018-08-15)The impact of micropolitics between members of school administrative leadership teams and the effect that these interactions and relationships have on the culture, climate, and academic achievement of students in a middle ...
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(2014-01-31)For centuries, America has been the place for people from all countries to come and seek their dreams. Our nation continues to welcome all, offering cultural and linguistic diversity to the areas where they settle, which ...
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(2009-06-02)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of popular culture, especially prime-time television, on women learner-viewers’ identity development. More specifically, this study explores one specific television ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)The majority of studies on terrorist groups in the past have been conducted from the perspectives of political science, sociology, or psychology. This historical comparative study examines two terrorist organizations ...
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(2015-03-31)The purpose of this qualitative study is to challenge the general beliefs and labels often associated with Latina/o immigrant students, especially unauthorized students, to give a voice and meaning to the thousands of ...