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Douglas Lee Hoston Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study is to examine allostatic load and John Henryism within post-secondary science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning environments through identified cumulative traumatic stress. The physiological impact of prolonged stressors has deleterious health effects on historically minoritized students. The…
Descriptors: Physiology, College Students, STEM Education, Trauma
Harleman, Thomas G. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This quantitative study sought to identify the effect of heightened situational awareness (SA) on persistence of doctoral distance learners. Factors in the distance learners' micro-environment, vis-à-vis Urie Bronfenbrenner's (1979) ecology theory of human development, were the focus. Study participants included new doctoral candidates continuing…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Statistical Analysis, Cognitive Psychology