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Tracey Ann Carbonetto – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to investigate the perceptions of early career engineers regarding leadership competency development within the undergraduate engineering curricula. Participants were selected using purposeful, convenience, and snowball sampling. Study participants represented the early career engineering…
Descriptors: Novices, Engineering, Attitudes, Competence
Kristina Dawn ByBee – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research presents findings from a classroom-based case study to determine how a global competence framework influences first-year composition (FYC) students' understanding of global competency and cosmopolitanism. Sub-questions included examining how participants demonstrated skills as global and cultural communicators, how their perceptions…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Writing Instruction, College Freshmen, Global Approach
Reeves, Eric N. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of neuroscience instruction on coach self-efficacy and self-reported coaching behaviors within the coaching dyad. This study used a qualitative research design employing in-depth, one-on-one interviews with life coaches. Purposeful, criterion sampling was used to select seven coaches who…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Neurosciences, Coaching (Performance), Self Efficacy
Buckley, Jennifer Lynne – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to help higher education practitioners and researchers better understand the role that body image plays in first-year traditional-aged college females' development of physical competence and also provide new insights regarding the role that body image plays in the psychosocial development of first-year…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Individual Development, Females, College Freshmen
Gillham, Andrew D. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Coaching success is often defined in terms of won-loss records. However, the effort to operationalize more comprehensive strategies for examining coaching success, particularly the development of self-report measures, dates back three decades (e.g., Smith, Smoll, & Curtis, 1979). This project for developing the Coaching Success Questionnaire-2…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Athletics, Athletic Coaches, Questionnaires