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Brent Lamar Via – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Employee retention is an ongoing challenge for higher education student affairs professionals, who account for the largest employee group across the higher education workforce. Job satisfaction and organizational commitment have previously been identified as correlated with college and university employees' decision to stay or vacate their…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Student Personnel Workers, Leadership Styles, Leadership Responsibility
Alexandra Barringer – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Prescription Drug Misuse (PDM) among college students is a concerning public health issue in the United States. Little research has examined misuse behaviors as they occur in college students' daily lives, limiting our understanding of the context of misuse and real-time misuse predictors. The goal of my dissertation was to better understand PDM…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Drug Abuse, Student Behavior, Undergraduate Students
Sonia Saleh Zeidan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Attrition is a major cause of the teacher shortage, threatening the educational future of America's youth. Teachers' decisions to leave are based on motivation/demotivation, school climate, and students' attitudes and behaviors; however, the relationships among these factors require further study. The purpose of this quantitative, predictive…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Teacher Persistence, Teaching Conditions, Teacher Motivation
Owens, Johanna Inez – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This quantitative study investigated the perceptions of institutional academic support by Division III student athletes. Student athletes can be at a high risk for lower grade point averages (GPAs) during their college career due to conflicting time demands of athletics and academics. The NCAA regulates the access to academic support based on…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Student Athletes, Grade Point Average, At Risk Students
Morie, Melissa – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study investigated the perceptions and attitudes students have regarding their decision to participate or not as witnesses in a southwest United States private university gender-based violence adjudication process. The study also investigated whether there was a relationship between students' decisions to participate and their gender, age,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, College Students, Student Attitudes, Court Litigation
Everhart, Clinton Dale – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study identified predictors of student perceptions of personal civic responsibility (civic-mindedness) among undergraduate students at the University of Kansas (KU). Using KU-specific data from the 2015 Multi-Institutional Study of Leadership (MSL), relationships between student interaction with specific components of the KU institutional…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Citizenship Responsibility
Bangura, Yusif – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Multicultural education (MCE) is a difficult topic with regard to how schools are to foster it. It is a controversial and foreign topic to many educators who have not been properly trained to handle students that do not look, talk, or think like them (Banks, 2001; Banks, 2006). Today's classrooms include students who come from a variety of…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Correlation, Preservice Teachers, Self Efficacy
Massey, Shawn L. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Research is limited when it comes to measuring principals' technology use as it relates to their leadership behaviors. Increasingly, principals are required to assume leadership responsibilities in areas with which they are unfamiliar and for which they have received little training (Flanagan & Jacobsen, 2003). Based on the requirement for…
Descriptors: Principals, Technological Literacy, Leadership Responsibility, Statistical Analysis
Sasway, Hope – ProQuest LLC, 2017
There is a need for science education research that explores community college student, instructor, and course characteristics that influence student interest and motivation to study science. Increasing student enrollment and persistence in STEM is a national concern. Nearly half of all college graduates have passed through a community college at…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, STEM Education, Science Education
Beazley, Michael Redmond – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined the capacity and predictors of socially responsible leadership among African American/Black college students at HBCUs and PWIs using data from the Multi-institutional Study of Leadership. An independent sample t-test was used to test the hypothesis that African American/Black students at HBCUs would have higher leadership…
Descriptors: College Students, African American Students, Social Responsibility, Leadership
Dixon, David L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined the relationship between servant leadership of the principal with Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) and school climate. Servant leadership, a leadership behavior that emphasizes personal growth of followers, has a useful research history in business but limited exposure in public schools. Organizational Citizenship…
Descriptors: High Schools, Leadership Styles, Principals, Educational Environment
Anoh, Jean-Dominique Herve – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research investigated the perceptions and attitudes of principals and headmasters about the inclusion of students with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), the factors supporting or inhibiting school leaders in their effort to implement inclusive practices, and the approaches they use to initiate, facilitate, support and sustain the…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Inclusion, Emotional Disturbances
Trimble, Danielle K. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Since its inception in 1837, the school superintendency has been the focus of significant attention from the educational research community. Superintendents face a wide spectrum of responsibilities that can challenge even the most prepared individuals. Fewer candidates are seeking the superintendency and the turnover rate for those already in the…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Stress Variables, Work Environment, Stress Management
Gleason, Michael C. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Higher education institutions are being called to provide leaders capable of operating in increasingly complex environments (Astin & Astin, 2000; Daloz Parks, 2005; Longo & Gibson, 2011; Rost & Barker, 2000). As immersion into these complex environments has been found to assist students in developing leadership capacities, mentoring is…
Descriptors: Mentors, Classification, Leadership Training, Leadership Qualities
Liu, Ying – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Testing an evolutionary framework, this study examined moral self-enhancement in relation to self-deception and self-construal in a cross-cultural context. The participants included 127 U.S. and 107 Chinese college students. The results demonstrated that moral self-enhancement is not a characteristic unique to individualistic ideology but rather a…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Asians, Moral Values, Psychological Patterns
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