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Al Ghamdi, Azala M. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine the influence of leaders' sense of psychological empowerment for women leaders on those leaders' administrative creativity in both established and emerging universities in Saudi Arabia. The five guiding research questions were used at both established and emerging Saudi universities: (1) what…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Women Administrators, Foreign Countries, Administrator Attitudes
Schoenfeld, Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The current study addressed some of the methodological shortcomings of previous studies on internet addiction. The main purpose of the study was to determine if two different internet addiction assessments would identify the same individuals as addicted to the internet. A total of 224 undergraduate internet users were surveyed using a stratified…
Descriptors: Internet, Addictive Behavior, Undergraduate Students, Correlation
Homer, Gina M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This qualitative research study focuses on retention of first-year learners by exploring three variables: academic support, social support, and coping strategies. The research method is grounded theory founded by Glaser, B. and Strauss, A. (1967). The philosophical assumptions of the study are Constructivist and Advocacy/Participatory knowledge…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Higher Education, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen
Nelson, Joretta – ProQuest LLC, 2010
With retention and persistence-to-graduation rates showing little improvement in previous decades, institutions of higher education continue to seek ways to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning in order to achieve. The primary purpose of this study was to examine the roles and relationships of selected psychological and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Ethnicity, Grade Point Average, Graduation Rate
Jones, Donna L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This quantitative study analyzed data to find a valid and reliable assessment for progress monitoring also having predictive power of a student's future reading performance on a state-mandated standardized reading achievement evaluation. The Response to Intervention (RTI) model was implemented in the language arts classrooms of a rural middle…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Reading Fluency, Oral Reading, Language Arts