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Ashlee Buffington – ProQuest LLC, 2025
Staff education has a significant impact on evidence-based practice and safe care. It is imperative for health professionals to be educated to deliver patient-centered care as members of an interdisciplinary team, emphasizing evidence-based practice, quality improvement approaches, and informatics. It is essential to employing evidence-based care.…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Professional Development, Nurses, Medical Services
Amanda P. Bergeron-Bauer – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Academic advisors in higher education serve as more than a resource for planning classes. These student affairs professionals also assist with success plans, identifying career paths, connecting students with relevant campus resources, and working through academic and personal concerns. Over time, the field of academic advising has transitioned…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Higher Education, Leadership Role, Employee Attitudes
Leslie K. Wilcox – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Homelessness is a global social justice concern. Social work staff at homeless shelters have high turnover and burnout rates, and have little to no experience with the homeless population. In this study, a professional development training on self-awareness was given to social work staff using social justice theory, a disaster resilience education…
Descriptors: Caseworkers, Social Work, Homeless People, Staff Development
Tracey Harris – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study underscored the significance of company-paid professional development opportunities for higher education clerical support staff working in higher education facilities. Professional development constitutes an essential mechanism of continual education. It also facilitates the acquisition of innovative knowledge, an enhanced skill set,…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Clerical Occupations, Clerical Workers, School Personnel
Genesis J. DeLong – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This action research study examined student success at a private, faith-based graduate business school by aiming to cultivate a community of belonging for graduate students through a staff development approach. As the action for this study, a three-part professional development series was created to foster a collaborative community of graduate…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Business Schools, Staff Development, Group Unity
Chez S. Redmond – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative inquiry was to explore the lived experiences and perceptions of American higher education frontline workers in student affairs who reported regular use of mindfulness practices. Incorporating reflective practices like mindfulness on college campuses (Palmer, 2009) for frontline staff in student affairs, who work…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Higher Education, Metacognition, Staff Development
Shannon Kearney Lyons – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Childhood trauma carries multiple implications that adversely impact children; not only does it negatively impact mental health and well-being, resulting in behavioral issues at home and in the classroom, but it also has lasting, negative consequences on an individual's mental and physical health throughout their lifespan. Trauma-informed care…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Resilience (Psychology), Child Development, Educational Environment
Denise Deen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The success of universities resonates with the employees who interact daily with external customers (Pongton & Suntrayuth, 2019). Many universities have altered or are trying to adjust to the fluctuating environment as they reorganize their structure and put more importance on improving their performance (Camilleri, 2021). Employee performance…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Health Education, Wellness, Private Colleges
Donna Linderman – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This constructivist qualitative case study examined factors that assisted and impeded the expansion of City University of New York's (CUNY) Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) from 4,300 to 25,000 students between 2014-2018. The study consisted of open-ended interviews with 11 CUNY system and college leaders who directly led the work…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Universities, Associate Degrees, Leaders
Fredelito Yvan M. Tugas; Kevin Thomas Caffrey; Ricardo Clauden-Cross; Tiyacca Simms-Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Division of Student Engagement and Enrollment Services at Old Dominion University (ODU) submitted a Request for Assistance to examine the challenges sophomore students face that can lead to attrition. A doctoral research team conducted a exploratory, sequential, mixed-methods study consisting of a literature review, focus groups and interviews…
Descriptors: State Universities, Undergraduate Students, Barriers, School Holding Power
Brittany N. Beaver – ProQuest LLC, 2023
For individuals with disabilities, learning functional living skills, such as meal preparation, laundry, and cleaning tasks, can greatly increase their level of happiness and decrease their need to rely on others (Storey & Miner, 2017). The purpose of this study was to evaluate a pyramidal BST package to teach staff to implement a training…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Daily Living Skills, Independent Living, Group Homes
Guyrmline Viaud – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to identify training gaps for Teacher Aides within an after-school prevention program in north central Florida. The program focuses on prevention of high-risk behavior in at-risk youth and is further restricted by socioeconomic, geographical, and parental support factors. Virtual interviews and…
Descriptors: Teacher Aides, After School Programs, Prevention, Risk Management
Michael James – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Purpose and Method of Study: The primary purpose of this study was to understand the lived experiences of principals of high schools in Oklahoma. The secondary purpose of this study was to use the lived experiences to make recommendations toward enhancing principal sustainability. This qualitative study used phenomenological research to understand…
Descriptors: High Schools, Principals, Sustainability, Tenure
Lisha Kathleen Maddox – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examined the espoused values of an institution whose mission calls for a focus and promotion of social justice and how that institution supports its staff's development of a competency focused on social justice and inclusion. It examined the intersection of social justice and inclusion competence, early-career staff development, and…
Descriptors: Religious Colleges, Christianity, Social Justice, Inclusion
Tyecia Powell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative descriptive study explores school leaders as the catalyst for whole school environments. Creating whole school environments involves whole leaders, which takes recognition of feelings of burnout and enacting mindfulness based interventions along with emotional intelligence skills. 12 school leaders participated in this study that…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, School Administration, Instructional Leadership, Burnout
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