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Stokes, Philip J.; Levine, Roger; Flessa, Karl W. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2015
Geoscience faces dual recruiting challenges: a pending workforce shortage and a lack of diversity. Already suffering from low visibility, geoscience does not resemble the makeup of the general population in terms of either race/ethnicity or gender and is among the least diverse of all science, technology, engineering, and math fields in the U.S.…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Majors (Students), College Students, Student Recruitment
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Popadiuk, Natalee – Qualitative Report, 2010
There is a paucity of studies conducted with unaccompanied adolescent international students. In this qualitative inquiry, I present a thematic analysis of the critical incidents that Chinese, Japanese, and Korean participants reported as either facilitating or hindering to their transition to Canada. Using the Critical Incident Technique, I…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Interviews, Foreign Countries, Student Adjustment
Krauss, George E. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study is to understand how selected insurance practitioners learn and developed in their practices setting. The selected insurance practitioners (collectively customer service representatives, insurance agents, and risk managers) are responsible for the counseling and placement of insurance products and the implementation of…
Descriptors: Mentors, Risk Management, Professional Continuing Education, Insurance