A recent review of the research literature on learning styles (Pashler, McDaniel, Rohrer, & Bjork, 2009) revealed insufficient evidence to support the claim that learning outcomes are improved when instruction matches the...
Keyword:
Learning Styles, Qualitative, Quantitative, Self-Theories, Teacher Beliefs, and Teacher Efficacy
Subject:
Learning, Psychology of, Effective teaching, and Elementary school teachers
Columbus, Ohio, has been documented as having one of the highest Black maternal and infant mortality rates in the United States. A survey of data of the past three decades shows that Black families in Columbus, Ohio, have fared...
Keyword:
Black Family Health, Black Infant Health, Black Infant Mortality, Black Maternal Health, Black Maternal Mortality, and ROOTT
Subject:
Infants--Mortality, Mothers--Mortality, Women, Black, Children, Black, Families, Black, and Families--Health and hygiene
Evaluating how the established herd of elk (Cervus elaphus L.) is using forested areas in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) is important for the health and management of the elk, and for the protection of the diverse...
Keyword:
Cervus elaphus, elk, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and habitat selection
Subject:
Elk -- Habitat -- Selection -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) and Elk -- Behavior -- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.)
This thesis chose to explore Borderline Personality disorder from a dimensional perspective. Adult attachment, emotional dysregulation, and splitting cognitions are identified as key variables on the Borderline Personality...
Keyword:
Adult Attachment, Boderline Personality Disorder, Dimensionalization of disorders, emotional dysregulation, and Splitting cognitons
Emotional support animals (ESAs) are sprouting up on college campuses around the country. The purpose of this disquisition is to explore their impact on the students who need them and one university who have them on campus....
Keyword:
Capacity, College Campus, Emotional Support Animals, ESA, and Service Animals
For students across the United States, chronic absenteeism is a significant problem that can lead to poor academic performance, dropping out of school, and lack of success in college and/or the workplace. Although schools...
Keyword:
Chronic Absenteeism, Disquisition, Improvement Science, Mentoring, and Networked Improvement Community
Subject:
School attendance -- North Carolina, Western, Mentoring in education -- North Carolina, Western, Motivation in education -- North Carolina, Western, and Dropouts -- North Carolina -- Prevention
In recent times, the idea of apocalypse has consumed the public consciousness. Naturally, this preoccupation with the end of the world has been a frequent subject for literary exploration. Cormac McCarthy’s The Road and...
Keyword:
Apocalypse, Atwood, Language, McCarthy, Postapocalypse, and Postapocalyptic
Subject:
McCarthy, Cormac,1933- -- Criticism and interpretation, McCarthy, Cormac,1933- -- Road, Atwood, Margaret, 1939- -- Criticism and interpretation, Atwood, Margaret, 1939- -- Oryx and Crake, and Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism
As a proponent for social change few authorrs have had the continuing impact or critical influence of Charles Dickens (1812-70), who used his writings to critique and, he wished, to change his culture. In this respect, Dickens...
Keyword:
Dickens, Milton, Narrator, and Omniscient
Subject:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Bleak House, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Characters, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Criticism and interpretation, Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Influence, and English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Educational organizations are being impacted by the growing need for sustained student mental wellness support. Student populations are increasingly diverse and bring varied life experiences, challenges outside of the...
Keyword:
law school, mental health, mindfulness, self-care, and self-compassion
Subject:
Students—Mental health, Mindfulness (Psychology), Law students, Self-care, Health, and Stress management
There is a long history of health disparity between the Black, Hispanic, and American Indian, and the White population even though the United States of America has the highest per capital health care expenditures than any...
Keyword:
Antiracism, Effect of Bias in Nursing Education, Health Disparity, Health Equity, Implicit Bias, and Online Education Effectiveness
Subject:
Nursing -- Study and teaching, Race discrimination, Anti-racism, Medical care, and Web-based instruction