Browsing by Subject "college"
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An Analysis of Leadership Preferences of Athletes in Division III Sports
(2013)Within sports many teams have equal talent levels, yet some teams perform better than others. One of the factors responsible for this is the coaching staff and their ability to apply leadership techniques. Leadership can ... -
An Analysis of Predictors of College Success and Student Retention Rates
(2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the relevance and significance of key college admission measures on predicting college success and student retention rates. The key college admission ... -
Applying Activities Using Songs and Poems to Promote Participation and the Fulfil the National Standards in the Foreign Language Classroom
(2005)The main purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of music and poems to achieve the implementation of National Standards, and to promote participation in the foreign language classroom. The National ... -
The Benefits of a College Preparatory Program for First Generation College Students
(2016)The purpose of this study was to analyze students who are first generation college students and compare the first generation students to those who are not first generation students attending college. The researcher ... -
A Case for Cooperative Learning in College Study Skills Classes
(1999)Freshmen seminar/study skills classes have been the primary response of most universities to the problem of attrition between the freshmen and sophomore year. The study of two study skills classes for at-risk freshmen at ... -
College Faculty Job Satisfaction
(1997)The purpose of this study was to examine job satisfaction of a faculty within a midwestern technical college which has three campuses. Responses to the short form of the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire were compared ... -
College Students Learning a Second Language: Understanding their Practice Habits, A Quantitative Study
(2018)As a foreign language teacher, one often observes students with difficulties in their foreign language learning. They usually do want to become fluent in the second language they learn, but there are factors that influence ... -
College Students' Perception of France and the French Language
(1997)French enrollment in institutions of higher education has been dramatically decreasing since the 1980's all over the United States. A survey has been conducted in a small-sized college in southeastern Wisconsin to determine ... -
Concurrent Teaching of Language and Culture: The Beginning Level of College
(2009)The purpose of this research is to propose practical activities integrating Japanese culture into a Japanese language classroom. Although the significance of culture in second language education has been ;.videly recognized, ... -
The Effects of Teaching Peninsular Spanish Youth Sociolect on College Students' Interactions with Spanish Native Speakers
(2015)The purpose of the study was to (a) determine whether American college students in a Spanish course could learn Peninsular Spanish youth sociolect in an academic environment, and (b) determine the effect the use of this ... -
An Examination of Education and Counseling Activities within the Role Delineation of Collegiate Athletic Trainers
(1996)In an effort to provide a clearer understanding of the position of education and counseling by collegiate athletic trainers, a study was developed to examine the evolving role and position of education and counseling within ... -
Factors that Affect Student-Athlete Retention in Division III Collegiate Athletics
(2019)This study focused on the factors that affect student-athlete retention of Division III collegiate athletics. The areas that were explored: becoming a student-athlete, the reality of becoming a student-athlete, the mental ... -
Factors That Keep College Students from Continuing to Study Spanish as a Foreign Language After Completing a College Requirement of Two Semesters
(1999)The purpose of this paper was to find out why college students dropped-out of Spanish as a foreign language after a one year requirement. Three groups of students participated in the survey. The three groups were composed ... -
Healthy Eating on Campus; Is it Possible? Solutions to Improving School Food Systems
(2021)In this study, the relationship between; harmful ingredients served in campus cafeterias, mental health issues, body composition, and academic performances of students will be discussed. Specific ingredients present in the ... -
A Historical Analysis of Student Development in the College Residence Hall Environment
(1996)History reveals that residence halls have been both the hallmark and the annoyance of higher education. Because of the complexities associated with fulfilling a commitment to have residence halls become a meaningful part ... -
The Influence of Former Experiences, Expectations, and Other Individual Factors on the Study Abroad Experience of College Students
(2009)Studying Abroad is being promoted as the perfect opportunity to broaden the worldview and intercultural awareness of anyone experiencing this unique situation of living in a foreign country. Many studies, such as Kitsantas' ... -
An Investigation of Affirmative Action in the Employment of NCAA Division III College Football Coaches from the Perspective of Current Players and Coaches
(2013)Race relations has always been a significant social and political issue in the United States. In no aspect of society, however, has racial bias faded as quickly and thoroughly as in American sports. After all, Jackie ... -
Japanese in the College Classroom: The Impact of Teaching with Games Incorporating the Multiple Intelligences Theory
(2003)The purpose of this study was to investigate whether games incorporating the Multiple Intelligences theory facilitated the acquisition of Japanese oral proficiency for college Japanese students, and to evaluate the ... -
Manga in the Japanese Classroom: The Impact of Teaching with Manga
(2005)The purpose of this study was to classify and measure the students' motivation, and to investigate whether manga enhance motivation and facilitate interest in learning Japanese for college Japanese students, and to ... -
A Model for Horizontal Jumps Training for the Collegiate Track and Field Athlete
(2019)The purpose of this project was to present an example of a training program for a horizontal jumper. This project attempts to expose what aspects of training are essential for jump success as well as looking at a specific ...
