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College Students And Alcohol Use

Page(s): 17 (5292 words) Sources: 15 Document #:74738903

Psychosocial factors, such as depression, anxiety and social support, also induce drinking. This study confirmed that social cognitive factors drove college students to report on their own drinking. Psychosocial motives drove them to do so only at 1%. Social support was the only significant psychosocial predictor. The awareness of both the positive and negative consequences of drinking was quite likely……

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Barnett, N. et al. (2008). Profiles of college students mandated to alcohol intervention.

Journal of Studies on Alcohol: Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc. Retrieved on May 20, 2009 from  http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6378/is_5_69/ai_n29473218/?tag=content;col1 

Black, J.M.; Ausherman, J.A.; Kandaka, T.L.; Lam, E.T. C; and Jurjevic, S. C (2004).

Urban university students' knowledge of alcohol and drinking. American Journal of Health Studies: University of Alabama Department of Health Services. Retrieved on May 20, 2009 from  http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_mOCTG/is_2_19/ai_n6361765/?tag=content;col1

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University Curricular Is Inversely Related

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. So it is evident that with an increasing global environment, the gap between university curricula and employment needs will also increase.

Mixed Methods (PhD Learners)/Action esearch (EdD Learners)

The mediating role of globalization on the increase in the gap between university curricula and employment needs.

The use of mixed research……

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Burns N, Grove SK (2005) the Practice of Nursing Research: Conduct, Critique, and Utilization (5th Ed.). St. Louis, Elsevier Saunders

Breazeale, D ., Mangheni, MN., Earbaug, JM (2004).Making University Curricula and Training Programs Responsive to Employer Needs: The Experience of Makerere University's Agribusiness Education Program. AIAEE 2004 Proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference

Denzin, N.K. (1978). The research act: A theoretical introduction to sociological methods. New York: Praeger.

De Wit, H.,; Jaramillo, I.,; Gacel-Avila, J.,; Knight, J. De Wit, H., Jaramillo, I., Gacel-Avila, J., & Knight, J. (2005). Higher education in Latin America.

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University Outsourcing Services/Programs The Most

Page(s): 4 (1314 words) Sources: 1+ Document #:81693468

They point out that the standardized, consistent curriculum provided by a supplier might be an advantage to individual instructor control of academia. And, vendors can supply specialized instruction with up-to-date curriculum because they are out in the field teaching. Supporters also point out that it would be less costly than hiring full-time instructors/professors. Finally, proponents of outsourcing argue that, with……

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Bailey, T., Jacobs, J., & Jenkins, D. (2004). Outsourcing of instruction at community colleges. Stanford, CA: National Center for Postsecondary Improvement.

Phipps, R., & Merisotis, J. (2005). Is outsourcing part of the solution to the higher education cost dilemma?

Polcyn, K. (2002). Outsourcing as a means to reduce costs and focus on higher education core processes. Journal of Interactive Instruction Development, 11-18, Vol. 15, Issue 2.

Schibik, T., & Harrington, C. (2004). The outsourcing of classroom instruction in higher education. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 393-400, Vol.26, No. 3.

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University Idea The University Is

Page(s): 10 (2812 words) Sources: 1 Document #:95210860

And it is to this end that the university is so distinct in the way that it provides a community which is most hospitable to intellectual and emotional growth.

Difficulty of Harmonization:

Downey (2000) points to a modern vagary of our persistent state of global recession in making the case that it is difficult……

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Downey, J. (2000). Balancing Corporation, Collegium, and Community. Innovative Higher Education.

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Pbis Lit Positive Behavioral Intervention And Support

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PBIS Lit

Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) in Elementary Schools and in Impoverished Settings

Extensive research has been carried out examining the design and implementation of Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) programs in schools, districts, and on even larger state scales. The research is highly consistent in finding positive effects on behavior……

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Barnes, C. (2002). Standards reform in high-poverty schools. New York: Teacher's College Press.

Barrett, S., Bradshaw, C. & Lewis-Palmer, T. (2008). Maryland Statewide PBIS Initiative: Systems, Evaluation, and Next Steps. Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions 10(2): 105-14.

Bradshaw, C., Koth, C., Bevans, K.,, Ialongo, N. & Leaf, P. (2008). The impact of school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) on the organizational health of elementary schools. School Psychology Quarterly 23(4): 462-73.

Bradshaw, C., Reinke, W., Brown, L., Bevans, K. & Leaf, P. (2008a). Implementation of school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) in elementary schools: observations from a randomized trial. Education and Treatment of Children 31(1).

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Nike Vs University Of Oregon

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WRC was a rival association and since Nike had been supporting FLA for sometimes, Nike saw University of Oregon's decision as a kind of betrayal, which led to immediate withdrawal of support. University of Oregon stood by its decision, which sets an example of right conduct.

It is important to understand that multinational firms have a duty……

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NCAA Division I College Male

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" (Weatherby & Edmonds, nd) Weatherby & Edmonds (nd) One argument consistently made by individuals that are against paying student-athletes is that the student-athlete receives a free education so in effect they are receiving something for their services. ut examining graduation rats of some universities does not support this statement at all. The following is a list with an accompanying……

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Cody, Jason (1997) Getting Paid To Play - Cyburr Online Available at  http://Burr.Kent.Edu/Archives/1997/Fall/Ncaa.html 

Recent Developments Payment For College Football Players In Nebraska (2002) Online available at http://Www.Law.Harvard.Edu/Students/Orgs/Jol/Vol41_1/Skidmore.Php

Lopiano, Donna (2004)Football Doesn't Need Title IX Protection Wed http://www.womensportsfoundation.org/images/spacer.gif www.womensportsfoundation.org/cgi-bin/iowa/contrib.html?record=3." Online available at; Http://Www.Womensportsfoundation.Org/Cgi-Bin/Iowa/Issues/Rights/Article.Html?Record=131

Pay To Play: Should College Athletes Be Paid? (2005) The Journal Of The Business Law Society Online Available at  http://Iblsjournal.Typepad.Com/Illinois_Business_Law_Soc/2005/03/Does_It_  Make_Se.html

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The Problem Of Universities And Money

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money is a factor in politics, it is also a factor in academics and it is a corrupting influence, because who controls the purse strings controls the content. It is like having sponsored content in a newspaper: the university's educative content is essentially sponsored by benefactors who have a say and a stake in the ideas that are promoted. Thus……

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Butler, S. (2003). War is a Racket. LA: Feral House.

Hershbein, B., Hollenbeck, K. (2015). Student Loans and the Dynamic of Debt. MI:

W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.

Lind, W. (2011). The History of Political Correctness. Free Congress Foundation.

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Interview Questions On The Low Student Graduation Rates At Glendale Community College

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INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 1Low Graduation Rates at Glendale Community College: Interview QuestionsCentral Research QuestionHow can the problem of low graduation rates among black (non-Hispanic) students at Glendale Community College be addressed?Interview Questions1. In your view, what are some of the challenges students face at Glendale Community College that could prevent them from completing their courses and graduating in time?Studies have shown……

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