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Bibliography, Christy L. Spurlock Jan 2023

Bibliography, Christy L. Spurlock

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Bibliography of publications by Christy Spurlock.

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Socialization And Retention Of Part-Time Doctoral Students: A Review Of Ten Years Of Literature, Mildred Cunningham, Christy L. Spurlock Oct 2016

Socialization And Retention Of Part-Time Doctoral Students: A Review Of Ten Years Of Literature, Mildred Cunningham, Christy L. Spurlock

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

The growing population of part-time doctoral students has created a need for research into the determining factors for part-time doctoral student success, especially related to retention and program completion. In order to gain a better understanding of the current literature and its importance, the researchers used purposive sampling and thematic analysis to compile emerging factors from over 20 recent articles. Three themes materialized: the growing part-time student population; the differing needs of part-time versus full-time students; and the need for specialized student support resources for part-timers. This article explains the analysis and present findings that indicate that the socialization process …

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Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Christy L. Spurlock Jan 2014

Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Christy L. Spurlock

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Constatine Samuel Rafinesque began his tenure at Transylvania in 1819. His career at Transylvania lasted seven years, from 1819-1826. He has become a sort of patron saint for Transylvania University.

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Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Jan 1964

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

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Diaries written by former English professor Gordon Wilson to WKU president Kelly Thompson reminiscing over old times at Western Kentucky University.

  • 4:30 PM, 3/22/1964
  • A Common Cultural Background, 3/12/1964
  • A Widening Influence, 3/4/1964
  • Again & Again, 3/19/1964
  • An Unending Process, 3/12/1964
  • Curriculum, Curricula, 3/1/1964
  • If?, 3/9/1964
  • Learning in the One-Roomed Country School, 3/2/1964
  • Loses & Gains, 3/11/1964
  • Our Big, Big Group, 3/18/1964
  • Our Small World, 3/2/1964
  • Preparation of Our Faculty, 3/24/1964
  • Programs, 3/19/1964
  • Recognition of Research, 3/6/1964
  • Second Wind, 3/1/1964
  • Simplicity & Sophistication, 3/28/1964
  • So Young & Yet So Old, 3/3/1964
  • Some Evidences of Culture, 3/4/1964
  • Some Lost History, 3/28/1964 …

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