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An Analysis Of Bystander Intervention Programs For Sorority Women, Elisabeth Callaghan Logan
An Analysis Of Bystander Intervention Programs For Sorority Women, Elisabeth Callaghan Logan
Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects
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Stress, Coping, And Well Being Of African American College Women: A Grounded Theory Study, Christine R. Hannon
Stress, Coping, And Well Being Of African American College Women: A Grounded Theory Study, Christine R. Hannon
Doctoral Dissertations
African American women are a rapidly growing population on college campuses. Though enrollment trends suggest an increase in African American women’s pursuit of educational attainment, they face unique challenges and obstacles (National Center for Education Statistics, 2011). Researchers have noted that stressful life events have detrimental effects on the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of college students (Greer & Brown, 2011; Reynolds, Sneva, & Beehler, 2010; Hall et al., 2006; Larson, 2006; Andrews & Wilding, 2004; Nonis et al., 1998; Shapiro et al., 1998; Cohen & Herbert, 1996; Van Eck et al., 1996). Research focused on the unique challenges of …
Peer Educators In National Panhellenic Conference Sororities, Kelsey Kathleen Elam-Geuting
Peer Educators In National Panhellenic Conference Sororities, Kelsey Kathleen Elam-Geuting
Masters Theses
National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) member organizations have numerous officer positions that might be informally defined as peer educators based on their position responsibilities. Little is known about these officers’ experiences as peer educators, the amount of training they receive, and their effectiveness in providing relevant and purposeful programs for their chapters. The purpose of this study was to better understand peer educators’ experiences within NPC sororities. If the experiences and leadership development of peer educators in NPC sororities are better understood, more can be done to support them in creating meaningful programs and services for their sisters. By supporting small …