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Understanding Distinctive Beliefs And Perceptions About Depression Among Haitian Men, Darlyne Richardson
Understanding Distinctive Beliefs And Perceptions About Depression Among Haitian Men, Darlyne Richardson
2010-2016 Archived Posters
This is a quantitative analysis exploring the relationship between levels of depression in Haitian men as related to restrictive emotionality, self-reliance, subjective masculine stress, spiritual well-being, and length of time in the United States. The data were obtained from demographic questionnaires and surveys among 90 Haitian men residing in the United States.
The Relationship Of Mental Health Agency Productivity Standards With Marriage And Family Therapist Job Satisfaction And Turnover Intent, Gilbert E. Franco
The Relationship Of Mental Health Agency Productivity Standards With Marriage And Family Therapist Job Satisfaction And Turnover Intent, Gilbert E. Franco
2010-2016 Archived Posters
A quantitative study investigated how productivity standards were related to self-efficacy, job satisfaction, and marriage and family therapist (MFT) turnover intent. The results show that productivity standards predict turnover intent, mediated by job self-efficacy and job satisfaction. It was found that productivity predicts job satisfaction, mediated by job self-efficacy.
The Truth About Humans: The Decision To Adopt Dogs & Cats, Leann Stadtlander
The Truth About Humans: The Decision To Adopt Dogs & Cats, Leann Stadtlander
2010-2016 Archived Posters
Millions of dogs and cats are adopted from animal shelters every year, however, little is known about why specific animals are adopted. This study examines the qualitative comments given by adopters of cats and dogs for selecting specific animals. Differences between the species and insights into human/animal interactions are discussed.
The Relationship Between Terrorism, Oil Prices, And Airline Profitability, Ubirathan Miranda
The Relationship Between Terrorism, Oil Prices, And Airline Profitability, Ubirathan Miranda
2010-2016 Archived Posters
Increase in the price of petroleum and terrorism negatively affect airline profitability. This quantitative study was an exploration of the relationship between terrorism, fuel price, and airline profitability. Airline financial and security archives were the data for this study. Results indicate that terrorism and fuel cost significantly predict profitability.
Associations Among Ethnicity, Gender, Age, Age Of First Drink, And Drinking Behavior Among High School Students, Ricky Gujral
Associations Among Ethnicity, Gender, Age, Age Of First Drink, And Drinking Behavior Among High School Students, Ricky Gujral
2010-2016 Archived Posters
Moderation management theory was employed to assess whether gender, ethnicity, age, and age of first drink were associated with drinking among adolescents. The statistically significant model distinguished between adolescents who reported moderate versus binge drinking. Age of first drink made a statistically significant main effect contribution to the model.
Downsizing The United States Air Force Security Forces: A Phenomenological Investigation, Winell De Mesa
Downsizing The United States Air Force Security Forces: A Phenomenological Investigation, Winell De Mesa
2010-2016 Archived Posters
The United States Air Force has downsized an average of 10,000 personnel each year from 1990 to 2010. Despite this the mission remains the same, which causes an increase in workload to the remaining airmen. The results can be used by all leadership facing budgetary constraints and technology upgrades.
Effect Of Employee’S Life Events On Organizational Withdrawal Behaviors, Anthony H. Brown
Effect Of Employee’S Life Events On Organizational Withdrawal Behaviors, Anthony H. Brown
2010-2016 Archived Posters
Research on the impact of employees’ life events as possible effects on organizational withdrawal behaviors (OWBs) unveiled that employees’ personal distractions ultimately could lead them to voluntary or involuntary turnover. Employees’ better health and economic status were factors that impacted employees' currently working.
School Leaders’ Perceptions Of Students’ Antisocial Behaviors, Faye Britt
School Leaders’ Perceptions Of Students’ Antisocial Behaviors, Faye Britt
2010-2016 Archived Posters
This qualitative case study sought to understand school leaders’ perceptions of students’ ability to manage their behavior. This understanding provided insight into the barriers to addressing the problem and suggested a potential solution for increasing academic success. The recommended job-embedded professional development training might help increase the capacity of the school leaders to manage students’ antisocial behaviors.