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Demand Study For Dental Hygiene Bachelor Degree Program, Annelise Driscoll
Demand Study For Dental Hygiene Bachelor Degree Program, Annelise Driscoll
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The following is a study to determine if sufficient demand exists to start a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree program in dental hygiene through a joint agreement for completion degrees between Valencia Community College and the University of Central Florida. To accomplish this objective two survey instruments were administered to randomly selected licensed dentists and dental hygienists in the state of Florida. Dental hygienists represented the potential student base for the proposed programs, and dentists represented the potential and prospective employers of graduated students of the proposed programs. To determine demand and demand characteristics, one survey instrument …
Race And Health Behaviors: A Study Of Diabetes Among African American Adults., Tangela Towns
Race And Health Behaviors: A Study Of Diabetes Among African American Adults., Tangela Towns
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This project assesses the effects certain variables have on African American adults that suffer from diabetes. These include behaviors of African Americans that contribute to diabetes such as; diet behavior and physical activity. Thus, the focus of this study is to examine the effects of these health behaviors on the likelihood of having diabetes among African Americans. This assessment will be used to provide insights as they pertain to African Americans and diabetes.