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Educators’ Perception Of Their Psychosocial Support Of Elementary Students In Gabon, Africa, Michel Ikamba
Educators’ Perception Of Their Psychosocial Support Of Elementary Students In Gabon, Africa, Michel Ikamba
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Although educators internationally have often provided care to vulnerable students who struggle to meet the needs of nutrition, health, protection, and access to essential social services, no formal social systems exist in Gabon to aid educators who work with these students. In the absence of relevant local research and drawing on Dewey’s theory of progressive education as a conceptual model, this basic qualitative study asked about educators’ perceptions in limited resource elementary schools in Gabon of the social needs and strategies employed with students who demonstrated signs of disengagement and alienation. Qualitative data collection included semi-structured recorded interviews with 12 …
The Predictors Of Juvenile Recidivism: Testimonies Of Adult Students 18 Years And Older Exiting From Alternative Education, La Toshia Palmer
The Predictors Of Juvenile Recidivism: Testimonies Of Adult Students 18 Years And Older Exiting From Alternative Education, La Toshia Palmer
Dissertations
Purpose: The purpose of this descriptive, qualitative study was to identify and describe the importance of the predictors of juvenile recidivism and the effectiveness of efforts to prevent/avoid juvenile recidivism as perceived by previously detained, arrested, convicted, and/or incarcerated adult students 18 years of age and older exiting from alternative education in Northern California. A second purpose was to explore the types of support provided by alternative schools and the perceived importance of the support to avoid recidivism according to adult students 18 years of age and older exiting from alternative education.
Methodology: This qualitative, descriptive research design identified …
Ua68/10/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Publications, Wku Archives
Ua68/10/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Publications, Wku Archives
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Publications created by and about Sociology. Including Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work while a part of Potter College.
The Impact Of Service-Learning On Community Involvement Attitude In Career And Technical Education Students, Christopher Daniel
The Impact Of Service-Learning On Community Involvement Attitude In Career And Technical Education Students, Christopher Daniel
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
Service-Learning is a teaching methodology, which incorporates community service and classroom learning. Students take the skills and techniques gained in the classroom into the community to address real world problems. The basis for this methodology comes from the theories of John Dewey and more recently the Experiential Education Theory of D.A. Kolb. The three phases of preparation, action, and reflection move service-learning beyond other models of experiential education to build a reciprocally beneficial model for all stakeholders. This quantitative study examines the effect service-learning has on attitudes toward community involvement among community college, career and technical education students of eastern …
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter includes articles:
- Rural Crossroads
- Note from the Department Head
- Time to Celebrate – Accreditation
- Meet Our New Faculty & Staff – Emily Gouvas, Amy Cappiccie, Mimi Sodhi, Eileen Arnold, Carol Robey
- Focus on Field: Field Supervisor Patty Alford
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter includes articles:
- BSW Scholarship: Engaging Students for Success in a Global Society
- Note from the Department Head
- Graduate Student Organization
- Meet Our New Faculty & Staff – Melanie Randolph
- Departmental Faculty: Scholarly Activities – Suzie Cashwell, Muh-Bi Lin, Cindy Snyder, Saundra Starks
- Phi Alpha Honor Society Inducts New Members
- Save the Date! – National Institute on Social Work & Human Services in Rural Areas
- Thank You . . . & Best Wishes – Serena Britt
- Focus on Field: Field Supervisor, Todd Hazel
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter includes articles:
- MSW Pioneers Celebrate Graduation
- Note from the Department Head
- Social Work in Global Perspective
- Graduate Student Organization
- Meet Our New Faculty & Staff – Vivian Hurt, Janice Chadha, Deirdre Greene
- Focus on Field: Field Supervisor Michelle Hines
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter includes articles:
- Seeing Red – Student Social Workers
- Note from the Department Head
- Focus on Field: Field Supervisor, Joanne Engelland, MSW
- MSW Program News
- Social Work Humor
- Departmental Faculty: Scholarly Activities – Dean May, Jan Peeler, Dale Smith, Susan Wesley
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter contains articles:
- MSW Scholarship to Honor the Career of Mrs. Rosalyn Stamps
- May, Dean. Notes from the Department Head
- BSW Students Sponsor Social Work Day at WKU
- Focus on Field: BSW Field Supervisor Sale Buchanan, MSW, CSW
- The Kentucky Foster Care Census: Phase II
- MSW Orientation: The New Legacy Begins
- SSW/Students Social Workers: Then & Now
- Meet Our New Faculty: Fall 2003 – Cindy Snyder, Muh Bi Lin, Michelle Blake
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
Ua61/5 Social Work Newsletter, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Social Work newsletter contains articles:
- MSW Program Planned for Fall 2003
- Licensure Fcts
- May, Dean. A Note from the Department Head
- Public Child Welfare Certification Program
- Kentucky Coop Intern Program
- Health Enhancement of the Rural Elderly (HERE)
- Kentucky Foster Care Census
- Mobile Health & Wellness Unit
- Learning Mixed with Fun – Diversity Potlucks Meet Our New Faculty & Staff – Suzie Cashwell, Michelle Acree, Conrad Davies
Ua66/4/2 Highlights, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku Social Work
Ua66/4/2 Highlights, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by and about the WKU Social Work department. Articles:
- New University Policy
- Westover, Lynn. Change is a Necessity of Life – Poem
- AIDS Education
- News from Association of Student Social Workers
- Association of Student Social Workers Potluck
- Phi Alpha News
- Field Student Spotlight – Ethan Browning & Amy Watson
Ua66/4/2 Highlights, Vol. 1, No. 1, Wku Social Work
Ua66/4/2 Highlights, Vol. 1, No. 1, Wku Social Work
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter created by and about the WKU Social Work department. Articles:
- Social Work Program Welcomes New Faculty
- Congratulations to Social Work Scholarship Students
- Put It On Your Calendar – Field Placements
- Renovation of Restrooms
- Potpourri – Joyce Armer, Amy Carter
- News from Association of Student Social Workers
- National Honor Society for Social Work Students