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Quality Improvement Methods In Health Care For Reducing Patient Wait Times, Karen Denise Brown Jan 2024

Quality Improvement Methods In Health Care For Reducing Patient Wait Times, Karen Denise Brown

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Racial/Ethnic Differences In The Association Between Health Literacy And Quality Of Life Among Breast Cancer Survivors, Tenesia D. Carey Jan 2024

Racial/Ethnic Differences In The Association Between Health Literacy And Quality Of Life Among Breast Cancer Survivors, Tenesia D. Carey

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Texas Educators’ Perspectives On Implementing The Idea Child Find Component Using Response To Intervention, Helen Ireton Weigand Jan 2024

Texas Educators’ Perspectives On Implementing The Idea Child Find Component Using Response To Intervention, Helen Ireton Weigand

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Strategies To Retain Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics Civilian Employees In U.S. Army Cyberfocused Organizations, Monica Collins-Hines Jan 2024

Strategies To Retain Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics Civilian Employees In U.S. Army Cyberfocused Organizations, Monica Collins-Hines

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Middle School Teachers’ Perceptions Of Using Google Classroom With Integrated Apps, Erica Lashell Crawford Jan 2024

Middle School Teachers’ Perceptions Of Using Google Classroom With Integrated Apps, Erica Lashell Crawford

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Sense Of Belonging Of Underrepresented Students: Role Of Faculty Inclusiveness And Online Versus Campus Learning, Elisavet Chaoua Intoumpor Jan 2024

Sense Of Belonging Of Underrepresented Students: Role Of Faculty Inclusiveness And Online Versus Campus Learning, Elisavet Chaoua Intoumpor

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Elementary Teachers’ Preparedness To Teach Three-Dimensional Standards In The United Arab Emirates, Zoya Houjeiri Jan 2024

Elementary Teachers’ Preparedness To Teach Three-Dimensional Standards In The United Arab Emirates, Zoya Houjeiri

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Jamaican Primary Teachers’ Perspectives On Mathematics Pedagogical Content Knowledge And Grade 6 Students’ Underperformance In Mathematics, Karlene Marie Thomas-Laing Jan 2024

Jamaican Primary Teachers’ Perspectives On Mathematics Pedagogical Content Knowledge And Grade 6 Students’ Underperformance In Mathematics, Karlene Marie Thomas-Laing

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Minority Small Business Owner Perceptions Of Coronavirus Policies In Metropolitan Washington, Dc, Amara Omar Kuyateh Jan 2024

Minority Small Business Owner Perceptions Of Coronavirus Policies In Metropolitan Washington, Dc, Amara Omar Kuyateh

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Teachers’ Perceptions On The Use Of Behavior Management Software Programs To Encourage Positive Student Behavior, Carla Christine White Jan 2024

Teachers’ Perceptions On The Use Of Behavior Management Software Programs To Encourage Positive Student Behavior, Carla Christine White

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Case Study Of A 2016 Upward Bound Cohort’S Preparation For College, Kimberly Collins Dec 2023

Case Study Of A 2016 Upward Bound Cohort’S Preparation For College, Kimberly Collins

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Cognitive Test Anxiety, Course Grades, And Course Repetition In Associate Degree Nursing Students, Crystal Elaine Jones Dec 2023

Cognitive Test Anxiety, Course Grades, And Course Repetition In Associate Degree Nursing Students, Crystal Elaine Jones

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Efficacy Of Problem-Based Learning Over Traditional Pedagogy On U.S. Cpa Practice Exam Performance Among Chinese Accounting University Students, Bing Ouyang Dec 2023

Efficacy Of Problem-Based Learning Over Traditional Pedagogy On U.S. Cpa Practice Exam Performance Among Chinese Accounting University Students, Bing Ouyang

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Improving Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction And Grow A Hospital's Revenue, Dr. Shayma Pushpa Firoz Dec 2023

Improving Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction And Grow A Hospital's Revenue, Dr. Shayma Pushpa Firoz

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Secondary Music Teachers’ Perspectives On Virtual Concert Band Instruction, Jessica D. Dixon Nov 2023

Secondary Music Teachers’ Perspectives On Virtual Concert Band Instruction, Jessica D. Dixon

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Middle School Teacher Perceptions Of Incorporating Multicultural Instructional Practices, Jacob Isom Nov 2023

Middle School Teacher Perceptions Of Incorporating Multicultural Instructional Practices, Jacob Isom

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Promoting Effective Cybersecurity Policy Compliance In Small Businesses, Adelaja Oyesanya Odujinrin Nov 2023

Promoting Effective Cybersecurity Policy Compliance In Small Businesses, Adelaja Oyesanya Odujinrin

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College Developmental English Instructor Perceptions And Experiences About Instructional Strategies, Yolanda Rochelle Toney Nov 2023

College Developmental English Instructor Perceptions And Experiences About Instructional Strategies, Yolanda Rochelle Toney

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Middle School Teachers’ Perceptions Of Reading Struggles For Learning Disabled Students, Betty A. Brown Nov 2023

Middle School Teachers’ Perceptions Of Reading Struggles For Learning Disabled Students, Betty A. Brown

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Family Members' Perceptions Of Elder Abuse At U.S. Nursing Homes, Philomena Nkem Onoyona Nov 2023

Family Members' Perceptions Of Elder Abuse At U.S. Nursing Homes, Philomena Nkem Onoyona

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Perspectives Of Healthcare Human Resource Leaders On The Gender Pay Gap, Makormick Christopher Claypool Nov 2023

Perspectives Of Healthcare Human Resource Leaders On The Gender Pay Gap, Makormick Christopher Claypool

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Strategies For Mitigating U.S. Banks’ Risks From Exposure To Derivatives And The Underlying Assets, Othman Abdelmoumen Jan 2023

Strategies For Mitigating U.S. Banks’ Risks From Exposure To Derivatives And The Underlying Assets, Othman Abdelmoumen

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Many banks’ executives lacked strategies to mitigate the risk of default on subprime mortgages and their linked derivatives to prevent bank insolvency. This led to severe financial losses and insolvency of many banks in 2008-2009. Grounded in the corporate governance agency problem and stewardship theories, the purpose of this qualitative multiple case study was to explore (CG) strategies some bank executives implemented to mitigate the risk of default of subprime mortgages and their linked derivatives to prevent bank insolvency. The participants were four bank executives who worked for federally insured banks in Colorado. Data were collected from semi-structured interviews and …


The Perceptions Of Teachers And Administrators Regarding The Influences Contributing To The High Dropout Rates Of English Language Learners, Vimbainashe Chanakira Jan 2023

The Perceptions Of Teachers And Administrators Regarding The Influences Contributing To The High Dropout Rates Of English Language Learners, Vimbainashe Chanakira

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There is a high dropout rate of English language learners (ELLs) compared to non-ELLs at the school under study. Guided by Bass and Burns’s transformational leadership conceptual framework, this qualitative study aimed to examine the perceptions of administrators and teachers regarding the influences contributing to the high dropout rate of ELLs. Two research questions were employed to investigate the perceptions of administrators and teachers regarding the underlying reasons for the elevated dropout rate of ELLs at the study site school as well as examine what administrators and teachers believe causes the high dropout rates of ELLs at the high school …


Perceptions Of Science Teachers At Title I Middle Schools Tasked To Integrate Digital Interactive Textbooks, April C. Carpenter Jan 2023

Perceptions Of Science Teachers At Title I Middle Schools Tasked To Integrate Digital Interactive Textbooks, April C. Carpenter

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In the K-12 classrooms, science teachers are increasingly using digital interactive textbooks to improve instruction. However, limited research exists on the Title I science educators’ experiences with digital interactive texts in Title I middle schools. The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of these Title I science teachers in middle schools tasked with integrating digital interactive textbooks. This study was guided through the lens of Fuller’s stages of concern, a component of the Concerns Based Adoption Model (CBAM). Adopting basic qualitative methodology, purposeful sampling was employed to recruit nine Title I middle school science teachers through …


Workplace Bullying On Human Resources Management Performance In Correctional Facilities, Oliver Onyeka Ehiahuruike Jan 2023

Workplace Bullying On Human Resources Management Performance In Correctional Facilities, Oliver Onyeka Ehiahuruike

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AbstractWorkplace bullying, as part of a hostile work environment, impacts human resources management (HRM) work outcome metrics, employees' attitudes toward their job, organization, and behavioral intentions that collectively affect organizational goals. Addressed in this study are the problems of workplace bullying of corrections employees, which negatively affect HRM outcome measures of turnover intention, organizational commitment, and employee job satisfaction. The purpose of this quantitative correlational research study was to determine the relationship between workplace bullying and turnover intention, organizational commitment, and job satisfaction among corrections employees in Texas. Homans's social exchange and Bourdieu's social capital theories were used in this …


Kindergarten Through Second Grade Teachers’ Collaboration On Reading Instruction Through Virtual Communities Of Practice, Nakaydria Johnson Jan 2023

Kindergarten Through Second Grade Teachers’ Collaboration On Reading Instruction Through Virtual Communities Of Practice, Nakaydria Johnson

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Kindergarten through second grade (K–2) teachers have different experiences with support when teaching beginning reading. However, there is a problem with K–2 teachers having access to virtual collaboration to support beginning reading instruction. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the experiences and perceptions of K–2 teachers collaborating virtually on Google Platforms to support beginning reading instruction within a community of practice (CoP). The research questions were used to understand the interaction and accountability of K–2 teachers collaborating within a CoP. The conceptual framework was constructed from elements of CoPs and the social theory of learning because of …


Strategies To Increase Emergency Department Patient Flow, Judith Faith Jones Jan 2023

Strategies To Increase Emergency Department Patient Flow, Judith Faith Jones

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AbstractOvercrowding in emergency departments (EDs) is a systemic issue, resulting in inefficiencies affecting patient care quality. Hospital leaders struggle with reducing bottlenecks in EDs and providing a better patient care experience. Grounded in the general systems theory, the purpose of this qualitative single case study was to explore strategies used to reduce inefficiencies in EDs. The participants included five directors, administrators, and clinical managers from a hospital ED in Idaho Falls, Idaho, who successfully used strategies to reduce inefficiencies in EDs. Data were analyzed from semistructured interviews and a review of organization documents and artifacts following Yin’s five-step data analysis …


Integrating The Pedagogy Of United States’ Fourth-Grade Math Teachers With International Approaches, Dennis Francis Tierney Jan 2023

Integrating The Pedagogy Of United States’ Fourth-Grade Math Teachers With International Approaches, Dennis Francis Tierney

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Standardized testing results in fourth-grade math have shown that students in the United States continually score below students in many other nations, despite funding education at levels well above the global average. The problem addressed in this study was that fourth-grade math students in the United States were not performing as well on standardized tests as students of other nations and international cities. Guided by Vygotsky’s social learning theory, the purpose of this qualitative, exploratory case study was to investigate the perceptions of teachers from U.S. and international settings about different approaches to effective fourth-grade math instruction, inherent obstacles to …


Understanding U.S. Customers' Intention To Adopt Robo-Advisor Technology, Deborah Wall Jan 2023

Understanding U.S. Customers' Intention To Adopt Robo-Advisor Technology, Deborah Wall

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Finance and information technology scholars wrote that there is a literature gap on what factors drive investors in Western financial markets to use a Robo-advisor to manage their investments. The purpose of this qualitative, single case study with embedded units is to understand the adoption intentions of retail investors in U.S. markets to use a Robo-advisor instead of a human advisor. A single case study design addressed the literature gap, and qualitative data from seven semi=structured interviews, reflective field notes, and archival data were triangulated to answer the research question. This study was grounded in a theoretical framework that includes …


Strategies To Increase Competitive Advantage In The Automotive Manufacturing Supply Chain, Amber Willis Jan 2023

Strategies To Increase Competitive Advantage In The Automotive Manufacturing Supply Chain, Amber Willis

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Some automotive manufacturing supply chain leaders lack strategies that are needed to implement information technology (IT) systems. Business leaders are concerned with implementing IT systems to achieve and maintain a competitive advantage. Grounded in the resource-based view theory (RBV), the purpose of this qualitative single case study was to explore information system strategies used by leaders in the automotive manufacturing supply chain to achieve competitive advantage. Participants were five leaders of an automotive manufacturing supply chain organization who implemented IT systems. Data were collected through semistructured interviews and a review of organization project documents. Through thematic analysis, five themes were …