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Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - December 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Dec 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - December 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A eight page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a upcoming events, message from the dean, and more.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - November 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Nov 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - November 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a upcoming events, message from the dean, and more.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - October 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Oct 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - October 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a upcoming events, message from the dean, and more.


Design Thinking As A Common Language Between Higher Education And Employers, Johnna Denning-Smith Oct 2020

Design Thinking As A Common Language Between Higher Education And Employers, Johnna Denning-Smith

Dissertations

This qualitative study explores student skill preparedness for the work force through semi-structured interviews and focus groups with current college students, faculty members, and employers. Responses from study participants were transcribed, coded, and thematically organized into the following four categories of skills that employers seek in recent college graduates: critical thinking skills, resiliency, workplace skills, and discipline specific skills. The findings include participant perceptions of the importance of these skills and whether higher education effectively prepares recent graduates for the workforce. As part of this discussion, design thinking is presented as a bridge between these groups and as a solution …


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - September 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Sep 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - September 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a upcoming events, message from the dean, and more.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - August 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Aug 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - August 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a video congratulating graduates, and two talk from faculty members.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - July 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jul 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - July 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a video congratulating graduates, and two talk from faculty members.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - June 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jun 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - June 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A three page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a video congratulating graduates, and two talk from faculty members.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - May 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University May 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - May 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A two page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. This newsletter includes a video congratulating graduates, and two talk from faculty members.


Text Messaging Between School Counselors And Students: An Exploratory Study, Nicholas R. Gilly Apr 2020

Text Messaging Between School Counselors And Students: An Exploratory Study, Nicholas R. Gilly

Graduate Theses & Dissertations

This exploratory case study examines the impact of text messaging on mentoring relationships when used as an outreach between school counselors and high school students, where established relationships are lacking. An SMS gateway was used to mediate communication between school counselors (N=2) and students (N=5) over a three-month timeframe. The SMS gateway converted email, sent from counselors, to text messages, which were received on mobile devices of students and allowed students to respond back to counselors. Findings indicate that the use of text messaging may ease scheduling of face-to-face meetings between counselors and students, but evidence does not support any …


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - April 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Apr 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - April 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University documenting current affairs of the college including the dean's message in the wake of COVID-19, a focus on remote learning, WHO news, and more.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - March 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Mar 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - March 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University documenting current affairs of the college including awareness of Dayton Companies, Digital Mixer bringing jobs, analysis of if women are punished more often for overconfidence.


Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - February 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business Feb 2020

Raj Soin College Of Business Newsletter - February 2020, Raj Soin College Of Business

Raj Soin College of Business Newsletter

A four page newsletter created by the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University documenting current affairs of the college including being ranked as the best online degree program in Ohio, the Business Experience and Scholarship Challenge event, and the student-run portfolio exceeding S&P 500 benchmark.


Screening For Depression Among A Sample Of Us College Students Who Engage In Recreational Prescription Opioid Misuse, Robert E. Davis, Martha A. Bass, M. Allison Wade, Vinayak K. Nahar Jan 2020

Screening For Depression Among A Sample Of Us College Students Who Engage In Recreational Prescription Opioid Misuse, Robert E. Davis, Martha A. Bass, M. Allison Wade, Vinayak K. Nahar

Faculty and Student Publications

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Among student populations, literature has identified associations between prescription opioid misuse and symptoms of depression such as hopelessness, sadness, and emotional pain. Thus far, existing literature has yet to investigate associations between prescription opioid misuse and depression using validated screening instruments for depression when exploring such associations. The purpose of this study was to utilize a validated screening tool to explore quantifiable presence of depression among college students who engage in recreational prescription opioid misuse (RPOM). Additionally, gender differences in depression and co-occurring substance use are examined. Methods: Students (n = 104) of a large …


A Digital Platform For College Students In The Ghanaian Rental Housing Market, Balchisu Adam Miss Jan 2020

A Digital Platform For College Students In The Ghanaian Rental Housing Market, Balchisu Adam Miss

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

This paper reviewed the literature on rental housing market services in Ghana to provide the foundation in addressing the housing challenge in the country with specific reference to students. Affordability and availability of housing have been a major development challenge. However, search frictions in the rental housing market exacerbate the housing problem for college students in Ghana. The proposed project seeks to address the search friction in the rental housing market through a business start-up. The goal of the business project is to develop a digital platform that provides listing services for the Ghanaian rental housing market to reduce the …