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Education and Human Sciences: Recent submissions
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Gatekeeping in educational administration hiring decisions: A resume audit study
(University of Kansas, 2020-12-31)This dissertation examines gatekeeping in educational administration hiring decisions. I conducted a resume audit study with educational administrators from Kansas to understand gender biases in hiring decisions for ... -
The Effect of Training Status on Adaptations to 11 Weeks of Block Periodization Training
(MDPI, 2020-10-31)Some controversy exists as to the most efficacious method of training to achieve enhanced levels of sport performance. Controversy concerning the efficacy of periodization and especially block periodization (BP) likely ... -
Prevalence of Eating Disorder Risk and Body Image Dissatisfaction among ROTC Cadets
(MDPI, 2020-11-04)Injury risk is multifactorial including non-modifiable and modifiable factors such as nutrition and mental health. The purpose of this study was to estimate eating disorder risk and body image (BI) dissatisfaction among ... -
The Quality of Tuberculosis Care in Urban Migrant Clinics in China
(MDPI, 2018-09-18)Large and increasing numbers of rural-to-urban migrants provided new challenges for tuberculosis control in large cities in China and increased the need for high quality tuberculosis care delivered by clinics in urban ... -
Effects of Probiotic (Bifidobacterium longum 35624) Supplementation on Exercise Performance, Immune Modulation, and Cognitive Outlook in Division I Female Swimmers
(MDPI, 2018-10-10)Our aim was to determine the effects of probiotic supplementation (Bifidobacterium longum 35624; 1 billion CFU·d−1) on exercise performance, immune modulation, and cognitive outlook in collegiate female athletes during six ... -
The Effects of Physical Activity on Learning Behaviors in Elementary School Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(Springer, 2017-07-17)Research in education and developmental psychology indicates that behavioral engagement in learning is a critical predictor of children’s academic success. In an effort to improve academic achievement, school administrators ... -
Growth Modeling in a Diagnostic Classification Model (DCM) Framework–A Multivariate Longitudinal Diagnostic Classification Model
(Frontiers Media, 2020-08-07)A multivariate longitudinal DCM is developed that is the composite of two components, the log-linear cognitive diagnostic model (LCDM) as the measurement model component that evaluates the mastery status of attributes at ... -
Feasibility and acceptability of a televideo physical activity and nutrition program for recent kidney transplant recipients
(BMC, 2020-09-10)Background Post-transplant weight gain affects 50–90% of kidney transplant recipients adversely affecting survival, quality of life, and risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Diet modification and physical activity ... -
Foundations for Self-Determination in Early Childhood: Preliminary Preschool Study
(Springer, 2019-03-08)Foundations for self-determination begin in early childhood for children with disabilities with the onset of self-regulation and engagement in activities at home, school, and in the community. This article describes the ... -
The design and application of a decision-making schema concerning implementation of computer-assisted instruction in baccalaureate schools of nursing
(University of Kansas, 1981-05-31)A review of the literature concerning the reported applications of CAI in nursing reveals that use of a cybernetic systems model for decision-making is strikingly absent. Sporadic, partial development of computer-related ... -
The design and application of a decision-making process for identification of critical curricular variables which affect optimal application of CAI in a baccalaureate school of nursing
(University of Kansas, 1981-05-31)There is a need for a model which will guide nursing educators in making decisions about the critical curricular variables involved in the implementation of computer-assisted instruction. Effective decision makers "• • • ... -
A model for an in-service program for teachers of educable mentally retarded children : a process approach
(1971-05-31)In-service education has historically been, and continues to be, the means by which schools can continue providing for the professional growth of their staff (Good, 1959). Professional growth of teachers cannot be ... -
A study of information used by interviewers in selecting teachers
(University of Kansas, 1966-05-31)The development of a sound educational system is dependent on many interrelated factors. It would be an almost impossible task to try to determine which factor is the most important. It should suffice to say that when ... -
Teaching geometry to cultivate reflective thinking: An experimental study with 1239 high school students
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Democratic implications of realism in human dynamics and education
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A handbook on taxation for public school administrators
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Mortality among students enrolled as freshmen in the privately endowed liberal arts colleges of Kansas in 1946-1947
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Education and the democratic ideal in the eighteenth century with emphasis on the contribution of Switzerland
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An investigation of coordination between instruction in calculus and instruction in other courses in undergraduate engineering curricula
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A study of the meaning of democracy and of its salient implications for teaching
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