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An Investigation of Paramedical Vocational Interest and Choice for Latinos and African American Men in Texas Community Colleges
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Lineros, Jose Victor – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
Although the recent annual growth rate in the U.S. paramedical field has been 4%, Latino and African American men have been significantly underrepresented in the field compared to their proportion in the U.S. population at large. This problem threatens both the quality and quantity of available emergency health care. The purpose of this study was…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Males, Allied Health Occupations
College Students' Perceptions of Slut-Shaming Discourse on Campus
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Almazan, Vanessa A.; Bain, Steve F. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2015
The purpose of this study was to understand the college students' perceptions of slut-shaming discourse. The research indicated that there was a strong correlation between cultural expectations and slut-shaming. According to the results, the perceptions of slut-shaming are influenced by aspects such as: class, culture, media, gender, feminism,…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Correlation, Cultural Influences
Post-Secondary Analysis of Clothing/Textiles Technology Programs in Texas.
Glosson, Linda R.; And Others – 1985
A study examined postsecondary occupational programs in clothing and textiles technology in Texas in order to (1) identify common essential competencies taught in postsecondary clothing/textiles technology programs, (2) develop and distribute student competency profiles of essential common competencies shared by the eight areas of study within…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), Clothing Instruction, Cooperative Planning