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Stella Patino – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Professional development looks to improve professional practices of education and to enhance the quality of programs in education settings. Researchers and practitioners study coaching as one of the professional development strategies to support learning processes and improve instruction, interactions, and overall development of teachers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Youth Programs, Professional Development
Zsanai Epps – ProQuest LLC, 2024
On June 24, 2022, the United States (U.S.) Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which has provided federal protection for safe and legal abortion access and care for 49 years in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. This decision gave states the power to enact some of the most restrictive abortion policies, resulting in 14…
Descriptors: Public Health, Allied Health Occupations Education, African American Students, College Students
Smith, Akai Crystal – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The American workforce is currently experiencing an increased level of diversity in comparison to previous decades due to augmented representation of people of different races, socio-economic backgrounds and genders across sectors (Warner, 2014). However, there is one variable that has remained largely unchanged, the underrepresentation of African…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Organizational Culture, Career Development, College Faculty
Foster, Andreia – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The twofold purpose of the study was to (1) identify selected personal and professional characteristics of sitting African American female superintendents in the five Gulf Coast states, and (2) identify perceptions held by sitting African American female superintendents in the five Gulf Coast states related to the importance of selected factors as…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, Women Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
Quinn, Jacqueline Y. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this qualitative study was to investigate the career paths and preparation of female vice-presidents employed in community colleges in the state of Mississippi. There is limited qualitative information available that describes the career paths of vice-presidents in the state's community colleges. Community colleges are making great…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Career Development, Females, Women Administrators
Winstead, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The career development and decision-making process of student-athletes has been found to be a complex process (Brown, Glastetter-Fender, & Shelton, 2000; Lally & Kerr, 2005; and Sandstedt, Cox, Martens, Ward, Webber, & Ivey, 2004). Intertwined with issues not found within the general student population career development and…
Descriptors: Athletes, Decision Making, Career Development, College Athletics