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Miller, Tamara Jill – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This paper presents the results of a study that examined the effects of using an action research process to explore science teachers' views on science literacy as well as improve collaboration among department members. Data were collected by documenting the action research process and interviewing teachers at a suburban K-12 school in Southern…
Descriptors: Action Research, Science Teachers, Scientific Literacy, Teacher Attitudes
Hook, Lacole L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Athletic departments in National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Bowl Subdivision universities provide academic support services to their student-athletes. Even though student-athletes receive help including career assistance from academic counselors, some studies have found that student-athletes are behind non-athletes in career…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Team Sports, Departments, Intercollegiate Cooperation
Canales Opazo, Tatiana Andrea – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Although quality of life (QoL) has been a highly investigated issue over the last decades, there is still little agreement on its definition, and even less information about the validity of its measurements in specific settings. Additionally, in complex institutions like a university, functional units such as academic department usually are more…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, College Faculty, Departments, Work Environment
Jeppsen, Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Although the mathematical preparation of future teachers is of particular concern within the field of mathematics education right now, little research has taken into account the increasing role of community colleges in offering mathematics courses for elementary teachers. The purpose of this study was to investigate the curricular decisions of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Mathematics Education, College Mathematics, Textbooks
Lin, Baysan – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This exploratory, qualitative research explored the extent that course syllabi in the Departments of English in 13 public and 9 private universities in Taiwan reflect the inclusion of syllabus components to promote learning as recommended in the literature in the United States. Research questions included: what components can be inferred from the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Qualitative Research, Universities, Private Colleges
Plane, Jandelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This study explores the representation of women in computer science at the tertiary level through data collected about undergraduate computer science education at Kabul University in Afghanistan. Previous studies have theorized reasons for underrepresentation of women in computer science, and while many of these reasons are indeed present in…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Females, Focus Groups, Disproportionate Representation