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Exploring the Perceived Impact of the Overturning of Roe v. Wade in the Lives of Black Public Health Degree-Seeking Women One Year Later: A Phenomenological Study
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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
A Study of Gulf Coast African American Female Superintendents' Demographics and Perceptions
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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
Career Paths of Female Vice-Presidents in Community Colleges
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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
An Examination of the Career Development and Decision-Making Process of Female Division I Student-Athletes Attending a Mississippi Institution of Higher Learning
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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
The Southern Youth Study: 1966-1979. A Regional Survey of Young Adults from Rural Areas and Small Towns in the South.
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Howell, Frank M.; Frese, Wolfgang – 1981
A summary of the 1966-1979 Southern Youth Study (SYS), a 4-wave longitudinal research project intended to produce information on career development and decision-making processes and influences of rural southern youth from economically-disadvantaged counties, presents data collection procedures, an overview of instruments and variables,…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Choice, Career Development, Computer Programs
Alternative Work Experience Programs. Final Report.
Karnes, M. Ray – 1978
A study was conducted in six south central Mississippi counties (1) to determine the incidence of part-time employment of in-school youth by age, grade, sex, and race; (2) to determine types of part-time jobs held by youths while in public school and their available work experience alternatives; (3) to obtain employed youth and their parents'…
Descriptors: Blacks, Career Development, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research