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Retention of first-year undergraduate engineering students: Role of psychosocial interventions targeting first-generation college students

Stem education interventions

Cousins M, Wilson CD.
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JM Paz, M Cousins, CD Wilson… - 2015 ASEE Annual …, 2015 - peer.asee.org

An increasing number of students are making the decision to enroll in higher education institutions to obtain a four-year degree. The rise in the number of college students has led to a growth in student diversity in college campuses...

UNDERSTANDING GEOSCIENCE STUDENT TRANSITIONS BETWEEN THE POSTSECONDARY DEGREE AND ENTRY INTO THE GEOSCIENCE …

Stem workforce diversity

Wilson C.
GSID: sG6qmLMKMbUJ
C Wilson, C Keane, H Houlton - Limnology and Oceanography …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library

Within the past five years, the Workforce Program at AGI received an increasing number of requests for data looking at the transition of graduates with a postsecondary degree in a specific geoscience field into the workforce, as well as...

A meta-analysis of corrections-based education, vocation, and work programs for adult offenders

instructional interventions

Wilson DB.
GSID: I_o1wPTVuS0J
DB Wilson, CA Gallagher… - Journal of research in …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com

Corrections-based education, vocation, and work programs are a major rehabilitative component of our correctional system. Recent reviews of the research literature raise doubt …

Coming through the open door: A student profile

student with dependents

Wilson CD.
GSID: pwD-VGWZk74J
CD Wilson - A Report on the Future of the Community College, 2004 - Citeseer

… A third have dependents who need their time and attention. Most community college students are either full-or part-time employees. All these factors contribute to the risk of not …

Starting with African American success: A strength-based approach to transformative educational leadership

Asset based approaches STEM training

Douglas TRMO, Wilson CM.
GSID: ESAk8N6Vi_oJ
CM Wilson, TRMO Douglas… - Handbook of research on …, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com

… In this chapter, we counter the problem-centered ways of … -based framing of African Americans in education in the first part of the chapter, noting how the liberatory aims of education that …

Obesity-related behaviors in adolescent friendship networks

Non-school settings

De K, Robins G, Wilson C.
GSID: BNAV-LkFmYkJ
K De la Haye, G Robins, P Mohr, C Wilson - Social Networks, 2010 - Elsevier

This study examines obesity-related behaviors within adolescent friendship networks, because adolescent peers have been identified as being important determinants of many …

Community-engaged heat resilience planning: Lessons from a youth smart city STEM program

Stem education interventions

Grohs JR, Lim TC, Pingel TJ, Wilson B.
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TC Lim, B Wilson, JR Grohs, TJ Pingel - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022 - Elsevier

While recognition of the dangers of extreme heat in cities continues to grow, heat resilience remains a relatively new area of urban planning. One barrier to the creation and successful implementation of neighborhood-scale heat resilience plans has been a...

A study on the use of the Internet in Senior High Schools in the Cape Coast Metropolis of Ghana

Science teachers

Aidoo DB, Ayebi-Arthur K, Wilson KB.
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K Ayebi-Arthur, DB Aidoo, KB Wilson - Online Submission, 2009 - ERIC

The purpose of the study was to investigate the utilization of the Internet in senior high schools in the Cape Coast Metropolis in the Central Region of Ghana. The sample consisted …

Characteristics of effective school-based substance abuse prevention

after school programs, family programs

Wilson DB.
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DC Gottfredson, DB Wilson - Prevention Science, 2003 - Springer

This study summarizes, using meta-analytic techniques, results from 94 studies of school-based prevention activities that examined alcohol or other drug use outcomes. It set out to …

How physical activity shapes, and is shaped by, adolescent friendships

after-school interventions

De K, Robins G, Wilson C.
GSID: 52LxNAdTrNoJ
K De La Haye, G Robins, P Mohr, C Wilson - Social science & medicine, 2011 - Elsevier

The current study explored the role of school-based friendship networks in adolescents' engagement in physical activity (PA). It was hypothesized that similar participation in PA …

From Lack of Time to Stigma: Barriers Facing Faculty at Minority Serving Institutions Pursuing Federally Funded Research

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority-Serving Institutions Research Expansion Program AND Program Evaluation

Wilson C.
GSID: yOmcrf-Wo4oJ
C Wilson, R Chavela Guerra - ASEE Annual Conference proceedings, 2021 - par.nsf.gov

Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) serve a high proportion of students from underrepresented minority groups, particularly within STEM fields. MSIs make up approximately 14 percent of all degree-granting, Title IV-eligible institutions for higher education, and they enroll approximately 30 percent...

Homophily and contagion as explanations for weight similarities among adolescent friends

Non-school settings

De K, Robins G, Wilson C.
GSID: D9ZvCpKEdkwJ
K De La Haye, G Robins, P Mohr, C Wilson - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2011 - Elsevier

Purpose To determine whether weight-based similarities among adolescent friends result from social influence processes, after controlling for the role of weight on friendship selection …

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