Alice Jensen, May 2024
U.S. policies such as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 and the Americans with Disabilities Act support the inclusion of adults with disabilities in all areas of…Continue Reading Working Alongside People with Disabilities: Their Impact and Value
Allison Prewitt, May 2023
Research provides increasing evidence that school leadership correlates with school performance (Herman et al., 2016). The leadership skills of K-12 school administrators are linked with student achievement. Evidence indicates that…Continue Reading Readiness to Lead: Novice School Leaders’ Perceptions of the IMPACT Arkansas Fellowship Experience on Their Preparedness to Assume School Leadership Roles
Celeste Avery, May 2023
Graduate enrollment in the United States is increasing. With the advent of the cohort learning model and online delivery methods, adult learners now have greater…Continue Reading Doctoral Students’ Experiences of Community of Practice in a Hybrid Cohort-Based Program: A Case Study
Erin Dail, May 2024
Regional accreditation, seen as a necessary hurdle by many in higher education, is required to participate in Title IV funding. However, several studies indicate that…Continue Reading Organization of Change: The Journey from Probation to a Successful Accreditation Review
Raja Kumar, May 2023
Researchers have found that sex trafficking in the 21st century is a growing human rights atrocity. This qualitative case study investigates law enforcement professionals’ perceived needs as…Continue Reading The Perceived Needs of First Responders to Identify and Support Sex Trafficking Victims: A Case Study
Randy Scaggs, May 2023
This qualitative study will investigate the unintended consequences of implementing structural change in a rural community college in the mid-South region of the United States. Specifically, this study will…Continue Reading The Cost of Organizational Change for Rural Community Colleges
Silvia Siqueira, May 2023
According to the American Immigration Council (2021), 14 percent of the United States population is foreign-born. Immigrants have enriched American culture and enhanced our influence in the…Continue Reading A Narrative Research Study on How Brazilian Women Executives Build a Sense of Community and Belonging When Transferred to the United States
Brent Swearingen, December 2022
The academic liaison librarian model is evolving and increasingly includes a greater emphasis on collaborative work with other academic professionals. Little is known about how these new roles are viewed either…Continue Reading A Case Study of Perceptions of Academic Liaison Librarian Roles in the Instructional Design Process
Desiree Brake, December 2022
The purpose of this qualitative case (preregistered) study is to interview rural young Americans, deeply explore how they think about higher education as they prepare for life beyond high school, and analyze how …Continue Reading Understanding Perceptions of Graduating Seniors from Rural Schools on Higher Education: A Preregistered Study
Jennifer Clare Hoelzeman, December 2022
The University of Arkansas System eVersity was established in 2014 by the University of Arkansas System Board of Trustees. More than 80% of the student population at the institution is non-traditional, with time or location restrictions that…Continue Reading Advisor-Student Communication in Preparation for Online Education