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Ultrafilters On A Nonstandard Set
(2011)With an infinite set X, we have βX, the collection of all ultrafilters on X. We construct a nonstardard model of X(denoted by *X ) and a nonstandard model of βX(denoted by *βX). With β[*X] being the set ... -
Understanding Part-Time Faculty Job Satisfaction: A Case Study at an Alabama Community College
(2018)American community colleges are hiring contractual, part-time faculty members to meet the instructional and financial needs on their campuses. The colleges rely heavily on part-time employees to satisfy changing course ... -
Understanding Peer Relations: The Relationship Between Cyber Bullying And Emotional Well-Being Of African American Adolescents
(2016)The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between cyber bullying and emotional well-being amongst African American adolescents. Communication with others that once required face-to-face interaction has ... -
Understanding The Experiences And Perceptions Of African American Female Stem Majors At A Single-Sex Hbcu
(2016)This study uses qualitative methods to explore and understand the experiences of African American female STEM majors at a single-sex historically Black university (HBCU). The study focuses on the perspectives of Black women ... -
Understanding The Process: An Ethnographic Case Study Of School Psychologists' Experiences In The Referral Of African Americans To Special Education
(2017)A qualitative method of research was chosen for this study. This ethnographic case study examined school psychologists' and the referral process for special education services. The participants included school psychologists ... -
Understanding The Success And Failure Of African American First Time Developmental Mathematics Students: A Racialized Prespective
(2016)It is well documented that many students who enroll in college are unprepared for the academic rigors of college work, especially students who enroll in community colleges. Students who enter community colleges underprepared ... -
Understanding The Utility Of Over-The-Counter (OTC) Medications And Emergency Department (ED) Chief Complaints Data In A Syndromic Surveillance System
(2015)In April 2009 two pediatric cases of Influenza-Like-Illness (ILI) were reported in southern California and were positive for swine influenza A (H1N1) virus (MMWR, 2009). Heightened surveillance is needed to track and monitor ... -
Unemployment In Saudi Arabia: Does Saudization Reduce Unemployment?
(2017)The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been under pressure to solve the problem of unemployment. Initially, the government was the chief employer of the Saudi population, however, with a rapidly increasing population, the public ... -
Unemployment In Saudi Arabia: Impact Of Foreign Workers On The Saudi Labor Force
(2016)Despite its vast economic resources, Saudi Arabia grapples with a high unemployment situation that has, over the past decade, seen Saudi authorities introducing a series of policies and programs aimed at addressing the ... -
"Unified": An Original Screenplay
(2009)The purpose of this project is to consider the structure and methodology behind the conceptualization of the author's original screenplay, "Unified." The literature review examines a variety of sources dealing with the ... -
Upholding Black Life And Dignity In The Eleventh Ward: The Establishment Of Provident Hospital And Other Businesses, Organizations, And Institutions In Segregated Baltimore, Maryland 1894-1930
(2010)This thesis provides a historical analysis of the growth and development of African American established institutions, businesses, and communities in the Eleventh Ward of Baltimore, Maryland, during the Jim Crow Era. ... -
Urban Middle School Mathematics Teachers' Beliefs About African American Students: Origins And Influence On Instructional Practice
(2012)African American students are not achieving at the levels of their white and Asian counterparts on all measures of achievement including standardized assessments, particularly in mathematics. The existence of a mathematics ... -
The Use of a Modified System Development Life Cycle (MSDLC) in a Sociological Environment to Improve Solution Validation
(2019-04-04)This research is investigating the improvements to the current System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The SDLC has been used since the 1970s with improvements through prototyping and iterations in the system develop phase, ... -
Use Of The Council For The Advancement Of Standards In Higher Education (Cas) By Career Services Directors At Two-Year Public Community Colleges
(2010)The purpose of this study was to determine how professional standards are being used at two-year public community colleges by career services directors. In addition, by determining if the characteristics of career services ... -
Using Adaptive Intelligence and African American Learning Styles to Improve Literacy of African American Students of Low Socioeconomic Status
(2019-12-06)Standalone traditional approaches to administering education are quietly disappearing. Teachers no longer rely on traditional tools such as chalk, chalkboards, and flip charts to convey their ideas, thoughts or to teach ... -
Using Nsse Data To Evaluate The Association Between Student Engagement And Retention At A Maryland Hbcu
(2016)Undergraduate retention and student engagement are two problems faced by most colleges and universities. Amid a more than adequate body of research into these phenomena, the possible relationship between student engagement ... -
Utilizing Geospatial Technologies (Gst) To Enhance Commuter Biking As A Viable Alternative Mode Of Public Transportation System In Baltimore City
(2015)Over the past several decades, commuter biking has seen an upward resurgence in many US cities, due to several reasons including environmental, economical, and health. However, the U.S. still lags behind the rest of the ... -
Valuation Of The Impacts Of Road Diet Implementation: Wilson Boulevard Road Diet, Arlington County Virginia
(2017)Arlington County DOT initiated a road diet on a segment of Wilson Blvd in 2014 after receiving a number of complaints from residents on high travel speed and pedestrian's safety issues. This project was finally implemented ...