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When Youth Scientists Disrupt the Riptide of Environmental Precarity: Lessons on Authoring Ecological Hope, Narrating Fieldwork and Designing for Ecojustice
This dissertation features a set of three sub-studies situated within a larger Critical Participatory Ethnography investigating how participatory science unfolds between youth and scientists to address issues of marine ... -
A Tiered Approach to Teacher Learning: The Effects of Embedding Universal Coaching into a Tiered Professional Development Model
Despite well-documented links to improvements in students’ academics and behaviors, implementing and maintaining evidence-based practices (EBPs) within the classroom can be difficult for educators. While professional ... -
“Great Social and Economic Questions Await her Interference”: Women Educators’ Contribution to and Use of Economic Thought, 1890–1930
Over the past hundred years neoclassical economics has maintained its position as the predominant school of thought in economics departments and business schools, perpetuating the idea that economics is a science that ... -
Co-Learning in Community-University Health Research Partnerships: A Southwest Alaska Case Study
As theorized in the context of community-engaged health research, co-learning is based on an uninterrogated presumption that learning and change occur equally for community members and academic researchers. In practice, ... -
Before and After COVID-19: An Examination of Social Indicators of Mental Health in Early Childhood Education Teachers
The current study aimed to identify individual- and environmental-level social indicators of mental health for Washington State early childhood education (ECE) teachers before and at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. ... -
Persisting in complex change toward “a trajectory” of principal development: A case of district principal pipeline leadership
Students in our nation’s largest school systems – a majority of whom are students of color from nondominant communities - are unlikely to attend schools with strong, consistent leadership. Those big-city school systems are ... -
Designing High Structure Renewable Assignments as Liberatory Open Education
Open Education Practices (OEP) have been proposed as a way to increase both engagement in learning, and lower costs. Broadly, Open Educational Practices involve learners in creating, evaluating, remixing, or otherwise ... -
Predicting Growth in Prosocial and Externalizing Behaviors During a Summer Treatment Program for Children with ASD, ADHD, and Comorbid ASD and ADHD
Children ages 6-12 with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often demonstrate similar challenges in in social skills and externalizing behavior (e.g., Leitner, 2014; May et ... -
Predicting Anxiety and Depression Symptom Changes in College Students: An Exploration of a Higher Education Preventive Mental Health Intervention and Student Outcomes
Approximately 35% of college students meet diagnostic criteria for a mental health disorder and symptoms of anxiety and depression prevail as the most common mental health issues among undergraduates. Unfortunately, only ... -
Survive and Thrive: Exploring How Immigrant-Origin Asian American Adolescents Experience, Cope, and Adapt to Life During Covid-19
In 2020, the dual pandemics of Covid-19 and systematic racism led to crises of public health, economic fallout, racial reckoning, and K-12 school closures in the United States. Asian American youth not only have to navigate ... -
Handling Item Clustering using 2PL IRT Modeling in an SEM Framework : A Demonstration with PISA 2012 Computerized Math Problems
This paper extends earlier work by Costa et al. (2021) on a method for incorporating item-varying response times into binary latent trait modeling using U.S. item-level data from the Programme for International Student ... -
Evaluation of a Universal Internet-based Mental Health Prevention Class to Enhance Protective Factors and Decrease Symptomatology of College Students: A Closer Look at Asian International Students
Entering college is an important life stage and often stressful transition for young adults. This stress is compounded for international students, who are typically studying in an unfamiliar country and burdened with the ... -
Toward Culturally Responsive and Equitable Testing: Innovative Psychometric Analyses on Contextualized Measurement and Adaptive Testing
Measurement errors attributable to cultural issues are complex and challenging for educational assessments. We need assessment tests sensitive to the cultural heterogeneity of populations, and psychometric methods appropriate ... -
Saling-Pusa Tayo [We Are Saling-Pusa]: Toward Being and Teaching Filipinxs on Indigenous Lands
Filipinxs in the United States/Turtle Island are both racialized “others” and settlers on Indigenous lands. This study asks the two following questions: What does it mean to be Filipinx on Indigenous Lands? How do Filipinxs ... -
A Jump Start on Literacy: The Effectiveness of a Caregiver-Implemented Phonological Awareness Intervention
There is a large body of research that has focused on ways that we can develop preschool-aged children’s early literacy and language skills within early childhood educational settings. Evidence supports how important a ... -
Doctoral Students Learning to Become Equity-Oriented Mathematics Teacher Educators
This study sought to understand how doctoral students in mathematics education learn to become equity-oriented mathematics teacher educations (EOMTEs) by analyzing the experiences of current doctoral students in mathematics ... -
Children's Developing Sharing Behaviors across Cultures
As one of the critical behaviors that distinguish human beings from other species, sharing behaviors, however, remains the least studied subtype of prosocial behaviors. Studies have shown that sharing with others is ... -
What’s Happening Here? A Literature Review and Autoethnography Exploring the Intersection Between US Higher Education Reform, Management Consulting Firms, and Racial Equity and Justice Through a Black Feminist Lens
Public higher education institutions across the US interested in advancing equity on their campus are partnering with management consulting firms to implement institutional reform. Equity-focused scholars and practitioners ... -
Behavior Technician Implementation of Reciprocal Imitation Teaching with Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This single-case experimental design study examined the effects of virtual training and coaching on behavior technician implementation of a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention focused on imitation, Reciprocal ... -
Righteous AI: The Christian voice in the Ethical AI conversation
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is a priority for tech companies today. Considering its perceived value and power, people are paying attention to both the promise and the peril of AI. On the promise side, the main ...
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