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Author:

Freeman, Amy Louise

Title:

Money, Math and Engineering: The Relationships Between Community Economics, Math Preparation and the Graduation of Racially Underrepresented Engineers

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

prediction
recruitment
math programs
minority engineering program
STEM
poverty
race
retention
money
precollege
underrepresented
minority engineering
minority
math preparation
summer bridge
high school funding
MEP
diversity
graduation
engineering
multicultural
funding
high school
engineering shortage
Penn State

File:

Download Final_Document2.pdf

Committee Members:

William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Kenneth Carter Gray, Committee Member

Author:

Lee, Joey J

Title:

Understanding How Identity Supportive Games Can Impact Ethnic Minority Possible Selves and Learning: A Design-Based Research Study

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

identity
games
learning
possible selves
stereotypes
Asian-American issues
minority

File:

Download PDF_of_Joey_Lee_-_Dissertation_-_July_14.pdf

Committee Members:

Brian Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Hoadley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Brian Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
Priya Sharma, Committee Member

Author:

Scott, Jason Lovejoy

Title:

Does Motivation Mediate The Effect Of Parental Influence On Urban, Minority Adolescents’ Physically Active Leisure?

Graduate Program:

Recreation and Parks

Keywords:

physical activity
leisure
adolescents
minority
urban
parental support

File:

Download Scott.pdf

Committee Members:

Linda L Caldwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garry Chick, Committee Member
Benjamin Daniel Hickerson, Committee Member
Edward A Smith, Committee Member