Applied Studies
Sub-communities within this community
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Educational Leadership
Historical collection of the Department of Educational Leadership (currently, part of the Department of Intervention Services & Leadership in Education.) -
Human Performance Studies (HPS)
previously part of Kinesiology & Sport Studies. -
Intervention Services and Leadership in Education (ISLE)
Previously, Counseling, Educational Leadership, Educational and School Psychology (CLES) -
Kinesiology & Sport Studies
Historical collection of the Department of Kinesiology & Sport Studies. In 2008, the department was reorganized in two units: Sport Management and Human Performance Studies -
School of Education (SoE)
Until June 2018, Department of Curriculum and Instruction -
Sport Management (Sport Mgmt)
previously part of Kinesiology & Sport Studies.
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CAS Reports and Newsletters
annual reports and newsletters by the College of Applied Studies -
CAS Theses and Dissertations
Master's theses and Ed.D. dissertations of College of Education
Recent Submissions
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The influence of maladaptive metacognitions in education: Rethinking proness toward addiction
(Wichita State University, 2022-12)Metacognition plays a role in motivation, executive function, declarative and procedural knowledge, and has been found to develop as early as three years of age (Marulis & Nelson, 2021). Metacognition is “thinking about ... -
Components of educator motives in relation to teacher turnover rates
(Wichita State University, 2022-12)Teacher turnover is not a new phenomenon. The possibility of educators leaving the profession in recent and future months due to a myriad of preexisting issues brought to a head with the global COVID pandemic, however, may ... -
Adaptive scaffolding toward transdisciplinary collaboration: Reflective polyvocal self-study
(Springer International Publishing, 2022-12-16)Contemporary global challenges require experts from various disciplines to work together. Since every field of knowledge has its unique language and discipline-based culture, collaborative inquiry presents an additional ... -
Health services available to schools and communities in Wichita and Sedgwick County
(Wichita State University, 1953-07)Purpose of the Study. To determine health services available to schools and communities in Wichita and Sedgwick County. To make known where these services may be obtained. To find out if these services, as listed, are ... -
Test-Retest reliability and preliminary reliable change estimates for Sway Balance tests administered remotely in community-dwelling adults
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-02)Objective: Impaired balance and postural stability can occur with advanced age, following traumatic brain injury, in association with neurological disorders and diseases, and as the result of acute or chronic orthopedic ... -
Children in immigrant families becoming literate: A window into identity construction, transnationality, and schooling
(Routledge, 2022-05-05)This original book offers a meaningful window into the lived experiences of children from immigrant families, providing a holistic, profound portrait of their literacy practices as situated within social, cultural, and ... -
A survey of physical education programs for physically handicapped boys in the high schools of Kansas
(Wichita State University, 1952-06)Evidence seems to indicate that there is a definite need in the senior high schools in Kansas for improvement in the physical education programs for physically handicapped boys. Although data on the number and types ... -
Some characteristics of superior and gifted boys and girls in the Winfield, Kansas, Junior-Senior High School
(Wichita State University, 1952-10)It is the purpose of this study (1) to make a survey of some of the characteristics of superior and gifted boys and girls in the Winfield, Kansas, Junior-Senior High School, and (2) to offer suggestions for enriching ... -
A history of the pre-vocational program in Wichita, 1927-1949
(Wichita State University, 1951-10)The scope of this dissertation is twenty-two years of history of a special program of vocational education for certain adolescent boys. -
A course in plane geometry adapted to life adjustment education
(Wichita State University, 1951-06)The purpose of this study was to plan a course in plane geometry which would (1) recognize the importance of personal satisfaction and achievement for each individual within the limits of his abilities and (2) center ... -
Relationships between family social status and child behavior in the Mulvane
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Bullying and social status during school transitions
(Routledge, 2009-11-12)The Handbook of Bullying in Schools provides a comprehensive review and analysis of what is known about the worldwide bullying phenomena. It is the first volume to systematically review and integrate what is known about ... -
Leadership for teaching and learning practice: Leadership and pedagogy
(IGI Global, 2020-01-01)Qualitative and quantitative research provide evidence that leadership can impact student learning and outcomes; however, research examining leadership models in early childhood education settings is scant and in its ... -
Indigenous learning lab as prefigurative political action to dismantle settler-colonial system of exclusion
(Routledge, 2022-09-08)American Indian students continue to experience marginalization in settler-colonial school systems in the United States. American Indian students receive disciplinary punishment more frequently and harshly than white peers. ... -
An evaluation of techniques employed in the use of audio-visual aids in the first grade in the Wichita public schools, 1949-1950
(Wichita State University, 1950-06)It is the purpose of this study (1) to use audio-visual aids as much as possible in order to determine their value in providing rich experiences necessary for the satisfactory progress and development of first grade children; ... -
A program of guidance services for the high school in Keene, New Hampshire
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An evaluation of the criteria available for counseling freshmen at the Municipal University of Wichita
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Use of social situations in reasoning problems in fourth grade arithmetic
(Wichita State University, 1950-06)Purpose. It was the purpose of this study: (1) to survey four recently published fourth grade arithmetic textbooks to discover to what extent social situations were used as a basis for reasoning problems; (2) to ascertain ... -
A critical narrative of employee well-being and control paradox in higher education
(IGI Global, 2021-03-26)The case presents a detailed snapshot of a staff employee well-being initiative developed and implemented by the Human Resources (HR) department in August 2014 at the Online Learning Unit (OLU) of J.M. College located in ... -
Creating a support system that launches the Paraprofessional-to-Teacher in a Grow Your Own Program
(IGI Global, 2022-06-24)As teacher shortages continue to increase in the wake of the pandemic and an increased number of retirement-eligible teachers take advantage of the benefits of retiring, more communities and school districts are looking ...