African American students--Education; Mathematics--Study and teaching (Elementary); Academic achievement--Psychological aspects; Stereotypes (Social psychology)
African American students continue to underperform and are underrepresented in areas, including mathematics (Heubert & Hauser, 1999; Jencks & Phillips, 1998; National Postsecondary Education Cooperative, Gandara, Bial, & Educational...
African American high school students; High school girls; Academic achievement; Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary)
The underachievement of African American students in the mathematics classroom and the underrepresentation of African Americans in advanced mathematics courses and mathematics related career fields has been a concern for the mathematics education...
Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) holds that self-efficacy and outcome expectations are primary predictors of career choice goals and actions, with contextual influences moderating those choices and actions. Racial identity research indicates...
Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) holds that self-efficacy and outcome expectations are primary predictors of career choice goals and actions, with contextual influences moderating those choices and actions. Racial identity research indicates...
Long-term care facilities--Patients; Older people--Dental care
Oral health is a critical component of every individual's general health and well-being. There is evidence that consistently demonstrates that age, poverty, education levels, minority status, and living in a rural area are risk factors for poorer...
Problem children--Education; Teacher-student relationships; Child psychotherapy--Residential treatment
This dissertation contributes to the existing body of research investigating teacher efficacy, collective teacher efficacy, academic efficacy, and teacher-student relationships within residential treatment centers (RTCs) for adolescents. While past...
Gay rights; Gays--Employment; Bullying in the workplace
Employee retention continues to be a major drain on the resources of organizations, especially in terms of personnel, productivity, and financial resources. One of the primary motivators of employee turnovers established by research is the issue of...
Gary Snyder's poetry conveys Zen states of consciousness through unconventional grammar and syntax. From his first book Riprap in 1959 to his last collection of poems, Mountains and Rivers Without End in 1996, he has confronted the challenge of...
Elsie Allen Ferguson (Mrs. Philip Thompson) Chinn of Lexington, Kentucky with daughter Mrs. Hal Steele. They are both wearing hats, dresses and gloves, standing outside in front of steps. Photograph is damaged in several places. Attached to back of...
Band directors--Attitudes; High school principals--Attitudes; Bands (Music)--Instruction and study
The purpose of this study was to survey secondary school administrator and band director perceptions regarding the implementation of Kentucky's Core Content for Assessment 4.1 (CCA 4.1) in Music in the band programs at their schools. Secondary...
The ability of L. pneumophila to cause disease depends on its replication in alveolar macrophages. Infectivity and the expression of various virulence traits is triggered at post exponential growth phase. We show that unlike quiescent macrophages,...
Portrait of Mary Steele Wharton of Springfield, Kentucky, wearing a dress and a string of pearls around her neck. The photograph has been painted on cropping her image, and is marked with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back...
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors; Mansions
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, standing in front of the governor's mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky, with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and an unidentified man. The photograph has yellow discoloration from age. Stamped on...
Portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, who served as Governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931, standing beside a car with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and an unidentified man. The photograph is badly discolored from age.
Portraits; Group portraits; Men; Women; Government officials; Governors; Mansions
Governor Flem D. Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, who served as Governor of Kentucky from 1927-1931, standing on the front steps of the governor's mansion with his wife, Susie Steele Sampson, and others. The photograph has a little discoloration...
Portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky standing beside the marble fireplace in the governor's mansion. The photograph has been marred with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Wife...
Portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky, wearing her hair curly and a long string of pearls. The photograph has a yellow discoloration from age and missing a bottom corner. Stamped on back of image: Underwood &...
Portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky. Her hair is done in finger curls and she is wearing beads around her neck. The photograph has been painted on, marred with discolorations, and is yellowing from age....
Seated portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky dressed in evening attire. The photograph is slightly discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: Wife of Kentucky Governor. Stamped on back: February 5, 1931.
Seated portrait of Susie Steele (Mrs. Flem D.) Sampson of Barbourville, Kentucky dressed in evening attire. The photograph is slightly discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: September 3, 1929; From Bradley Studio, Georgetown, Ky.
