School counseling prevention programming to address social determinants of mental health (open access)

School counseling prevention programming to address social determinants of mental health

Article describes how school counselors can utilize the Advocating Student-within-Environment (ASE) theoretical lens as a liberation approach to strengthening students' capacity to overcome persistent adversity while addressing root causes of systemic oppression through policy change and advocacy at the school, community, and national levels. This study provides school counselors with an overview of ASE as a theoretical foundation for addressing social determinants of mental health in schools.
Date: May 13, 2023
Creator: Johnson, Kaprea F.; Kim, Hyunhee; Molina, Citlali E.; Thompson, Kaleb A.; Henry, Sarah & Zyromski, Brett
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Code-switching 101: Black women counselor educators’ personal and professional identity development (open access)

Code-switching 101: Black women counselor educators’ personal and professional identity development

Article describes how the perceptions of personal and professional identity development from four Black women counselor educators were examined through a collaborative autoethnography methodology. Themes identified include (a) intentionality of code-switching, (b) inextricable identities, (c) fight for and with authenticity, and (d) mutual development of personal and professional identities.
Date: March 29, 2023
Creator: Crumb, Loni; Cartwright, Angie D.; Hammonds, Dominique S. & Harris, Janeé Avent
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pilot Testing a Series of Value-Based Care Training Courses (open access)

Pilot Testing a Series of Value-Based Care Training Courses

Article presents a study that demonstrates a pilot test consisting of a series of online courses designed to teach clinicians value-based care principles and practices with the goal of facilitating change to a value-based care model.
Date: April 11, 2022
Creator: Kovach, Jamison V.; Obanua, Faith & Hutchins, Holly M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Do Chinese International Students View Seeking Mental Health Services? (open access)

How Do Chinese International Students View Seeking Mental Health Services?

This article is a study exploring how Chinese international students view seeking mental health services.
Date: May 15, 2020
Creator: Chen, Huan; Akpanudo, Usenime & Hasler, Erin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ethics Acculturation of International Counseling Students (open access)

Ethics Acculturation of International Counseling Students

Article studying students' learning of counseling ethics, particularly international students who experience acculturation in the general sense and the acculturation of ethics in the counseling profession specifically.
Date: November 15, 2020
Creator: Li, Dan & Ai, Yang
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comprehensive Approach to Addressing Gender Equity in STEM Subjects at Four-Year Universities in England (open access)

A Comprehensive Approach to Addressing Gender Equity in STEM Subjects at Four-Year Universities in England

This chapter explores gender disparities in enrollment and persistence in STEM undergraduate education in England. The authors examine the difference in early educational achievement in mathematics and science subjects and students’ plan to study STEM subjects by gender. They also examine women’s odds of studying STEM subjects in England after controlling for academic performance and social class characteristics. The authors also particularly test gendered differences in studying STEM at prestigious Russell Group universities. Finally, the authors highlight factors that policy makers, researchers, instructors, and STEM workforce members should consider to close gender gaps in STEM undergraduate education.
Date: July 12, 2021
Creator: Ro, Hyun; Fernandez, Frank & Alcott, Benjamin
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
STEM Bachelor's Degree Attainment among Women of Color in the United States: Using Geographic Analysis for Gender and Racial Equity Research (open access)

STEM Bachelor's Degree Attainment among Women of Color in the United States: Using Geographic Analysis for Gender and Racial Equity Research

This chapter showcases a study that examines the relationship between STEM bachelor’s degree attainment, particularly focusing on women of color, and the opportunities of higher education and STEM higher education within local communities across the United States. The authors analyze two large-scale national data sets, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the American Community Survey (ACS), to conduct a location-level analysis. The authors then offer implications that target women of color who live in places that lack opportunities in higher education.
Date: July 12, 2021
Creator: Ro, Hyun; Meng, Yi & Zhu, Qiong
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction: Gender Equity in STEM in Higher Education: International Perspectives on Policy, Institutional Culture, and Individual Choice (open access)

Introduction: Gender Equity in STEM in Higher Education: International Perspectives on Policy, Institutional Culture, and Individual Choice

This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book provides an international overview of access and success for women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) undergraduate programs. It focuses on women’s share of STEM graduates to explore trends and compare women’s enrollment in STEM to men’s enrollment in STEM and to higher education in general. The book focuses on the expansion of higher education in Taiwan as it relates to the improved participation of women in STEM tertiary education and in the STEM labor market. It focuses on the persistence of gender inequality in undergraduate engineering education in Germany by analyzing individual factors that contribute to women’s tendency to consider but then opt out of engineering. The book describes several challenges to gender-based equity in STEM in a post-Soviet context and offer multiple policy suggestions for improvement.
Date: July 12, 2021
Creator: Ro, Hyun; Ramon, Elizabeth J. & Fernandez, Frank
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conclusion: Unique but Transferable Approaches for Pursuing Gender Equity in STEM in Higher Education across the World (open access)

Conclusion: Unique but Transferable Approaches for Pursuing Gender Equity in STEM in Higher Education across the World

In this chapter, the authors offer suggestions for how policymakers and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) educators may apply unique but potentially transferrable strategies. Finally, the authors suggest directions for innovative research and policy for pursuing gender equity in STEM fields after the economic and educational turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: July 12, 2021
Creator: Ro, Hyun; Ramon, Elizabeth J. & Fernandez, Frank
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uncovering whiteness as discourse: A critical discourse analysis of the in-state resident tuition debate for undocumented students in Texas (open access)

Uncovering whiteness as discourse: A critical discourse analysis of the in-state resident tuition debate for undocumented students in Texas

This article addresses the in-state resident tuition (ISRT) debate for undocumented college students in Texas and analyzes the implicit and explicit messages communicated in the policy and surrounding policy discourse. It uses a conceptual framework grounded in three constructs of critical whiteness studies including ontological expansiveness, color evasiveness, and individualization.
Date: April 19, 2021
Creator: Tapia-Fuselier, Nick; Jones, Veronica A. & Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Impact of an Online Education Program on Counselors' Knowledge and Attitudes About Near-Death Experiences

Results of a study to test knowledge and attitudes among licensed U.S. counselors regarding near-death experiences (NDEs) through surveys administered before and after the counselors completed an online course.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: Loseu, Saharnaz & Holden, Janice Miner
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Administrative Intensity and Student Retention and Success: A Three-Year Study (open access)

The Relationship between Administrative Intensity and Student Retention and Success: A Three-Year Study

This article describes a secondary data analysis study linking the internal organizational elements of administrative intensity to institutional results as evidenced by higher education student retention and graduation rates.
Date: September 22, 2018
Creator: Romine, Kerry; Baker, Rose M. & Romine, Karla A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unequal Higher Education in the United States: Growing Participation and Shrinking Opportunities (open access)

Unequal Higher Education in the United States: Growing Participation and Shrinking Opportunities

This article argues that rising institutional inequality is a component of individual-level inequality in the United States because U.S. higher education provides a diverse group of students with unequal access to different kinds of institutions.
Date: September 18, 2018
Creator: Taylor, Barrett J. & Cantwell, Brendan
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Improving Computer Science Education by D. M. Kadijevich, C. Angeli, and C. Schulte. (open access)

Book Review: Improving Computer Science Education by D. M. Kadijevich, C. Angeli, and C. Schulte.

Book Review of "Improving Computer Science Education" written by D. M. Kadijevich, C. Angeli, and C. Schulte.
Date: October 13, 2014
Creator: Lineros, Jose Victor
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Presidencies Derailed: Why University Leaders Fail and How to Prevent It by S.J. Trachtenberg, G.B. Kauvar, and E.G. Bogue (open access)

Book Review: Presidencies Derailed: Why University Leaders Fail and How to Prevent It by S.J. Trachtenberg, G.B. Kauvar, and E.G. Bogue

Book Review of "Presidencies Derailed: Why University Leaders Fail and How to Prevent It" by S. J. Trachtenberg, G. B. Kauvar, and E. G. Bogue.
Date: April 1, 2015
Creator: Wear, Adam
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library
Understanding the Interdisciplinary Discipline: An Introduction to Sport Management (open access)

Understanding the Interdisciplinary Discipline: An Introduction to Sport Management

This editorial introduces the sport management discipline.
Date: September 2017
Creator: Nite, Calvin & Bernard, Natalie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Classroom Research Study Concerning the Application of a Framework for Planning and Sequencing E-Learning Student Interactions (open access)

A Classroom Research Study Concerning the Application of a Framework for Planning and Sequencing E-Learning Student Interactions

This article reports on an assessment of a framework for planning and sequencing e-learning student interactions and its capacity to accommodate critical student interactions in a graduate leadership curriculum delivered through hybrid e-learning technologies.
Date: 2006
Creator: Bambara, Cynthia; Lambert, Dana; Andrews, Shelly & Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Incremental Marketization and Centralization of State Control of Public Higher Education: A Hermeneutic Interpretation of Legislative and Administrative Texts (open access)

The Incremental Marketization and Centralization of State Control of Public Higher Education: A Hermeneutic Interpretation of Legislative and Administrative Texts

This article reports on an analysis and interpretation of institutional accountability legislation enacted by the Colorado General Assembly from 1985 to 2005.
Date: September 1, 2006
Creator: Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Philosopher and the Lecturer: John Dewey, Everett Dean Martin, and Reflective Thinking (open access)

The Philosopher and the Lecturer: John Dewey, Everett Dean Martin, and Reflective Thinking

This article examines the connection between John Dewey and Everett Dean Martin and explains why Martin's views may have resonated with Dewey and how they shared critical values pertaining to adult education.
Date: June 24, 2013
Creator: Day, Michael & Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good Faith in Chapter 13: A New Wild Card for Bankruptcy (open access)

Good Faith in Chapter 13: A New Wild Card for Bankruptcy

This article comments on the "good faith" element in Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978.
Date: 1981
Creator: Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drama: A Comparative Analysis of Individual Narratives (open access)

Drama: A Comparative Analysis of Individual Narratives

This article contains a narrative that explores how a selected group of educators made meaning of their experiences teaching college courses in prison.
Date: September 1, 2009
Creator: Spaulding, Susanna Belle; Banning, James; Harbour, Clifford P. & Davies, Timothy Gray
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Succession Planning Activities at a Rural Public Health Department (open access)

Succession Planning Activities at a Rural Public Health Department

This article provides an overview of a qualitative case study utilizing interviews and evaluation of publically-available documents to investigate the process of succession planning in a moderately-sized public health office located in a metropolitan community in a frontier-rural state.
Date: January 26, 2015
Creator: Cole, Sandra L. & Harbour, Clifford P.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Transformation in Teaching: Social Media Strategies in Higher Education (open access)

Book Review: Transformation in Teaching: Social Media Strategies in Higher Education

Book review of "Transformation in Teaching: Social Media Strategies in Higher Education" by C. Cheal, J. Coughlin, & S. Moore.
Date: 2012
Creator: Placido, Robert
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Book Review: Using Social Media Effectively in the Classroom: Blogs, Wikis, Twitter, and More. (open access)

Book Review: Using Social Media Effectively in the Classroom: Blogs, Wikis, Twitter, and More.

Book review of "Using Social Media Effectively in the Classroom: Blogs, Wikis, Twitter, and More" by K. Kyeong-Ju Seo.
Date: 2012
Creator: Phillips Newton, Annie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library