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Faust, William Bryant, IV – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Participation by women in undergraduate higher education in the U.S. has been steadily increasing over the last decade. These increases are now extending into graduate and professional education where more women than men now earn degrees at the doctoral level. While U.S. institutions overall are awarding degrees in the fields of medicine and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Females, Institutional Characteristics, Gender Differences
Morin, Melody Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative narrative analysis was to understand how individual and environmental factors shape women's interest in seeking higher-level leadership positions within Canada. A need to understand the individual and environmental barriers that influence female academic physicians' lack of advancement beyond middle management was…
Descriptors: Females, Women Faculty, Leadership Role, College Faculty
Richard Lawrence Mayo III – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Graduate school may be the first time in a student's higher education career where they apply ethical practices in a real-world study. Yet the problem of misconduct in graduate education has existed for decades. Specifically, students in graduate programs in business, pharmacy, and dentistry are the highest graduate student populations to admit to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Graduate Study, Land Grant Universities
Alyaseen, Haneen – ProQuest LLC, 2017
New innovative methods of teaching and learning adopted from mainstream research and development in educational theory and practice are being adapted to serve the unique needs of the medical professions. The success of these methods requires careful planning and establishment of faculty development programs. The purpose of this study is to perform…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical School Faculty, Dental Schools, Faculty Development
Salter, Reginald O. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
As the number of students with recognized learning disabilities who are pursuing higher education, strategies for success become important. The problem addressed by this study is a lack of understanding of learning styles of students with learning disabilities enrolled in health science disciplines incorporated in both the classroom and clinical…
Descriptors: Phenomenology, Cognitive Style, Dentistry, Learning Disabilities
Cooper, Sharon L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to replicate the American Dental Education Association 2007 Dental Faculty Perceptions of Workplace Environment survey at A Southeastern University, College of Dentistry. The study examined dental faculty perceptions of academic workplace variables including culture and environment, as well as professional development…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Medical School Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Dental Schools
Buchanan, Phil – ProQuest LLC, 2016
This study is designed to gather information concerning a possible relationship between how dental students prefer to take in and communicate new information and how they prefer to be assessed. Though there are numerous references in the literature regarding the learning styles of students there are also references to the inaccuracy of such…
Descriptors: Correlation, Cognitive Style, Statistical Analysis, Dental Schools
Lama Al Assaf – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The development plan in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Saudi society includes accepting female students and affording them the opportunity to study abroad under the King Abdullah Scholarship Program (KASP). In 2005, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, of Saudi Arabia, and President George W. Bush, of the United States, agreed to increase the number…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, College Students, Student Empowerment
Young, Douglas – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Dental caries is a disease process, one that will not be eliminated by tooth repair alone. Caries is the most prevalent disease of children and the primary reason for most restorative dental visits in both adults and children. A risk-based approach to managing caries targets those in greatest jeopardy for contracting the disease and provides…
Descriptors: Diseases, Dentistry, Epidemiology, Clinical Diagnosis
Pittenger, Amy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of implementing interprofessional education to students from six health professional programs through use of an online social networking platform. Specifically, three pedagogical models (Minimally Structured, Facilitated, Highly Structured) were evaluated for impact on…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Social Networks, Medical Education, Nursing Education
Pitigoi-Aron, Gabriela – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Attracting and retaining strong faculty members in dental schools have long been challenges in the United States. Faced with an emerging crisis in the availability and quality of dental educators, many researchers have focused on analyzing data and trends related to this subject. Even though there are substantial studies that provide a picture of…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Medical School Faculty, Dentistry, Career Choice
Owens, Yanira Andrea – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The literature has established burnout syndrome as a modern epidemic with adverse consequences. Burnout in dental students is a growing area of research. The purpose of this quantitative comparative study was to assess if, and to what extent, differences exist in the dimensions of burnout between traditional and advanced standing student program…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Dentistry, Burnout, Medical Students
Jeanne M. Chambers – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Dental hygiene education and practice do not have a solid theoretical foundation to justify its existence or purpose. Life course theory is used to understand the human condition in a nuanced and detailed fashion. Life course theory is used in nursing education and practice, elder studies, criminal justice, and especially in maternal/child…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Allied Health Personnel, Bachelors Degrees, Personnel Directors
Algahtani, Fahad – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Dental school is a four-year, rigorous educational endeavor packed with difficulties and challenges predental students have not experienced during their undergraduate studies. In addition, dental schools demand developing new coping and learning skills to meet the requirements of a student-centered, fast-paced curriculum. In response to these…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Learning Readiness, Dentistry, Undergraduate Students
Stiffler, Shannon D. – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Dental hygiene programs are challenging, and admission into the programs are competitive. Dental hygiene program admission committees utilize different mechanisms to select qualified student candidates. Many dental hygiene programs utilize in-person interviews, grade point average (GPA) from pre-requisite classes, and performance in science-based…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Licensing Examinations (Professions), Allied Health Occupations Education, Academic Achievement