Browsing UW-Stout Masters Thesis Collection - Plan A by Title
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Leader-member exchange: the missing link between leadership style and organizational outcomes? the mediating effect of LMX
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2020)The present study investigated the mediating effect of Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) on the relationship between leadership style and employee outcomes. Previous literature studied individual relationships between constructs, ... -
A longitudinal examination of cognitive and affective behaviors among dietetic students in a didactic program in dietetics
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 1999)The goal of dietetics education is to produce professionals who exhibit the problem-solving and critical thinking skills needed in a profession under continuous transformation (Chernoff 1997b, 539). Little research exists, ... -
Measuring Intercultural Sensitivity within a Company’s Organizational Structure Utilizing The Development Model of Intercultural Sensitivity
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2017)In a fast-paced world of constantly emerging new technologies, it has become easier for companies of all sizes to venture into the world of international business, whether they have the knowledge and skills to succeed or ... -
A needs and readiness assessment of assisted living facilities to address depression among elderly clients
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2000)The purpose of this study is to explore the availability of mental health caregivers working within assisted living facilities for the elderly. The goal is to establish a link between theory and care facility practice. ... -
Non-Academic Workplace Sabbaticals: Human Resources (HR) Professionals’Perceptions of Benefits to the Organization
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2021)Although numerous authors and researchers have written about non-academic workplace sabbaticals, few have investigated benefits to the organization, as opposed to the individual, from the perspective of Human Resources ... -
Non-chemical European buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) removal effectiveness and costs compared to chemical removal methods
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2022)Common or European buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) and glossy buckthorn (Frangula alnus) are invasive species that can take over forest floors, alter soil properties, and out-compete native species for sunlight, nutrients, ... -
Nutrition Knowledge of Families with Children who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Compared to General Public Knowledge of ADHD and Nutrition
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2014-05-06)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has become a growing concern. ADHD is multi-faceted and includes genetic, parental, social, developmental, nutritional and environmental concerns. ADHD is most commonly ... -
The origins of self-esteem and elementary school children
(2000)The origins of self-esteem in elementary school are not well known. Teachers and parents frequently attempt to enhance children’s self-esteem by praising intelligence, achievement, and effort. This research project concerns ... -
Passive and active interventions: addressing the issue of college students' class attendance
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2020)This study examined possible interventions to increase attendance in college courses. Attendance records in six undergraduate psychology classes were collected with either a baseline control, a passive intervention strategy, ... -
Pediatric Parenting Stress among Parents of Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comparative Study of Parental Gender and Other Pediatric Illnesses
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2014-07-29)Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are chronic autoimmune disorders of the digestive track most commonly affecting the small and/or large intestine. Little ... -
Perceptions of Management Toward Six Sigma tools used in Manufacturing Companies located in Wisconsin
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2021)The purpose of this research was to identify the perceptions people in management have toward Six Sigma tools. This study will gather information from management personnel working in manufacturing facilities located in ... -
Perceptions of Veterans Using Their Post 9/11 GI BILL Benefits at the University of Wisconsin Stout
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2014)The transition of our nation’s military veterans to civilian life has generally been characterized by hardships and problems. Numerous studies have recognized the existence of invisible barriers that complicate the ... -
Perceptions, motivations, and preferences of traditional college students toward Chinese and American restaurants
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 1999)Due to the changes that are taking place in the hospitality services such as heightened competitive pressures and increased consumer expectations, there is a growing need for better understanding of how to develop and ... -
Performance appraisal process: exploring the effects of distributive justice perceptions and perceived accountability
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2018)Employees' organizational justice perceptions are an integral part of research regarding performance appraisal process. Organizational justice is broadly described as the perceived level of fairness employees have in an ... -
Personality and Prejudice: Exploring the Relationship between Self- monitoring, Need for Cognition, and Intolerance
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2014-07-15)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between self-monitoring, need for cognition, and intolerance. Past research has demonstrated that the more a person enjoys complex thinking (higher need for ... -
A Pilot Study Concerning Student Perceptions of Brain Gym® in the Classroom
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2014)In education, movement is important in building physical, mental, communicative, cognitive and social skills needed to help students be successful learners (Dennison & Dennison, 2010). According to Hyatt (2007), movement ... -
Predictors and outcomes of motivation to learn
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2019)The purpose of the current study was to explore the relationship between variables that influence employee motivation to participate in learning, and their connections to specific behavioral outcomes. The predictor variables ... -
Predictors of Motivation and Self-Efficacy as a Mediator Among First Responders
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate predictors of intrinsic motivation in this population. in first responders. These predictors include supervisor support, resilience, and self-efficacy. In this study it was ... -
The Prevalence of Orthorexia Nervosa Among University Students by Major and Using Different Thresholds of the ORTO-15 Evaluation Tool
(University of Wisconsin--Stout, 2022)The prevalence of orthorexia nervosa among college students- especially among healthrelated major students may be higher than the general population. Orthorexia nervosa does not have official diagnostic criteria; the tools ... -
Process optimization and product formulation of protein-rich extrudates prepared from soy flour, rice flour and cranberry pomace
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2020)The main objective of this study was to optimize the soy flour, rice flour, and cranberry pomace contents to develop value-added functional protein-rich extrudate based on their physicochemical properties. In the first ...