Differential In Graduation Rates Between Collegiate Division 1 Male & Female Basketball Players
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A 9 page paper that outlines a research study of graduation rate differentials in basketball players based on gender. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Gradbask.wps

Differing Presentations of Information on the World Wide Web: Evolution Verses Creationism
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A 6 page overview of the value of the World Wide Web in research applications. Contends that, while the Web is a tremendously useful research tool, the information which can be found there can vary dramatically in regard to its factual information and the opinion which is being delivered. Utilizes three sites arguing creationist verses evolutionist theory to document this contention. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPevoWWW.wps

Differing Views on Affirmative Action
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A 4 page paper providing a broad literature review of current views of affirmative action, followed by a fictional university president's proposal that his university drop all racial and ethnic considerations from the selection process in favor of recruiting low-income urban students. This was the approach of Texas A&M in 2005, when that school was able to increase African American enrollment by 57 percent. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSaffAct06.rtf

Disproportionate Drop Out Rates for Black Males verses Whites
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A 3 page exploration of the statistics demonstrating that black males are more likely to drop out of school than whites. This paper presents a problem statement, purpose of study, and hypothesis and limitations that pertain to this investigation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPblkDrp.rtf

Distance Education - Need For Accreditation
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of distance education, the increasing enrollment in Online higher education programs, research comparing Online versus traditional classroom student achievement and the need for accreditation. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGdsted2.rtf

Distance Education and Time Management
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An 8 page paper offering time management advice for distance education students, specifically those attending school in the online environment. The best advice for online students is time honored: find a quiet place to work; adhere to a predetermined schedule; disallow interruptions that can be controlled; stay organized; and concentrate on the task at hand all will positively contribute to achieving time-related goals in a timely manner. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSeduDistTimeMg.rtf

Distance Education/Faculty & Administrator Perceptions
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A 5 page research paper that summarizes a study on distance education. The writer gives a thorough overview of a study conducted by Lee (2002) that pertains to the perceptual differences between administrators and faculty members within the overall context of instruction support in regards to distance education. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khleede.rtf

Distance learning
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A paper which comments on two journal articles on distance learning, with specific reference to the design of distance courses and the importance of facilitating interaction within a constructivist model of distance learning. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLdistlea.rtf

Distance Learning and Online Degrees
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A 4 page paper discussing the types of online degrees becoming available, and the ability of online education to effect social change. There are those who hold tightly to the belief that online degrees are somehow worth less than those gained from traditional, on-ground schools. Those involved in accredited degree programs, however, will hold firm to the fact that, if anything, online degrees from “real” schools can be more demanding than more traditional classes. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSeduDistOnl.rtf

Distance Learning is Ideal for Stay at Home Mothers
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This 3 page paper examines distance learning and how it has made it easier for stay at home mothers to earn their degrees. Online learning is discussed. Its applicability for this population is the focus of attention. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA729SAH.rtf

Distance Learning Program - Project Presentation
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A 3 page paper that presents an outline for a presentation to an investment agency for initiating a distance learning program. The essay begins with general comments about preparation and how the speaker should present him/herself. An outline of the presentation follows with the number of minutes scheduled for each segment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGprjdl.rtf

Diversity and the Community College
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This 3 page paper looks at the population that community colleges attract. Community colleges accept everyone, which is why much attention to diversity is necessary. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: SA726div.rtf

Diversity in Higher Education
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This 4 page paper examines diversity as a positive thing. Diversity on the college campus is discussed in detail. Specific benefits of diversity are noted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA616div.rtf

Diversity in the University Environment
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This 28 page paper is a literature review that considers the forms of diversity that may manifest in a campus environment. These include racial and ethnic differences, economic and class differences as well as the issues of age and mature students. The writer looks at these individually, considering how they develop and how these will need to be dealt with by any collage seeking to form a stronger community basis. The writer also considers the similarities different educational establishments and how research may be undertaken. The bibliography cites 29 sources.
Filename: TEunidiv.rtf

Drug Addiction and University Success
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This is a 9 page paper discussing drug abuse and how it affects students in a university environment. A tutorial approach is used which suggests further research in some areas. Definitions of drug abuse, the issues of social factors, stress and interventions are also discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TJdrugu1.rtf