College Archives and Academic Research

Academic Self-Efficacy, Coping, and Academic Performance in College

This study serves as a pilot study for a possible future study including the same variables. The purpose of the pilot study was to find a relationship in the college academic setting between academic self-efficacy, stress coping skills, and academic performance. Sixty-six undergraduate students, 17 male and 49 female, from a university in northwestern United States participated in the study. St...

College and University Archives: Readings in Theory and Practice

Etisalat University College M.sc. by Research Degree Research Projects Academic Session 2004

In this project a number of circuits [1-4] with the characteristics of a passive inductor are to be assessed for their suitability for implementation in MMIC applications as a means of introducing a tuning function and as a replacement for the conventional passive inductor.

Optimum Access? Processing in College and University Archives

Optimum Access? Processing in College and University Archives Christopher J. Prom Processing is defined as “the arrangement, description, and housing of archival materials for storage and use by patrons.” It is at the heart of archival work. The steps that an archivist takes or fails to take will either facilitate or impede physical and intellectual control over the entirety of a repository’s c...

Mental Health and Academic Success in College

Mental health problems represent a potentially important but relatively unexplored factor in explaining human capital accumulation during college. We conduct the first study, to our knowledge, of how mental health predicts academic success during college in a random longitudinal sample of students. We find that depression is a significant predictor of lower GPA and higher probability of droppin...