Browsing Dissertations and Theses by Title
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A call for revolution of global ministry through the short-term mission movement: a book proposal for creative solutions to the problems surrounding the STM phenomenon
Northwest University, March 29, 2020
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Can Simple Movements Prior to Instruction Increase Learning in Early Morning Secondary School Classes?
Northwest University, July 2013
iv, 30 pagesThe present study examined the effects of performing simple, early morning movements on students’ memory. For week 1 of the study, students were shown a series of 20 images at the beginning of their first period class on ... -
Careful Belonging: Contextualizing Alternative Orphan Care
Northwest University, April 2019
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Caribbean Youth and Resilience: Exploring Levels of Engagement in Extracurricular Activities, Leadership Traits and Their Effects on the Resilience of Grenadian Youth
Northwest University, April 2022
214 pagesThe purpose of the study was to analyze the influence of extracurricular activity leaders on the resilience of secondary grade students. A large body of research has documented extracurricular activities for its compensatory ... -
A Case Study: Differentiation Techniques from a Second Grade Classroom in a Washington State Public Elementary School
Northwest University, July 2008
iii, 54 pagesHow do teachers account for the diverse instructional needs and levels in their classrooms? Differentiation is a philosophy that encourages teachers to consider students' learning needs, achievement levels, and interests ... -
The Challenges of Teaching ELL Students in an American Classroom
Northwest University, July 2008
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Change and Healing in the South Seattle Somali Diaspora: How Lessons Learned can Help Heal Somalia
Northwest University, 2012
89 pagesThe Somali Diaspora is spread throughout the globe, in both more and less developed nations. Their perspective in living with other cultures is prepping the second generation of these refugees with the knowledge that, when ... -
Changemakers of the future : towards an integrated model of refugee copowerment
Northwest University, April 10, 2020
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Changing Culture through the Power of Narrative
Northwest Univiersity, April 20, 2017
49 pages -
Chasing Dreams: The Effect of Lucid Dreaming on Athletic Performance
Northwest University, 2019
71 pagesWhile many researchers have investigated the use of mental imagery to improve performance during wakefulness, the research in regards to using mental imagery while dreaming is still insufficient. A lucid dream is a dream ... -
Child Sponsorship: a Research and Development Plan to Improve a Child Sponsorship Program in Mazatlan, Mexico
Northwest University, May 2012
60 pagesAs co-habitants on planet Earth with 7 billion others,1 Christians have an ethical obligation to be aware of their world (Luke 10:25-37). After coming to know of the extreme poverty of our nearest neighbors in Latin America, ... -
Children and Screens: The Experience of Parents
Northwest University, September 13, 2018
146 pageChildren are growing up with limitless and unmonitored access to smartphones, videogames, televisions, and computers. As a result, extensive research has been conducted to investigate how screen time affects children’s ... -
Christian and Muslim Reconciliation in the Context of Refugee Care in Jordan
Northwest Univiersity, April 23, 2016
55 pages -
Christian Care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children: an Ideological Shift in Methodologies of Care
Northwest University, April 2011
36 pagesFollowing the Biblical instruction to serve the orphaned and vulnerable, many members and congregations of the Christian Church have traditionally supported and established residential care for orphaned and vulnerable ... -
Christian Stewardship and Sustainable Agriculture: Confronting the Injustices of the Modern Food System
Northwest Univiersity, April 23, 2017
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A Christocentric Peacemaking Response to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Northwest University, 2018
83 pages -
Church and Psychology Collaboration: Developing an Action Plan for International Christian Center
Northwest University, 2015
110 pagesTraditionally, professionals in the field of psychology and within faith communities have overlapped in the type of care they offer. As worldviews expand, there is increased interest among psychologists and faith leaders ... -
A Church for the Community: a Model of Church-Based Community Development
Northwest University, 2015
69 pagesWithin our globalized society, churches have unique roles to play as agents of social change. In the context of the author's fieldwork in South Africa, this thesis investigates the idea that God calls His Church—as His ... -
Church Growth in the Northwest Ministry Network
Northwest University, December 2014
v, 199 pagesWith the consistent decline of the Church in the United States, leaders need to put forth greater efforts to put the body of believers back on course to fulfill its purpose. Most churches within the Northwest Ministry ... -
The Church Reimagined: an Argument for Partnerships Between Churches and Social Enterprise
Northwest University, 2014
56 pagesThe church of the 21st century faces many challenges as a result of globalization. Many are struggling to simply stay afloat due to dwindling resources. The scarcity of these resources means that outreach and missions are ...