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Achievements in second language learning vary in magnitude from that of near monoglots, who might know a handful of words in other languages, to overachieving hyperpolyglots, who are fluent in at least six languages. Explanations for success in learning languages typically consi…

The rural and urban divide in the United States has attracted limited attention from historians researching the Vietnam War and its impact on American society. By analyzing the rich contents of Grit and related primary source documents including the New York Times (Times), this …

Previous research indicates that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have a significant impact on individuals’ psychological and physical well-being through adulthood. The literature of resilience focuses on protective factors (e.g., positive parenting) that potentially mitigat…

The purpose of this quantitative non-experimental correlational study was to use a survey instrument to explore the theory of grit in a select academic environment comparing military to non-military students. 21st Century military service members are trained to fight, adapt, and…

African American women’s contributions to the workplace and society as a whole have been overlooked for far too long. As Black women continue to earn college degrees in record numbers, it is important to address the challenges that may impede their success as they aspire to clim…