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Eckert, Ryan (1983- )

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1983-

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

A game of failure : the 1994-95 Major League Baseball strike, 2014

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Eck
Identifier: b7667126
Introduction [excerpts] Chapter 1 of this paper will examine the past history of baseball labor relations, from the earliest days of the players' unsuccessful attempts to unionize, early days of player free agency, and labor schisms that led to significant work stoppages in 1972 and 1981. The late 1980s would see collusion by team owners to keep player salaries down, as well as the eventual installation of one of their own, Bud Selig, as commissioner. The effect was to set players and owners upon an unavoidable...
Dates: 2014

Have we asked the parents? What parents want and need to help prevent cyberbullying, 2023

 Item — Call number MU Thesis McN
Identifier: b7931936
Abstract Cyberbullying is a pernicious form of social aggression, linked with anxiety, depression, and, in extreme cases, suicide among young people. Research indicates that this behavior peaks in middle school. Numerous studies have focused upon children in order to explore the causes of this behavior in order to determine effective interventions against it. Parental attitudes and styles of parenting have also been explored, largely through quantitative research. Less research has been...
Dates: 2023

The impact of virtual learning on school-refusing students during the COVID-19 crisis, 2021

 Item — Call number MU Thesis Eck
Identifier: b7930378
Abstract The COVID-19 crisis and subsequent school closures forced many districts to make a rapid switch from traditonal in-person schooling to remote virtual learning instruction. The move to virtual learning was an espcially significant change for those students and families actively struggling with school refusal — a type of chronic absenteeism that is emotionally based. Historically, interventional strategies in school refusal cases have been predominantly aimed toward the goal of returning to...
Dates: 2021