Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 3 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 6 |
Descriptor
| Expectation | 6 |
| Generational Differences | 6 |
| College Students | 3 |
| College Faculty | 2 |
| Decision Making | 2 |
| Student Attitudes | 2 |
| Student Experience | 2 |
| Teacher Attitudes | 2 |
| Academic Aspiration | 1 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Adult Students | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| ProQuest LLC | 6 |
Author
| Clemons, Christina Lee | 1 |
| Meredith Dixon | 1 |
| Pamela S. Laughlin | 1 |
| Rosario, Victoria C. | 1 |
| Ryan, Sarah Margaret | 1 |
| Wawrzusin, Andrea C. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Dissertations/Theses -… | 6 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 6 |
| Postsecondary Education | 6 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
| Two Year Colleges | 1 |
Audience
Location
| North Carolina | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkMeredith Dixon – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Student affairs is a field compromised of employees representing several generations, each of which has different experiences, preferences, and expectations for the workplace. With these differences comes the potential for misaligned expectations between colleagues and supervisors. Employers need to consider how to understand these differing…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Generational Differences, Expectation, Work Environment
Pamela S. Laughlin – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Demographics on university campuses have become increasingly diverse with a significant increase in the number of students ages 50 and older. Many arrive on campus with two or more years of college experience over several terms but with no degree. Higher education leaders' understanding of why these older adults enroll in postsecondary courses and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Females, Adult Students, Nontraditional Students
Clemons, Christina Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study explored how 2nd generation Chinese American college students who have sought career counseling were influenced by model minority expectations. This investigation included how participants related these experiences to their hopes, fears, and cultural identities. From a constructivist qualitative phenomenological approach, 13…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, College Students, Generational Differences, Young Adults
Wawrzusin, Andrea C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Although there have always been differences in how generations navigate decision-making in higher education, highly involved parents have led to conflicting inter-generational educational expectations. This research study investigated the phenomenon of parental involvement and how meanings on educational expectations vary depending on generation.…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Expectation, Generational Differences, Phenomenology
Ryan, Sarah Margaret – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The fact that Latina/o students are losing ground to their non-Latino White peers in four-year college enrollment and bachelor's degree attainment even as Latino college enrollment and graduation rates are at an all time high constitutes a perplexing puzzle. In order to realize the potential "demographic dividend" embedded in the…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Educational Attainment, Enrollment
Rosario, Victoria C. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This research study investigated the technological perceptions and expectations of community college students, faculty, administrators, and Information Technology (IT) staff. The theoretical framework is based upon two assumptions on the process of technological innovation: it can be explained by diffusion of adoption theory, and by studying the…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Attitudes
