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Gregory Thomas Vigil – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Latinx working adults without bachelor's degrees face significant barriers to economic stability and upward mobility, thereby reducing generational wealth. There are significant benefits of degree completion to individuals, such as increased earnings and employment, and benefits to society through greater economic contribution, increased…
Descriptors: Time to Degree, Hispanic American Students, Adult Students, Employment
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Sheridan, Brandon; Smith, Ben; Pleggenkuhle-Miles, Erin – Education Economics, 2017
University class structure is changing. To accommodate working students, programmes are increasing their offerings of long night classes--some lasting as long as six hours. While these long classes may be more convenient for students, they have unintended consequences as a result of cognitive load. Using a panel of 124 students (372 observations)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Retention (Psychology), Student Characteristics