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Sharp, Nicolas C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to use the National Survey of Student Engagement's (NSSE) measures of student engagement to determine whether there were different levels of student self-reported engagement scores when comparing freshman and senior level students who attend work colleges (WC) with public, four-year, small, highly residential…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Seniors, Learner Engagement, National Surveys
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Mittelstaedt, H. Fred; Morris, Michael H. – Journal of Education for Business, 2017
This study shows that graduates from nonprofit educational institutions outperform graduates from for-profit institutions on the four sections of the certified public accountant (CPA) exam. Specifically, it (1) documents univariate differences in CPA exam scores, score distributions, pass rates, and time to complete the CPA exam; (2) investigates…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Academic Achievement, Private Colleges, Public Colleges
Thongteeraparp, Ampai – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
The objective of this research was to examine how Thai university students used Facebook for academic purposes and how public university students differed from private university students in this regard. This was an exploratory research where a questionnaire was used to collect data from 460 undergraduate students in Bangkok, Thailand. The data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Computer Uses in Education, Public Colleges
Webster, Matthew A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
In the state of Texas, Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) work to provide mental- health services designed to meet the needs of those who are dealing with a variety of affective, cognitive, and behavioral issues. Multiple educational pathways are available for obtaining the LPC license, with primary distinctions being among the graduate…
Descriptors: Counselors, Internship Programs, Counselor Training, Graduate Study