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Taylor M. Schembri-Mutch; Adam W. McCrimmon; Michael L. Zwiers – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Autistic students are a growing subgroup within post-secondary schooling; however, little is known about barriers to their success in that context. Research suggests autistic students face more challenges to completing post-secondary education than neurotypical students, but findings often rely on expert opinion and fail to incorporate first-hand…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, College Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Student Needs
Rosalina Johns – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Alcohol abuse is a prevalent problem among college students, with negative consequences on academic performance, social interactions, and well-being. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences and challenges of sobriety for recovering adults returning to college. Sociocultural theory was used to…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Reentry Students, Alcoholism, Addictive Behavior
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Mseleku, Zethembe – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore youth graduate unemployment and unemployability as a development problem in South Africa. Design/methodology/approach: This exploratory study applied a qualitative research method to elicit the perspectives of youth graduates regarding their unemployment and unemployability. A total of 30…
Descriptors: Unemployment, College Graduates, Employment Potential, Foreign Countries
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McDougal, Emily; Tai, Claire; Stewart, Tracy M.; Booth, Josephine N.; Rhodes, Sinéad M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are more at risk for academic underachievement compared to their typically developing peers. Understanding their greatest strengths and challenges at school, and how these can be supported, is vital in order to develop focused classroom interventions. Ten primary school pupils with ADHD…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Matthew Mears; Louise Dash; Ross Galloway; Calvin Karpenko; Nicolas Labrosse; Victoria Mason; Mark Quinn – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2025
Digital proficiency, including coding, is increasingly essential in physics education. However, disparities in coding skills among students are influenced by demographic factors and prior educational exposure. This study examines barriers to pre-university coding exposure for first-year physics students across five UK institutions, proposing a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coding, Physics, Science Education
Michele Rita Pino – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore and make meaning of the lived experiences of traditional first-generation college students who studied abroad for academic credit through a college or university-sponsored study abroad program for at least one undergraduate academic term. Semi-structured narrative interviews were conducted with five…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Study Abroad, Undergraduate Students, Barriers
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Houser, Chris; Bornais, Mikayla – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
This study examines perceptions of the benefits and barriers to study abroad amongst undergraduate students studying at the Soltis Center for Research and Education in Costa Rica, in 2018 and 2019. A total of 49 students representing five different study abroad programs from three institutions participated in the study. Cost, personal obligations,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Educational Benefits, Barriers, Study Abroad
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Julie A. Murphy; Rachel E. Scott; Anne Shelley; Mallory Jallas; Rachel Park – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2024
As academic librarians become aware of the challenges textbook expenses pose to student success, they have increased efforts to provide free access to required course materials. Librarians at Illinois State University initiated a program to license course-assigned e-books, surveying participating students and faculty regarding their perspectives…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, Barriers, Textbooks
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Margaret A. Riggs; Sabrina A. Madni; January Cornelius; Amy Zhang; Michaila Czarnik; Keith Zullig; Robert J. Bensley; Linda Gibson-Young; Marilyn Gardner; Caryl E. Waggett; Vonia Grabeel; Samuel J. Pettyjohn; Christine Fisher; Resa M. Jones; Dayna M. Maniccia; Jack Doyle; Margarita Treuth; John Neatherlin; Ebony Thomas; Lisa Barrios – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objectives: To understand college and university student knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors (KAB) regarding COVID-19 prevention strategies. Methods: Thirteen colleges and universities volunteered to conduct an anonymous electronic survey in April 2021 to assess students' KAB about mask use and vaccination to prevent COVID-19. Results:…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Health Behavior
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Alison Wooten; Gary Wingenbach – NACTA Journal, 2024
International education opportunities are vital to students' personal, professional, and educational development. Pre-COVID era research has found that students seek to participate in international education to learn about other cultures, enhance career development, gain world enlightenment, attain personal growth, or for leisure. However, minimal…
Descriptors: College Students, International Education, Educational Opportunities, Study Abroad
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Ljerka Jukic Matic; Josip Sliško – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2024
Creativity and problem solving are considered to be twenty-first-century competencies, therefore promoting mathematical creativity should be an important part of school mathematics. The study presented in this paper is inspired by the notion of mathematical creativity and the utilization of multiple solution tasks (MSTs) to investigate students'…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Creativity, Student Attitudes, Problem Solving
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Rockey, Alex; Cohn, Jenae; Eastman, Samantha – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2023
With near ubiquitous smartphone ownership among 18-29-year-olds, many students carry mobile technology everywhere they go, yet little is known about how students use mobile devices for learning. For historically marginalized students, in particular, their phone may be an important tool for learning--especially if it is the primary device used to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Barriers, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Betul Bektas Ekici; Nihal Arda Akyildiz; Songul Karabatak; Muslim Alanoglu – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant changes in almost every field globally and has also caused significant revisions in the education process of many disciplines, including architecture. The transition of the programs in architecture schools worldwide to distance education in 2020 has created an extraordinary experience of designing…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Barriers
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Ella Christiaans; So Yeon Lee; Kristy A. Robinson – Educational Psychology, 2024
Students want to learn computer science due to its usefulness for future careers, however they often meet challenges in introductory courses. In the increasingly digital world, it is important to understand some important psychological consequences of such challenges: perceived costs of pursuing computer science. This study thus investigated…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
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Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman; Voon Mung Ling; Adeline Ng – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
The complexities involved in HyFlex teaching and learning prompt us to consider what we know about university students' experiences as they transition into this new pedagogical approach post-pandemic. As part of a larger mixed-methods study, this paper focuses on the qualitative phase, which investigated HyFlex learning (HL) experiences of 17…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Experience, Student Attitudes, Reflection
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