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Katherine Zaharchuk – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The responsibility for educating U.S. nursing students on end-of-life (EOL) care concepts lies with prelicensure nursing programs; however, the majority of all prelicensure nursing programs offer only a few lectures, and only a small percentage offer EOL and palliative care courses. The lack of education on EOL care results in greater stress for…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Death, Associate Degrees
Kelly A. McAdams – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A paucity of literature was available on the transition from academic nurse educator to academic nurse leader when viewed through the lens of Patricia Benner's novice to expert theory. A gap in the literature was identified regarding the strategies successful academic nurse leaders implemented during the transition from academic nurse educator.…
Descriptors: Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Nursing Education, Associate Degrees
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Gebru, Demewoz Admasu – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
Unprecedented expansion of the public higher education sector in Ethiopia has brought about masses of early career academics (ECAs) to take up teaching and research in the sector. In recognition of a multitude of responsibilities and challenges these ECAs would face, a higher diploma program (HDP) was introduced in 2004 both for ECAs and senior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Associate Degrees, Teacher Attitudes
Moore, Colleen; Shulock, Nancy – Public Policy Institute of California, 2014
The ability to transfer from community college to university is vital in California, where access to public universities is limited to the top one-third of high school graduates and all others have access to baccalaureate education through the California Community Colleges (CCC). Yet a complex transfer process has led to low transfer rates and…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Enrollment Trends
Moore, Colleen; Shulock, Nancy – Public Policy Institute of California, 2014
The ability to transfer from community college to university is vital in California, where access to public universities is limited to the top one-third of high school graduates and all others have access to baccalaureate education through the California Community Colleges (CCC). Yet a complex transfer process has led to low transfer rates and…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Enrollment Trends
Stuart, Diana Hyler – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Community colleges in the state of Missouri began to offer a two-year degree known as the Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) in 2007. Because this was a new degree for the state and only a few other states in the nation offered the degree, community colleges in Missouri were eager to measure the efficacy of the degree. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Teacher Education Programs, Mixed Methods Research
Michaels, Joseph – 1976
During 1975-76, an evaluation of the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program at Rio Hondo College was undertaken which involved: (1) surveying all nursing graduates in the classes of 1973, 1974, and 1975, and all fourth semester students currently enrolled in the program; (2) surveying or interviewing all instructional staff for the ADN program;…
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Employer Attitudes