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Rincón, Blanca; Fernández, Érica; Hinojosa, Juanita K. – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) occupations account for the second-fastest growing sector in the United States. As racial and ethnic "minorities" become the college-age majority, there is a need to facilitate access and success for Students of Color in STEM fields. Purpose: The present study…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Minority Group Students, Success, Occupational Aspiration
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Çaliskan, Hüseyin; Karademir, Çagla; Öntas, Turgay – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
This study aims to examine the relationships between value orientations and motivational action conflicts of adolescents and to determine how the value orientations predict motivational action conflicts and motivational action conflicts predicts value orientations. The research was carried out within the framework of the cross-sectional screening…
Descriptors: Values, Goal Orientation, Predictor Variables, High School Students
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Orupabo, Julia; Drange, Ida; Abrahamsen, Bente – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
This article explores the impact of cultural resources on success and aspirations among second-generation immigrants in higher education in Norway. We investigate whether and how cultural resources are converted into advantages in higher education. The data consist of cross-sectional survey data and in-depth interviews with Norwegian students of…
Descriptors: Immigrants, College Students, Cultural Influences, Identification (Psychology)
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Sahin, Seyma; Ökmen, Burcu; Kiliç, Abdurrahman – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2020
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of teaching a learning psychology course in different ways on students' academic success and attitudes towards the course. The experimental research method was used in this research. The participants were students in the second year of a psychological counseling and guidance program in a state…
Descriptors: Psychology, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Tsai, Shu-Min; Wang, Yaw-Yih; Lee, Yuan-Duen; Hong, Song-Tsan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2020
With the increasing popularity and importance of globalization issues, "global mobility" has become one of the important education policies of Taiwan's higher education. Many universities have actively applied "Shuei-Hai-Fei-Yan" and "Shuei-Hai-Shi-Jhu" programs to follow the trend of globalization and arrange…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Mobility, College Students, Study Abroad
Johné Everett Battle – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this research was to study and examine the phenomenon of scholarship student-athletes that participate in men and women sports at Mercer University and how they become successful handling the balance of time commitments between reaching their academic and athletic collegiate goals. This research took an in-depth look at how the…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Student Attitudes, Scholarships, Universities
Joseph Benjamin Earp – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study is to describe the lived experiences of first-generation college students (FGCSs) majoring in music education at a small, private university in the southeastern United States. Through understanding FGCSs' experiences, university faculty and administrators can make informed decisions that…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Music Education, Majors (Students), Private Colleges
April J. Paschall – ProQuest LLC, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the individual perspectives and experiences of adult college students and their life contexts, resources, and demands experienced as they engage in the college environment and explore how adult college students utilize developmental regulation strategies to overcome goal conflict and achieve success while…
Descriptors: Success, Adult Students, Student Development, College Environment
Marcelo Andres Juica Varela – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This qualitative study examined the lived experiences of seven undocumented immigrant college students living in Massachusetts as they negotiated the sociocultural, socioeconomic, and institutional challenges of their college experience. Three research questions guided this study: (1) What role do undocumented college students believe…
Descriptors: College Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Student Experience, Aspiration
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Supriadi, Taufiq; Mulyani, S.; Soepardi, Eddy Mulyadi; Farida, Ida – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
Indonesia has recently witnessed a development in accounting information system with the introduction of computer-assisted mechanism. The Audit Board (BPK) while implementing the e-Audit system, aimed at reducing conflicts between auditors and state bureaucrats. This study is based on the phenomenon that occurred regarding the low quality of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Audits (Verification), Financial Audits, Accounting
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Ward, Jeffery Kurt; Hastie, Peter A.; Strunk, Kamden – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of ability grouping on game performance and physical activity levels of elementary school students during an invasion game. Method: Forty-eight fifth-grade students (22 girls) participated in eight games of "Over the Line Ball." Four of these games saw students in…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Performance, Physical Activity Level, Physical Education
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Ercoskun, Nilay Çelik; Ozan, Ceyhun; Kincal, Remzi Y. – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The aim of this study is to adapt the Generalized Expectancy for Success Scale, which was developed by Fibel and Hale (1978) and revised by Hale et al. (1992) into Turkish in terms of adaptation, reliability and adaptation. This study modelled by survey is a scale adaptation study. The scale was adapted into Turkish culture in terms of language…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Turkish, Media Adaptation
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Ablah, Elizabeth; Umansky, Emily; Wilcox, Elizabeth A.; Usher, Jeff; Church, Jennifer; Barnes, Virginia – Health Education Research, 2019
Recruiting for wellness initiatives is challenging. WorkWell KS, a statewide worksite wellness initiative, offers unique worksite recruitment strategies that may serve as lessons. From 2012 to 2018, WorkWell KS utilized champions, well-connected local leaders, to recruit worksites. A total of 784 worksites were recruited for at least one WorkWell…
Descriptors: Recruitment, Wellness, Occupational Safety and Health, Employees
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Hodges, Russ; Payne, Emily Miller; Morgan, Keylan; Johnston-Ashton, Karen; Leblanc, Rene' – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2019
Learning frameworks courses represent a recent manifestation of higher education's effort to support undergraduate students' learning success. These courses offer students the theoretical underpinnings of human learning and the application of learning strategies. This qualitative investigation at a 4-year university in the southwestern United…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Success, Learning Strategies, Courses
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Baxter, Lindy P.; Meyers, Noel M. – Australian Educational Researcher, 2019
Formal primary and secondary school education for all students should provide a pathway to overcome inequality and disadvantage. Logically, attending school regularly and often during the compulsory years of school provides the best prospects to achieve educational success and enhance post-school opportunities, particularly for socioeconomically…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Indigenous Populations, Disadvantaged Schools, Urban Schools
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