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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Academic achievement -- higher education"”.
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The impact of motivation on academic success: using the imposter phenomenon to understand the experiences of a selected group in a ‘black’ higher education institution
… study investigated the impact of motivation on academic success by using the impostor phenomenon to understand the experiences of a selected group in a Black Higher Education institution. The researcher used a questionnaire, interviewed and observed research participants. Questionnaires were …
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Involvement patterns of high achieving first-generation collegians
… a campus related activity while also achieving academic success. Students were encouraged to be involved by individuals in the environment and they attributed their transition and success in college to specific mentors. The majority of participants believed involvement to be important for all …
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The impact of the pre-college high school program AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) on Millville Senior High School students' success in college
… High School's recent graduates now attending higher education institutions. The study investigated the attitudes of students who had participated in AVID while attending Millville Senior High School in Millville, NJ and are now on course to complete a Bachelor's Degree. This study utilized a …
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Same-sex vs. co-ed classrooms: do gender differences carry over Into a co-ed college?
… investigation were to (a) ascertain the current academic performance of Rowan University freshman (n=117) in their second semester, compare this with academic performance in their senior year of high school, and (b) determine to what extent, if any, their high school classroom gender composition …
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Latino Academic Achievement: Impact of Individual, Family, School, Community and Immigration Factors
… the influence of multiple social systems on the academic achievement of Latino students. More specifically, this study examines the influence and dynamic interaction of individual, family, school, community, and immigration factors on the academic achievement of Latino students through a …