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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"College student success."”.
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Decolonizing Institutional Practices: Supporting Aboriginal College Student Success
… post-secondary institutions support Aboriginal students and to make them feel welcome and that they belong. This dissertation takes an in-depth look at the experiences of Aboriginal students at a northern Ontario college. It examines the challenges faced by students as they prepare for and …
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Identifying and overcoming barriers to college student success
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Integrated Student Services: Exploring Integration On Community College Student Success
… services effectively and efficiently to service students. Healthcare has developed the triage model and IHEs are starting to bring this model into the educational settings. This qualitative study of a community college’s integrated student service model reviewed the impact of the model on student …
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Examining Online Delivered Orientation To Online Learning Association With Community College Student Success
… to discover if there is an association between student completion of an online delivered orientation (OLO) to online learning and the student success factors of end of course grades and course completion. This study was conducted because course completion rates in online courses are unacceptably …
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Relationships Between Participation in a Community College Student Success Course and Academic Performance and Persistence
The study examined the differential impact of success course participation for subgroups of students. Some differences were revealed; however, results were inconsistent across terms of the study. The investigator concluded that, overall, when compared to peers who did not participate, success …
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Moving in, through, and out: Black and Latinx community college Student success in developmental math education
… of nine Black and/or Latinx community college students who were successful in completing developmental math. This research study explored their perceptions of their experiences and aimed to identify strategies implemented aided them in progressing through developmental math education to …
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Thriving through relationships : exploring the influence of interactions on college student success for living-learning community students.
College student interactions have long been categorized around academic and social domains of students' lives. Studies of interactions also often omit how professional campus staff are involved. In addition to including the influence of staff, recent scholarship (Sriram et al., 2020) presents …
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Fostering College Student Success: An Analysis of the Educational Outcomes of Florida College Students Utilizing Relative Caregiver, Road-to-Independence, and Adoption Tuition Exemptions
… to pursue enrollment in Florida's state college system during the 2012-2013 academic year. An extensive literature review was conducted to examine the history of foster care, examine a contemporary portrait of the American foster care system, and the adult outcomes of former foster care. …
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Community college success coaching : a phenomenological exploration.
… understanding of the essence of the emerging success coach profession and to understand how these community college student affairs staff members articulate and analyze the process of developing their students' success. The role of community college success coach only recently emerged and …
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Black male college students' eudaimonic well-being : a qualitative single-case study exploring self-determination for mindfulness practices.
… and eudaimonic well-being's impact on Black male college student success are limited, with much of the current literature on this demographic primarily focusing on its challenges and deficits. Research supports mindfulness as beneficial for Black Americans, rendering it an appropriate approach for …
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Black Women's Literary Mixtape: Our Self-Defined Experiences of Student Success
… addressing Black undergraduate women's student success is growing yet remains limited in definition of success. Often outcomes-data drives the definition of success and what a successful collegiate experience looks like. This research study, grounded in Black Feminist Thought, and the …
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Trends in college student retention : identification of latent student classes with relation to retention statistics.
College student retention has been studied in depth at both 4-year and 2-year institutions, but not at technical colleges. Institutions of higher education continue to struggle with early identification and intervention strategies to aid in student retention. Technical Colleges are not an exception …
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The efficacy of a strengths-based approach in a university 101 course with undecided students
Universities have historically approached college student success by measuring persistence and retention (Astin, 1977, 1984, 1993, 1999; Tinto, 1975, 1987, 1993). College student persistence from the first year to the second year is of primary importance to higher education administrators because …
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Graduation rates, success and high school quality.
… variable, and the relationship that individual student characteristics have to the institution from which they graduate. Using student retention data from Baylor University and high school level institutional data from the Texas Education Agency, I assess the individual and institutional level …
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Standardized Testing Placement And High School Gpa As Predictors Of Success In Remedial Math
… to determine if a relationship existed between success in elementary algebra and a set of predictor variables including COMPASS score and high school GPA. Relationships for intermediate algebra and college credit accumulation over three semesters were also examined with COMPASS score and high …
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Increasing Community College Basic Skills English Instructors' Use of Autonomy Supportive Instruction to Impact Students' Perceptions of Autonomy and Engagement
<p>There is concern in California community colleges about student success because persistence rates have decreased and graduation rates have declined. Basic skills students are underserved and underprepared, and their success rates are lower than traditional students. Nine California Community …
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Going all in : an explanatory sequential mixed methods study of the impact of social engagement on the success and sense of belonging of first-generation college students.
First-generation college student success is a matter of significance to college leaders across the United States. According to a recent study, over half of all undergraduate students are first-generation (RTI International, 2019). The problem, however, is that first-generation college students are …
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Chicano Studies Courses: Latina/o Student Engagement in Community Colleges
<p>Community colleges play a vital role in expanding access to higher education for historically marginalized students, particularly Latina/o and first-generation college students. However, many students arrive carrying the effects of cultural erasure, racial marginalization, and deficit-based …
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THE EFFECT OF PEER RELATIONSHIPS ON THE COLLEGE EXPERIENCES OF UNDOCUMENTED LATINO COLLEGE STUDENTS
… of a variety of conditions and contexts on the success of college students in general. Relatively less work has been done, however, to understand such influences for Latino students and even fewer empirical studies exist concentrating on the undocumented college student experience. What research …
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The Impact of Academic Momentum on Postsecondary Matriculation and Degree Attainment among Early College High School Students
Background: The lack of college readiness among large numbers of recent high school graduates is one of the most significant challenges facing the American education system. College readiness is an issue of equity as numerous studies have found students of color and lower-income students are the …
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