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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Transfer student"”.
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The forgotten transfer population : a case study examining the lateral transfer student experience through the lens of transfer student capital
This qualitative case study examines the lateral transfer student experience--students who transfer from one four-year institution to another--at the University of Missouri. Through the lens of transfer student capital, this study analyzed eleven lateral transfer student interviews and three …
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Transfer Student Experiences at a Four-Year University
… on the experiences of traditional college students, with very little research or attention on the experiences of transfer students. The purpose of this causal comparative mixed-methods study was to describe the experiences of transfer students who engage in the experiential learning …
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Transfer Student Success: The Impact of Living Environment
This study examined the relationship between transfer student academic success and their living environment. Transfer student populations continue to grow and be a focus of university interest with future enrollment challenges facing rising high school seniors. Previous research indicated that …
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Transfer seminars: the impact on transfer student collegiate adjustment
… goal of this study was to investigate the impact transfer seminars at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey had on transfer students' adjustment to college. The study explored the college goals/outcomes, and study strategies students used both before and after taking the transfer seminar. …
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American Indian/Alaska Native Transfer Student Experiences into a Four-Year University
… experiences of ten American Indian/Alaska Native transfer students attending a four-year land grant research institution. It used semi-structured interviews utilizing a narrative inquiry when telling their story. The theoretical frameworks used in the study were the Tribal Critical Race Theory …
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Application of Systems Engineering Analysis Methods to Examine Engineering Transfer Student Persistence
… States continues to grow, yet the number of students entering post-secondary education is declining, and graduation rates have seen little to no change over the last several decades. Engineering transfer students are a growing population and can help meet the nation's needs, however, there is …
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Understanding the impact of transitional traumas on transfer student wellness and well-being
Transfer student mental health and well-being is slowly becoming a topic of discussion as research aims to understand the difficulties transfer students experience as they transition to new campus cultures. Prior research has focused on the impact on mental health and well-being after a student has …
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Community college transfer student identity, development and engagement: a constructivist grounded theory approach
… theory study was to explore community college transfer student identity, development, and engagement at four-year institutions due to the lack of literature in these areas. Relational maps and interview questions were crafted as part of the research design to explore meaning making, painting a …
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Can I Make It at the Big U? Community College Transfer Student Stories
The case study is concluded with the identification of questions for high school counselors, and community college and university educators and administrators. Additional areas for qualitative and quantitative research are identified that included case studies, survey research, and evaluative …
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Understanding Transfer Student Pathways to Engineering Degrees: A Multi-Institutional Study Based in Texas
… the needs of first-year, traditional age college students who matriculate from high school into 4-year institutions. While these efforts have moved the needle on enrollment and retention for undergraduate students in engineering, growth and improvement measures have started to taper in recent …
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An examination of the high-achieving community college transfer student at a research university
… 3.0 or greater) of certain community college transfer students at a research university. The data for this study were collected in the Spring of 1990 using the population of Maryland community college transfer students enrolling at the University of Maryland, College Park for the Fall, 1988 …
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Becoming Transfer Friendly: Evaluating Four-Year Higher Education Institution Strategies to Support Community College Transfer Student Success
… institutions (HEIs) nationwide must become more transfer friendly so that more community college transfer (CCT) students persist and complete their bachelor’s degrees, as a path to more students’ economic mobility and to equity across communities. This study aims to provide learnings to support …
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High School Transfer Student Transitions and Changes: Risk, Success, Failure, and the Vital Role of the Counseling Curriculum
<p>Transfer students move schools for reasons other than promotion. They typically change residence and can change country, cultures and/or languages of instruction. These students have twice the risk of failure or not graduating and total 15-18% of the United States high school population. …
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A Comparative Study of the Contents of Seventh Grade Modern Mathematics Texts and Their Effect on the Transfer Student
… probability of the effect this would have on a transfer student.
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Identifying Asymmetries in Web-based Transfer Student Information that is Believed to be Correct using Fully Integrated Mixed Methods
Transfer between community colleges and four-year institutions has become more common as student mobility increases. Accordingly, the higher education system has coped with the fluidity by establishing articulation agreements that facilitate pathways from one institution to another. The …
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Transfer transitions : first semester experiences of transfer students at selected Texas Christian universities.
This study examined the experiences of new transfer students in the Fall semester of 2005 at three Christian universities. The research focused on determining the variables that predicted transfer students' successful transition and persistence during their first semester at these universities. …
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Using Academic And Demographic Characteristics to Determine Whether or Not Admitted Transfer Students Will Enroll in a Four-Year Research-Extensive University in the Southeastern Region of the United States
… influence the decision of admitted transfer students to enroll in a research-extensive university in the southeastern region of the United States. The transfer student population is an untapped student population that could help benefit many universities. If these students are …
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