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Cheng, Sheng-Lun; Chang, Jen-Chia; Quilantan-Garza, Karina; Gutierrez, Mary L. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2023
Academic procrastination refers to individuals' unnecessary postponement of their coursework and is harmful for academic performance. When situated in self-placed and remote learning environments, students' tendency to procrastinate increases. Therefore, understanding why students procrastinate and identifying who is more likely to delay…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, College Students, Experience, Academic Achievement
Tuliao, Minerva D. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Asian Americans are becoming the fastest growing minority group, and enrolling at community colleges at a faster rate compared to 4-year institutions. In Nebraska, they represent approximately a quarter of the community college student population, comprise 2.3% of the state's population, and 7% of the state's workforce. Despite their increasing…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Career Development
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Jolly, Jennifer L.; Matthews, Michael S. – Roeper Review, 2017
Blogs have become a go-to information resource for members of online communities. In this qualitative study we applied uses and gratifications theory (U&GT) to analyze the experiences and perceptions of four mothers of gifted children who maintain blogs about their homeschooling experiences. Data suggest that this novel context and population…
Descriptors: Electronic Journals, Home Schooling, Mothers, Gifted
Ina-Egbe, Esther Funmilayo – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was conducted to examine counselors' experience of providing services to looked-after children in the United Kingdom. The generic qualitative design was used. A purposeful sample of 15 counselors was used and semi-structured interviews were conducted. Interviews were transcribed and analyzed using thematic analysis and constant…
Descriptors: Counselors, Experience, Foster Care, Foreign Countries