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Arantes do Amaral, João Alberto; Meister, Izabel Patricia; Gamez, Luciano – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2023
This article presents the findings related to an exploratory study of the systemic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the studies of graduate students of Brazil. It was sent a survey to 38 students who attended a University of São Paulo graduate course during the first semester of 2021. An exploratory sequential mixed method approach was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Graduate Students
Ro, Hyun Kyoung; Lee, Jungmin; Fernandez, Frank; Conrad, Brittany House – Innovative Higher Education, 2021
Students may have experiences that relate to long-term retention and success during the summer after completing their first year in college. Research shows that college students' engagement and success varies based on their cultural and social capital. However, there is a dearth of research on how their cultural and social capital is associated…
Descriptors: Student Experience, College Freshmen, School Holding Power, Academic Achievement
Brockerhoff-Macdonald, Bettina; Sckopke, Christina – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2021
Why are newly admitted students to online programs not registering in courses in the session for which they applied for admission? Two surveys were completed (January 2019 and May 2019) by students who had accepted an offer of admission into an online program at Laurentian University, but had subsequently not registered for courses for the…
Descriptors: Barriers, College Admission, College Applicants, College Students
Evans, Carl; Yusof, Zatun Najahah – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to examine the skills requirements of UK graduate jobs and to compare them to those for part-time jobs typically undertaken by UK university students in order to identify similarities and/or differences between them. A content analysis of 100 graduate jobs and 100 part-time jobs was used as the basis of comparison. The…
Descriptors: Part Time Employment, Student Employment, Undergraduate Students, Soft Skills
Skobba, Kim; Moorman, Diann; Meyers, David – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2022
Qualitative interview data were used to explore the experiences of college students with foster care or homelessness experiences. Participants, with an average age of 21 years, included 18 female and nine male students with a history of homelessness or foster care enrolled in several independent 4-year colleges in one Southeastern state.…
Descriptors: College Students, Homeless People, Foster Care, Student Attitudes
Remenick, Lauren; Bergman, Matt – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2021
The majority of students enrolled in college today work at least part-time. Although the benefits of working have been noted for years, institutions of higher education tend to operate under the assumption that students should prioritize their academic careers over their employment. First we review literature examining why students work, the…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Employment, Part Time Employment, Nontraditional Students
James P. Hollis – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Across the United States millions of school age students miss more that 18 days of school in a single year (Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2017). These students are far more likely than their regularly attending counterparts to be below grade level in reading, have behavior issues and be at risk of dropping out (Applied Survey Research,…
Descriptors: Attendance, At Risk Students, Dropouts, Student Attitudes
Weiler, Tanya; Murad, Md. Wahid – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2022
The main objective of this study is to identify and discuss the motivational factors that significantly influence learners' academic success in an Australian enabling education setting. The logistic regression technique has been employed to identify the motivational factors using data collected through online surveys with 331 learners enrolled in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes, Online Surveys
Taylor, Alison – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
University students today are preparing for a more precarious future than previous generations, and the global pandemic has exacerbated their sense of insecurity and vulnerability. Drawing on data from a longitudinal study of undergraduate students at a large Canadian university, this paper examines the narratives of working students, before and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics
Jill K. Walls; Michael A. Moses; Shu Su – Family Science Review, 2022
Undergraduate students (N = 165) completed an online survey about their experiences with the sudden transition to online learning, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Results of multiple regression analyses suggested that satisfaction with the transition online, concerns about COVID-19, and computer time were associated with signs of distress…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Online Courses, Student Adjustment, COVID-19
Suzanne P. Mallaghan-Rasco – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This case study explores, from the student perspective, the difficulties and supports that empowers first-generation, female senior undergraduates at a United States (U.S.) 4-year institution of higher education (IHE) in their pursuit of degree attainment. The students denote diverse racial and socioeconomic demographics at the university study…
Descriptors: Females, First Generation College Students, Undergraduate Students, Ethnic Groups
Rees, Sian – Teaching in Higher Education, 2021
This paper uses a macro, meso- and micro-level analysis of employability best practice in higher education institutions (HEIs) to question how employability is being conceived within higher education settings alongside academic goals. Thematic analysis is applied to: a range of academic articles and papers containing HEI employability best…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, Employment Practices, Best Practices
Marquardson, Jim – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2022
Employers want applicants with experience, even for entry-level cybersecurity roles. Universities traditionally help students gain cybersecurity experience by hiring them for on-campus jobs or by matching job seekers to employers for off-campus work. A third option is described in this paper in which universities bring external companies on…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Information Security, Campuses, Computer Security
Williams, Brittani; Bitar, Jinann; Polk, Portia; Nguyen, Andre; Montague, Gabriel; Gillispie, Carrie; Waller, Antoinette; Tadesse, Azeb; Elliott, Kayla C. – Education Trust, 2022
In this report, the authors tally the cost of child care and the price of attending a public four-year college--including tuition and fees, housing, food, books, and transportation--to determine a student parent's actual annual cost of pursuing a degree. That number is used to calculate the "student parent affordability gap," that is,…
Descriptors: College Students, Child Rearing, Barriers, Higher Education
Kim, Sooji – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The federal work-study program is one of the earliest forms of federal financial aid for higher education in the United States and has come under close scrutiny for its debatable impact on low-income students' college success and persistence. However, federal work-study surprisingly remains one of the least-studied financial aid programs. This has…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Work Study Programs, Low Income Students, Student Financial Aid