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Nokuthula Tlalajoe-Mokhatla – Cogent Education, 2024
The global increase in enrolment in higher education (HE) has increased the diversity of students who access HE, which poses a challenge because we have a limited understanding of the way students experience HE institutions. This paper investigates why students dropout of HE and propose preventive measures. Dropout has adverse effects on student…
Descriptors: Socialization, Social Integration, Student Adjustment, Academic Persistence
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Sagarika Jaiswal; Chinmay Tiwari; Amol Subhash Dhaigude; Agrata Pandey; Giridhar B. Kamath – Cogent Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of academic adjustment and sense of belonging on perceived stress in the context of college students' adaptation to synchronous distance learning (SDL). It is driven by technological advancements and newfound familiarity, resulting from the necessity-driven adoption of SDL during the height of…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Distance Education, Student Adjustment, Sense of Community
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Sanjay Krishnapratap Pawar; Hirak Dasgupta – Cogent Education, 2024
To attract and retain international students, institutional support services at Asian universities must add value from the student's perspective. This study aims to explore international students' experiences at Indian higher education institutions and understand their thoughts on how the university's International Student Office (ISO) could best…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Academic Support Services
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Tesfaye Ebabuye; Amare Asgedom – Cogent Education, 2024
The study explores the resistance of minority students in Ethiopian multiethnic primary schools to discrimination and inequality. It also examined the influence of hidden curricula on minority student's agency. This qualitative phenomenological research involved 32 ethno-cultural minority pupils and used participant observation, in-depth…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Student Diversity, Ethnic Groups, Elementary School Students