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Bommakanti Sai Manogna; T. N. V. R. Swamy – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
This study aims to explore the relationship between organisational commitment dimensions and moonlighting intentions. Using a sample of 189 teachers from various higher educational institutions (HEIs), the study employs Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) to examine the impact of organisational commitment dimensions (affective, continuance,…
Descriptors: Multiple Employment, College Faculty, Intention, Teaching Conditions
Malerie Beth Barnes – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation study examines the ways that a large, public flagship university uses automatic-consideration merit scholarships to meet the goals of the institution, particularly as they relate to enrollment, university prestige, nonresident-to-resident balancing, and funding. Employing a mixed-methods design, the author uses qualitative and…
Descriptors: Universities, Merit Scholarships, Enrollment Management, Leaders
Caroline North; Lou Ann Grossberg; Alexandra Loukas – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Purpose: Examine tobacco use on college campuses by assessing: (1) types of tobacco products used, (2) where they are most commonly used, and (3) the sociodemographic characteristics of students most likely to use on campus. Method: Participants were a convenience sample of 3,575 18- to 25-year-old enrolled in 14 Texas colleges during Spring 2021…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Health Behavior, Student Characteristics
Alexander L. Burton; Haley N. Puddy; Sunmin Hong; Velmer S. Burton Jr.; William T. Miller – Journal of School Violence, 2024
Each year, thousands of prospective students are denied admission to universities because they possess a criminal record. Prior research finds that university officials and faculty are generally accepting of those with records attending universities. To date, few studies have examined the perspectives of college students on this matter. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, College Admission, Criminals
Gabriella M. Sallai; Catherine G. P. Berdanier – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: Although most engineering graduate students are funded and usually complete their degrees faster than other disciplines, attrition remains a problem in engineering. Existing research has explored the psychological and sociological factors contributing to attrition but not the structural factors impacting attrition. Purpose/Hypothesis:…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Student Attrition, Dropouts, Dropout Characteristics
Fiona Margetts; Stephen Jonathan Whitty; Brad Taylor – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2024
University governing bodies, especially academic boards, play a crucial role in policy formation. However, due to the predominance of managerial values over academic values in the policy-making process, a persistent divide exists between policy formulation and implementation. This divide results from the marginalisation of academics and the…
Descriptors: School Policy, Policy Formation, Colleges, Educational Practices
Salah Zogheib – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
Compulsory attendance in communication skills courses offered at colleges of engineering seems to be a problematic issue for many students because it prevents them from performing well in such courses. Many students believe that time spent on these courses comes at the expense of focusing on core courses and worsens their overall performance in…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Attendance, Communication Skills, Correlation
Abamosa, Juhar Yasin – Higher Education Policy, 2023
Refugees must deal with various institutions in host countries for a variety of purposes. These institutions' policies and practices may facilitate or impede social inclusion of refugees into higher education. This article explores the practices of different public institutions in Norway to understand their roles in social inclusion of refugees…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, School Policy, Inclusion
Mukasa, Jean; Stokes, Linda; Mukona, Doreen Macherera – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2023
Background: Institutions of higher learning are persistently struggling with issues of academic dishonesty such as plagiarism, despite the availability of university policies and guidelines for upholding academic integrity. Methodology: This was a descriptive qualitative study conducted on 37 students of a Healthcare Ethics course at an Australian…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Cheating, Biology
Zanotto, Anton – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Student conduct exists as the intersection of student development theory, legal compliance, and institutional policies. While literature in the K-12 and criminal legal system shows the way that policy has a disproportionately negative impact on Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color, there are few studies that do similar work in higher…
Descriptors: Racism, Whites, School Policy, Minority Group Students
Anderson, Alexandra Kay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
When a college student dies, student affairs professionals are often responsible for ensuring specific administrative processes are completed, providing emotional support for the campus community, and sponsoring memorials that facilitate formal mourning. This last responsibility has received little attention in the student affairs literature.…
Descriptors: College Students, Death, Student Personnel Workers, Memory
Jon McNaughtan – Journal of Education Human Resources, 2024
Higher education is going through a significant period of change following the COVID-19 pandemic. The increased technological capacity and desire for online modalities are both a great opportunity and a potentially challenging burden. Although they serve the most marginalized students, community colleges are often vastly under-resourced, leaving…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Community Colleges, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
Cynthia A. Waldeck – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem addressed in this comparative case study was to understand the creation and implementation of the medical withdrawal policy and differences of the return from withdrawal policies in the University State System in the context of students with severe and persistent mental illness. This study focused on two specific institutions in the…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Withdrawal (Education), Mental Health, Comparative Analysis
Martinez, Magdalena; Henkle, Jason – Higher Education Quarterly, 2023
This article examines how university presidents who led their institutions to achieve Carnegie "R1 Highest Research Activity" managed policy tensions created by prestige priorities and worked with groups and coalitions internally and externally. Striving to achieve R1 status requires U.S. universities to re-calibrate their focus,…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Educational Policy, Entrepreneurship, Reputation
Zhang, Mengqi; You, Zheng – European Journal of Education, 2022
This article presents two Chinese international branch campuses located in Europe as cases. Semi-structured interviews and document analysis were undertaken to clarify the motivations of establishing international branch campuses, their governance models, and operational challenges. We found that authorities' regulatory policies and public norms…
Descriptors: Multicampus Colleges, Foreign Countries, Motivation, Global Approach