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Rosario-Williams, Beverlin; Rowe-Harriott, Sashana; Ray, Marielle; Jeglic, Elizabeth; Miranda, Regina – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Although research has identified interpersonal, intrapersonal, and achievement-related factors that precipitate suicide attempts (SAs), how these factors vary by race/ethnicity is unknown. We examined racial/ethnic differences in SA precipitants in a racially/ethnically diverse sample of young adults (YAs) with a SA history. Method:…
Descriptors: Self Destructive Behavior, Suicide, Predictor Variables, Racial Differences
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Laurie A. Schreiner – Christian Higher Education, 2024
This study of 12,851 students from 34 member institutions of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities examined the predictors of student thriving, as well as racial and ethnic differences in thriving and its predictors, within undergraduate, adult, and graduate student samples. Thriving was defined as being vitally engaged in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Adult Students, Graduate Students, Student Experience
Tina M. Glandon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Student veterans are a unique population on college/university campuses who may face numerous obstacles associated with transitioning from service member to student. One of the most daunting challenges these student veterans face occurs when they earn a grade for Failure for Nonattendance (FA). The GI Bill ®/Post 9/11 benefits that student…
Descriptors: College Students, Veterans Education, Barriers, Attendance
David Blazar; Ramon Goings; Max Anthenelli; Seth Gershenson; Wenjing Gao – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Mounting evidence supporting the advantages of a diverse teacher workforce prompts policymakers to scrutinize existing recruitment pathways. Following four cohorts of Maryland public high-school students over 12 years reveals several insights. Early barriers require timely interventions, aiding students of color in achieving educational milestones…
Descriptors: Diversity (Faculty), Teacher Recruitment, Racial Differences, Racism
Erin Marie Manalo-Pedro – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Accredited schools of public health are required to prepare graduate students to competently discuss how racism undermines health equity. A systematic assessment of academic public health norms is needed to clarify how graduate education structures the profession of public health to address racial health inequities. Three aims guided my…
Descriptors: Public Health, Graduate Students, Course Content, Racial Differences
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Emma C. Goodwin; Logan E. Gin; Allyson Aeschliman; Adwoa Kumi Afoakwa; Bryttani A. Allred; Sarah T. Avalle; Amanda Bell; Jessica Berkheimer; Hannah Brzezinski; Rachel Campos; Hozhoo Emerson; Savage Cree Hess; Arron M. Montelongo; Nereus Noshirwani; W. Levi Shelton; Emma M. Valdez; Jennifer White; Quinn White; Ehren Wittekind; Katelyn M. Cooper; Sara E. Brownell – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2024
Positive outcomes from undergraduate research experiences (UREs) have resulted in calls to broaden and diversify participation in research. However, we have little understanding of what demographics are reported and considered in the analyses of student outcomes from UREs. Without this information, it is impossible to assess whether participation…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Scientific Research, Natural Sciences
Leon Jakob Mait – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In public discourse around higher education, diversity based on socioeconomic status (SES) is often presented as an alternative to diversity based on race/ethnicity. In particular, the Supreme Court's 2023 ban on race-based affirmative action gave new energy to calls for SES-based diversity efforts. This dissertation seeks to uncover people's…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Socioeconomic Status, Higher Education, Race
Kamala C. Kiem – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The study addresses the widening income and racial access gap in higher education resulting from enrollment management teams' operationalization of academic capitalism. The study focuses on the local, micro level, emphasizing how enrollment management leadership teams make sense of enrollment management, recognizing that enrollment management and…
Descriptors: Enrollment Management, Higher Education, Racial Differences, Access to Education
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Krista M. Soria – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2023
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of community service participation on undergraduates' social capital development, including whether any potential effects are conditional on students' race/ethnicity, parents' or guardians' education, and social class. I used a propensity score analysis on a multi-institutional sample of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Social Capital, Outcomes of Education
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Lin, Shuo-Yu; Cheng, Xiaolu; Rossheim, Matthew E.; Gress, Dustin; Cuellar, Alison Evans; Cheskin, Lawrence; Xue, Hong – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To examine dose-response associations between use of specific social media sites and the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and traditional cigarettes. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 298 first-year college students enrolled in the fall 2019 semester at a large state university. Heckman selection and Probit model…
Descriptors: Social Media, Smoking, Correlation, College Freshmen
Zsófia L. Bárány; Moshe Buchinsky; Pauline Corblet – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
It is generally agreed upon that most individuals who acquire a college degree do so in their early 20s. Despite this consensus, we show that in the US from the 1930 birth cohort onwards a large fraction -- around 20% -- of college graduates obtained their degree after age 30. We explore the implications of this phenomenon. First, we show that…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, College Graduates, Adult Students, Gender Differences
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Karen L. Webber; Amy E. Stich; Matthew Grandstaff; Collin Case – Journal for STEM Education Research, 2025
An important part of STEM education is students' acquisition of knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for career success, all of which emerge from a combination of classroom and co-curricular activities. Work-related experiential activities (WREAs) offer the opportunity for students to engage in experiential activities before degree completion,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Work Experience Programs, Job Skills, Student Attitudes
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Choi, Allen; Marcus, Kathryn; Pohl, Danielle; Eyck, Patrick Ten; Balfour, Henry, Jr.; Jackson, J. Brooks – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the cause of infectious mononucleosis, which disproportionately affects university students. This population has the potential to benefit from a prophylactic EBV vaccine trial. Our objectives were to determine EBV infection status and associated demographic/lifestyle factors among first year undergraduate…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Undergraduate Students, Gender Differences, Sexuality
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Kerstin Hamann; Bruce M. Wilson; Maura A. E. Pilotti – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
This study examines whether racial/ethnic differences in personal dispositions, such as self-efficacy, cultural orientation, habitual explanations for good or poor academic outcomes, and age (as an index of life experience) exist among students enrolled in a general education course at a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI). Furthermore, the study…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Academic Achievement, Minority Serving Institutions, Racial Differences
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Michael L. Tidwell; Ellis S. Logan – Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand demographic group (race, first-generation college graduate, gender, age) differences among perceived family and faculty social and family financial support within the US graduate school admissions pipeline in the social sciences. Design/methodology/approach Using data from a cross-sectional…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Teacher Student Relationship, Admissions Counseling, First Generation College Students
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