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Bethany L. Emory – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Community colleges provide educational, social and professional lifelines for students. Community college students are often characterized by their need to balance school amidst conflicting life needs, such as employment and family. As a result, many community college students struggle to find time to commit to on campus classes. Asynchronous…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Online Courses, Self Management, Study Habits
Evangelisto, Christa – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2023
This qualitative research study aimed to discover what obstacles and supports community college teachers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) face when teaching critical-thinking skills in their courses. The research was conducted using a basic qualitative research design that employed interviews to learn about the…
Descriptors: Barriers, Critical Thinking, STEM Education, Community Colleges
Hoppe, Heather Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Student persistence, retention, and completion are continued concerns in higher education. While external influences contribute to persistence and retention, the focus of this research study was to determine the academic self-efficacy and self-regulated factors that influence the academic achievement of first-time first-year students who persist…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Technical Institutes, Academic Achievement, Self Efficacy
Henry O. Akaeze – Teaching and Learning Excellence through Scholarship, 2022
Student participation and engagement in online classes can have significant effects on academic performance. This study examines this relationship using survey data obtained from 2 online economics classes at the Community College of Baltimore County. A cursory exploration of the data shows that a large percent of students (33.33%) allocates 3-5…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Online Courses, Community College Students, Learner Engagement
Yancie Carter – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Although approximately 20% of American college students are on academic probation, relatively little is known about how community college students perceived academic probation's role in assisting them throughout their entire college journey. The purpose of this study was to explore the perceptions of community college students who experienced…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Student Attitudes, Academic Probation, Phenomenology
Wilbert-Hicks, Kimberle Jean – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationships of academic advising, and grit's impact on retention among students of color in the community college. Additionally, the study examined differences in the length of time spent receiving academic advising and level of grit with the retention in students of color. A total of 32 community…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Minority Group Students, School Holding Power, Resilience (Psychology)
O'Malley, Chasity B.; Ross, Kyla Turpin; Hull, Kerry; Hood, Suzanne; Page, Olivia; Jensen, Murray – HAPS Educator, 2021
A unique approach to improving student success in Human Anatomy and Physiology can be centered around teaching the students about metacognitive learning strategies. This perspective discusses the implementation of a metacognitive learning strategies session and highlights some of the outcomes that resulted from the session through exam wrapper…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Anatomy, Physiology
Ia K. Xiong – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study focused on Hmong male participants from a California Community College. The Hmong males are from an indigenous ethnic group uprooted from their agrarian living as a hilltribe in Laos to different parts of the world because of a war that involved the United States government. White Supremacy and Whiteness are the leading cause to the…
Descriptors: Males, Hmong People, College Transfer Students, Barriers
Stahl, Norman A.; Armstrong, Sonya L.; Hewett, Elizabeth – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
In recent years, "contextualization" has emerged as a buzzword in higher education, and, in community college developmental education contexts in particular. However, it is important to note that contextualization is more than an innovation that is specific to the current developmental education reform movement, as iterations of this…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Reading Strategies, Study Habits, Instructional Design
Martin Lewis Perez – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship and predictability of demographic factors on the persistence, study habits and motivation level among African American and Latino male community college students. Specifically, this study was concerned with the predictive power of demographic (socio-economic status, age, ethnicity, and…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Socioeconomic Status, Age Differences, Racial Differences
Sta. Maria, Nelly L.; Chowdhury, Vashkar; Nizam, Naji – College Student Journal, 2018
Though research in religion and spirituality within the field of psychology has been increasing, research on the impact of religiosity on academic outcomes is rare. Much of the research conducted on religiosity and academic performance in college has been conducted in Southern or Midwestern regions of the United States. To our knowledge,…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Gender Differences, Study Skills, Academic Achievement
West, Matthew – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Although community college students have historically been at the forefront in utilizing some distance education across their degrees due to their own employment, parenting, or transportation circumstances, COVID-19 forced all college instruction online for much of the 2020-2021 year in Alabama. Given the economically and technologically…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Attitudes, Grades (Scholastic)
Syma K. Moody – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine the self-identified needs of first-generation, low income and/or students with learning or physical disabilities who participated in a TRIO Student Support Program (SSS) at a rural Texas community college. Student Retention and persistence in higher education have been topics of research for years. Tinto…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Student Needs, Needs Assessment, Profiles
Gamby, Sonja; Bauer, Christopher F. – International Journal of STEM Education, 2022
Background: There is a critical need for evidence-based metacognition instruction models with an ease of implementation. Three issues involved in advancing the implementation and assessment of metacognitive interventions are: (i) the lack of an operational framework for the development of metacognition; (ii) metacognition instruction models that…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Chemistry, Science Instruction, Self Concept
Lane, Cary; Kim, Miseon; Schrynemakers, Ilse – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
In an effort to better understand how students' length of exposure to American secondary schools relates to academic performance in core, first-year college courses, this study surveyed and analyzed the demography, study habits, and grades of 267 freshman composition (ENG 101) students at a large, urban community college. Results indicated that…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Freshman Composition