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Direct linkSuleman, Anita; Chigeza, Philemon – Australian and International Journal of Rural Education, 2019
This paper reports on a participatory action research study that investigated the life circumstance associated with first-year education students who displayed limited participation with their study activities within a regional university. The life circumstance presented in this paper include first in family, age, socio-economic status, living…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Participation, Teacher Education, Foreign Countries
Download full textGeng, Gretchen; Midford, Richard – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This paper investigated the stress levels of first-year education students who undertake teaching practicum and theory units during their first year of teacher education program. First, 139 first-year and 143 other years' education students completed the PSS-10 scale, which measures perceived level of stress. Then, 147 first-year education…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Stress Variables, Classroom Techniques, Mentors
Callcott, Deborah; Knaus, Marianne J.; Warren, Judy; Wenban, Ashleigh – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2014
It is well documented that the first-year experience is crucial to student success at university. The transition to university provides many challenges for students from a personal, social and academic perspective. Over several decades, universities across Australia have implemented strategies to improve the attrition rate of first year students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transitional Programs, Schools of Education, Student Needs
Leveson, Lynne; McNeil, Nicola; Joiner, Therese – Higher Education Research and Development, 2013
The role of institutional factors in students' intentions to persist with or withdraw from their studies is well established in the literature. More recently, the influence of factors external to the institution has been highlighted as well. This study investigates the relationship between levels of engagement of first-year students undertaking a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Persistence, Dropouts, Learner Engagement
Baik, Chi; Naylor, Ryan; Arkoudis, Sophie – Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, 2015
This report provides an analysis of trends over a twenty year period in the attitudes and experiences of first year students in Australian universities. It is based on the national survey of first year students undertaken by the Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education at five-yearly intervals since 1994. Dramatic changes have taken…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Student Experience, Student Attitudes
Johnson, Genevieve M. – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2015
First-year university students (n = 185) completed an online questionnaire that allowed comparison of those who reported studying on-campus with those who reported studying fully-online. Independent sample t-tests compared the means of students in the two study modes on demographics, frequency of use of digital technology and metacognitive…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Online Surveys, Questionnaires, Comparative Analysis
