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Direct linkYunfei Hou; Amir Ghasemkhani; Hani Aldirawi; Miranda McIntyre; Montgomery Van Wart – American Journal of Distance Education, 2024
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Computer Science and STEM-related fields were among the most resistant to online courses. This is because of a perception of the need for more hands-on instruction with labs, clinicals, field studies, etc. Additionally, many STEM students had perceptions based on limited experience of an online STEM course.…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Student Attitudes, Attitude Change, Electronic Learning
Kamau Jamal Abercrombia – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In the United States, there is a disproportionately low number of Black physicians in comparison to the demographic composition of Black people in the nation. This underrepresentation gap is result of historic systemic racism that led to Black people being abused and left out of healthcare and medical education. Despite improvement in healthcare…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, African American Students, Premedical Students, Academic Support Services
Oh, Kyong Eun; Colón-Aguirre, Mónica – College & Research Libraries, 2019
Google Scholar and academic library discovery systems are both popular resources among academic users for finding scholarly information. By conducting an online survey with 975 users from more than 20 public research universities across the United States, this study comparatively investigates how and why academic users use these two resources.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Search Engines, Information Retrieval, Public Colleges
Dayne, Nancy – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The purpose of the present study was to examine undergraduate college students' beliefs about academic self-regulation, academic self-efficacy, academic help-seeking skills in the beginning of class and also identify their academic self-efficacy, academic help-seeking behaviors, modes of academic help-seeking, and student satisfaction across…
Descriptors: Self Management, Help Seeking, Self Efficacy, Student Satisfaction
Miller, Berkeley; Sujitparapitaya, Sutee – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2010
Numerous studies have found that minority students do experience insensitive if not discriminatory behavior on college campuses, and students who experience such behavior report lower levels of social integration and institutional commitment. However, there are at least two limitations to much of the campus climate literature. First, virtually all…
Descriptors: College Environment, Social Discrimination, Minority Groups, College Students
Download full textDouglass, John Aubrey; Thomson, Gregg – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2008
A number of national studies point to a trend in which highly selective and elite private and public universities are becoming less accessible to lower-income students. At the same time there have been surprisingly few studies of the actual characteristics and academic experiences of low-income students or comparisons of their undergraduate…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement, Economically Disadvantaged, State Universities
