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A Single Case Study Investigating Factors That Influenced the Enrollment Decisions of High-Achieving and Low-Performing Students to Be Admitted, Enrolled, and Complete Their Degree at Langston University
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Cynthia S. Buckley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Purpose and Method of Study: The purpose of this qualitative study was to determine factors that influenced the enrollment decisions of high-achieving and low-performing students to be admitted, enrolled, and complete their degree at Langston University. The research study included a pilot study, semi-structured interviews, and a qualitative…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Black Colleges, Student Motivation
Exploring the Underpinnings That Attribute to Low Performance on Standardized Tests by First Year University Freshmen at a Historically Black College and University
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Jeffery Joseph Darby Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The primary purpose of this study was to examine and determine what factors contribute to the prevention of first semester freshmen students not succeeding on high stakes tests based on their opinions, and what variables are important to their performance at the university. The Personal Educational Academic Survey (PEAS), a 65 item Likert-type…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, High Stakes Tests, Academic Achievement