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Direct linkFrancilia K. Brito-Silva; Wanyi Wang; Carolyn E. Moore; Kathleen E. Davis – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To investigate what factors are associated with food insecurity (FI) among freshman students and identify potential solutions. Participants: 73 freshman students. Methods: Cross-sectional, Internet survey-based study. Fisher's Exact tests examined factors associated with food security (FS); Cohen's Kappa assessed the agreement between…
Descriptors: Food, Hunger, Influences, College Freshmen
Relations between Stress, Coping Strategies, and Prosocial Behavior in U.S. Mexican College Students
Memmott-Elison, Madison K.; Yu, Mansoo; Maiya, Sahitya; Dicus, J. Logan; Carlo, Gustavo – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: We explored the explanatory roles of active and avoidant coping in the link between stress and emotional prosocial behavior in U.S. Mexican college students. Participants: Participants included 148 college students (M[subscript age] = 23 years, 67% female, 84% born in the U.S.) who self-identified as Mexican or U.S. Mexican or noted…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Stress Management, Hispanic American Students, Mexican Americans
Seth J. Schwartz; Beyhan Ertanir; Audrey Harkness; Byron L. Zamboanga; Melissa L. Bessaha; John B. Bartholomew; Alan Meca; Minas Michikyan; Maria Duque; Pablo Montero-Zamora; Claudia López-Madrigal; Linda G. Castillo; Miguel Ángel Cano; Kaveri Subrahmanyam; Brandy Piña-Watson; Pamela Regan; Lindsay S. Ham; Marissa K. Hanson; Charles R. Martinez Jr. – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: We examined the role of personal identity vis-à-vis COVID-related outcomes among college students from seven U.S. campuses during spring/summer 2021. Participants: The present sample consisted of 1,688 students (74.5% female, age range 18-29). The sample was ethnically diverse, and 57.3% were first-generation students. Procedures:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Self Concept
Madison L. Straup; Kalyn Prothro; Abigail Sweatt; Jabeen F. Shamji; Sharon R. Jenkins – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
Present-day college students are particularly impacted by the disconcerting effects of COVID-19 because of their vulnerability towards mental health struggles. The current study identified coping strategies used by students in the United States and how those strategies are associated with trauma-related distress. Results showed acceptance,…
Descriptors: College Students, Coping, Trauma, Stress Management
Download full textCoca, Vanessa; Daugherty, Lindsay; Miller, Trey – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
Colleges across the United States are now placing most or all students directly into college-level courses and providing supplementary, aligned academic support alongside the courses, also known as "corequisite remediation." Developmental education reforms like corequisite remediation could advance racial and ethnic equity in…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Community College Students, English Instruction, Required Courses
Jones, Hannah E.; Horan, Sean M. – Communication Education, 2019
Students' concealed carry of guns is now legally allowed at many instructors' places of employment, representing an influential and understudied message. Therefore, using Emotional Response Theory and the chilling effect, the purpose of this study was to examine how college instructors perceived the legal presence of guns on campus influenced…
Descriptors: Weapons, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Power Structure
Jiang, Mei; Koo, Katie – Online Learning, 2020
The Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework posits that a collaborative online teaching and learning process can be achieved through three interdependent dimensions of presence: cognitive presence, social presence, and teaching presence. Emotion is considered an important factor in successful online learning. This study explored non-traditional…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns, Electronic Learning, Communities of Practice
Tapia-Fuselier, Nicholas; Young, Jemimah L. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2019
Undocumented students continue to face unique barriers in American higher education. Community colleges are being challenged to enhance the ways in which they serve, support, and advocate for undocumented students in order to become undocu-competent. Through qualitative document analysis, this study evaluated Texas community colleges'…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Undocumented Immigrants, Access to Education, Educational Legislation
Coleman, Sandra Lee; Skidmore, Susan Troncoso; Martirosyan, Nara M. – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2021
Despite their better-than-average preparation, former dual credit and advanced placement students have placed into developmental education upon entering higher education. In this phenomenological study, six students were randomly selected to be interviewed from a group of 562 who placed into developmental education at one Texas university during a…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Advanced Placement, Dual Enrollment, Phenomenology
Doran, Erin E.; Hengesteg, Paul S. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2021
Ethnic studies programs have recently been the target of positive and negative scrutiny in both the K-12 system and in 4-year institutions. There is a critical disconnect in the research on ethnic studies in community colleges, which serve a large proportion of racially minoritized students. Moreover, studies tend ignore how ethnic studies courses…
Descriptors: Mexican Americans, Community Colleges, Ethnic Studies, College Faculty
Wachsmuth, Lucas P.; Runyon, Christopher R.; Drake, John M.; Dolan, Erin L. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2017
Undergraduate life science majors are reputed to have negative emotions toward mathematics, yet little empirical evidence supports this. We sought to compare emotions of majors in the life sciences versus other natural sciences and math. We adapted the Attitudes toward the Subject of Chemistry Inventory to create an Attitudes toward the Subject of…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Mathematics Anxiety, Student Attitudes
Swafford, Clark Elliott – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative case study sought understanding of unique mentoring relationships of six faculty ambassadors and nine Hispanic first-generation students (HFGS) as part of a first-year initiative program. The single site was a career college in Texas, Taylor College. There were three research questions to guide inquiry comprised of six faculty…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, First Generation College Students, Mentors
Whitney, Allison – CEA Forum, 2014
When teaching horror films, where the primary texts are created to frighten and disturb their audiences, instructors often find it challenging to find pedagogical strategies that are at once effective and responsible. For students not accustomed to horror, the shocking nature of the texts can sometimes be difficult to handle, while even the horror…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Affective Behavior, Emotional Response, Film Study
Gloria, Christian T.; Steinhardt, Mary A. – Studies in Higher Education, 2017
Universities increasingly value the contribution of postdoctoral fellows (postdocs) toward organizational success, yet this group is often the most overlooked and underserved compared to others in higher education (namely, students, faculty, and staff). Despite the stressful and challenging nature of the profession, it is critical for postdocs to…
Descriptors: Fellowships, Emotional Response, Participation, Supervisors
Stoves, Douglas R. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of the qualitative study was to identify the ways in which Student Affairs professionals in higher education in South Texas experienced and negotiated compassion fatigue through their everyday responsibilities. Research questions explored the development and experience of, and coping with, compassion fatigue. Grounded in Constructivist…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Altruism, Fatigue (Biology), Qualitative Research
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