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Direct linkFredelito Yvan M. Tugas; Kevin Thomas Caffrey; Ricardo Clauden-Cross; Tiyacca Simms-Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Division of Student Engagement and Enrollment Services at Old Dominion University (ODU) submitted a Request for Assistance to examine the challenges sophomore students face that can lead to attrition. A doctoral research team conducted a exploratory, sequential, mixed-methods study consisting of a literature review, focus groups and interviews…
Descriptors: State Universities, Undergraduate Students, Barriers, School Holding Power
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Download full textYilar, Murat Bayram – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2020
The aim of the research is to comparatively investigate the opinions of students in doctoral education in the USA and Turkey about academic self-efficacy. The research used the basic qualitative research pattern from among qualitative research designs. The study group in the research comprised a total of 32 doctoral students with 16 from Turkey…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Self Efficacy, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Programs
Dendir, Seife – Journal of Education for Business, 2019
The author analyzes differences in student performance in an economics course offered face to face (F2F) and online over a period of four semesters at a comprehensive public university. Apart from mode of delivery, the characteristics of the course stayed nearly identical throughout. Exam and homework assignment scores are used as measures of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Online Courses, Conventional Instruction, Academic Achievement
Xu, Min; de Silva, Chandra R.; Neufeldt, Ellen; Dane, Jane H. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2013
There is a widespread assumption that study abroad develops skills that are marketable in an increasingly global market. Students at many institutions, including Old Dominion University (ODU), have undertaken study abroad mostly after their sophomore year, well after they have chosen a major. The profile of U.S. students studying abroad compiled…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Profiles, Student Attitudes, Educational Benefits
Ramsey, Robert R., Jr.; Schultz, Kenneth – 1969
A resolution of the General Assembly of Virginia directed the State Council of Higher Education to study the volume and characteristics of freshman applicants and enrollees in the state-controlled institutions of higher education for the fall terms of 1966 and 1967. This document, consisting mainly of 203 tables, contains the results of this…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, College Admission, Higher Education
Virginia State Council of Higher Education, Richmond. – 1993
This report on graduate education, requested by the Virginia General Assembly, was developed by a task force that included graduate students, faculty, and administrators. The task force based its work on a previous report issued by an advisory committee of chief academic officers, a review of recent literature on graduate education, and their own…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Accountability, Degree Requirements
