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Pollio, Howard R. – Teaching/Learning Issues, 1990
This pamphlet examines notetaking by college students in a discussion of: (1) student attitudes regarding notetaking; (2) observations of notetaking behavior; (3) the relationship between notetaking, quizzes, and college grades; (4) how notes help test performance; and (5) individual differences and notetaking practices. Based on observations and…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, College Instruction, College Students, Higher Education
Ellermann, Horst – Basic-Info, 1998
Four million people are unemployed in Germany and this is having an impact on the country's universities. Many youngsters who hold university qualifying certificates claim their legal right to attend not because they want a higher education but because they cannot find employment. This booklet tries, by going beyond the facade of…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Students
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1989
This 15th annual report on characteristics of college students at the State University of New York (SUNY) describes students by age group, sex, level (undergraduate/graduate), and load (full-time/part-time). The main body of the report is divided into five sections: (1) data for the entire SUNY system as well as each institution and institutional…
Descriptors: Age Groups, College Students, Enrollment, Enrollment Trends
Mulvey, Patrick J.; Nicholson, Starr; Dodge, Elizabeth – AIP Report, 1997
This report presents the results of a survey of senior-level physics majors at U.S. colleges and universities who received a Bachelor's degree between September 1995 and August 1996. Completed questionnaires were received from 1,956 students. It was found that the number of undergraduates receiving Bachelor's degrees in physics continued to…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Bachelors Degrees, Career Planning, College Seniors
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O'Brien, Eileen M. – ACE Research Briefs, 1992
This research brief looks at trends and issues in part-time undergraduate enrollment by summarizing the data available and comparing them to data on full-time students. Highlighted findings indicate that from 1970 to 1990 the number of part-time undergraduate students more than doubled and that most of this growth occurred during the 1970s. A…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends, Federal Regulation
Hackler, George, Ed.; And Others – The New Campus, 1980
This issue of "The New Campus" contains 14 articles that allude to or deal directly with the quality of continuing education programs. Articles and authors are as follows: "A Study of the Use of an SCA-FM Broadcast System for Teacher Inservice Education" (Charles Koelling and Richard Robinson); "The Changing Role of Adult Education" (Ben J.…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Andragogy, Citizenship Education, College Libraries
Arizona Board of Regents, Phoenix. – 1988
Volume One of a report by the Arizona Board of Regents' independent citizen commission to examine the performance of the state's three public universities presents background material on the formation of the task force, a final report, and a summary of recommendations. It then presents 27 working papers in two sections. Section 1, Ethnic Minority…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Blue Ribbon Commissions