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Direct linkSherlita Denson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The increasing prevalence of single-parent households, particularly among Black single mothers, presents unique challenges in higher education. Historically Black Community Colleges (HBCCs) serve a significant proportion of non-traditional students, including single parents. However, little research addresses how HBCC leadership can effectively…
Descriptors: One Parent Family, Mothers, African American Students, Black Colleges
Xiong, Soua – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The purpose of this quantitative study was to examine institutional actions that influence service use among SEAA community college students. More specifically, this study investigated the effects of access to services (service access), validating staff members (staff validation), and caring staff members (staff care) on the use of campus services…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Student Behavior
Hancock, Jacob Willis – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the levels of service learning dimensions and service learning partnerships. The study examined three partnerships currently maintained through the Office of Public Service at a four-year educational institution in the southeastern region of the United States. The partnerships were: AuburnServes, a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, Service Learning, Universities
Kyser, Tracy Patrick – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This study identified motivating factors that address specific barriers to success for students attending Alabama community colleges. The motivating factors identified in the research included academic support/tutoring programs, faculty mentoring programs, involvement in campus life, and personal resilience. The barriers include the lack of…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Barriers, Graduation, Student Motivation
Abston, Byron O. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Enrollment management is a major component within the organizational structure of most four-year universities today. However, this is not necessarily the case with community colleges. With the continual decrease in public funding and increased competition with private colleges and universities, public community colleges are now being forced to…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Community Colleges, Enrollment Management, Public Relations
Nobles, Janina LaKeshea – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to examine Alabama community college presidents' perceptions regarding distance education. Further, this study was intended to determine the adequacy of the training opportunities and support for faculty that teach distance education courses and what services are available for distance education students. This study…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Technical Institutes, Community Colleges, Distance Education
