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Direct linkCastro, Naomi Elena – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this sequential, explanatory, mixed methods study was (a) to investigate the degree to which Career Technical Education (CTE) students in selected California Community College (CCC) believe that the core components of learning communities (LCs) designed for traditional, academic track students exist in LCs designed for CTE students;…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Vocational Education, Two Year College Students, Student Attitudes
Wright, Maria – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of the Student Transfer Reform Act of 2010 (SB1440) on student success. For the purpose of this study, student success metrics were identified as time to degree conferral, unit accumulation, and transfer attainment. Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT) were systematized as a result of the Student…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, College Credits
Parks, Paula L. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Most developmental community college students are not completing the composition sequence successfully. This mixed-methods study examined acceleration as a way to help developmental community college students complete the composition sequence more quickly and more successfully. Acceleration is a curricular redesign that includes challenging…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Acceleration (Education), Two Year College Students, Writing Instruction
Maciel, Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The largest number of licensed psychologists are centralized in California. More PsyD than PhD degrees in clinical psychology are now awarded, and California houses 16 of the 59 APA-accredited programs. Post-millennia Early Career Psychologists (ECPs) typically accumulate over $120,000 in education debt, and may be concerned with the cost-benefit…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Clinical Psychology, Doctoral Degrees, Entry Workers
Baker-Schena, Lori – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Purpose: The first purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which students in university capstone public relations classes who receive teamwork training demonstrate effective team behaviors, produce quality work, experience satisfaction in the teamwork process, and engender client satisfaction. The second purpose was to determine the…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Quasiexperimental Design, Experimental Groups, Team Training
Walker, Benjamin – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This instrumental case study explored the knowledge and skill set levels of adult learners over the age of 35 with an emphasis in emerging educational technologies. The case study focused on EdD students in four cohorts at the Drexel University Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento, CA. This research sought to answer the following research…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Adult Students, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
Montagne, Lisa – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This mixed methods study combined quantitative statistics and qualitative inquiry to determine if any differences exist between how students in face-to-face and online college English composition courses performed on and demonstrated knowledge of the California state curriculum standards, and to explore the online learning environment in this…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), English Instruction, Writing Instruction, College English
