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Young, Shakebra L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This quantitative, cross-sectional, correlation research study explored the relationships between self-efficacy, social support, and academic achievement among single mothers aged 18 and older attending Mississippi public two-year institutions. A total of 82 single mothers provided data for this study by completing the following research…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, One Parent Family, Mothers, Two Year College Students
Pruett, Christian David – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Retention and matriculation are topics of heavy debate and inquiry in higher education as rising tuition costs, coupled with declining state support, have fueled the need for increased accountability. In Mississippi, few studies have been conducted that are unique to the public universities in the state in order to analyze success factors in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, High Schools, Grade Point Average, Graduation Rate