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Andy Lim – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Drawn on the theoretical principles of sociocultural theory and constructivism, the aim of this multiple case study was to explore and understand the experiences of interpreting students, interpreter graduates, and pre-certified working interpreters after receiving ASL mentoring for at least 3 months to a year and to learn about the roles and…
Descriptors: Graduates, Deaf Interpreting, American Sign Language, Student Attitudes
Cierra Gromoff – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The current study explored the experiences of graduate students and trainees who have been diagnosed with specific learning disabilities (SLD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and who are currently enrolled in APA-accredited graduate psychology programs in the United States. More specifically, this study focused on these graduate…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Students with Disabilities
Anthony Villarreal – ProQuest LLC, 2022
With dramatic population growth and redistribution, Latinx are becoming increasingly dispersed across the country, particularly in states that previously had very few Latinx residents. Considering this phenomenon, there is a need for educational research that does not attempt to operate under the same assumptions within regions where the Latinx…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Cultural Capital, Mexican Americans, College Students
Sullivan-Vance, Karen – ProQuest LLC, 2018
A college education offers people social and economic benefits, yet youth from foster care backgrounds are less likely than their peers to attain a college education, which places this already vulnerable population at higher risk for a lifetime of living on the margins of society. Foster alumni face multiple obstacles to accessing and persisting…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Foster Care, Youth, Access to Education
Barry, Kate R. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study is to critically explore low-income women's experience as they negotiate post secondary education in community colleges. Three research questions explore the context through which low-income women have entered the college experience, what that experience is like for them, and how the community college experience has…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Females, Student Experience, Two Year College Students