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Evanne C. Raible – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students transfer from one institution of higher education to another for many different reasons, and students' decision-making processes and enrollment patterns can be complex. This, coupled with a declining postsecondary enrollment nationally and the number of high school graduates leveling off, has forced the transfer admission offices to think…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Student Attitudes, Admission (School), School Registration
Misael Nascimento – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study is to identify factors that motivate English Learners to pursue a college education. Through connections with college graduates that came from abroad, I was able to understand the barriers that English Learners experience, and what motivated them to pursue a college career goal.?The study was conducted from an…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Student Motivation, Educational Attainment, Academic Aspiration
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Neill, Kristina; Nisco, Kerry Francesca; Park, Myung; Sacco, Janie, II; Stiner, Dana; Walker, James – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This report provides an analysis of barriers experienced by first-generation students attempting to enroll in a two-year college. This multi-strand, mixed methods action research used both quantitative correlation and qualitative semi-structured interviews to explore the interaction between first-generation students and the two-year college. The…
Descriptors: Equal Education, First Generation College Students, Two Year Colleges, Student Attitudes
Jones, Nancy S. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this explanatory parallel mixed methods study was to identify the perceived barriers and success strategies that students experience when pursuing a California associate degree for transfer (ADT). Quantitative data about students enrolled in the ADT cohort was retrieved from the district data management system and the qualitative…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Transfer Students, Transfer Programs, School Counseling