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Skaggs, Danielle – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2020
Chat reference is popular with both on and off campus users as well as distance students. This article presents the results of a chat transcript analysis project that used fall semester 2019 transcripts to compare question types and disconnect issues for on campus, off campus, and distance students.
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Library Services, Academic Libraries, On Campus Students
Thomas, Liz – Higher Education Quarterly, 2020
This paper reports on a large qualitative study with commuter students in England. Research on student success identifies the importance of engagement in academic and non-academic aspects of the student experience; in this paper student engagement is segmented into academic, enhancement and social spheres. Commuter students, who often incorporate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Commuting Students, College Students, Learner Engagement
Kaushik, Asha; Kumar, Nagendra; Kumar, Pankaj – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
The aim of this research work is to find out a relation between the class attendance of the Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) students and their academic attainment in face-to-face lectures and in labs. In addition, a survey has been conducted to know the issues faced by the students about partially compulsory attendance policy. Findings of this…
Descriptors: College Students, Compulsory Education, Attendance Patterns, Academic Achievement
Michael O'Hagan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this non-experimental, quantitative correlational study was to investigate whether any significant relationships existed between one-way student commute distance and retention for first-time, community college freshmen. Additional student success metrics such as three-year graduation rates, enrollment status, credit hours attempted…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Academic Persistence, Commuting Students, Correlation
Denny, Eleanor – Higher Education Quarterly, 2021
This paper examines students' perspectives on the main transitional challenges experienced when commencing higher education. It explores which students are most affected by the transition and is the first paper to provide an overview of student recommendations to help improve the transition in an Irish context. The study involves large-scale…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Transitional Programs
Parkes, Mitchell; Fletcher, Peter – International Journal on E-Learning, 2019
This paper reports the findings of a three-year descriptive research investigation into postgraduate level students' perceptions of the strengths and weaknesses of audio feedback for assessment. Overall, results indicated that students positively received audio feedback. Particular strengths of audio feedback included it being more personalised…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Acoustics, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students
Parker, Jennifer; Yacoub, Abigail; Mughal, Sahira; Mamari, Fadi – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess how perceptions of family support (instrumental and relational-emotional) are related to psychological distress among commuter students and whether household income, gender, year in college and first-generation status moderate this association. Participants: Undergraduate students at a suburban…
Descriptors: Family Influence, Family Relationship, Psychological Patterns, Commuting Students
Bryant, Ashleigh; Cook, Amy; Egan, Helen; Wood, Jeffrey; Mantzios, Michail – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2022
Researchers have studied help-seeking behaviours regarding students' mental health, highlighting their reluctance when in higher education. This study aimed to identify the facilitators and barriers to formal and informal sources of help-seeking for mental health difficulties in students based in the UK. Data from 304 participants (82% females)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Help Seeking, Commuting Students
Klara Björkum; Goran Basic – Educational Research, 2024
Background: Access to higher education in rural areas has been a recurring theme of debates and government inquiries in many countries in recent decades. Previous research is relatively unequivocal regarding the importance of higher education for regional or national development, identifying the local presence of highly educated individuals in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Universities, Access to Education
Lee, Daewoo; Pirog, Maureen – Innovative Higher Education, 2023
Geography of opportunity research has identified places with few or no college options: so-called "education deserts." This study extends this geography of opportunity research, exploring how geographical constraints affect students' choices, particularly the choice to attend a for-profit college. Using the Education Longitudinal Study…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Choice, Decision Making, Geographic Location
Fjelkner-Pihl, Annika – Innovative Higher Education, 2022
This article adds to a growing body of literature on how various types of social relations can work synergistically to promote students' academic success. Students' study-related social networks affect academic outcome in higher education. The network literature in education generally explores students' various relations separately, rather than…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Social Networks, Outcomes of Education, Higher Education
Versteijlen, Marieke; van Wee, Bert; Wals, Arjen – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: Daily commuting trips of higher education (HE) students account for a large proportion of the carbon footprint of a HE institution. Considerations of students underlying their choice of travel mode and their decision to make the trip to campus or to study online are explored as a necessary first step for finding an optimal balance between…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Conservation (Environment), Travel, Transportation
Jongile, Sonwabo – International Journal on E-Learning, 2022
The identification of predictor variables for students at-risk of dropping out of university has received increased attention in higher education settings internationally concerning the context of origin in which they are developed and the different academic context in which they are introduced, often lacking schema-theoretic perspectives to offer…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, At Risk Students, Potential Dropouts, College Students
Judith Essemiah; Rylin Fryz; Reilly Olson; Farrah Timmol; Easton Upton; Babasola Fateye – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To understand how students are coping one year after campuses were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants: Students at a large state university in Midwestern USA. Method: Sequential mixed method study. A photo-survey of students' experiences was conducted as part of an ethnographic study of "college life." Student…
Descriptors: College Students, Coping, School Closing, COVID-19
Krisha Tripathy; Ria Bhasin; Riley McKinzie; Abigail Sackett; Martha-Ellen Storrs; Kathryn M. Janda – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This research seeks to understand food insecurity experiences among students at a large public university in the southern United States. Participants: Participants consented and completed an online survey disseminated on campus in April-May 2021 (N = 418). The participants sampled were predominantly undergraduate (78.2%), females…
Descriptors: Hunger, College Students, Commuting Students, On Campus Students