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Uehara, Denise L.; Chugen, Jonathan; Staley Raatior, Vidalino – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2018
A comprehensive inquiry about the experiences of Pacific-Islander students in higher education is sorely wanting. This study uncovered cultural predilections of Pacific-Islander students from the American-affiliated Pacific region related to their experiences in a Western setting. The University of Hawaii at Hilo (UH Hilo) serves as the backdrop…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Student Experience, Focus Groups
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Anderson, Melissa S.; Louis, Karen Seashore – Research in Higher Education, 1994
A study investigated the effects of graduate department structure, department climate, and mentoring experiences on 1,363 doctoral students' subscription to traditional norms of science and to alternative counternorms in 4 disciplines: chemistry, civil engineering, microbiology, and sociology. Substantial ambivalence about traditional norms was…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Behavior Standards, Beliefs, Chemistry
Wong, Shelley; Teuben-Rowe, Sharon – Sunshine State TESOL Journal, 1997
Graduate students in an English-as-a-Second-Language education program at the University of Maryland were surveyed concerning suggested methods for incorporating languages other than English into the curriculum in a multicultural classroom. Respondents were master's and doctoral students from a variety of language backgrounds. The article details…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques