Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 7 |
Descriptor
| Marital Status | 12 |
| Gender Differences | 4 |
| Age Differences | 3 |
| Family Income | 3 |
| Family Structure | 3 |
| Predictor Variables | 3 |
| Racial Differences | 3 |
| Socioeconomic Status | 3 |
| African Americans | 2 |
| Community Colleges | 2 |
| Correlation | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| ProQuest LLC | 2 |
| Community College Review | 1 |
| Education Policy Center at… | 1 |
| Health Education & Behavior | 1 |
| Journal of Offender… | 1 |
| Journal of School Nursing | 1 |
| Julian Samora Research… | 1 |
Author
| Allicock, Marlyn | 1 |
| Armstrong-Brown, Janelle | 1 |
| Bissell, LeVerne | 1 |
| Campbell, Marci K. | 1 |
| Carr, Carol C. | 1 |
| Cooper, Shaun | 1 |
| Davis, Desiree | 1 |
| ESHLEMAN, J. ROSS | 1 |
| HUNT, CHESTER L. | 1 |
| Hodges, Kay | 1 |
| Hunt, Beverly English | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 5 |
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Dissertations/Theses -… | 2 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
| Two Year Colleges | 1 |
Audience
Location
| Michigan | 12 |
| California | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Michigan (Detroit) | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkDavis, Desiree – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Problem: The purpose of this research study was to examine the coping strategies of nontraditional female students in a private university in Southwest Michigan, and a public university in Northern Indiana. According to Carney-Compton & Tan (2002), nontraditional female students characterize the leading emergent set of students beginning…
Descriptors: Coping, Nontraditional Students, Females, Geographic Regions
Peer reviewedLeone, Lucia A.; Allicock, Marlyn; Pignone, Michael P.; Walsh, Joan F.; Johnson, La-Shell; Armstrong-Brown, Janelle; Carr, Carol C.; Langford, Aisha; Ni, Andy; Resnicow, Ken; Campbell, Marci K. – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Action Through Churches in Time to Save Lives (ACTS) of Wellness was a cluster randomized controlled trial developed to promote colorectal cancer screening and physical activity (PA) within urban African American churches. Churches were recruited from North Carolina (n = 12) and Michigan (n = 7) and were randomized to intervention (n = 10) or…
Descriptors: Churches, Peer Groups, Counseling Services, Gender Differences
Skari, Lisa Ann – Community College Review, 2014
Due to the decrease in public funding, community colleges are in a position where they need to generate private gifts. Alumni represent the largest untapped pool of prospective donors, and the success of alumni giving at 4-year institutions illustrates the potential that exists for community colleges. To develop effective fundraising strategies,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Alumni, Donors
Trocchio, Jennie S. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to identify the predictors of change in parental stress (including parent and child factors), depression, and interaction style in parents of toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), exposed to two types of early intervention (EI) programs, PLAY and Community Standard (CS). This study utilized secondary data of…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Multivariate Analysis, Pretests Posttests, Multiple Regression Analysis
Kao, Tsui-Sui Annie; Salerno, Jennifer – Journal of School Nursing, 2014
Adolescent participation in academic/extracurricular activities is related to fewer diagnoses of sexually transmitted infections during adolescence. The role parents play in motivating participation in such activities is unclear. This mixed-methods study explored parental influences on academic/extracurricular activity participation, and the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Extracurricular Activities, Participation, Parent Role
Hodges, Kay; Martin, Lisa A.; Smith, Cynthia; Cooper, Shaun – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2011
Recidivism, costs, and psychosocial outcomes are reported for a post-arrest diversion program in Wayne County (Detroit), MI. Program features included: rapid, standardized assessment of psychosocial functioning with the Juvenile Inventory For Functioning[R], an individualized plan for addressing needs, engagement of caregivers, service provision…
Descriptors: Recidivism, Caregivers, Program Effectiveness, Costs
Download full textKayitsinga, Jean; Villarruel, Francisco A. – Julian Samora Research Institute, 2008
There is a strong need to study youth after-school programs. How do Michigan parents of youth view after-school programs? Do they enroll their children in after-school programs? Who is more likely to participate in after-school programs? What types of after-school programs exist in Michigan? Using data from the State of State Survey (SOSS), the…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, Place of Residence, Family Income
ESHLEMAN, J. ROSS; HUNT, CHESTER L. – 1965
THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO DETERMINE THE ROLE OF SOCIAL STATUS IN THE ATTRACTION AND RETENTION OF MARRIED COLLEGE STUDENTS. A SECONDARY PURPOSE WAS TO DELINEATE THE ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS WHICH MARRIED MALE STUDENTS OF DIFFERENT SOCIAL STATUS LEVELS FACE ON THE COLLEGE CAMPUS. PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WERE HELD WITH THE 282 FULL-TIME MARRIED STUDENTS…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Interviews
Klimes, Rudolf E.; Bissell, LeVerne – 1976
The purpose of this study was to bring together, for planning purposes, the published data concerning the general and educational characteristics of the population of Berrien County, Michigan. The study was limited to data found in the United States Census and documents of the Berrien County Planning Commission. The study is divided into three…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Demography, Educational Background, Educational Planning
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1968
Following the July 1967 riots in Detroit, 496 Negroes who had been arrested and imprisoned were questioned about their economic and employment status, family status, views about the riot and its causes, and rankings of Negro leaders. Negro interviewers conducted the survey at the prisons. Despite some stated shortcomings in the data collection…
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Blacks, Economic Status, Educational Experience
Menchik, Bettie Landauer – Education Policy Center at Michigan State University, 2002
This report on Michigan's demographics examines the changing composition of Michigan's households and the ramification for Michigan schools. The report states that between 1980 and 2000, Michigan's population grew by 7.3 percent, while the number of households grew by 590,448, or 18 percent. Households are growing faster than the population…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Population Trends, Marital Status, School Districts
Hunt, Beverly English – 1967
The main purpose of this study was to describe married women students at Lansing Community College, Michigan, their reasons for going to college, problems faced, and perceptions of attitudes of family and friends toward the dual role of student and homemaker. Data were gathered through questionnaires, interviews with 47 of the 123 respondents, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Community Colleges, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Background
