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Tanmay Sharma; Rita E. Morassut; Christine Langlois; David Meyre – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To explore the patterns and predictors of body mass index (BMI) change among undergraduate students from Ontario (Canada). Participants: 68 undergraduate students were followed longitudinally for 3 years with anthropometric data collected bi-annually. Methods: BMI measurements were plotted to generate individual BMI trajectory curves,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables, Body Composition
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Ene Ernst Hoppe; Henriette Tolstrup Holmegaard – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2024
This paper originates from experiences of low participation in science teaching in primary school during ethnographic fieldwork. Focusing on these observations and inspired by other studies conceptualising non-participation, this paper examines how non-participation is shaped and produced in primary school science. Drawing on ethnographic…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary School Students, Student Participation, Science Education
Joyce H. Conyers – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the state of South Carolina, African American students make up 34% of the student population but 59% of students receive out-of-school suspension. It was assumed by prior research statistics that the disproportionality of discipline produces lower academic achievement for African American students. An examination of the disproportionality of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Racial Differences, White Students
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Melissa Whatley – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
This study adopts an equity-driven lens to focus on how international education serves to reproduce long-standing racial and economic hierarchies through a critical exploration of which students participate in two international education experiences: at-home internationalized coursework and study abroad. Drawing from student demographic data…
Descriptors: International Education, Enrollment, Community Colleges, Community College Students
Cristina Rangel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this content analysis study was to describe the way international student populations were conceptualized on the websites of 2-year public colleges in Texas. This inquiry replicated the Ford and Cate (2020) study, "The Discursive Construction of International Students in the USA: Prestige, Diversity, and Economic Gain."…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Web Sites, Content Analysis, Foreign Students
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Veronica Minaya; Judith Scott-Clayton; Rachel Yang Zhou – Research in Higher Education, 2024
Graduate education is among the fastest growing segments of the U.S. higher educational system. This paper estimates the returns to Master's degrees and examines heterogeneity in the returns by field area, student demographics and initial labor market conditions. We use rich administrative data from Ohio and an individual fixed effects model that…
Descriptors: Masters Degrees, Outcomes of Education, Income, Salaries
Charlie Ann Lokey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic led to notable disruptions in student learning, particularly in mathematics, impacting students from marginalized backgrounds. This quasi-experimental quantitative study examines whether the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Mathematics results from 2019 to 2024 indicate that students have recovered…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mathematics Achievement, Racial Differences
Mackenzie Veet – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Counselor educators must possess the essential teaching competencies to provide quality education and adjust their teaching style to meet the needs of learners when providing distance instruction. Another factor to consider is that technology advances in the United States, the number of enrollments for distance counseling programs and courses…
Descriptors: Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Distance Education, Teacher Competencies
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Peel, ReChard; Marie, Jakia; Mitchell, Donald, Jr. – College Student Affairs Journal, 2023
Within this study, we explored the relationship between racial ideology and leadership experiences of Black college student leaders at a historically white institution. Using a phenomenological approach, we sought to delineate the leadership experiences of Black college students as related to their racial identity. We provide evidence that racial…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, African American Students, College Students, Leadership Effectiveness
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Jason Baron, E.; Goldstein, Ezra G.; Ryan, Joseph – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2023
We conduct the first quantitative analysis of "blind removals," an increasingly popular reform that seeks to reduce the over-representation of Black children in foster care by eliminating biases in the removal decisions of investigators. We first show that over-representation in most foster care systems is driven by Black children being…
Descriptors: Race, Child Welfare, Racial Differences, Foster Care
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Lou, Sophia P.; Han, Dingfen; Kuczmarski, Marie F.; Evans, Michele K.; Zonderman, Alan B.; Crews, Deidra C. – Health Education & Behavior, 2023
Background: Health literacy (HL) and health numeracy (HN), the ability to interpret and act on quantitative health information, are important for hypertension self-management such as limiting sodium intake. We examined associations of HL, HN, and Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet accordance. Participants: Among 1,073 hypertensive…
Descriptors: Health Education, Multiple Literacies, Numeracy, Dietetics
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Hutto, Randi; Fleming, Kandace; Davidson, Meghan M. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this research note was to examine the sample representation, feasibility and completion, and data quality when using an unmoderated remote study (i.e., conducted without direct contact with a researcher) for a listening comprehension task with 4- to 11-year-old children. Method: Thirty-five participants met inclusionary…
Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, Listening Comprehension Tests, Children, Feasibility Studies
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Gaughan, Monica – Journal of Higher Education, 2023
I use the intersectionality framework to understand how processes of tenure and promotion operate as a system that systematically advantages members of some groups while systematically disadvantaging members of other groups. Empirically, I examine how gender, race, ethnicity, and nativity combine to structure the institution of tenure and…
Descriptors: Intersectionality, Academic Achievement, Faculty Promotion, Tenure
Pernetti, Robyn M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This mixed methods research study examined the reading motivation and retrieval practice ability of U. S. undergraduates aged 18 to 23, as well as the correlations between the two variables, with a focus on gender, year as an undergraduate, and race/ethnicity. A random national sample of 90 undergraduates and an additional minority sample of 17…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Information Retrieval, Undergraduate Students, Young Adults
Judy R. Albakry – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Nationally collected data reveals that transfer students encounter added difficulty graduating on time from four-year institutions than non-transfer students. Since transfer students traditionally graduate at a lower rate, targeting and improving transfer students' graduation percentages is one way to augment an institution's overall graduation…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Honors Curriculum, Transfer Students, Graduation Rate
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