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Rajeeb Das; Erika Schmitt; Michael T. Stephenson – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
First-year seminars (FYS) comprise one of 11 researched interventions in postsecondary education known as High-Impact Practices, but few rigorous studies report significantly high impacts. This study examined a FYS employing propensity score matching to link cases and controls in a quasi-experimental design. One semester later cumulative grade…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Scores, Probability
Ashley A. R. Rombs – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aims to contribute to the body of work on principal preparation programs by replicating previous studies at University X. It seeks to further add to the literature by addressing previous gaps. Quantitative data were taken from cumulative grade point average (CGPA), the School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA) scores, the Principal…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Scores, Educational Assessment, Student Evaluation
Barclay, Kieron; Conley, Dalton – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
Despite growing interest in the potential influence of grandparents on grandchild status attainment, research has not addressed whether the ordinal position or number of grandchildren affects outcomes. We apply sibling- and cousin-fixed effects analyses to Swedish population data to examine how cousin order and cousin group size influence grade…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Birth Order, Grandchildren, Foreign Countries
Flom, Jacalyn M.; Green, Karen Y.; Wallace, Steven – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2023
Academic grade performance can be influenced by individual attributes, including motivation, attitudes, and beliefs. These attributes can be manifested by current events, such as technology or world events. Through a survey-based study using validated measures coupled with student grade performance at three instances during their tenure in higher…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes
Kristy L. Bay – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the global population continued to have broader Internet access, primarily through the rising use of smartphones, further study was needed regarding the symptoms and repercussions of Internet Addiction. A new term was coined for the levels of anxiety generated when a person was separated from their smartphone--nomophobia. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: College Students, Addictive Behavior, Internet, Handheld Devices
Jay Plasman; Marc L. Stein; Rachel E. Durham; Zyrashae Smith-Onyewu – Grantee Submission, 2024
While there is a growing body of literature related to the benefits of participation in career and technical education (CTE) in high school, there remains a dearth of causal work in this area. Relying on administrative data from Baltimore City Public Schools, which uses a ranking system with a strict cut score to assign students into CTE-focused…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Vocational High Schools, School Administration, Admission (School)
Thomas Mgonja; Francisco Robles – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
Completion of remedial mathematics has been identified as one of the keys to college success. However, completion rates in remedial mathematics have been low and are of much debate across America. This study leverages machine learning techniques in trying to predict and understand completion rates in remedial mathematics. The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Remedial Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement, Graduation Rate
April Wood Stewart – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This quantitative study used archived student records to determine which high school and postsecondary factors are the most significant predictors of college retention among 2,175 students enrolled at the University of West Georgia in Fall 2018. A two-tailed t-test was conducted for research questions one and two to analyze the high school GPAs…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, Academic Persistence, College Students, Grade Point Average
Tom Swiderski; Sarah Crittenden Fuller – Brookings Institution, 2023
The harm to student learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has been well documented and an incredible influx of resources--including $260 billion in federal government investment--has been dedicated to support schools' recovery. Much of this money has been spent developing and expanding academic recovery efforts such as after-school tutoring and…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Scores, Achievement Gap, Test Score Decline
Maria Yoder – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Using Astin's I-E-O model as a framework, this problem of practice study examined nursing student inputs for success in medication calculation competency and used an elective medication calculation course taught with a student-ready critical care pedagogy as an environmental modification to determine changes in student outcomes of medication…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Computation, Nursing Education, Nursing Students
Millicent Musyoka; Raymond Doe – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2024
Graduate Records Examinations (GRE) remain an important criterion for admission to the graduate program. This study explored the predictive role of the GRE for college success among deaf students because most deaf and hard-of-hearing students experience lifelong difficulties in English language and literacy because of their different language…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, College Entrance Examinations, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
Sara Marie Deprey – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Early assurance (EA) entry into Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) programs allows students an uninterrupted path to becoming physical therapists. There is a lack of evidence to determine whether EA is a successful entrance model. Therefore, the study's purposes are to: (a) determine whether students who receive EA entry have different program…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Physical Therapy, Program Effectiveness, College Admission
Meeter, Martijn – Educational Assessment, 2023
The transition from secondary to tertiary education varies from country to country. In many countries, secondary school is concluded with high-stakes, national exams, or high-stakes entry tests are used for admissions to tertiary education. In other countries, secondary-school grade point average (GPA) is the determining factor. In the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Grade Point Average, College Freshmen
Jenna Hussey Glyder – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Three major pathways for teacher preparation and certification exist in the United States to recruit and train effective teachers, including traditional, alternative, and teacher residency programs. There is a growing but limited body of research on teacher effectiveness of educators who complete teacher residency programs and the factors of the…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Graduate Students, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Interns
Pannell, Summer – School Leadership Review, 2023
Admission criteria for principal preparation programs vary from state to state and even amongst universities within the same state. Despite the recommendation nearly two decades ago to connect admission criteria to leadership standards, little research has been done to help develop such criteria. This study examined principal preparation program…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Principals, Admission Criteria, Universities