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Eve Klein; Jack Walton – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
The strengthening employability paradigm within higher education has led to a situation where the practical value of liberal arts programmes is contested. While the potential for such programmes to develop valuable generic skills is recognised, critiques of liberal arts programmes centre around their loose structure and lack of clear alignment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Job Skills, Liberal Arts
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Tee R. Tyler; Amanda N. Walker – Journal of Social Work Education, 2024
This research note explores Bachelor of Social Work students' perceptions about how well their group practice courses prepared them for group opportunities at field internships. We conducted a posttest-only design pilot study to compare field groupwork experiences of students who attended group practice courses taught with and without the…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, Bachelors Degrees, Undergraduate Students
Starlic T. Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2024
There were many misconceptions about the utility and value of a liberal arts degree in today's culture, with some questioning its relevance in an increasingly specialized employment market (Olejarz, 2017). By conducting a qualitative study, researchers delved into the lived experiences of individuals who had undergone such an education, shedding…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Educational Benefits, Student Attitudes, Education Work Relationship
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Rachel Busbridge; Ashlee Cunningham; Mark Chou – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Despite being a degree that leads to diverse employment in a wide range of industries, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) has long had a bad reputation when it comes to employment outcomes for graduates. The challenge of overcoming this disjuncture has significant implications for current and prospective BA students, especially with respect to attrition…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Student Attitudes, College Freshmen, Sense of Community
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Mads Paludan Goddiksen; Mikkel Willum Johansen; Anna Catharina Vieira Armond; Mateja Centa; Christine Clavien; Eugenijus Gefenas; Nóra Kovács; Marcus Tang Merit; I. Anna S. Olsson; Margarita Poškute; Júlio Borlido Santos; Rita Santos; Vojko Strahovnik; Orsolya Varga; P. J. Wall; Peter Sandøe; Thomas Bøker Lund – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2024
Text-matching software (TMS) is a standard part of efforts to prevent and detect plagiarism in upper secondary and higher education. While there are many studies on the potential benefits of using this technology, few studies look into potential unintended side effects. These side effects include students worrying about being accused of plagiarism…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Secondary School Students, Bachelors Degrees, Undergraduate Students
Jennifer M. Farrell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the educational journey and professional challenges faced by performing artists holding a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree. Utilizing an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) methodology, the research delves into the lived experiences of ten BFA holders in the performing arts, exploring their motivations, career…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Fine Arts, Acting, Dance
Staci L. Hunt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This quantitative study intended to assess the overall effectiveness of online student services at Northern Kentucky University as perceived by students in the online accelerated RN-BSN program. The awareness, ease of access, utilization, and perceived value of academic advising, tutoring, and technological (IT) services were specifically…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Virtual Universities, Student Attitudes, Academic Advising
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Louise Nagle; Juliet Mc Mahon; Mary Fitzpatrick – International Journal of Training and Development, 2025
Currently, in Ireland, there is a high rate of attrition among newly qualified student nurses. This paper specifically seeks to provide insights into this issue through an exploration of the experiences and perceptions of clinical placement from a sample of student nurses and preceptors in Ireland through the conceptual lenses of both incidental…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Student Attitudes, Incidental Learning
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Diego Boerchi; Stefano Cacciamani; Maria Beatrice Ligorio – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
This study aimed to investigate whether students' Distance Education (DE) acceptance is influenced by the same factors affecting the acceptance of new digital technology. Furthermore, we also study competencies and motivations as factors affecting DE's acceptance. The study was cross-sectional, and linear regressions tested the hypotheses. 165…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychology, College Students, Bachelors Degrees
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Ellen Nierenberg; Mariann Solberg; Torstein Låg; Tove Irene Dahl – College & Research Libraries, 2024
This article reports results of a mixed-methods study following the development of undergraduates' information literacy over three years. Information literacy knowledge and skills in this sample (n = 116) increased with time, as did information literacy attitudes when measured by interest and information literacy's perceived usefulness and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Information Literacy, Knowledge Level, Skill Development
Andrea J. Chambers – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Student mobility in higher education has garnered much interest by researchers and institutions alike as enrollment, persistence, and graduation rates continue to be areas of interest and concern. Reverse transfer is a unique type of mobility wherein students begin at a 4-year postsecondary institution and subsequently transfer to a 2-year…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Guided Pathways, Undergraduate Students, Reverse Transfer Students
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Norbert G. C. Huyer; Jeroen Dikken; Ellen Sjoer; R. I. Hutter; Anne Venema; Peter G. Renden – Higher Education Studies, 2024
The advantages and drawbacks of components of flexible assessment have been studied mostly from the standpoint of students and, to a lesser extent, teachers. A gap persists in understanding the collective perspectives of teachers and students concerning flexible assessment. This study aimed to explore experiences and perspectives of students and…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Carolina Llorente-Portillo; John Alver Dobson; Niyan Kwame Omari Fraser; Laura Gómez-Urquijo – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2024
Entrepreneurship Education (EE) programming is being developed at tertiary-level academic institutions, to develop the next generation of entrepreneurs. We collected data from undergraduate students from the Western region of Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico (N=25). The aim was to measure entrepreneurial intention by exposing the sample to a new…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Entrepreneurship, Student Attitudes, Process Education
Jennie Pardoe – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The process of professional actor training is one that requires vulnerability and often leads to self-discovery. At the same time, studies have shown that the impact of acting on performers is complex and can also lead to psychological trauma. This dissertation addressed the questions (a) What are the experiences of former students of BFA Actor…
Descriptors: Acting, Fine Arts, Bachelors Degrees, Student Experience
Molly Phelps Ludmar – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research aimed to determine if community college students who complete an associate degree before transferring are likelier to complete a baccalaureate degree than those who transfer before completing an associate degree. Additionally, this study examined if the type of institution, public vs. private, that a student transfers to impacts…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Transfer Students, Bachelors Degrees, Associate Degrees
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